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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
61
Citations
11619
World Ranking
664
National Ranking
287

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Yunho Hwang is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, especially within mechanical engineering and related subfields. The scientist's research covers a diverse array of topics including refrigeration and air conditioning technologies, building energy and comfort optimization, and heat transfer and optimization.

Hwang's publication record includes notable recent papers such as:

  • High-performance multimode elastocaloric cooling system, 2023, Science
  • Reviews of atmospheric water harvesting technologies, 2020, Energy
  • A review of recent advancements of variable refrigerant flow air-conditioning systems, 2020, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • A comprehensive review of life cycle climate performance (LCCP) for air conditioning systems, 2021, International Journal of Refrigeration
  • Comparing deep learning models for multi energy vectors prediction on multiple types of building, 2021, Applied Energy

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Reinhard Radermacher
  • Jan Muehlbauer
  • Lei Gao
  • Tao Cao
  • Cheng-Yi Lee

Hwang's research has been published predominantly in the following venues:

  • International Journal of Refrigeration
  • Energy
  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Institut International du Froid
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

The main fields of study for this scientist are broadly categorized under engineering, with a particular emphasis on mechanical engineering, building and construction, materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability, and electrical and electronic engineering. The subfields reflect an interdisciplinary approach focusing on technical and environmental aspects.

Their research topics further include:

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

Yunho Hwang was recognized as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2015, reflecting professional acknowledgment within the field.

Best Publications

  • Demonstration of high efficiency elastocaloric cooling with large ΔT using NiTi wires

    Jun Cui;Yiming Wu;Jan Muehlbauer;Yunho Hwang

  • Fatigue-resistant high-performance elastocaloric materials made by additive manufacturing

    Huilong Hou;Emrah Simsek;Tao Ma;Nathan S. Johnson

  • Review of cold storage materials for air conditioning application

    Gang Li;Yunho Hwang;Reinhard Radermacher

  • A review of elastocaloric cooling: materials, cycles and system integrations.

    Suxin Qian;Suxin Qian;Yunlong Geng;Yi Wang;Jiazhen Ling

  • Review of cold storage materials for subzero applications

    Gang Li;Yunho Hwang;Reinhard Radermacher;Ho-Hwan Chun

  • Optimization of propane pre-cooled mixed refrigerant LNG plant

    Abdullah Alabdulkarem;Amir Mortazavi;Yunho Hwang;Reinhard Radermacher

  • Two-stage heat pump system with vapor-injected scroll compressor using R410A as a refrigerant

    Xudong Wang;Yunho Hwang;Reinhard Radermacher

  • Refrigerant injection for heat pumping/air conditioning systems: Literature review and challenges discussions

    Xing Xu;Yunho Hwang;Reinhard Radermacher

  • Modeling water/lithium bromide absorption chillers in ASPEN Plus

    C. Somers;A. Mortazavi;Y. Hwang;R. Radermacher

  • Review of solar thermal air conditioning technologies.

    Ali Al-Alili;Yunho Hwang;Reinhard Radermacher

  • Not-in-kind cooling technologies: A quantitative comparison of refrigerants and system performance

    Suxin Qian;Dennis Nasuta;Adam Rhoads;Yi Wang

  • Recent advances in vapor compression cycle technologies.

    Chasik Park;Hoseong Lee;Yunho Hwang;Reinhard Radermacher

  • A high efficiency solar air conditioner using concentrating photovoltaic/thermal collectors

    A. Al-Alili;Y. Hwang;R. Radermacher;I. Kubo

  • Simulation comparison of VAV and VRF air conditioning systems in an existing building for the cooling season

    Tolga N. Aynur;Yunho Hwang;Reinhard Radermacher

  • Performance comparison of R410A and R32 in vapor injection cycles

    Xing Xu;Yunho Hwang;Reinhard Radermacher

  • Review of secondary loop refrigeration systems

    Kai Wang;Magnus Eisele;Yunho Hwang;Reinhard Radermacher

  • Thermodynamics cycle analysis and numerical modeling of thermoelastic cooling systems

    Suxin Qian;Jiazhen Ling;Yunho Hwang;Reinhard Radermacher

  • Modeling of a solar powered absorption cycle for Abu Dhabi

    A. Al-Alili;M.D. Islam;I. Kubo;Y. Hwang

  • Reviews of atmospheric water harvesting technologies

    Rang Tu;Yunho Hwang

  • Vapor compression heat pumps with refrigerant mixtures

    Reinhard Radermacher;Yunho Hwang

  • Experimental investigation of energy and exergy performance of short term adsorption heat storage for residential application

    Gang Li;Suxin Qian;Hoseong Lee;Yunho Hwang

  • Potential energy benefits of integrated refrigeration system with microturbine and absorption chiller

    Yunho Hwang

  • Comparison of R-290 and two HFC blends for walk-in refrigeration systems

    Yunho Hwang;Dae-Hyun Jin;Reinhard Radermacher

  • Performance enhancement of propane pre-cooled mixed refrigerant LNG plant

    A. Mortazavi;C. Somers;Y. Hwang;R. Radermacher

Frequent Co-Authors

Reinhard Radermacher
Reinhard Radermacher University of Maryland, College Park
Ichiro Takeuchi
Ichiro Takeuchi University of Maryland, College Park
Chunsheng Wang
Chunsheng Wang University of Maryland, College Park
Shuai Deng
Shuai Deng Tianjin University
Valery I. Levitas
Valery I. Levitas Iowa State University
Matthew J. Kramer
Matthew J. Kramer Ames Laboratory
Jelena Srebric
Jelena Srebric University of Maryland, College Park
Manfred Wuttig
Manfred Wuttig University of Maryland, College Park
Xiaohua Liu
Xiaohua Liu Tsinghua University
Zhiwei Lian
Zhiwei Lian Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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