Dr Xiaoxue Huang

BS, PhD

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Research Associate

Dr Xiaoxue Huang
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Xiaoxue.Huang@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Xiaoxue Huang
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Sir Frederick Mappin Building
Mappin Street
Sheffield
S1 3JD
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Xiaoxue is currently working on developing thermal hydraulics models for liquid metals in support of development of fast reactors. 

Qualifications
  • BS Thermal Energy and Dynamic engineering (Tianjin University, 2011)
  • PhD Engineering Thermophysics (Tianjin University, 2016)
Research interests
  • Numerical modelling of Enhanced Geothermal System with thermo-hydro-mechanical coupling
  • Thermal and hydraulic performance of gravity–assisted wickless heat pipe for heat mining from hot dry rock
  • Nuclear thermal hydraulics for future reactor design