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Engineering and Technology
China
2026

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
125
Citations
55097
World Ranking
40
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in China Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in China Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in China Leader Award

Overview

Ruzhu Wang is affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China and focuses primarily on engineering and energy research. Their work spans several subfields including mechanical engineering, renewable energy, sustainability, electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, and water science and technology.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Adsorption and Cooling Systems
  • Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies
  • Phase Change Materials Research
  • Heat Transfer and Optimization
  • Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems
  • Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems

Ruzhu Wang has published extensively, with frequent appearances in venues such as Energy, SSRN Electronic Journal, Energy Conversion and Management, Energy & Environmental Science, and Cell Reports Physical Science. The number of their publications in these venues includes:

  • Energy: 38 publications
  • SSRN Electronic Journal: 26 publications
  • Energy Conversion and Management: 19 publications
  • Energy & Environmental Science: 11 publications
  • Cell Reports Physical Science: 11 publications

Among notable recent papers are:

  • "Ultrahigh-efficiency desalination via a thermally-localized multistage solar still" (2020) published in Energy & Environmental Science
  • "Efficient Solar-Driven Water Harvesting from Arid Air with Metal-Organic Frameworks Modified by Hygroscopic Salt" (2020) published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Form-stable phase change composites: Preparation, performance, and applications for thermal energy conversion, storage and management" (2021) published in Energy Storage Materials
  • "Ultrahigh solar-driven atmospheric water production enabled by scalable rapid-cycling water harvester with vertically aligned nanocomposite sorbent" (2021) published in Energy & Environmental Science
  • "Recent advances in direct air capture by adsorption" (2022) published in Chemical Society Reviews

In addition to journal publications, Ruzhu Wang has contributed to book literature, including a publication with Springer Nature titled Property and Energy Conversion Technology of Solid Composite Sorbents (2021).

Frequent collaborators with whom Ruzhu Wang has co-authored papers include:

  • Tianshu Ge
  • Tingxian Li
  • Zhenyuan Xu
  • Primož Poredoš
  • Jiaxing Xu

Best Publications

  • COMBINED COOLING, HEATING AND POWER: A REVIEW

    D.W. Wu;R.Z. Wang

  • A review of available technologies for seasonal thermal energy storage

    J. Xu;R.Z. Wang;Y. Li

  • Progress and Expectation of Atmospheric Water Harvesting

    Yaodong Tu;Ruzhu Wang;Yannan Zhang;Jiayun Wang

  • Sorption thermal storage for solar energy

    N. Yu;R.Z. Wang;L.W. Wang

  • Concentrated solar energy applications using Fresnel lenses: A review

    W.T. Xie;Y.J. Dai;R.Z. Wang;K. Sumathy

  • Desiccant cooling air conditioning : a review

    K. Daou;R.Z. Wang;Z.Z. Xia

  • Adsorption refrigeration- : An efficient way to make good use of waste heat and solar energy

    R.Z. Wang;R.G. Oliveira

  • A review on adsorption working pairs for refrigeration

    L.W. Wang;R.Z. Wang;R.G. Oliveira

  • A REVIEW OF THERMALLY ACTIVATED COOLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR COMBINED COOLING, HEATING AND POWER SYSTEMS

    J. Deng;R.Z. Wang;G.Y. Han

  • High‐Performance Thermally Conductive Phase Change Composites by Large‐Size Oriented Graphite Sheets for Scalable Thermal Energy Harvesting

    Si Wu;Tingxian Li;Zhen Tong;Jingwei Chao

  • Preparation and thermal characterization of expanded graphite/paraffin composite phase change material

    L. Xia;P. Zhang;R.Z. Wang

  • Ultrahigh-efficiency desalination via a thermally-localized multistage solar still

    Zhenyuan Xu;Zhenyuan Xu;Lenan Zhang;Lin Zhao;Bangjun Li

  • Thermal stratification within the water tank

    Y.M. Han;R.Z. Wang;Y.J. Dai

  • A review of promising candidate reactions for chemical heat storage

    T. Yan;R.Z. Wang;T.X. Li;L.W. Wang

  • Recent advances in direct air capture by adsorption.

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  • Technical development of rotary desiccant dehumidification and air conditioning: A review

    D. La;Y.J. Dai;Y. Li;R.Z. Wang

  • Efficient Solar-Driven Water Harvesting from Arid Air with Metal-Organic Frameworks Modified by Hygroscopic Salt.

    Jiaxing Xu;Tingxian Li;Jingwei Chao;Si Wu

  • Form-stable phase change composites: Preparation, performance, and applications for thermal energy conversion, storage and management

    M.Q. Wu;S. Wu;Y.F. Cai;R.Z. Wang

  • How to evaluate performance of net zero energy building – A literature research

    S. Deng;S. Deng;R.Z. Wang;Y.J. Dai

  • Performance improvement of adsorption cooling by heat and mass recovery operation

    R.Z Wang

  • Recent progress on desiccant materials for solid desiccant cooling systems

    X. Zheng;T.S. Ge;R.Z. Wang

  • Progress of mathematical modeling on ejectors

    S. He;Y. Li;R.Z. Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Yanjun Dai
Yanjun Dai Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Tingxian Li
Tingxian Li Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Tianshu Ge
Tianshu Ge Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Peng Zhang
Peng Zhang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Xiaoqiang Zhai
Xiaoqiang Zhai Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jingyi Wu
Jingyi Wu Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Anthony Paul Roskilly
Anthony Paul Roskilly Durham University
Kian Jon Chua
Kian Jon Chua National University of Singapore
Shuai Deng
Shuai Deng Tianjin University
Ming Li
Ming Li Chinese Academy of Sciences

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