Supervisor of Doctorate Candidates
Yong Yan is the Director and Lead Scientist of International Research Center for Carbon Neutralization at Hangzhou International Innovation Institute of Beihang University. He was a Professor of Electronic Instrumentation, Director of Research and Innovation, and Head of Instrumentation and Control Research Group at the School of Engineering, University of Kent, UK from June 2004 to June 2024. He gained the BEng, MEng and PhD degrees from Tsinghua University (1980-1988) and Teesside University in the UK (1989-1992), respectively. In recognition of his contributions to pulverised fuel flow ... More+
Research Project
Flow measurement of gas, liquid, gas/liquid two-phase and supercritical CO2 under dynamic CCUS and EOR conditions
Gas volume fraction measurement of gas/liquid two-phase CO2 flow under dynamic CCUS and EOR conditions
Measurement of impurities in CO2 flow under dynamic CCUS and EOR conditions
Localization of CO2 leakage and measurement of CO2 leakage rate under CCUS and EOR conditions
Multiphase flow metering and phase fraction measurement of mixture flow (oil, water, CO2 and natural gas) at the outlet of oil displacment processes through CO2 injection
Mass flow metering of marine fuel with air entrainment during bunkering
Measurement of burner or engine flame characteristics and pullutant emissions, including advanced monitoring of hydrogen, ammonia, kerosine, heavy fuel oil, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Solid Recovered Fuel, and metal powder
Mass flow rate measurement of liquid and volume fraction measurement of solids in slurry (liquid/solids) flow
Measurement and characterization of concentration, velocity, mass emission rate and size distribution of particulates
On-line continous measurement of temperature and moisture distributions of stored bulk solids (e.g. biomass, tobacoo, grain etc.)