2004.4―2008.6, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Doctor

2008-now: Postdoctor, Associate Professor, Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

2012.7-2013.7 Visiting Researcher, School of Energy and Process Engineering, Norwegain University of Science and Thechnology

1) Heat transfer enhancement for refrigeration system (small chanel; metal foam; nanorefrigerant)

2) Multiphase flow, heat and mass transfer

3) Refrigeration system simulation and optimization

4) Simulation and optimization of heat exchangers

1) Space research institute project "*** temperature control system"(Project Leader)
2) China Shipbuilding Industry Coproration project, "Prediction model and software for electrical machinery and heat exchanger" (Project Leader)
3) China Shipbuilding Industry Coproration project, "Experimental investigation and sofware development for FLNG heat exchanger cold box " (Project Leader)
4) Aircraft research institute project, Simulation software for auxiliary cooling system for aircraft (Project Leader)
5) National Natural Science Foundation projects (NSFC) "Dehumidifying process in metal foam heat exchangers"(Project Leader)
6) Enterprise cooperation project, Heat exchanger optimization for air conditioner.(Project Leader)
7) National Natural Science Foundation projects (NSFC) “Mechanism research on the effect of high-viscosity non-phase-transition component on the heat and mass transition characteristics of fluid flow boiling inside metal foam”(Project Leader)
8) Shanghai Natural Science Foundation, Dehumidifying mechanism in metal foam.(Project Leader)
9) Enterprise cooperation project, Optimization of flooded shell-tube heat exchanger.(Project Leader)
10) key laboratory fund project, Heat and mass transfer mechanism of nanofluids(Project Leader)
11) key laboratory fund project, Experimental investigation of refrigerants flow boiling in tubes.(Project Leader)
12) China Postdoctoral Science Foundation“Prediction model and experimental verification of heat transfer characteristics of fluid with high-viscosity non-phase-transition component flow boiling inside metal foam”(Project Leader)
13) Shanghai Postdoctoral Sustentation Fund“Quantitative description on the migration principle of nano-powder during pool boiling of nanorefrigerant with lubricant”(Project Leader)
14) National Natural Science Foundation projects (NSFC) “Mechanism analysis and modeling of zero- or one-dimensional nano-powder migration in nanorefrigerant-oil mixture boiling”(Person chiefly in charge)
15）Cooperation project supported by China petroleum gas electric group co., LTD “Development of simulation and optimization software for coil-wound LNG heat exchanger”(Person chiefly in charge)
16) International cooperation project supported by Whirlpool and Embraco“Simulation and designation software for virtual product system and heat exchanger”(Person chiefly in charge)
17）International cooperation project supported by Dakin company “Development of a New CFD model to Simulate Water Condensation in Tube-fin Heat Exchangers under Dehumidifying Conditions”(Person chiefly in charge).

[International Journal Papers]
1. Papers about flow boiling or condensation of refrigerant-oil mixture in smooth/mircofin tubes (tube diameters of 3.0-7.0 mm)
[1] Haitao Hu, Guoliang Ding, Xiangchao Huang, etc. Experimental investigation and correlation of two-phase heat transfer of R410A/oil mixture flow boiling in a 5 mm microfin tube. Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer, 2011,18(3): 209-220.
[2] Haitao Hu, Guoliang Ding, Wenjian Wei, Xiangchao Huang, Zhence Wang. Heat transfer characteristics of refrigerant-oil mixtures flow boiling in a horizontal C-shape curved smooth tube. International Journal of Refrigeration, 2010, 33 (5): 932-943.
[3] Haitao Hu, GuoLiang Ding, Xiangchao, Huang, etc. Pressure drop during horizontal flow boiling of R410A/oil mixture in 5 mm and 3 mm smooth tubes. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2009, 29 (16): 3353-3365.
[4] Haitao Hu, Guoliang Ding, Xiangchao Huang, etc. Measurement and Correlation of Flow Boiling Heat Transfer of R410A/Oil Mixture inside a 4.18 mm Horizontal Straight Smooth Tube. HVAC&R Research, 2009, 15 (2): 287-314.
[5] Haitao Hu, Guoliang Ding, Kaijian Wang. Heat transfer characteristics of R410A-oil mixture flow boiling inside a 7 mm straight microfin tube. International Journal of Refrigeration, 2008, 31 (6): 1081- 1093.
[6] Haitao Hu, Guoliang Ding, Wenjian Wei, etc. Measurement and Correlation of Frictional Pressure Drop of R410A/Oil Mixture Flow Boiling in a 7 mm Straight Smooth Tube. HVAC&R Research, 2008, 14 (5): 763-781.
[7] Haitao Hu, Guoliang Ding, Wenjian Wei, etc. Heat transfer characteristics of R410A-oil mixture flow boiling inside a 7 mm straight smooth tube. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2008, 32: 857-869.
[8] Haitao Hu, Guoliang Ding, Wenjian Wei, etc. Measurement and correlation of frictional pressure drop of R410A/POE oil mixture flow boiling inside a 7 mm straight microfin tube. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2008, 28: 1272-1283.
[9] Haitao Hu, Hao Peng, Guoliang Ding. Nucleate pool boiling heat transfer characteristics of refrigerant/nanolubricant mixture with surfactant.International Journal of Refrigeration, 2013, 36(3): 1045–1055


