Energy and Power

Energy & Power is a journal publishing research and reviewing articles in all important aspects of energy and power engineering. Both experimental and theoretical papers are acceptable provided they report important findings, novel insights, or useful techniques.

Yinghai Wu

Editorial Board Member of Energy and Power

Research Scientist, CanmetENERGY, Natural Resources, Canada

Research Areas

Flue Gas Desulfurization, CO2 Capture, Oxy-fuel Combustion

Education

1995-2000Ph.D.Power Engineering (Circulating Fluidized Bed Flue Gas Desulfurization), Southeast University, Nanjing, China
1991-1995B.Sc.Power Engineering, Southeast University, Nanjing, China

Experience

2004-presentResearch Scientist at CanmetENERGY-Ottawa
2001-2004Post-Doc Fellow at CanmetENERGY-Ottawa

Membership

Member of Chinese Society for Environmental Science
Member of Combustion Institute Canadian Section

Publications: Journals

[1]  Wu, Y., Wang, Chunbo, Tan, Yewen, Jia, Lufei, Anthony, E.J. "Characterization of ashes from a 100 kWth pilot-scale circulating fluidized bed with oxy-fuel combustion", Applied Energy, 88(9), 2940-2948, 2011
[2]  Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. "Investigation of sulphation behavior of two fly ash samples produced from combustion of different fuels in a 165 MWe CFB boiler", Powder Technology, 208(1), 237-241, 2011
[3]  Walspurger, S., Cobden, P.D., Safonova, O.V., Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. "High CO2 storage capacity in alkali-promoted Hydrotalcite-based material: In situ detection of reversible formation of Magnesium Carbonate", Chemistry-A European Journal, 16(42), 12694-12700, 2010
[4]  Wu, Y., Blamey, J., Anthony, E.J. and Fennell, P.S. "Morphological changes of limestone sorbent particles during carbonation/calcination looping cycles in TGA and reactivation with steam", Energy and Fuels, 24(4), 2768-2776, 2010
[5]  Wang, J., Manovic, V., Wu, Y. and Anthony, E.J. "A study on the activity of CaO-based sorbents for capturing CO2 in clean energy processes", Applied Energy, 87(4), 1453-1458, 2010
[6]  Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J., Wang, J. and Jia, L., "Simultaneous hydration/carbonation of FBC ash by low-frequency sonication", Chemical Engineering & Processing, Vol 47, 9-16, 2008
[7]  Wang, J., Anthony, E.J. and Wu, Y., "A simple description of high-temperature sulphation behavior for CaO-based sorbents", Chemical Engineering Communications, Volume 194 No. 9, 1169-1175, September 2007
[8]  Wang, J., Wu, Y. and Anthony, E.J., "Reactions of solid CaSO4 and Na2CO3 and formation of sodium carbonate sulfate double salts", Thermochimica Acta, Vol. 459, Iss. 1-2, 121-124, 2007
[9]  Wu, Y., Ping, S., Anthony, E.J., Jia, L., and Grace, J.R., "Reinvestigation of Hydration/Reactivation Characteristics of Two Long-Term Sulphated Limestones which Previously Showed Uniformly Sulphating Behaviour", Fuel, 85, 2213-2219, 2006
[10]  Montagnaro, F., Salatino, P., Scala, F., Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "Assessment of Sorbent Reactivation by Water Hydration for Fluidized Bed Combustion Application", J. Energy Resources Technology, 128, 90-98 (2006)
[11]  Wang, J., Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J., "The Hydration Behaviour of Partially-sulphated FBC Sorbent", Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 44(22), 8199-8204 (2005)
[12]  Anthony, E.J., Jia, L. and Wu, Y., "CFBC Ash Hydration Studies", Fuel, 84, 1393-97 (2005)
[13]  Wu, Y., Charland, J.-P., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "A Study on the Reactivation of Five Fly Ashes from Commercial Circulating Fluidized Bed (CFB) Boilers", Energy & Fuels, 18(3), 830-834 (2004).
[14]  Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "Steam Hydration of CFBC Ash and the Effect of Hydration Conditions on Reactivation", Fuel, 83(10), 1357-70 (2004).
[15]  Hughes, R.W., Lu, D., Anthony, E.J. and Wu, Y., "Improved Long-Term Conversion of Limestone-Derived Sorbents for In Situ Capture of CO2 in a Fluidized Bed Combustor", Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 43, 5529-5539 (2004).
[16]  Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "Experimental Studies on Hydration of Partially Sulphated CFBC Ash", Canadian J. of Chem. Engrg. 81, 1200-14 (2003).
[17]  Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "An Experimental Study on Hydration of Partially Sulphated FBC Ash", Combust. Sci. Technol. 174(10), 171-181 (2002).
[18]  Wu, Y., Feng, B., Huang, Z. and Li, D.J., "Experimental and Mechanism Studies on a Different-Velocity Circulating Fluidized Bed for Flue Gas Desulphurization", Dev. Chem. Eng. Mineral Process (Australia), 8(3/4), 2000.
[19]  Wu, Y., Feng, B., Huang, Z. and Li, D.J., "Modeling and Experiment Research of Flue Gas Desulfurization on a Circulating Fluidized Bed", Journal of Engineering for Thermal Energy and Power (in Chinese), Vol.14 (4), 1999.
[20]  Wu, Y., Wang, W.L., Huang, Z. and Li, D.J., "Experimental Studies on a Circulating Fluidized Bed for Flue Gas Desulfurization", Journal of Southeast University (English Edition), Vol.14 (1), 1998.

