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47
Citations
12464
World Ranking
4738
National Ranking
312

Overview

Yongliang Li is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom and works primarily in the field of engineering. The research focus is concentrated on areas such as mechanical engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, and plant science.

The scientist's contributions are predominantly within the subjects of adsorption and cooling systems, phase change materials research, thermodynamic and exergetic analyses of power and cooling systems, solar thermal and photovoltaic systems, solar-powered water purification methods, advanced battery technologies research, and microgrid control and optimization.

Frequent collaborators include Yulong Ding, Adriano Sciacovelli, Xianglei Liu, Xiaohui She, and Tiejun Lu. These co-authors have worked together on multiple projects reflecting shared research interests.

Publications are regularly featured in several reputable venues, with consistent outputs in the SSRN Electronic Journal, Journal of Energy Storage, Energy, Applied Energy, and the Chemical Engineering Journal.

Notable recent papers include:

  • Liquid air energy storage (LAES): A review on technology state-of-the-art, integration pathways and future perspectives, 2021, Advances in Applied Energy
  • Progress and prospects of thermo-mechanical energy storage-a critical review, 2021, Progress in Energy
  • A comprehensive review on sub-zero temperature cold thermal energy storage materials, technologies, and applications: State of the art and recent developments, 2021, Applied Energy
  • Key components for Carnot Battery: Technology review, technical barriers and selection criteria, 2022, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Carnot Battery development: A review on system performance, applications and commercial state-of-the-art, 2022, Journal of Energy Storage

Best Publications

  • Progress in electrical energy storage system: A critical review

    Haisheng Chen;Haisheng Chen;Thang Ngoc Cong;Wei Yang;Chunqing Tan

  • A review of pumped hydro energy storage development in significant international electricity markets

    Edward Barbour;Edward Barbour;I.A. Grant Wilson;Jonathan Radcliffe;Yulong Ding

  • Dynamic simulation of Adiabatic Compressed Air Energy Storage (A-CAES) plant with integrated thermal storage – Link between components performance and plant performance

    Adriano Sciacovelli;Yongliang Li;Haisheng Chen;Yuting Wu

  • Thermal management performances of PCM/water cooling-plate using for lithium-ion battery module based on non-uniform internal heat source

    Fanfei Bai;Mingbiao Chen;Wenji Song;Ziping Feng

  • Adiabatic Compressed Air Energy Storage with Packed Bed Thermal Energy Storage

    Edward Barbour;Dimitri Mignard;Yulong Ding;Yongliang Li

  • Load shifting of nuclear power plants using cryogenic energy storage technology

    Yongliang Li;Hui Cao;Shuhao Wang;Yi Jin

  • Key components for Carnot Battery: Technology review, technical barriers and selection criteria

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  • Liquid air energy storage (LAES): A review on technology state-of-the-art, integration pathways and future perspectives

    Andrea Vecchi;Yongliang Li;Yulong Ding;Pierluigi Mancarella;Pierluigi Mancarella

  • Progress and prospects of thermo-mechanical energy storage—a critical review

    Andreas V Olympios;Joshua D McTigue;Pau Farres-Antunez;Alessio Tafone

  • Carnot Battery development: A review on system performance, applications and commercial state-of-the-art

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  • Thermodynamic study on the effect of cold and heat recovery on performance of liquid air energy storage

    Xiaodong Peng;Xiaohui She;Lin Cong;Tongtong Zhang

  • A comprehensive review on sub-zero temperature cold thermal energy storage materials, technologies, and applications: state of the art and recent developments

    Lizhong Yang;Uver Villalobos;Bakytzhan Akhmetov;Antoni Gil

  • A trigeneration system based on compressed air and thermal energy storage

    Yongliang Li;Xiang Wang;Dacheng Li;Yulong Ding;Yulong Ding

  • n-Alkanes Phase Change Materials and Their Microencapsulation for Thermal Energy Storage: A Critical Review

    Hao Peng;Dong Zhang;Xiang Ling;Yang Li

  • Renewable energy carriers: Hydrogen or liquid air / nitrogen?

    Yongliang Li;Yongliang Li;Haisheng Chen;Haisheng Chen;Xinjing Zhang;Xinjing Zhang;Chunqing Tan

  • Liquid air energy storage flexibly coupled with LNG regasification for improving air liquefaction

    Xiaodong Peng;Xiaodong Peng;Xiaohui She;Chuan Li;Yimo Luo

  • Investigation of thermal management for lithium-ion pouch battery module based on phase change slurry and mini channel cooling plate

    Fanfei Bai;Mingbiao Chen;Wenji Song;Qinghua Yu

  • Dark calcium carbonate particles for simultaneous full-spectrum solar thermal conversion and large-capacity thermochemical energy storage

    Hangbin Zheng;Chao Song;Chuang Bao;Xianglei Liu

  • Enhanced heat transfer in a parabolic trough solar receiver by inserting rods and using molten salt as heat transfer fluid

    Chun Chang;Chun Chang;Adriano Sciacovelli;Zhiyong Wu;Xin Li

  • A multilayer electro-thermal model of pouch battery during normal discharge and internal short circuit process

    Mingbiao Chen;Fanfei Bai;Wenji Song;Jie Lv

  • Numerical study on energy and exergy performances of a microencapsulated phase change material slurry based photovoltaic/thermal module

    Qinghua Yu;Qinghua Yu;Alessandro Romagnoli;Ren Yang;Danmei Xie

  • Wide spectrum solar energy harvesting through an integrated photovoltaic and thermoelectric system

    Yongliang Li;Sanjeeva Witharana;Hui Cao;Mathieu Lasfargues

  • Fundamentals and applications of cryogen as a thermal energy carrier: a critical assessment.

    Yongliang Li;Haisheng Chen;Yulong Ding

Frequent Co-Authors

Yulong Ding
Yulong Ding University of Birmingham
Haisheng Chen
Haisheng Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yimin Xuan
Yimin Xuan Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Adriano Sciacovelli
Adriano Sciacovelli University of Birmingham
Zhibing Zhang
Zhibing Zhang University of Birmingham
Alessandro Romagnoli
Alessandro Romagnoli Nanyang Technological University
Pierluigi Mancarella
Pierluigi Mancarella University of Melbourne
Gabriele Comodi
Gabriele Comodi Marche Polytechnic University
Christos N. Markides
Christos N. Markides Imperial College London
Nigel P. Brandon
Nigel P. Brandon Imperial College London

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