Yuan Zong
Professor, PhD Supervisor
School of Chemical Engineering
zongyuan@ecust.edu.cn
Room 506, Building 12, Experimental Complex, Xuhui Campus, East China University of Science and Technology
Personal Profile
  • 2000.09 - 2004. 06: East China University of Science and Technology, Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology
  • 2004.09 - 2011.06: East China University of Science and Technology, PhD in Chemical Engineering and Technology
  • 2013.11 - 2014.11: University of Delaware, USA, Visiting Scholar, Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • 2011.10 - Present: East China University of Science and Technology, School of Chemical Engineering, Lecturer, Professor
Research Interests
  • 1. Carbon reduction, energy efficiency enhancement and resource synergy in complex multiphase systems
  • 2. Key technologies for the preparation of high-purity, high-precision semiconductor materials
  • 3. Synergistic intensification of multiphase flow and reactions under extreme operating conditions
Research Achievements
  • 1. Flow Pattern Transition of Twin-Liquid Films with Counter-current Gas Shear. Physics of Fluids, 2025
  • 2. Enhancing interfacial mass transfer for high-viscosity fluids: Hydrodynamic and mass transfer by twin-liquid film, AIChE Journal, 2025
  • 3. Numerical simulation of wet etching for the R-angle of fine metal masks, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2025
  • 4. Towards understanding the shape evolution of random packings and its effect on the hydraulic performance of the packed column, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2025
  • 5. Analysis and optimisation of surface quality of polysilicon in a 45-pair rod reduction furnace, Journal of Crystal Growth, 2025
Research Projects
  • 1. National Natural Science Foundation of China (General Programme): Study on the enhancement of mass transfer at the interface of high-viscosity twin liquid films for high-efficiency, low-energy-consumption large-scale carbon capture processes
  • 2. National Natural Science Foundation of China (General Programme): Multi-scale simulation of complex seepage driven by CO₂ foam in porous media
  • 3. National Key Research and Development Programme: Coupled green hydrogen-carbonate autocatalytic reduction for source carbon emission reduction and new syngas production
  • 4. Major Science and Technology Special Project of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region: Research and Development of Key Technologies for the Production of High-Purity, Electronics-Grade Polysilicon via Cold Hydrogenation Processes
  • 5. “14th Five-Year Plan” Basic Products Research Project
  • 6. National 973 Programme: Fundamental Research on Integrated Optimisation for Efficient Utilisation of Materials and Energy in Chemical Processes
  • 7. National 973 Programme: Key Scientific Issues in the Preparation of High-Performance Aramid Fibres