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Y. Tan, L. Jia, Y. Wu and E.J. Anthony, Oxy-fuel Tests and Results Using a Pilot-scale Circulating Fluidized Bed, 36th International Technical Conference on Clean Coal & Fuel Systems, June 5-9, 2011, Clearwater, Florida
[2]  Wu, Y., He, I., Manovic, V. and Anthony, E.J. High-Temperature CO2 Capture with Modified CaO-Based Pellet Sorbents, AIChE Spring Meeting, March 13-17, 2011, Chicago
[3]  Walspurger, S., Cobden, P.D., Haije, W.G., van den Brink, R.W., Wu, Y. and Anthony, E.J. CO2/steam adsorption-induced structural rearrangement of hydrotalcite-type materials under pre-combustion decarbonisation conditions: correlation with bench scale CO2 adsorption experiments. 2nd IEA High Temperature Solid Looping Network Meeting, September 15-17, 2010, Alkmaar, Netherlands
[4]  Wu, Y., Blamey, J., Anthony, E.J. and Fennell, P.S. "Calcium looping cycles-Sorbent particle size change and steam reactivation", 1st Meeting of the IEA High Temperature Solid Looping Cycles Network, September 15-17, 2009, Oviedo, Spain
[5]  M. Nobili, A. Telesca, G. L. Valenti, E. J. Anthony, Y. Wu, P. Salatino, F. Montagnaro, Steam Hydration-Reactivation of FBC Wastes for Enhanced in Situ Desulphurization: the Influence of Operating Conditions, Proceedings of the 31st Meeting of the Italian Section of The Combustion Institute, 2008, II.5.5-II.5.6, Torino, Italy
[6]  Wu, Y., Jia, L., Tan, Y., and Anthony, E.J., "Characterization of ashes from oxy-fuel combustion in a pilot-scale circulating fluidized bed", Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Circulating Fluidized Beds, Eds. J. Werther, W. Nowak, K.-E. Wirth and E.-U. Hartge, Hamburg, Germany, May 13-16, 2008
[7]  Wu, Y., Nobili, M., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "Reuse of partially sulphated CFBC ash as SO2 sorbent", Paper No. 318, p.483-490, 6th International Symposium on Coal Combustion, Eds. Xuchang Xu and Minghou Xu, Wuhan, China, Dec. 1-4, 2007
[8]  Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "Reactivation of Partially Sulphated CFBC Ash and Limestone with Steam and Liquid Water", Paper No. 49, 2007 World of Coal Ash Conference, Covington, KY, May 7-10, 2007
[9]  Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "Reactivation Properties of Four Canadian Limestones", paper No. 10, FBC19, Vienna, Austria, May 21-24th, 2006.
[10]  Wang, J., Anthony, E.J. and Wu, Y., "A Simple Model for Sulphation of CaO Based Sorbents in Fluidized Bed Combustion", paper 13, FBC19, Vienna, Austria, May 21-24th, 2006.
[11]  Wu, Y., Charland, J.-P., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "Reactivation Studies on Six Fly Ashes from Commercial CFB Boilers", Proceedings of 18th International Conference on FBC, paper FBC2005-78003, Ed. L. Jia, Toronto, ON, Canada, May 22-25, 2005.
