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Biography
Dr Yuxuan Zhang is a Research Fellow at the ANU School of Engineering. His research focuses on carbon capture and storage, thermal energy systems, and gas hydrate technologies, with applications in decarbonisation, cold-chain logistics, and sustainable energy. Dr Zhang received his PhD from ANU in 2025, following a joint Master’s degree in Sustainable Energy from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and a dual Bachelor’s degree in Renewable Energy Engineering and Economics from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He is a two-time winner of the ANU Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, receiving both First Place and People’s Choice Award at the 2024 CECC Finals, and the People’s Choice Award at the ANU Grand Final.
Research Interests
- Hydrogen storage
- Hydrate-based carbon capture and storage
- Phase change materials for thermal energy storage
- Multiphysics modelling of heat and mass transfer
- Bio-inspired designs for energy and environmental applications
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Exploring the potential of independent PCM-based free cooling in climate-dominant building structures
Yang, S., Zhang, Y., Zhai, X., Torres, J. F., Lu, Y., Zhao, Y., Chalermsinsuwan, B. & Wang, X., Jul 2025, In: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. 63, p. 1-9 9 p., 103732.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Modeling adsorption-based hydrogen storage in nanoporous activated carbon beds at moderate temperature and pressure
Chen, L., Ting, V. P., Zhang, Y., Deng, S., Li, S., Yin, Z., Wang, F. & Wang, X., 25 Apr 2025, In: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 122, p. 159-179 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Zwitterionic polymeric hydrogels promote CO2 hydrate formation kinetics: An experimental study
Zhang, Y., Thanusing, M., Rahaman, M. S., Wang, F., Alexander, K., Connal, L. A., Zhang, F. & Wang, X., 15 Sept 2025, In: Fuel. 396, p. 1-13 13 p., 135329.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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CO2 hydrate formation in superabsorbent hydrogels for carbon capture—A comparison of water-confined framework vs non-water framework
Zhang, F., Zhang, Y., Thanusing, M., Yu, Q., Connal, L. A., Lipiński, W. & Wang, X., 15 Nov 2024, In: Chemical Engineering Journal. 500, 157422.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Efficient hydrate-based carbon capture system enabled by red blood cell inspired encapsulation
Zhang, Y., Zhang, Z., Lu, Y., Chalermsinsuwan, B., Wang, F., Zhang, H. & Wang, X., 1 Apr 2024, In: Applied Energy. 359, 12 p., 122784.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)