معرفی
Dr. Yanhai Du is a Professor at Kent State University's College of Aeronautics & Engineering, where he leads the Fuel Cell Research program and directs the Sustainable Energy Lab and Metal 3D Printing Lab. An internationally recognized expert in solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs), he has secured over $5M in research funding and authored 170+ publications.
Education:
- PhD Materials Science, University of Waikato (2004)
- MSc Materials Technology, University of Waikato (1998)
- BSc Ceramics, Xi’an University of Architecture & Technology (1983)
Research Focus: His work spans SOFC materials, hydrogen production, additive manufacturing of energy devices, and sustainable systems. Recent innovations focus on tubular SOFC design, fuel desulfurization, and 3D-printed porous structures for improved electrochemical performance.
Publications: Articles (2021-2024) showcase advances in fuel cell manufacturing, novel electrocatalysts, hydrogen storage, and carbon capture technologies, emphasizing scalable and sustainable energy solutions.
Leadership: Administers cross-disciplinary labs, mentors graduate researchers, and develops industry partnerships to advance clean energy applications.
