Professor
Email: gfeng@hust.edu.cn
Academic Areas: Energy Storage
Research Interests: (1) Micro-/nano-scale Interface and Transport Phenomena in Supercapacitors and Batteries, (2) Capacitive Deionization for Desalination and Water Treatment, (3) Adsorption/desorption and Transport in Carbon Dioxide Enhanced Oil Recovery (CO2-EOR) and Shale Gas.
Academic Degrees
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, 2010, Clemson University, USA
M.S. in Fluid Mechanics, 2005, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), China
B.S. in Energy and Power Engineering, 2002, HUST, China
Professional Experience
Professor (11/2013-present), State Key Laboratory of Coal Combustion, School of Energy and Power Engineering, HUST, China
Research Assistant Professor (10/2013 – 09/2014), Vanderbilt University and The Fluid Interface Reactions, Structures and Transport (FIRST) Center (an Energy Frontier Research Center supported by DOE), USA
Postdoctoral Research Associate (11/2010 - 09/2013), Vanderbilt University and FIRST Center, USA.
Selected Publications
Liang Zeng, Taizheng Wu, Ting Ye, Tangming Mo, Rui Qiao, Guang Feng*, Modeling galvanostatic charge-discharge of nanoporous supercapacitors, Nature Computational Science, 2021, DOI: 10.1038/s43588-021-00153-5.
Sheng Bi, Harish Banda, Ming Chen, Liang Niu, Mingyu Chen, Taizheng Wu, Jiasheng Wang, Runxi Wang, Jiamao Feng, Tianyang Chen, Mircea Dinca, Alexei A. Kornyshev*, Guang Feng*, Molecular understanding of charge storage and charging dynamics in supercapacitors with MOF electrodes and ionic liquid electrolytes, Nature Materials, 2020, 19, 552-558.
Ming Chen#, Jiedu Wu#, Ting Ye, Jinyu Ye, Chang Zhao, Sheng Bi, Jiawei Yan, Bingwei Mao, and Guang Feng*, Adding salt to expand voltage window of humid ionic liquids, Nature Communications, 2020, 11, 5809.
Guang Feng*, Ming Chen, Sheng Bi, Zachary A.H. Goodwin, Eugene B. Postnikov, Nikolai Brilliantov*, Michael Urbakh*, and Alexei A. Kornyshev*, Free and Bound States of Ions in Ionic Liquids, Conductivity, and Underscreening Paradox, Physical Review X, 2019, 9, 021024.
Sheng Bi, Runxi Wang, Shuai Liu, Jiawei Yan*, Bingwei Mao, Alexei A. Kornyshev* and Guang Feng*, Minimizing the electrosorption of water from humid ionic liquids on electrodes, Nature Communications, 2018, 9, 5222.
Awards:
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019.
HUST Top Ten Young Staff, 2016.
HUST New Faculty Award, 2015. (one of ten awardees)
Hubei Provincial 100 Talents Program Awardee, 2013.
Courses Taught
Engineering Thermodynamics (BA course, for International Students)
Basic Introduction of Discipline (BA course)
Projects
1. National Natural Science Foundation of China (Project No. 51876072), “Study of Energy Storage Mechanism Underlying Solid-Liquid Interfaces between Conductive Metal-Organic Frameworks and Ionic Liquids”, January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2022, Principal Investigator.
2. Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province of China (Project No. 2020CFA093), "Investigation of supercapacitors with water-contained ionic liquid electrolytes", March 1, 2020 to March 1, 2023, Principal Investigator.
3. National Natural Science Foundation of China (Project No. 51836003), “Multiscale modeling and mechanistic study on the transport of reactive multiphase/multicomponment fluids in porous media”, January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2023, Key Participant.
4. Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (Project No. 2016YXZD006), “Integrated Modeling and Experimental Studies on Water-contained Ionic Liquids at Electrified Surfaces”, January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2018, Principal Investigator.
5. Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (Project No. 2015ZZGH008), “Basic Research on Microstructure and Capacitance of Electrical Double Layers based on Water-contained Ionic Liquids in Supercapacitors”, April 1, 2015 to December 31, 2016, Principal Investigator.
6. National Natural Science Foundation of China (Project No. 51406060), “Investigation of Interfacial Phenomena in Supercapacitor Based-on Dicationic Ionic Liquids”, January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2017, Principal Investigator.
7. Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province of China (Project No. 2014CFA089), "Study of Ionic Liquids at Carbon Electrode Surfaces in Supercapacitors ", January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2016, Principal Investigator.
