Shouxu Qiao is currently an associate professor at College of Nuclear Science and Technology in Harbin Engineering University. Dr. Qiao got his PhD degree in Nuclear Engineering from Penn State, US. Dr Qiao currently teaches 6 undergraduate and graduate courses, and one of the courses is rated as the first-class provincial undergraduate course. His research interests include thermal-hydraulics and reactor safety, two-phase flow experiments and modeling, interfacial area transport modeling, advanced single-phase and two-phase flow measurement, and two-phase flow instrumentation development. He has published more than 40 journal articles in IJMF, IJHMT, NED, ANE and others. He is currently the PI of several projects supported by the National Natural Science Foundation, National Key R&D Program, National and Provincial Postdoctoral Science Foundation and the nuclear industry, and received approximately $1million research funding.
Students who interested in working with Dr. Qiao, Please contact qiaoshouxu@hrbeu.edu.cn or qiaoshouxu@gmail.com.
Full scholarship for Ph. D. and Master can be applied and provided with recommendation from Dr. Qiao, see link: Atomic Energy Scholarship of China (AES) by CSC&IAEA
Education:
2013.08-2017.12 The Pennsylvania State University, Ph. D, Nuclear Engineering, Supervisor: Seungjin Kim
Thesis Topic: Characterization of geometric effects induced by 90o vertical elbows in air-water two-phase flow
2010.09-2013.06 Xi’an Jiaotong University, M.S., Thermal Engineering, Supervisor: Haijun Wang
Thesis Topic: Experimental and numerical investigation of thermal stratification in a pressurized surge line
Publications
Dr. Qiao has published about 30 journal articles, the cumulative impact factor is over 40, and applied five invention patents.
See the tab “论著成果” or https://scholar.google.ch/citations?user=iC-zilMAAAAJ&hl
Research Undergoing:
1. 2020.01 - 2022.12 Investigation of the Mechanism of Two-phase Flow Interfacial Area Transport in a Rod Bundle Channel, National Natural Science Foundation of China, PI
2. 2020.01 - 2022.12 Research and development Reactor Severe Accident Analysis Code, National Key R&D Program, PI of sub-project
3. 2021.07 - 2024.07 Investigation on Characteristics of Flow Field and Flux Allocation Mechanism in the Annular Fuel Rod Bundle Channel, Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province, PI
4. 2021.06 - 2023.06 Development of Analysis Code for FNPP and Analysis of the Operation Characteristics of FNPP, China Postdoctoral Special Fund, PI
5. 2020.01 - 2021.12 Study on mixing characteristics of annular fuel assembly grid, Heilongjiang Postdoctoral Special Fund, PI
6. 2019.01 - 2020.12 Study on the influence of ocean conditions on the measurement of reactor thermal hydraulic parameters, Heilongjiang Postdoctoral Fund, PI
7. 2019.01 - 2020.12 Experimental study and model development of two-phase flow in annular fuel, China Postdoctoral Science Fund, PI
8. 2020.12 - 2022.08 Analysis and display of data knowledge map, Wuhan second ship design and Research Institute, PI
9. 2020.12 - 2021.11 Investigation on the velocity distribution of the boundary layer in flow channels, China Nuclear Power Research and Design Institute, PI
10. 2020.10 - 2021.06 PIV measurement of single-phase flow field in rod bundle channel, Shanghai Nuclear Engineering Research and Design Institute Co., Ltd., PI
Awards:
Excellent instructor of undergraduate design/Thesis, Harbin University of Engineering, 2020.
Outstanding award of 2nd teaching competition, Harbin University of Engineering, 2020.