Regular biography
CAI Runxia is an associate professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Her research focuses on complex oxide oxygen carrier materials, gas-solid particle reaction systems, and heterogeneous gas-solid reaction kinetics. She has participated in several research projects, including those funded by the US Department of Energy and the National Key R&D Programmes of China. CAI has presented her work at various international conferences and has published numerous journal papers in both English and Chinese.
Scholar-generated biography
Runxia Cai is an Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and North Carolina State University, specializing in chemical looping, pollutant emission control, fluidized bed combustion, heat transfer, and multiphase systems. Their research focuses on advancing coal combustion technologies, particularly in circulating fluidized bed (CFB) boilers, with an emphasis on reducing emissions and improving efficiency. Cai's work includes the development of design principles for fluidization states, ultra-low NOx emission control, and the application of advanced materials for desulfurization and carbon capture. Their studies also explore high-throughput methods for optimizing perovskite oxides in chemical looping and thermochemical energy storage.