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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Engineering and Technology D-index 64 Citations 12,096 203 World Ranking 781 National Ranking 90

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Thermodynamics
  • Oxygen
  • Mechanical engineering

Air conditioning, Desiccant, Solar energy, Process engineering and Thermodynamics are his primary areas of study. His Air conditioning research integrates issues from Simulation, Heat transfer, Adsorption and Chiller. His Desiccant study combines topics in areas such as Inlet temperature, Silica gel, Rotational speed, Water cooling and Moisture.

His Solar energy study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Waste management, Nuclear engineering, Cooling capacity, Thermal energy and Building science. Many of his research projects under Waste management are closely connected to Producer gas with Producer gas, tying the diverse disciplines of science together. Yanjun Dai combines subjects such as Heat recovery ventilation, Vapor-compression refrigeration, Hybrid system and Evaporative cooler with his study of Process engineering.

His most cited work include:

  • Concentrated solar energy applications using Fresnel lenses: A review (301 citations)
  • Activated carbon derived from carbon residue from biomass gasification and its application for dye adsorption: Kinetics, isotherms and thermodynamic studies (277 citations)
  • Thermal stratification within the water tank (238 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Desiccant, Nuclear engineering, Solar energy, Process engineering and Thermal. His studies deal with areas such as Evaporative cooler, Water cooling, Air conditioning, Thermodynamics and Heat exchanger as well as Desiccant. His research in Air conditioning focuses on subjects like Hybrid system, which are connected to Waste management.

His Nuclear engineering study incorporates themes from Solar air conditioning, Cooling capacity, Thermal energy storage, Meteorology and Heat pump. His Process engineering research includes elements of Primary energy and Absorption refrigerator. In his work, Heliostat and Coupling is strongly intertwined with Optics, which is a subfield of Thermal.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Desiccant (24.12%)
  • Nuclear engineering (17.59%)
  • Solar energy (17.09%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Pulp and paper industry (10.55%)
  • Heat pump (11.56%)
  • Anaerobic digestion (12.06%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Yanjun Dai mainly investigates Pulp and paper industry, Heat pump, Anaerobic digestion, Food waste and Nuclear engineering. The various areas that Yanjun Dai examines in his Heat pump study include Thermal and Solar energy. His Anaerobic digestion research includes themes of Biogas and Biochar.

Yanjun Dai has included themes like Vapor-compression refrigeration, Evaporator and Electrical efficiency in his Nuclear engineering study. In his study, Desiccant is strongly linked to Biomass gasification, which falls under the umbrella field of Absorption refrigerator. His Desiccant study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Dew point and Relative humidity.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Experimental study on a solar assisted heat pump desalination unit with internal heat recovery based on humidification-dehumidification process (30 citations)
  • Optimizing mixing strategy to improve the performance of an anaerobic digestion waste-to-energy system for energy recovery from food waste (27 citations)
  • Biochar enhanced thermophilic anaerobic digestion of food waste: Focusing on biochar particle size, microbial community analysis and pilot-scale application (24 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Thermodynamics
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Oxygen

Yanjun Dai mainly focuses on Food waste, Pulp and paper industry, Anaerobic digestion, Process engineering and Heat pump. His Pulp and paper industry research incorporates themes from Syngas and Chicken manure. Yanjun Dai interconnects Thermophile and Biogas in the investigation of issues within Anaerobic digestion.

His Heat pump research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Environmental engineering, Atmospheric temperature range, Thermal energy storage and Solar energy. The concepts of his Environmental engineering study are interwoven with issues in Dew point, Desiccant, Relative humidity and Air conditioning. His Solar energy research incorporates elements of Nuclear engineering, Phase-change material, Underfloor heating, Electric power and Thermal insulation.

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Best Publications

Concentrated solar energy applications using Fresnel lenses: A review

W.T. Xie;Y.J. Dai;R.Z. Wang;K. Sumathy.
Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews (2011)

515 Citations

Activated carbon derived from carbon residue from biomass gasification and its application for dye adsorption: Kinetics, isotherms and thermodynamic studies

Thawatchai Maneerung;Johan Liew;Yanjun Dai;Sibudjing Kawi.
Bioresource Technology (2016)

456 Citations

Thermal stratification within the water tank

Y.M. Han;R.Z. Wang;Y.J. Dai.
Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews (2009)

397 Citations

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

D. La;Y.J. Dai;Y. Li;R.Z. Wang.
Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews (2010)

355 Citations

A technical review on use of liquid-desiccant dehumidification for air-conditioning application

L. Mei;Y.J. Dai.
Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews (2008)

305 Citations

Energy and exergy analyses on a novel hybrid solar heating, cooling and power generation system for remote areas

H. Zhai;Y.J. Dai;J.Y. Wu;R.Z. Wang.
Applied Energy (2009)

288 Citations

Use of liquid desiccant cooling to improve the performance of vapor compression air conditioning

Y.J Dai;R.Z Wang;H.F Zhang;J.D Yu.
Applied Thermal Engineering (2001)

277 Citations

A simulation study of heat and mass transfer in a honeycombed rotary desiccant dehumidifier

X.J. Zhang;Y.J. Dai;R.Z. Wang.
Applied Thermal Engineering (2003)

248 Citations

Sustainable biodiesel production via transesterification of waste cooking oil by using CaO catalysts prepared from chicken manure

Thawatchai Maneerung;Sibudjing Kawi;Yanjun Dai;Chi-Hwa Wang.
Energy Conversion and Management (2016)

241 Citations

A review of the mathematical models for predicting rotary desiccant wheel

T.S. Ge;Y. Li;R.Z. Wang;Y.J. Dai.
Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews (2008)

216 Citations

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