Lei Chen
CHEN Lei Ph.D Candidate
Reacting Gas Dynamics Laboratory
Department of Mechanical Engineering, MIT
Add: 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room 3-335
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
Tel: (617)-258-8740
Email: leichen@mit.edu
Educational Background
2008-Present Ph.D student, Mechanical Engineering, MIT, Cambridge MA, US.
2004-2006 M.S., Power Eng & Eng Thermophysics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
2000-2004 B.S., Thermal Energy & Power Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Research Experiences
2008-Present: Atmospheric and pressurized oxy-combustion modeling, Reacting Gas Dynamic Lab, MIT, Cambridge MA, US.
2011 Summer: Multiphase CFD simulation of the gasification quench system, Thermal Energy Systems Lab, GE Global Research, Niskayuna, NY
2006-2008: Coal gasification fundamental study, Coal Poly-generation Technologies Lab, GE Global Research, Shanghai, China.
2004-2006: Mercury emission from typical Chinese coal pulverized power plants, Emission Control and New Energy (ECANE) and PACE research group, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
2003-2004: Onsite measurement of particulate matter emission in coal pulverized power plants, Particle and Combustion Engineering (PACE) research group, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Research Interests
Energy and Fuel Conversion, Thermal Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analysis, Combustion Dynamics, and Environmental Science.
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