1994.9―1997.9, Engineering Thermo-physics Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Doctor
1984.9―1987.5, Thermal Engineering Shanghai Power Equipment Research Institute, Master
1978.9―1982.6, Thermal Engineering Harbin Institute of Technology, Bachelor

1982.07―1984.08 Assistant Engineer, Department of boiler, Shanghai Power Equipment Research Institute
1987.05―1988.04 Assistant Engineer, Office of Chief Engineer, Shanghai Power Equipment Research Institute
1988.04―1996.12 Lecturer, Department of Energy Engineering, School of Electric Power, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
1996.12 ―2001.08 Associate Professor, Institute of Thermal Energy Engineering, School of Power and Energy Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2001.08—present Professor, Institute of Thermal Energy Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2008.05—present Director, Biomass Energy Research Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

1999.10―2000.01 Senior Visiting Scholar, Universität Stuttgart, Germany
2002.02―2002.05 Senior Visiting Scholar, Joint Global Change Research Institute, USA

1.Clean Combustion and Gasification of Biomass
2.Mathematical Modelling of Layer Combustion Process
3.Control of the Emission of Nitrogen Oxides and Dioxins

2004—2005 “Shanghai key pollution sources and air pollution control research” funded by the Shanghai Environmental Protection Bureau
2004—2006 “Research of Shanghai Boiler Air Pollutants Emission Standard” funded by the Shanghai Environmental Protection Bureau
2005—2006 “Research of recycling biomass application technology and demonstration on Chongming Island” funded by the Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai Municipality
2005—2007 “Chemical process and steam system energy saving technology research and demonstration” funded by the Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai Municipality
2005—2007 “NOx emissions control technology research and demonstration in coal-fired power plant” funded by the Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai Municipality
2004—2006 “International hydrogen cooperation projects between Shanghai and Italy” funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Leading Scientist.
2007—2009 “Industrialization feasibility study on biomass and coal co-gasification” funded by the Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai Municipality
2008—2010 “Biomass syngas with tar reburning in coal-fired boiler” funded by the National High-Tech Research and Development Program (“863” Program)
2012―2014 “Assessment of thermochemical conversion technology of municipal solid waste and development of clean gasification technology” funded by the Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai Municipality
2012―2015 "Mechanism of in situ exothermic effect on biomass oxidative pyrolysis" funded by the National Natural Science Foundation
2012―2015 "Research development and demonstration of clean and diversified utilization of biogas in farms" funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology
2013―2014 "Strategic research on sustainable utilization of municipal solid waste for large cities" funded by the Chinese Academy of Engineering
2013―2015 "Low-NOx combustion technology for municipal solid waste incinerator" funded by Shanghai Chengtou Group Corporation
2014―2016 "R&D of numerical simulation of combustion of grate boilers and novel arch structure for various coal types" funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology
2014―2017 "Mechanism of formation and control of NOx during biomass combustion" funded by the Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai Municipality
2015―2018 "The mechanism of coupling pre-oxidation and high temperature flash activation on biochar modification" funded by the National Natural Science Foundation
2015—2016 “Optimization of arch structure of coal-fired grate boiler” funded by Fujian Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspection Institute
2015—2016 "Investigation on the fuel properties and clean combustion technology of biomass" funded by Fujian Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspection Institute
2015—2016 "Investigation on energy saving and clean combustion technology of coal-fired boiler in Fujian Province" funded by Fujian Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspection Institute
2016—2017 "Performance design and calculation method for 100kW two-stage biomass gasifier" funded by Shanghai Electric Group Company Limited
2016—2018 "Gasification-melting-combustion process for MSW" funded by the Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai Municipality
2016—2018 "Mechanism Study on the Inhibition of Dioxin by the Coupling of Targeted Hydrogenation and Selective Oxidation" funded by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation
2017—2018 "Research on clean and efficient combustion technology for coal-fired grate boiler for pilot plant" funded by Wuxi Zozen Boilers Co., LTD
2015—2018 "Mechanism Study of Low-temperature Abscission and In-situ Capture of the Chlorine Functional Group in Solid Wastes under Micro-oxygen Excitation" funded by the National Natural Science Foundation
2018—2018 "Consultation for design of arch of 750 t/d MSW incinerator" funded by Shanghai Chengtou
2018—2018 "Study on clean gasification process for solid wastes" funded by CGN
2018—2021 "Study on the characteristics of combustion and pollutant emission of biodiesel from waste cooking oil" funded by the Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai Municipality
2018—2021 “Key technologies for high efficiency combustion and pollutant control of municipal solid waste” funded by the Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai Municipality
2019—2020 “Research on energy system planning for green and smart city” funded by Shanghai SCIENT Development Foundation

