Peiwen "Perry" Li
Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Member of the Graduate Faculty
Degrees
- PhD Thermal-science for energy and power engineering
- Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
- Experimental test and numerical analysis for the convective condensation heat transfer of new refrigerants in horizontal tubes Supervisor Prof. Wen-Quan Tao
Interests
Teaching
Thermodynamics; heat transfer; fluid mechanics; numerical heat transfer; fuel cell analyses and designs; renewable energy systems; energy conversion systems; energy storage heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration; lab instrumentation
Research
Fuel cell and electrolysis; hydrogen production; renewable energy technologies; thermal energy storage; thermal-driven water technology
Selected Publications
Journals/Publications
- Haddad, F., & Li, P. (2023). Optimization of Dimensions of Smooth and Twisted-Tape-Inserted Tubes for Heat Transfer with NaCl/KCl/MgCl2 Molten Salts by Principle of Entropy Generation Minimization. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 146(1). doi:10.1115/1.4062719
- Hu, Q., & Li, P. (2023). Modeling and Optimal Design of a Desalination System Integrated Between a Glass-Covered Solar Collection Water Chamber and a Heat Dissipating Chimney. Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, 15(5). doi:10.1115/1.4056879
- Li, P. (2023). Qichao Hu, Xiaoxin Wang, Ahmed Gamil, Peiwen Li, Experimental study of a Desalination System Integrated between a Glass-covered Solar Collection Water Chamber and a Heat Dissipating Chimney, Energy Nexus, Vol. 9, p. 100171, 2023. Energy Nexus, 9. doi:doi.org/10.1016/j.nexus.2023.100171
- Li, P. (2023). Facile fabrication of efficient Cu(I)–Y zeolite adsorbent towards the adsorption desulfurization. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 350. doi:doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2023.112450
- Li, P. (2023). Helical Fins for Concentrated Solar Receivers: Design Optimization and Entropy Analysis. ASME J. of Energy Resources Technology, 145(12). doi:doi.org/10.1115/1.4063207
- Li, P. (2023). In-situ Thermophysical Measurement of Flowing Molten Chloride Salt Using Modulated Photothermal Radiometry. Solar Energy, 265. doi:doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2023.112124
- Li, P. (2023). Modeling and Analysis of a Relocatable Solar Tower for Pressurized Water Heating and Storage Providing Low to Medium-Temperature Industrial Process Heat. Energy Conversion and Management, 296. doi:doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2023.117698
- Li, P. (2023). Modeling and Optimization of a Desalination System Integrated between a Glass-covered Solar Collection Water Chamber and a Heat Dissipating Chimney. Thermal Science and Engineering Application. doi:doi.org/10.1115/1.4056879
- Li, P. (2023). Recyclable Co3O4/NaF for hydrogen generation from ethyl acetate: The promoting effect between Co3O4 and NaF. Fuel, 343.
- Li, P. (2023). Thermal Conductivity Measurement Using Modulated Photothermal Radiometry for Nitrate and Chloride Molten Salts. Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, 217(124652). doi:doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2023.124652
- Li, P. (2023). A review to the advancement of long-term energy storage through green hydrogen production via electrolysis of water. Annual Review of Heat Transfer, 26. doi:DOI: 10.1615/AnnualRevHeatTransfer.2023049436
- Pidaparthi, B., Missoum, S., Xu, B., & Li, P. (2023). Helical Fins for Concentrated Solar Receivers: Design Optimization and Entropy Analysis. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, 145(12). doi:10.1115/1.4063207
- Ding, Y., Cai, Y., Li, P., Gu, S., Song, S., Guan, J., Shen, Y., Han, Y., & He, W. (2022). Recyclable regeneration of NiO/NaF catalyst: hydrogen evolution via steam reforming of oxygen-containing volatile organic compounds. Energy Conversion and Management, 258.
- Ding, Y., Zhang, T., Li, P., Ge, Z., & Shen, Y. (2022). High-efficiency steam reforming of methanol on the surface of a recyclable NiO/NaF catalyst for hydrogen production. Composites Part B, Engineering, 243.
- Li, P., Gamil, A., Ali, B., & Hamid, M. A. (2022). Concentrating solar thermal power generation in Sudan: Potential and challenges. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.
Proceedings Publications
- Hatcher, S., Farias, M., Li, J., Li, P., & Xu, B. (2023, July/Simmer). Numerical Study of Solar Receiver Tube With Modified Surface Roughness for Enhanced and Selective Absorptivity in Concentrated Solar Power Tower. In 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability.
- Li, P. (2023). Numerical Study of Solar Receiver Tube With Modified Surface Roughness for Enhanced and Selective Absorptivity in Concentrated Solar Power Tower. In ASME 2023, 17th International Conference on Energy Sustainability.
- Li, P. (2023). Prediction of the Maximum Energy Harvest Considering Year-Around Sky Coverage Conditions and Optimized Setup Angles of Fixed PV Panels. In ASME IMECE conference 2023. Proceedings of the 2023 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition.
- Li, P., & Zhang, Y. (2022). Analysis of the Heat Transfer and Criterion of Freezing of Molten Salt Startup Flow in Relatively Cold Pipes. In ASME 2022 Heat Transfer Summer Conference.
- Li, P., Missoum, S., Pidaparthi, B., Hatcher, S., Khadka, R., & Xu, B. (2022). Multiphysics Numerical Study of Solar Receiver Tube for Enhanced Thermal Efficiency and Durability in Concentrated Solar Power Tower Plant. In ASME 2022 16th International Conference of Energy Sustainability.
