Tsinghua University & Khalifa University Joint Workshop on Clean Energy:Clean Energy Innovation and Cooperation between UAE and China

Topics: Clean Energy Innovation and Cooperation between UAE and China

Time:September 21, 2018

Venue:Room B518, Lee Shau-kee Science and Technology Building, Tsinghua University(李兆基科技大楼B518)

Organizing Committee:

Prof. Peixue Jiang, Chair of Energy and Power Engineering, Tsinghua University

Prof. Hui Wang, Director of Global Partnership, International Office, Tsinghua University

Dr. Ruina Xu, Associate Professor, Tsinghua University (Coordinator)

Prof. Hatem Zeineldin, Senior Director of Masdar Institute, Khalifa University

Prof. Peter Rodgers, Senior Director of Petroleum Institute, Khalifa University

Dr. TieJun (TJ) Zhang, Associate Professor, Khalifa University (Coordinator)

Invited Speakers:

Dr. Zhixin Qi, National Energy Administration of China

齐志新博士,国家能源局能源节约和科技装备司处长

Mr. Song Liu,Vice President of Alibaba Group

刘松副总裁,阿里巴巴集团

Prof. Zhifeng Wang, Director of Key Lab of Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic System, Institute of Electrical Engineering Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tsinghua University

王志峰研究员,中国科学院太阳能热利用与光伏系统重点实验室主任、中科院电工所研究员、清华大学兼职教授

Dr. Dingwei Weng, Deputy Director, Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development, China National Petroleum Corporation

翁定为博士,中石油勘探院压裂中心主任

Prof. Wei Yao, Chief Scientist, Qian Lab of Chinese Academy of Space Technology

姚伟研究员,钱学森空间技术实验室首席研究员

Sponsor:Department of Energy and Power Engineering, Tsinghua University

General Schedule

Room B518, Lee Shau-kee Science and Technology Building (李兆基科技大楼B518), Tsinghua University

08:30-08:40Welcome Speech from Leader of Tsinghua University

08:40-08:50Welcome Speech from Dr. Steve Griffiths, Senior Vice President for Research & Develop., Khalifa University

08:50-09:00Appoint Ceremony of Adjunct Professor Zhifeng Wang

Group photo

Invited Keynote Lectures

9:20-9:45Zhixin QiChina's Energy Revolution: The Path and Tasks of Green Energy Development, National Energy Administration of China

9:45-10:10Song LiuIntroduction to Alibaba Group

10:10-10:35Zhifeng WangSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic System

10:35-11:00Dingwei WengIntroduction to Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development, China National Petroleum Corporation

11:00-11:25Wei YaoIn-situ Energy and Resource Utilization for Future Space Exploration, Qian Lab of Chinese Academy of Space Technology

11:25-11:50Peixue JiangIntroduction to Department of Energy and Power Engineering, TU

Group A

Room A459, Lee Shau-kee Science and Technology Building (李兆基科技大楼), Tsinghua University

Session Chair: Prof. Ningsheng Cai & Prof. Dimitrios Kyritsis

14:00-14:20Prof. Lourdes Vega,

Chemical Engineering, KUFilling the Gap: Designing Effective Clean Energy processes from Understanding Molecular Interactions

14:20-14:40Prof. Boqing Xu,

Department of Chemistry, TUA few examples of energy related catalysis research in our innovative catalysis program

14:40-15:00Prof. Dimitrios Kyritsis,

Mechanical Engineering, KULaser Diagnostics for Low-Carbon-Footprint Energy Conversion

15:00-15:20Dr. Xiaoye Dai, Prof. Lin Shi,

Department of Energy and Power Engineering, TUDigital core and pore scale numerical simulation

15:20-15:40Prof. Kyriaki Polychronopoulou,

Mechanical Engineering, KUCatalysis and Separations: From Current Perspectives to Future Challenges

15:40-16:00Dr. Ruina Xu, Prof. Peixue Jiang,

Department of Energy and Power Engineering, TUCO2 Geological Storage and Utilization

16:00-16:20Prof. TieJun (TJ) Zhang,

Mechanical Engineering, KUMicro/Nano-scale Phase Change Heat Transfer and Multiphase Flow in Energy Applications

16:20-16:40Prof. Zhenshan Li, Prof. Ningsheng Cai,

Department of Energy and Power Engineering, TUChemical Looping Combustion

16:40-17:00Free discussion

17:00-17:45Lab Tour

Group B

Room A260, Lee Shau-kee Science and Technology Building (李兆基科技大楼), Tsinghua University

Session Chair: Prof. Ehab El-Saadany & Prof. Qinglai Guo

14:00-14:20Prof. Ehab El-Saadany,

Electrical & Computer Engineering, KURenewable Energy Integration: a Problematic Solution

14:20-14:40Prof. Zhanqing Yu, Prof. Rong Zeng,

Electrical Engineering, TUDC Grid for Renewable Energy Integration

14:40-15:00Prof. Hatem Zeineldin,

Electrical & Computer Engineering, KUMulti-Use Space Energy Systems

15:00-15:20Prof. Qinglai Guo, Prof. Hongbin Sun

Electrical Engineering, TUIEMS: the Brain of Future Energy Internet

15:20-15:40Prof. Yacine Addad,

Nuclear Engineering, KUNuclear Engineering Research at Khalifa University

15:40-16:00Prof. Zhen Zhang, Prof. Xingtuan Yang,

Nuclear Engineering, TUThree thermal hydraulic studies in the nuclear power plant

16:00-16:20Prof. Marouane Temimi

Civil Engineering, KUApplication of weather prediction to environmental monitoring and clean energy in the UAE

16:20-16:40Prof. Yingying Zhang,

Department of Chemistry, TUCarbon Material and Flexible Electronics

16:40-17:00Free discussion

17:00-17:45Lab Tour