Organizing Committee Member
Xianfeng Fan
Professor
University of Edinburgh
Scotland
Biography
Professor Fan at the University of Edinburgh has his expertise in photocatalysis for environmental remediation, particulate materials processing through interdisciplinary approaches, multiphase flow in porous materials for enhancing heat and mass transfer in oil recovery, CO2 capture using solid adsorbents and solvents. He is the editorial board member of 4 international journals, and a member of Scientific Council of the UK Carbon Capture and Storage Research Centre, and a technical committee member for a number of international conferences. Professor Fan received the British Foundrymen Award from the Institute of British Foundrymen in 2009, and 3 awards from Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China, and China Nonferrous Metals Industry Corporation. He has authored or co-authored over 170 peer reviewed publications.
Research Area
Development of photocatalysts, particulate materials processing, multiphase flow, CO2 capture, Colloid and interfacial phenomenon