- Haddad, F., & Li, P. (2021, 11/Winter). Entropy Generation Minimization to Optimize Heat Transfer in CSP Technologies Using Molten Salt System NaCl/KCl/MgCl2 as Heat Transfer Fluids. In 2021 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition.
- Gamil, A., Li, P., & Angel, R. (2020). Modeling of a small-scale solar central receiver with pressurized water for heat collection and storage. In 2020 AIChE Annual Meeting.
- Hu, Q., Wang, X., & Li, P. (2020). Experimental investigation to the desalination performance of a system due to integration of a solar collection chamber and a cooling chimney. In 5th Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference (TFEC), 2020.
- Li, P., Hu, Q., & Wang, X. (2020, April). Experimental investigation to the desalination performance of a system due to integration of a solar collection chamber and a cooling chimney. In 5th Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference (TFEC), 2020, 5-8, April , New Orleans, LA, USA, 1, 12.
- Missoum, S., Li, P., & Pidaparthi, B. (2020). Entropy-Based Optimization of Helical Fins for Heat Transfer Enhancement Inside Tubes. In ASME 2020 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition.
- Pidaparthi, B. P., Missoum, S., & Li, P. (2020). A Multi-Fidelity Approach for the Reliability Assessment of Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers. In 2020 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition.
- Pidaparthi, B., Li, P., & Missoum, S. (2020). Entropy-Based Optimization of Helical Fins for Heat Transfer Enhancement Inside Tubes. In 2020 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition.
- Alfulayyih, Y. M., Gwesha, A. O., & Li, P. (2019, November/Winter.). Optimization of Fixed PV Panel “Tilt” Angles for Maximal Energy Harvest Considering Year-Around Sky Coverage Conditions. In 2019 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2019 -10391, November 11-14, 2019, Salt Lake City, UT, USA..
- Alfulayyih,, Y. M., Li, P., & Xu, X. (2019). YEAR-ROUND SOLAR ENERGY FORECASTING AND STORAGE PREDICTION FOR NON-INTERRUPTED POWER SUPPLY. In 2019, 4th Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference.
- Gwesha, A. O., Alfulayyih, Y. M., & Li, P. (2019). Optimization of fixed PV panel “Tilt” angles for maximal energy harvest considering year-around sky coverage conditions. In 2019 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition.
Presentations
- Li, P. (2023).Some issues and solutions to facilitate the future energy need fully relying on renewable energies. Invited seminar talk. University of Wisconsin Madison: University of Wisconsin.
- Li, P. (2023, July). Heat transfer analysis of special receivers/reactors to facilitate reciprocal redox thermochemical reactions for hydrogen production. Advances in Solar Energy: Heliostat Systems Design, Implementation, and Operation. San Diego: SPIE.
- Li, P. (2016, June). High Temperature Heat Transfer Fluid and Heat Transfer in Solar Collectors—the Critical Demand for Concentrated Solar Power Technology. ASME 2016 Power and Energy Conference and Exhibition, June 26-30, 2016, Charlotte, NC, USA.. Charlotte, NC, USA.: ASME Energy Sustainability.
- Li, P. (2016, June). Long term, large scale, wind and solar energy storage via hydrogen production (storage) using electrolyzers. School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 8:30 am, June 4, 2016.. School of Energy and Power Engineering,: Xi’an Jiaotong University.
- Li, P. (2016, June). Recent Advancement of Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Technology. Invited talk at Lanzhou Jiaotong University, 3:00 pm, June 14, 2016.. Lanzhou Jiaotong University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China.: Lanzhou Jiaotong University.
- Li, P. (2016, June). Recent Advancement of Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Technology. Invited talk at University of Chinese Academy of Science. University of Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China: University of Chinese Academy of Science.
- Li, P. (2016, June). Thermal-driven Water Treatment Systems for Full Separation of Solute-Water. BIT’s 5th Annual World Congress of Advanced Materials. Chongqing, China: Chinese Material Science society.
- Li, P. (2016, June). Thermal-driven Water Treatment Systems for Full Separation of Solute-Water. Invited talk at School of Energy and Power Engineering. School of Energy and Power engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.: Xi’an Jiaotong University.
- Li, P. (2016, May). Minimum System Entropy Production for the Figure of Merit of High Temperature Heat Transfer Fluid Properties. Invited talk at School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 11:00am, May 25, 2016.. School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 11:00am, May 25, 2016.: Xi’an Jiaotong University, China.
- Li, P. (2016, May). Recent Advancement of Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Technology. Invited talk at Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, Chinese Academy of Science.. Invited talk at Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, Chinese Academy of Science.: Chinese Academy of Science..
- Li, P. (2016, May). Recent Advancement of Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Technology, School of Energy and Power Engineering. Xi’an Jiaotong University, May 25, 2016.. School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University: Xi’an Jiaotong University.
- Li, P. (2016, May). Recent Advancement of Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Technology. Invited talk at Nanjing Tech University, 3:00 pm, May 27, 2016.. department of Materials for Energy technologies, Nanjing Tech University, 3:00 pm, May 27, 2016.: Nanjing Tech University, 3:00 pm, May 27, 2016..
- Li, P. (2016, june). Solar and Wind Energy Electricity for Hydrogen Production and Large Quantity Energy Storage. Plenary keynote speech, ASME 2016 Fuel Cell Conference, June 26-30, 2016, Charlotte, NC, USA.ASME Energy Sustainability.
- Li, P. (2014, May 29). Halide and Oxy-halide Eutectic Systes for High Performance High Temperature Heat Transfer Fluids. DOE SunShot Workshop. Anaheim, CA: DOE.
- Li, P. (2014, October 22). Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Generation at Higher Temperatures--U of A Heat Transfer Fluid Development. GK-12 student fellows and local middle and high school teachers. Tucson, AZ: AME.