Peiwen Li

Professor, Aerospace-Mechanical Engineering
Member of the Graduate Faculty

Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering, 705

PEIWEN (PERRY) LI

EDUCATION:

Ph. D. Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China, April 1995.

Dissertation: "Experimental test and numerical analysis for the convective condensation heat transfer of new refrigerants in horizontal tubes" (Advisor Prof. Tao, Wen-Quan)

  • S. Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, July 1991.

Thesis: "Experimental and numerical investigation for the heat/mass transfer of the internal surfaces of rectangular cavities impinged by a jet" (Advisor Prof. Tao, Wen-Quan)

  • S. Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, July 1988.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE/POSITIONS:

8/2015- Professor, Dept. of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Arizona

8/2012-7/2015 Associate Professor, Dept. of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Arizona

7/2006-7/2012 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Arizona

12/2001-7/2006 Research Associate, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh

4/2000-11/2001 Research Scientist, sponsored by Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST) in Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kyoto University.

6/1997-3/2000 NEDO Research Scientist (Industrial Technology Researcher), Japanese National Mechanical Engineering Laboratory at Tsukuba. Sponsored by Energy Conservation Center and New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) of Japan.

6/1996-5/1997 Assistant Professor/Lecturer, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University.

3/1996-6/1996 JSPS Fellow/Research Scientist (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science), Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kyoto University.

4/1995-3/1996 Assistant Professor/Lecturer, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

Society:

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), since 2003

Research Interest
Fuel cell and electrolysis Hydrogen production Renewable energy technologies Thermal energy storage Thermal-driven water technology
Offering Research Opportunities
Yes
Prerequisite Courses
Junior to Senior
Majors Considered
Mechanical Engineering.
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