2. Papers about flow boiling of refrigerant-oil mixture in metal foam filled tubes (tube diameter of 7.0-23.4mm)
[10] Haitao Hu, Yu Zhu, Hao Peng, Guoliang Ding, Shuo Sun, Influence of tube diameter on heat transfer characteristics of refrigerant-oil mixture flow boiling in metal-foam filled tubes, International Journal of Refrigeration, 2014, 41, 121-136.
[11] Haitao Hu, Yu Zhu,Hao Peng, Guoliang Ding, Shuo Sun. Effect of tube diameter on pressure drop characteristics of refrigerant-oil mixture flow boiling inside metal-foam filled tubes. Applied Thermal Engineering 2014, 62: 433-443.
[12] Haitao Hu, Yu Zhu, Guoliang Ding, Shuo Sun. Effect of oil on two-phase pressure drop of refrigerant flow boiling inside circular tubes filled with metal foam. International Journal of Refrigeration, 2013, 36(2): 516–526.
[13] Hu H, Lai Z. et al. Experimental investigation on water drainage characteristics of open-cell metal foams with different wettabilities. International Journal of Refrigeration, 2017, 79: 101-113--2.
[14] Yu Zhu, Haitao Hu, Suo Sun, et al. Flow boiling of refrigerant in horizontal metal-foam filled tubes: Part 1–Two-phase flow pattern visualization[J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2015, 91: 446-453.
[15] Yu Zhu, Haitao Hu, Suo Sun, et al. Flow boiling of refrigerant in horizontal metal-foam filled tubes: Part 2–A flow-pattern based prediction method for heat transfer[J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2015, 91: 502-511.
[16] Yu Zhu, Haitao Hu, Suo Sun, et al. Heat transfer measurements and correlation of refrigerant flow boiling in tube filled with copper foam[J]. International Journal of Refrigeration, 2014, 38: 215-226.
[17] Yu Zhu, Haitao Hu, Guoliang Ding, et al. Influence of metal foam on heat transfer characteristics of refrigerant-oil mixture flow boiling inside circular tubes[J]. Applied thermal engineering, 2013, 50(1): 1246-1256.
[18] Yu Zhu, Haitao Hu, Guoliang Ding, et al. Heat transfer enhancement by metal foam during nucleate pool boiling of refrigerant/oil mixture at a wide range of oil concentration[J]. HVAC&R Research, 2012, 18(3): 377-389.
[19] Yu Zhu, Haitao Hu, Guoliang Ding, et al. Influence of oil on nucleate pool boiling heat transfer of refrigerant on metal foam covers. International Journal of Refrigeration, 2011, 34(2): 509-517.


3. Papers about air side performance of evaporator under dehumidifying conditions
[20] Hu H, Lai Z, Ding G. Influence of surface wettability on heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of wet air in metal foam under dehumidifying conditions[J]. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2019, 135: 331-343.
[21] Hu H, Lai Z, Ding G. Heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of wet air flow in metal foam with hydrophobic coating under dehumidifying conditions[J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, Volume 132, 5 March 2018, Pages 651-664--2
[22] Hu H, Weng X, Zhuang D, Ding, G., Lai, Z., Xu, X. Numerical model of dehumidifying process of wet air flow in open-cell metal foam[J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017, 113: 309–321.--1
[23] Haitao Hu, Weng X, Zhuang D, et al. Heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of wet air flow in metal foam under dehumidifying conditions[J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016,93(25): 1124–1134.
[24] Hu H, Weng X, Zhuang D, et al. Heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of wet air flow in metal foam under dehumidifying conditions[J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016,93(25): 1124–1134.--9
[25] Haitao Hu, Jingdan Gao, Guoliang Ding, Yifeng Gao, Ji Song. Fin design for an evaporator with small diameter microgroove tubes[J]. HVAC&R Research, 2014, 20(7): 790-797.
[26] Dawei Zhuang, Haitao Hu, Guoliang Ding, Guannan Xi, Weizhe Han. Numerical model for liquid droplet motion on vertical plain-fin surface. HVAC&R Research, 2014, 20(3): 332-343.


