Shunmin Zhu

Assistant Professor,@Durham_Eng; Fellow, Durham Energy Institut @DEI_durham #heating #power #renewable #engines

[Frontiers - Engineering @FrontEng_]

Open for submissions until 22 November!

This Frontiers in Thermal Engineering Research Topic aims to bring together the state-of-the-art advances in hybrid renewable energy systems for power generation, heating, and cooling.

Find out more➡https://t.co/TssID95pZ5

[Science Featured @sciencefeatured]

Space Power Solutions: Novel Thermoacoustic Generator Developed - https://t.co/DABakEIItD

Researchers led by Professor Guoyao Yu from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a novel hybrid thermoacoustic electric generator featuring a post-positioned gas spring, significantly advancing small- and micro-scale energy systems.

This breakthrough, published in Cell Reports Physical Science, promises ultra-high output power and efficiency, especially for space nuclear power applications.

#SpaceInnovation #ThermoacousticTech #EnergySolutions #GuoyaoYu #CellReportsPhysicalScience #sciencefeatured #sciencenews

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

@Elsevier_Eng
@DEI_durham
@Durham_Eng
@CEP_Lab

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

Our Special Issue "Heat-driven #oscillating systems for sustainable #heating #cooling and #power generation" calls for papers in Applied Thermal Engineering
@Elsevier_ATE
Here is the link: https://t.co/Xhm51g9wSX
Contributions are welcome!

@MarkidesC
@ZHIBIN_YU
@ElsevierEnergy

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

@pvmagazine @MarkidesC @DEI_durham @Durham_Eng @CEP_Lab @delicorn310 @herrando_maria

[pv magazine @pvmagazine]

Powering homes with PVT energy, Stirling engines, battery storage: UK scientists have proposed a way to combine photovoltaic-thermal energy with Stirling engines and battery storage in residential… https://t.co/7y4QjaYebI #DistributedStorage #EnergyStorage #MarketsPolicy

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

Very pleased and honored to be invited to the
@lindaunobel meeting! #LINO24
Big thanks to @EU_Commission @MSCActions, Prof. Ercang Luo, @MarkidesC, and Prof. Tony Roskilly for supporting my application!

[Department of Engineering @ Durham University @Durham_Eng]

We’re proud to announce that Dr Shunminb Zhu, one of our Marie Curie Fellow Researchers in the department, will join a cohort of young scientists from around the world at the prestigious 73rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting.
A huge congratulations from all of us in Durham 🙌

[Frontiers - Engineering @FrontEng_]

Led by Dr.'s Zhu @Shunmin7, Roy, Wang @delicorn310, Zhao, Song @JianSong0919, Mondal, González-Pino, Herrando @herrando_maria, and Mazhar, this Research Topic is open for submissions until 21st May 2024. Find out more via Frontiers in Thermal Engineering: https://t.co/TssID95XOD

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

Very pleased to share that our paper has been published in @CellRepPhysSci
https://t.co/2hpaARd1YF

In this work, we developed a high-capacity free-piston #stirling #engine #generator that uses a post-positioned gas spring to resonate the displacer.
@CellCellPress @CellPressNews

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

Thanks for the support from @DROdurham!

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

Excited to see this paper being published on @CellRepPhysSci !

[Cell Reports Physical Science @CellRepPhysSci]

Online now: Post-positioned gas spring enables ultra-high output power of hybrid thermoacoustic electric generators https://t.co/Cv9vHKfgiY

[CEPLab @CEP_Lab]

Check out our new paper in #Energy #Conversion and #Management! In this work, we evaluated the applicability of a solar-assisted #Stirling engine #cogeneration system to different house types in the #UK.

@MarkidesC @Shunmin7 @herrando_maria  @delicorn310
https://t.co/9sO3P5Z3ph

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

@pvmagazine @DEI_durham @Durham_Eng @durham_uni @energies_mdpi

[pv magazine @pvmagazine]

New design for thermoelectric heat pumps achieves higher output, coefficient of performance: Scientists in the United Kingdom have proposed to combine residential thermoelectric heat pumps with heat storage… https://t.co/GJ56gDhVtf #DistributedStorage #EnergyStorage #HeatPumps

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

@pvmagazine Thank you for sharing our recent work😀

[Frontiers in Thermal Engineering @FrontThermalEng]

A new article collection headed by Dr. Shunmin Zhu is now open for submissions. This topic focuses on Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (HRES) and their potential to achieve net-zero emissions target.

Manuscript summaries can be submitted here: https://t.co/yDkVCRdDSs

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

@DEI_durham @Durham_Eng @delicorn310 @JianSong0919 @herrando_maria

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

I am happy to share our Research Topic call for papers in @FrontiersIn in Thermal Engineering @FrontThermalEng.
The topic is titled "Hybrid #renewable #energy Systems for #Power, #Heating, and #Cooling".
Here is the link: https://t.co/Gpo5ORwhUu
Contributions are welcome!

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

@the_IAGE @CEP_Lab @EnergyFuturesIC @Grantham_IC @UofGEnergy @UofGEngineering

[Shunmin Zhu @Shunmin7]

Presented our recent work on the comparison of different hybrid #CHP systems at the #IGEC2023. Big thanks to the Glasgow team (led by Prof Zhibin Yu) for holding such a fantastic conference！Big thanks to @MarkidesC and @sargent_centre for supporting me to attend this conference!