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Engineering and Technology

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55
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2991
National Ranking
602

Environmental Sciences

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56
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3636
National Ranking
389

Overview

Xudong Yang is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of engineering and environmental science. Their work spans multiple disciplines with a particular focus on topics related to air quality, energy optimization, and environmental impacts.

The main fields of study for their research include:

  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science

Within these broad fields, Yang has made contributions to several subfields such as:

  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Their research also covers a wide range of topics including:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
  • Energy and Environment Impacts
  • Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science

Yang's frequent collaborators include Ming Shan, Mengsi Deng, Yazhou Nie, Junzhou He, and Rongjiang Ma, indicating a network of active partnerships within their research community.

The venues where Yang has published most frequently reflect a diverse set of academic journals centered on energy, environment, and building sciences. These include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Energy and Buildings
  • Building and Environment
  • Fuel
  • Journal of Building Engineering

Some of their notable recent papers are:

  • "Identification of species and sources of atmospheric chromophores by fluorescence excitation-emission matrix with parallel factor analysis" (2020), The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Techno-economic performances of clean heating solutions to replace raw coal for heating in Northern rural China" (2021), Energy and Buildings
  • "Large-scale living laboratory of seasonal borehole thermal energy storage system for urban district heating" (2020), Applied Energy
  • "Experimental and numerical investigation of the combustion characteristics and NO emission behaviour during the co-combustion of biomass and coal" (2020), Fuel
  • "Cooling system energy flexibility of a nearly zero-energy office building using building thermal mass: Potential evaluation and parametric analysis" (2021), Energy and Buildings

Best Publications

  • Photocatalytic oxidation for indoor air purification: a literature review

    Juan Zhao;Xudong Yang

  • Role of ventilation in airborne transmission of infectious agents in the built environment - a multidisciplinary systematic review.

    Yiping Li;G.M. Leung;J.W. Tang;X. Yang

  • Comparison of indoor aerosol particle concentration and deposition in different ventilated rooms by numerical method

    Bin Zhao;Ying Zhang;Xianting Li;Xudong Yang;Xudong Yang

  • Change in household fuels dominates the decrease in PM2.5 exposure and premature mortality in China in 2005-2015.

    Bin Zhao;Haotian Zheng;Shuxiao Wang;Kirk R. Smith

  • Particle dispersion and deposition in ventilated rooms: Testing and evaluation of different Eulerian and Lagrangian models

    Bin Zhao;Caiqing Yang;Xudong Yang;Shuangke Liu

  • Numerical simulation of VOC emissions from dry materials

    X Yang;Q Chen;J.S Zhang;R Magee

  • CFD boundary conditions for contaminant dispersion, heat transfer and airflow simulations around human occupants in indoor environments

    Jelena Srebric;Vladimir Vukovic;Guoqing He;Xudong Yang

  • Antifungal capability of TiO2 coated film on moist wood

    Fengna Chen;Xudong Yang;Qiong Wu

  • Energy and environment in Chinese rural buildings: Situations, challenges, and intervention strategies

    Ming Shan;Pengsu Wang;Jiarong Li;Guangxi Yue

  • Household transitions to clean energy in a multiprovincial cohort study in China

    Ellison Carter;Ellison Carter;Li Yan;Li Yan;Yu Fu;Brian Robinson

  • High-Temperature Particulate Matter Filtration with Resilient Yttria-Stabilized ZrO2 Nanofiber Sponge

    Haolun Wang;Haolun Wang;Sen Lin;Shen Yang;Xudong Yang

  • Photocatalytic oxidation for antimicrobial control in built environment : a brief literature overview

    Fengna Chen;Xudong Yang;Henry K.C. Mak;Daniel W.T. Chan

  • Nanofibrous membrane of graphene oxide-in-polyacrylonitrile composite with low filtration resistance for the effective capture of PM2.5

    Jing Li;Danzhen Zhang;Tingting Yang;Shen Yang

  • Identification of species and sources of atmospheric chromophores by fluorescence excitation-emission matrix with parallel factor analysis.

    Qingcai Chen;Jinwen Li;Xiaoyu Hua;Xiaotong Jiang

  • Design and optimization of a solar air heater with offset strip fin absorber plate

    Ming Yang;Xudong Yang;Xing Li;Zhifeng Wang

  • Seasonal variation in outdoor, indoor, and personal air pollution exposures of women using wood stoves in the Tibetan Plateau: Baseline assessment for an energy intervention study

    Kun Ni;Ellison Carter;James J. Schauer;Majid Ezzati

  • Study on a new correlation between diffusion coefficient and temperature in porous building materials

    Qinqin Deng;Xudong Yang;Jianshun Zhang

  • Long-Term Formaldehyde Emissions from Medium-Density Fiberboard in a Full-Scale Experimental Room: Emission Characteristics and the Effects of Temperature and Humidity.

    Weihui Liang;Shen Yang;Xudong Yang

  • Pollutant Emissions and Energy Efficiency of Chinese Gasifier Cooking Stoves and Implications for Future Intervention Studies

    Ellison M Carter;Ming Shan;Xudong Yang;Jiarong Li

  • A mass transfer model for simulating VOC sorption on building materials

    X. Yang;Q. Chen;J.S. Zhang;Y. An

  • Photocatalytic oxidation of Escherischia coli, Aspergillus niger, and formaldehyde under different ultraviolet irradiation conditions.

    Fengna Chen;Xudong Yang;Qiong Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jill Baumgartner
Jill Baumgartner McGill University
Majid Ezzati
Majid Ezzati Imperial College London
James J. Schauer
James J. Schauer University of Wisconsin–Madison
Bin Zhao
Bin Zhao Tsinghua University
Qingyan Chen
Qingyan Chen Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Frank J. Kelly
Frank J. Kelly Imperial College London
Paul Elliott
Paul Elliott Imperial College London
Xianting Li
Xianting Li Tsinghua University
Yi Jiang
Yi Jiang Tsinghua University
Christine Wiedinmyer
Christine Wiedinmyer University of Colorado Boulder

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