1988/9 – 1992/9  Ph.D. of  Engineering Thermophysics, Zhejiang University

1983/9–1986/7   M.S.E.E of Thermal Engineering, Tsinghua University

1978/9–1983/7   B.S.E.E of Thermal Engineering, Tsinghua University

1999/2–Current, Professor,  Department of Thermal Engineering, Tsinghua University , China,

Yangzi distinguished Professor

Director of the key laboratory of thermal science and power engineering, Ministry of education

Deputy director of the laboratory for low carbon energy, Tsinghua University

Executive director of the Low Carbon Energy University Alliance among Tsinghua-Cambridge-MIT.

2002/8-2011.1, Dean of the Department of thermal engineering, Director of the National Engineering Research Centre of Clean Coal Combustion.

1986/8-1999/1, Assistant Professor, Associate professor, and Professor, Department of Energy Engineering, Zhejiang University

2008/8-now, member of the board of directors, The combustion institute, director of the Chinese section of the combustion institute.

2008/4-now, member of the board of editors, proceedings of the symposium of the combustion institute,

2007/12-now, director of the experts group of energy saving and emission control, Ministry of science and technology.

2001/5-now, member of advanced energy technology experts group of 863(high tech program), Ministry of science and technology

Combustion theory and technology especially pulverized coal combustion;

Clean Coal Technology;

Combustion emission and its control especially the formation and control of Particulate Matters;

Solid fuels and waste to energy; Biomass energy and solar thermal energy

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3. KF Cen, Q Yao, ZY Luo, Theory of combustion and pollution control,  Machine Publisher, 2004

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