1 Rui-zhi Zhang, Yong-hao Luo*. Experimental and Modeling Study on the Behavior of Toluene as Tar Model Compounds in NO Reduction. 17th European Biomass Conference & Exhibition, 2009. Hamburg Germany.
2 Su Yi, Yong-hao Luo*, Wen-guang Wu, Liang Chen, Yun Wang. Demonstration of a 60kWe Biomass Gasifier for Distributed Energy Supply in China. 18th European Biomass Conference & Exhibition, 2010. Lyon France.
3 Yun-liang Zhang, Yong-hao Luo*, Wen-guang Wu, Yi Su, Shan-hui Zhao, Yun Wang. Effects of Rice Straw Char on the Nascent Tar Removal in a Two-stage Reactor. 20st European Biomass Conference and Exhibition. 2012. Italy Milan.
4 Ren-hao Yin, Rui-zhi Zhang, Chun-yuan Liu, Yong-hao Luo*. Experimental and Mechanism Study on NO Reduction by Phenol as A Typical Tar Produced in Updraft Biomass Gasification. 21st European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, 2013. Denmark Copenhagen.
5 Rui-zhi Zhang, Ren-hao Yin, Yong-hao Luo*. A four-step gasification-combustion process for the clean conversion of MSW. 25st European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, 2017. Sweden Stockholm.
6 Jun-jie Ji, Yong-hao Luo*, Peng-yun Lin. Effects of air distribution and refractory arch design on efficiency of coal fired traveling grate boilers, Source: Journal of the Energy Institute, v 80, n 4, December, 2007, p 214-222.
7 Jun-jie Ji, Yong-hao Luo*, Li-yuan Hu. Study on the mechanism of unsteady combustion related to volatile in a coal-fired traveling grate boiler, Applied Thermal Engineering, 2007 (4)
8 Qing-cheng Wang, Yong-hao Luo*, et al. The black smoke control in a chain-grate stoker-fired boiler at the time of ignition and restart of the combustion. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENERGY RESEARCH, 2006, 30 (15): 1363-1376.
9 Peng-yun Lin, Jun-jie Ji, Yong-hao Luo*, Yuan Wang. A non-isothermal integrated model of coal-fired traveling grate boilers, Applied Thermal Engineering, 29 (2009) 3224-3234.
10 Jia Duan, Yong-hao Luo*. Effect of Biomass Gasification Tar on NO Reduction by Biogas Reburning, Energy & Fuels, 2007, 21:1511-1516.
11 Yi Chen, Jia Duan, Yonghao Luo*, Investigation of agricultural residues pyrolysis behavior under inert and oxidative conditions. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2008, 83, 165-174.
12 Chun-yuan Liu, Yong-hao Luo*, Jia Duan, Rui-zhi Zhang, Li-yuan Hu, and Yi Chen. Experimental Study on the Effect of NO Reduction by Tar Model Compounds. Energy & Fuels, 2009.Vol. 23(8), 4099-4104
13 Jian Deng, Gui-jun Wang, Jiang-hong Kuang, Yun-liang Zhang, Yong-hao Luo*, Pretreatment of agricultural residues for co-gasification via torrefaction. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2009, 86, 331-337.
14 Yi Chen, Yong-hao Luo, Wen-guang Wu, Yi Su. Experimental investigation on tar formation and destruction in a lab-scale two-stage reactor. Energy and Fuels, 2009, 23, 4659-4667.
15 Wen-guang Wu , Yong-hao Luo *, Yi Chen , Yi Su ,Yun-liang Zhang , Shan-hui Zhao , and Yun Wang. Experimental investigation of tar conversion under inert and partial oxidation conditions in a continuous reactor. Energy & fuels, 2011, 25 2721-2729.
16 Wen-guang Wu , Yong-hao Luo *, Yi Su , Yun-liang Zhang , Shan-hui Zhao , and Yun Wang. Nascent Biomass Tar Evolution Properties under Homogeneous/Heterogeneous Decomposition Condit ions in a Two-Stage Reactor. Energy & Fuels 2011, 25, 5394-5406.
17 Yi Su, Yong-hao Luo*, Yi Chen, Wen-guang Wu, Yun-liang Zhang. Experimental and numerical investigation of tar destruction under partial oxidation environment. Fuel Processing Technology, 2011, 92, 1513-1524.
18 Yuan Wang, Yong-hao Luo*, Peng-yun Lin, Jun-jie Ji. The Determination of Effective Diffusivity Evolution During Single Coal Char Particle Combustion Using a Macro-TG. Energy Sources, Part A, 2012, 34:1154-1167.
