Our people

ProMo Lab team

Group Leader

Director of Process Modelling and Optimisation of Reacting Flows (ProMO) Laboratory Yansong Shen
Director of Process Modelling and Optimisation of Reacting Flows (ProMO) Laboratory
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Senior Advisor

Adjunct academic, Senior Advisor (ironmaking)
Adjunct academic

Senior Advisor (ironmaking)

Research area:
Iron and steelmaking research

Postdoc Fellows

Postdoctoral fellow
Postdoctoral fellow

Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Numerical modelling of coal upgrading and application

Postdoctoral fellow
Postdoctoral fellow

Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Modelling of innovative operations of ironmaking blast furnace

Postdoctoral fellow
Postdoctoral fellow

Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Modelling of fluid flow through packed beds and applications in water treatment processes

Postdoctoral fellow
Postdoctoral fellow

Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Modelling of fluid flow through packed beds and applications

Postdoctoral fellow
Postdoctoral fellow

Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
GPU-based CFD-DEM modelling on solar panel pyrolysis
recycling

Postdoctoral fellow
Postdoctoral fellow

Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Electrochemistry

Postdoctoral fellow
Postdoctoral fellow

Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Solar panel recycling

Postdoctoral fellow
Postdoctoral fellow

Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
DEM simulations of granular systems

PhD students

PhD 2019s2

PhD 2019s2
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Numerical study of photo-voltaic electrolysis
(PVE) system to generate hydrogen

PhD 2020t2

PhD 2020t2
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Modelling of innovative operations of ironmaking blast furnace

PhD 2020t3

PhD 2020t3
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
CFD-DEM modelling of solar panel recycling processes

PhD 2021t1

hD 2019s2
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Numerical study of photo-voltaic electrolysis
(PVE) system to generate hydrogen

PhD 2021t2, School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

PhD 2021t2
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Data-driven modelling of ironmaking blast furnace

PhD 2021t2, School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

PhD 2021t2
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Modelling of hydrogen injection in blast furnaces

Ms. Hanan Mohamed Mohsin

PhD 2021t2
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Electrolyser design for hydrogen production

PhD 2021t3, School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

PhD 2021t3
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Coupling of CFD and process controllers

M. Phil. 2021t3, School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

M. Phil. 2021t3
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Solar panel recycling

PhD 2021t3

PhD 2021t3
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building) School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area: Numerical modelling of PV panel particle debonding

PhD 2022t1

PhD 2022t1
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Numerical simulation of chemical looping combustion

PhD 2022t3, School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

PhD 2022t1
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
Numerical simulation of transient blast furnaces

M. Phil. 2022t3

M. Phil. 2022t3
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area: TBA

PhD 2022t3, School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

PhD 2022t3
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
TBA

PhD 2023t1, School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

PhD 2023t1
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
TBA

PhD 2023t1, School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW
PhD student

PhD 2023t1
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
TBA

PhD 2023t1

PhD 2023t1
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
TBA

PhD 2023t2

PhD 2023t2
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
TBA

PhD 2023t2, School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

PhD 2023t2
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
TBA

PhD 2021t3, School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

PhD 2023t2
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
TBA

PhD 2023t3,

PhD 2023t3
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
TBA

PhD 2023t3, School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

PhD 2023t3
Work Room 413, E8 SEB (Science Engineering Building)
School of Chemical Engineering, UNSW

Research area:
TBA

  • Prof. Qiang Yue, Visiting scholar (May/2019 - May/2020)

    Current work organisation: School of Metallurgical Engineering, Anhui University of Technology, China
    Research area: The electromagnetic metallurgy andnumerical simulation for continuous casting

    Dr. Jiaxin Cui, PhD 2017s1 (graduated)
    Current work organisation: China-Australia International Research Institute for Resources, Energy, Environment and Materials (REEM),
    Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, China
    Research area: Thermodynamic calculation in phase diagram

    Dr. Wangyan Li, Postdoctoral fellow (Mar/2020 - Dec/2020)
    Current work organisation: Department of Control Science and Engineering,University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China
    Research area: Machine learning, control and estimation

    Ms. Rong Deng, Research assistant (Mar/2021 - Nov/2021)                   
    Research area: Solar panel recycling

    Dr. Yuanhe Yue, PhD/Postdoctoral fellow (Mar/2017 - Feb/2022)
    Current work organisation: Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin, China
    Research area: Spout deflection process by CFD-DEM in fluidised bed

    Dr. Shuyue Li, PhD/Postdoctoral fellow (Aug/2017 - Mar/2022)
    Current work organisation: China University Of Petroleum, Beijing, China
    Research area: Numerical simulation of chemical looping combustion

    Dr. Shuai Wang, Postdoctoral fellow (Sep/2019 - Jan/2023)
    Current work organisation: Hangzhou city university, Zhejiang, China
    Research area: CFD-DEM model development andapplications in chemical engineering

    Dr. Xin Jin, PhD/Postdoctoral fellow (Feb/2018 - May/2023)
    Current work organisation: TBA
    Research area: DEM study on mixing behaviour of ribbon mixer

    Dr. Yiran Liu, PhD/Postdoctoral fellow (Feb/2017 - Jul/2023)
    Current work organisation: University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
    Research area: Biomass combustion in an ironmaking blast furnace