Prof Dr. Han-Taw Chen | Inverse CFD method | Best Researcher Award
Prof Dr. Han-Taw Chen, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Professor Han-Taw Chen is a distinguished figure in the field of mechanical engineering, with a career spanning over four decades. Graduating from the esteemed Department of Mechanical Engineering at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan in 1979, he went on to obtain his Ph.D. from the same institution in 1987. Since then, his academic journey has been marked by significant achievements and contributions to the field. Rising through the ranks, Professor Chen was promoted to the position of Professor in 1991, recognizing his expertise and dedication to the field. His exceptional scholarly contributions led to further accolades, including being honored as a Distinguished Professor in 2008.
🌐 Professional Profile:
🏫 Education:
Graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan in 1979. Received Ph.D. degree from the same department in 1987.
👨🏫 Career Highlights:
- Promoted to Professor in 1991.
- Became Distinguished Professor in 2008.
- Currently still active in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at National Cheng Kung University.
🏆 Awards and Recognitions:
- Distinguished Engineering Professor Award in 2016 by the Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society, Taiwan.
- Awarded Fellow in 2020 by the Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society, Taiwan.
📝 Research and Publications:
- Published 92 papers over the years.
- h-index: 26
- Number of citations: 2032
- Average citations per paper: 22.1
🔍 Areas of Expertise:
- Pioneering work in heat transfer on microscopic time scales.
- Expertise in inverse non-Fourier and non-Fick heat conduction problems.
- Recent focus on inverse CFD methods.
📚 Notable Contributions:
- Investigated the 3D inverse turbulent natural convection-conduction conjugate heat transfer problem using excessive experimental data.
- Foundings from recent inverse CFD studies include predicting heat transfer coefficients on solid surfaces, unknown heat transfer rates, appropriate flow models, and near-wall treatments.
Publication Top Notes:
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Temperature control in warehouse with internal and external heat rejections
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Citations: 4
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Experimental and numerical study of inverse natural convection-conduction problem in a fully partitioned cavity
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Citations: 5
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Experimental and numerical study of inverse natural convection-conduction heat transfer in a cavity with a fin
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Citations: 8
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Study of inverse natural convection-conduction heat transfer for in-line tube heat exchanger in a hot box with experimental data
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Citations: 6
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Prediction of 3D natural convection heat transfer characteristics in a shallow enclosure with experimental data
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Citations: 8
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