19 Chun-yuan Liu , Ren-hao Yin , Rui-zhi Zhang , and Yong-hao Luo* . Experimental and kinetic study of NOx reduction by reburning using syngas from updraft biomass gasification with phenol as a model compound for tar. Energy & Fuels 2012.26(6),3739-3746.
20 Yi Su, Yong-hao Luo*, Wen-guang Wu, et al. Characteristics of pine wood oxidative pyrolysis: Degradation behavior, carbon oxide production and heat properties[J]. Journal of Analytical & Applied Pyrolysis, 2012, 98(98):137-143.
21 Yun-liang Zhang, Yong-hao Luo*, Wen-guang Wu, et al. Heterogeneous Cracking Reaction of Tar over Biomass Char, Using Naphthalene as Model Biomass Tar[J]. Energy & Fuels, 2014, 28(5):3129-3137.
22 Rui-zhi Zhang, Ren-hao Yin, Yong-hao Luo*. Characteristics of NO-reduction by tar-included syngas from an updraft gasifier[J]. Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, 2014, 33(2):602-608.
23 George K Ngusale, Yong-hao Luo*, Rui-zhi Zhang, et al. Gasification of wood pellets in a bench-scale updraft gasifier[J]. Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization & Environmental Effects, 2014, 38(13):1875-1881.
24 Shan-hui Zhao, Yong-hao Luo*, Yi Su, et al. Experimental Investigation of the Oxidative Pyrolysis Mechanism of Pinewood on a Fixed-Bed Reactor[J]. Energy & Fuels, 2014, 28(8):5049-5056.
25 Shan-hui Zhao, Yong-hao Luo*, Yun-liang Zhang, et al. Experimental investigation of the synergy effect of partial oxidation and bio-char on biomass tar reduction[J]. Journal of Analytical & Applied Pyrolysis, 2015, 112(3):262-269.
26 Yun-liang Zhang, Wen-guang Wu, Shan-hui Zhao, Yu-feng Long, Yong-hao Luo*. Experimental study on pyrolysis tar removal over rice straw char and inner pore structure evolution of char[J]. Fuel Processing Technology, 2015, 134:333-344.
27 Shan-hui Zhao, Yong-hao Luo*, Yun-liang Zhang, et al. Experimental Investigation of Rice Straw and Model Compound Oxidative Pyrolysis by in Situ Diffuse Reflectance Infrared Fourier Transform and Coupled Thermogravimetry differential Scanning Calorimetry/Mass Spectrometry Method[J]. Energy & Fuels, 2015, 29(7):4361-4372.
28 Rui-zhi Zhang, Ren-hao Yin, Yong-hao Luo*. Elimination of C-Cl Bonds by a Homogeneous Conversion with Sufficient H2: An Attempt for the Control of Dioxin Emission in Municipal Solid Waste Gasification[J]. Energy & Fuels, 2015, 29(7):4453-4462.
29 Ren-hao Yin, Rui-zhi Zhang, Yong-hao Luo*. The effect of utilizing homogeneous conversion to control the formation of chlorinated hydrocarbons during PVC pyrolysis[J]. Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, 2016, 35(4): 1012-1019.
30 Du Hai-liang, Zhang Min , Zhang Yun-liang, Luo Yong-hao*. Characteristics of NO reduction by char layer in fixed-bed coal combustion[J]. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, 2017:1-8.
31 Zhang, R., Zhao, S., & Luo, Y. (2017). Experimental and Modeling Investigation on the Effect of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Oxygen on Biomass Tar Decomposition. Energy and Fuels, 31(8), 8665–8673.
32 Rui-zhi Zhang, Ren-hao Yin, Yong-hao Luo*. Inhibition of C–Cl formation during the combustion of MSW gasification syngas: An experimental study on the synergism and competition between oxidation and chlorination. Waste Management, 2018, 76: 472–482.
33 Rui-zhi Zhang, Yong-hao Luo*, Ren-hao Yin. Experimental study on dioxin formation in an MSW gasification-combustion process: An attempt for the simultaneous control of dioxins and nitrogen oxides. Waste Management, 2018, 82: 292–301.
34 Rui-zhi Zhang, Lin-zheng Wang, Ren-hao Yin, Yong-hao Luo*. Alteration in formation behaviors of chloroaromatic precursors of PCDD/Fs: An experimental study on the effect of extrinsic and intrinsic oxygen on chlorination. Chemosphere, 2020, 243: 125319.