4. Papers about heat exchangers and refrigeration systems
[27] Hu H, Yang G, Ding G, et al. Heat transfer characteristics of mixed hydrocarbon refrigerant flow condensation in shell side of helically baffled shell-and-tube heat exchanger[J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018, 133: 785-796.--1
[28] Haitao Hu, Zhang, R., Zhuang, D., Ding, G., Wei, W., & Xiang, L. Numerical model of two-phase refrigerant flow distribution in a plate evaporator with distributors. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2015, 75: 167-176.
[29] Haitao Hu, Eikevik T.M.,Neksa P, Hafner A, Ding G., Huang Q., Ye J. Performance analysis of a R744 ground source heat pump system with air-cooled and water-cooled gas coolers. International Journal of Refrigeration, 2016, 63: 72-86
[30] Sun, H., Haitao Hu, et al. (2018). A theory-based explicit calculation model for variable speed scroll compressors with vapor injection. International Journal of Refrigeration, 88, 402-412.
[31] Sun H, Ding G, Haitao Hu, et al. A general simulation model for variable refrigerant flow multi-split air conditioning system based on graph theory[J]. International Journal of Refrigeration, 2017, 82: 22-35.
[32] Ding, C., Hu, H., Ding, G., Chen, J., Mi, X., Yu, S., Li, J. Experimental investigation on downward flow boiling heat transfer characteristics of propane in shell side of LNG spiral wound heat exchanger. International Journal of Refrigeration, 2017, 84: 13-25.
[33] Ding, C., Hu, H., Ding, G., Chen, J., Mi, X., Yu, S. Experimental investigation on pressure drop characteristics of two-phase hydrocarbon mixtures flow in the shell side of LNG spiral wound heat exchangers. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017, 127: 347-358.
[34] Ding, C., Hu, H., Ding, G., Chen, J., Mi, X., Yu, S. Influences of tube pitches on heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of two-phase propane flow boiling in shell side of LNG spiral wound heat exchanger. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018, 131: 270-283.
[35] Yang G, Hu H, Ding G, et al. Experimental investigation on heat transfer characteristics of two-phase propane flow condensation in shell side of helically baffled shell-and-tube condenser[J]. International Journal of Refrigeration, 88, 2018, Pages 58-66


[Books]
[1] Kezhi Yu, Jinqing Wan, Haitao Hu, et al. Construction technology of Refrigeration and Air conditioning system. China Machine Press, 2013. (In Chinese).
[2] Hu Zhang, Xiangyou Lu, Haitao Hu. Safety technique for refrigeration engineer. Chemical Industry Press, 2005. (In Chinese).
[3] J.R. Thome et al. Encyclopedia of two-phase heat transfer and flow III. part 2: Macro and microscal flow boiling and condensation.

1. Course Name：Fluid mechanics, pump and fan
Teaching Target: Undergraduate students
Credit Hour：68
Credit：4
Teaching evaluation result:
1) 92.77 (ranking in school is 38/169) in 2011;
2) 92.6 (ranking in school is 25/144) in 2012.

2. Course Name：Refrigeration technique for air conditioning (Teaching Assistant)
Teaching Target: Undergraduate students
Credit Hour：36
Credit：2

3. Class Adviser of F0802007
2010 Top ten Class Adviser of Shanghai Jiao Tong University;
2011 Excellent Class Adviser of Shanghai Jiao Tong University;

1) Haitao Hu, Xiangchao Huang, Dawei Zhuang, Guoliang Ding. Measurement apparatus for the heat transfer characteristics of CO2-oil mixture transcritical cycle. (Patent number: ZL 2009 1 0050459.1);
2) Haitao Hu, Guoliang Ding, Yu Zhu,Shuo Sun, Dawei Zhuang. Chip cooling apparatus based on boiling heat transfer enhancement by metal foam. (Patent publication number: 201210100441.X)
3) humidification device for air conditioner (ZL 2014 10101113.0)
4) Flooded shell-tube heat exchangers (ZL 2015 21008655.X; ZL 201521010330.5)
5) Ground source heat pump system with refrigerant of CO2. (ZL 201410735908.7)
6) Plate fin heat exchanger cold box (ZL 201720257477.7)
7) Air conditioning defrost system (ZL 201510287888.6)

2012.03-Now Vice director of Compilation committee in Shanghai Refrigeration Association
2011.11-Now Executive editor of Chinese Journal of Refrigeration Technology
2011.08-Now Session Chair, 23rd international refrigeration conference
2011.04-Now Member of International Refrigeration Association

1. Science and technology awards
1) 2009 The second class prize of Shanghai Science and Technology Progress Award (Ranking: 3);
2) 2010 The third prize of Shanghai Science and Technology Progress Award (Ranking: 6)

2. Other awards:
1) 2012 First prize of Award Fund for Outstanding Teachers after post doctor in Shanghai Jiao Tong University;
2) 2012 SMC-Chenxing Outstanding Young Teachers Award of Shanghai Jiao Tong University;
3) 2010 Top ten Class Adviser of Shanghai Jiao Tong University;
4) 2011 Excellent Class Adviser of Shanghai Jiao Tong University;
5) 2008 Outstanding Ph.D Graduates of Shanghai Jiao Tong University.