[12]  Wu, Y., Jia, L, Anthony, E.J., Madrali, S., Hill, J. and Hunt, L., "CFBC Ash Hydration and Carbonation Using Sonic Generators", Proceedings of 18th International Conference on FBC, paper FBC2005-78002, Ed. L. Jia, Toronto, ON, Canada, May 22-25, 2005.
[13]  Wang, J. and Wu, Y. and Anthony, E.J., "Reactivation of FBC Ash as Sulphur Sorbent: Hydration and Sulphation Studies", Proceedings of 18th International Conference on FBC, paper FBC2005-78075, Ed. L. Jia, Toronto, ON, Canada, May 22-25, 2005.
[14]  Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "The Effect of Hydration on the Reactivation of CFBC Ash", Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Coal Combustion, Nanjing, China, November 23-26, 2003.
[15]  Y. Wu, E.J. Anthony, L. Jia, Comparisons of Ash Chemistry from a CFBC Boiler, 2003 International Ash Utilization Symposium, Lexington, Kentucky, USA, October 20-22, 2003
[16]  Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "Hydration of Partially Sulphated CFBC Ash with Saturated Steam", Proceedings of Combustion Canada 2003, Vancouver, BC, Canada, September 21-24, 2003.
[17]  Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "Hydration of Partially Sulphated CFBC Ash with Saturated Steam", Proceedings of 17th International Conference on FBC, paper 60, Ed. S. Pisupati, Jacksonville, FL, USA, May 18-21, 2003.
[18]  Montagrano, F., Salatino, P., Scala, F., Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "Assessment of Sorbent Reactivation by Water Hydration for Fluidized Bed Combustion Application", Proceedings of 17th International Conference on FBC, paper 110, Ed. S. Pisupati, Jacksonville, FL, USA, May 18-21, 2003.
[19]  Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "Experimental Studies on Hydration of Partially Sulphated FBC Ash", Proceedings of Combustion Institute Canadian Section Spring Meeting, paper 38, Windsor, ON, Canada, May 12-15, 2002.
[20]  Wu, Y., Feng, B., Huang, Z. and Li, D.J., "Experimental and Mechanism Studies on a Pilot-Scale Circulating Fluidized Bed for Flue Gas Desulfurization", Proceedings of 16th International Conference on FBC, paper 33, Ed. D.W. Geilling, Reno, NV, USA, May 13-16, 2001.
[21]  Wu, Y., Anthony, E.J. and Jia, L., "An Experimental Study on Hydration of Partially Sulphated FBC Ash", Proceedings of the 42nd IEA-FBC Meeting, Sydney, NS, Canada, May 10-11, 2001.
[22]  Wu, Y., Huang, Z. and Li, D.J., "The Influences of Fly Ash with Different Minerals on Desulfurization Performance", Engineering Foundation Conference on the Impact of Mineral Impurities in Solid Fuel Combustion, Kona, Hawaii, USA, November 2-7, 1997.