Name: Tian Jinyi

Professional field: Environmental Engineering

E-mail: tianjinyi2019@ecust.edu.cn；tianjinyi2007@126.com

Profile:

Education

2007.09 – 2011.07, Bachelor Degree in Architectural Environment & Equipment Engineering, Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, China;

2012.09 – 2014.07, Master degree in Architecture and Civil Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, China;

2014.09 – 2019.04, Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, China;

2017.10 – 2018.10, Visiting International Research Students in Mechanical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada.

Work experience

2019.6 – Now, Postdoc in Environmental Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, China.

Research field:

1. Aerobic granular sludge activity enhancement;

2. Physical treatment of municipal sewage and drinking water;

3. Hydrocyclone-separation theory and technology;

4. Computational fluid dynamics in water treatment.

Research results and main published thesis

Selected Awards

[1] Shanghai “Super Postdoctoral”, 2019;

[2] XiaAnshi Scholarship (2-3 Ph.D. students majored in HVAC&R in China), 2019;

[3] First Prize of Innovation Scholarship of Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, 2019;

[4] "Top Ten Talents" Nomination Award of the 9th graduate student of Harbin Institute of Technology, 2018;

[5] National Scholarship for Ph.D. students, 2016.

Selected Patents

[1] Long Ni, Jinyi Tian, Yang Yao, Jianing Zhao. (2015) A novel multi–tube shell–and–tube heat exchanger with hydrocyclones (In Chinese). China: ZL 201510166395.7

[2] Long Ni, Jinyi Tian, Yang Yao, Jianing Zhao. (2015) A novel multi–tube sewage shell–and–tube heat exchanger with hydrocyclones and ejection function (In Chinese). China: ZL 201510166394.2

[3] Long Ni, Jinyi Tian. (2014) A novel shell–and–tube untreated–sewage heat exchanger with hydrocyclones (In Chinese). China: ZL 201410090366.2

[4] Long Ni, Jinyi Tian, Yanbo Zhu. (2014) A novel wall–type untreated–sewage heat exchanger with hydrocyclones (In Chinese). China: ZL 201410090368.1

[5] Long Ni, Jinyi Tian, Keyi Liu. (2014) A novel shell–and–tube untreated–sewage–source heat pump unit (In Chinese). China: ZL 201410090356.9

[6] Long Ni, Jinyi Tian, Jiaheng Li. (2014) A novel wall–type untreated–sewage–source heat pump unit (In Chinese). China: ZL 201410090344.6

Selected Publications

[1] Jinyi Tian, Long Ni^*, Tao Song, James Olson, Jianing Zhao. An overview of operating parameters and conditions in hydrocyclones for enhanced separations, Separation and Purification Technology, 2018, 206: 268-285.

[2] Jinyi Tian, Hualin Wang^*, Wenjie Lv, Yuan Huang, Pengbo Fu, Jianping Li, Yi Liu. Enhancement of pollutants hydrocyclone separation by adjusting back pressure ratio and pressure drop ratio, Separation and Purification Technology, 2020, 240: 1-18.

[3] Jinyi Tian, Long Ni^*, Tao Song, Chao Shen^*, Jianing Zhao. Numerical study of foulant-water separation using hydrocyclones enhanced by ejection device: Effect of ejection velocity, Energy, 2018, 163: 641-659.

[4] Jinyi Tian, Long Ni^*, Tao Song, Chao Shen^*, Yang Yao, Jianing Zhao. Numerical study of foulant-water separation using hydrocyclones enhanced by reflux device: Effect of underflow pipe diameter, Separation and Purification Technology, 2019, 215: 10-24.

[5] Jinyi Tian, Long Ni^*, Tao Song, Jianing Zhao. CFD simulation of hydrocyclone-separation performance influenced by reflux device and different vortex-finder lengths, Separation and Purification Technology, 2020, 233: 1-14.

[6] Long Ni^1,*, Jinyi Tian¹, Tao Song, Yongson Jong, Jianing Zhao. Optimizing geometric parameters in hydrocyclones for enhanced separations: A review and perspective. Separation and Purification Reviews, 2019, 1-22. (ESI Highly cited Paper, Co-first author)

[7] Tao Song¹, Jinyi Tian¹, Long Ni^*, Chao Shen^*, Yang Yao. Experimental study on enhanced separation of a novel de-foulant hydrocyclone with a reflux ejector. Energy, 2018, 163:490-500. (Co-first author)

[8] Tao Song¹, Jinyi Tian¹, Long Ni, Chao Shen^*, Yang Yao. Experimental study on liquid flow fields in de-foulant hydrocyclones with reflux ejector using particle image velocimetry, Separation and Purification Technology, 2020, 240: 116555. (Co-first author)

[9] Tao Song¹, Jinyi Tian¹, Long Ni^*, Chao Shen^*, Yang Yao. Experimental study on performance of a novel de-foulant hydrocyclone with different reflux devices for sewage source heat pump. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019, 149:354-365. (Co-first author)

[10] Tao Song¹, Jinyi Tian¹, Long Ni^*, Chao Shen^*, Yang Yao. Experimental study of de-foulant hydrocyclone performance with a conical surface, Powder Technology, 2020, 366:283-292. (Co-first author)