1. Course Name: Biomass Energy Conversion and Utilization
Teaching Target:Undergraduate students
Credit Hour: 48
Credit: 3
2.Course Name: Principle and technology of energy conservation
Teaching Target:Undergraduate students
Credit Hour: 48
Credit: 3
3.Course Name: Energy and Environment
Teaching Target: Undergraduate students
Credit Hour: 34
Credit: 2

An integrated biomass clean efficient combustion system. Chinese patent No. ZL 2016 1 1027032.6
A new grate for biomass updraft gasification. Chinese patent No. CN206814711U
Z-type Arch-Air combination for biomass grate boilers. Chinese patent No. CN205919352U
An incinerator with recirculation of fluegas from drying section. Chinese patent No. CN205261574U
Low-dioxin plasma gasification-combustion system for MSW. Chinese patent No. CN105135434B
Gasification-reburning system of biomass for coal boilers. Chinese patent No.ZL201010518501. 0
Push-type biomass feeding device, Chinese patent No.CN200710037897.5
Throat structure for two-stage biomass gasifier, Chinese patent No.CN200710036561.7
Low-NOx sectional air duct system, Chinese patent No. ZL03115554.5
Low-NOx biomass boiler with adjustable arch structure, Chinese patent No. ZL03150475.2
Natural gas reburning nozzle for coal boilers, Chinese patent No. ZL03141792.2
Gasification-reburning system of biomass for coal boilers, Chinese patent No. ZL201010518501.0
Entrained-flow gasification system of coal water slurry, Chinese patent No. ZL201010200546.3

2006—present Chief Engineer of the Shanghai New Energy Center for Technology Transfer and Industry Promotion Center
1999—present Member of the Chinese Society of Power Engineering
2018—present Deputy director of Academic Committee of research center of Guangdong nuclear power plant safety performance improvement and waste disposal engineering technology

1996 First Prize for the Outstanding Engineering Technology Development Projects by Cooperation with Industries and Universities in Shanghai
1997 Shanghai Outstanding Young University Teacher
1999 National Key University Teacher
2000 Excellent Researcher for the Science and Technology Development Projects by Cooperation with Industries and Universities in Shanghai
2000 First Prize of Shanghai Zhenxing for Combination of Science and Technology in Production
2000 Third Prize for the Science and Technology Progress Award of the Ministry of Education
2001 Certification of National Key Science and Technology Achievements Dissemination Program
2002 Certificate appreciation signifies completion by Joint Global Change Research Institute
2003 Second Prize for the Shanghai Science and Technology Progress Award
2007 Shanghai Excellent Leading Scientist
2007 Excellent Individual of Shanghai Energy-saving
2010 Excellent Individual of Science and Technology for Expo by the Ministry of Science and Technology
2017 Second prize of Shanghai decision consultation research achievement
2019 Second prize of Shanghai excellent engineering consulting achievement