Name: Liming Dai
Title: Full Professor
E-mail: liming_dai@ujs.edu.cn

Working Experience
July 2023 - Present  Jiangsu University, Full Professor
February 2021 - June 2023  Jiangsu University, Specially Appointed Professor
February 2019 - December 2019  DNVGL, Groningen, The Netherlands, Internship

Education Background
● Doctor of Engineering (Sep.2016 – Dec. 2020)
-Major: Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics
● Master of Engineering (Sep.2013 - Jun.2016)
-Major: Power Machinery
● Bachelor of Engineering (Sep.2009 - Jun.2013)
-Major: Thermal and Power Engineering

Research Interests
● Utilization of zero/low carbon fuels in power machinery
● Combustion mechanism development and reduction
● Laser diagnostics of flames
● Flame dynamics simulation

Research Techniques and Skills
● Experimental techniques: (a)Rapid compression machine; (b) Combustion chamber; (c) Raman scattering; (d) Schlieren; (e)LIF
● CFD simulation: Flame dynamic simulation using Cantera and Chemkin; ammonia fueled engine simulation using Fluent and Converge

Projects
● National Natural Science Foundation of China， 2023-2025
● Talent innovation and entrepreneurship of Jiangsu Province, China，2023-2024
● Start-up Funding of Talent researcher of Jiangsu University, China，2021-2023

Publications
● L. Dai, H. Hashemi, P. Glarborg, S. Gersen, P. Marshall, A. Mokhov and H. Levinsky. ‘Ignition delay times of NH3/DME blends at high pressure and low DME fraction: RCM experiments and simulations’, Combustion and Flame, 2021, 227:120-134.
● L. Dai, S. Gersen, P. Glarborg, A. Mokhov and H. Levinsky.  ‘Autoignition studies of NH3/CH4 mixtures at high pressure’, Combustion and Flame, 2020, 218:19-26.
● L. Dai, S. Gersen, P. Glarborg, H. Levinsky and A. Mokhov. ‘Experimental and numerical analysis of the autoignition behavior of NH3 and NH3/H2 mixtures at high pressure’, Combustion and Flame, 2020, 215:134-144.
● L. Dai, A. Mokhov and H. Levinsky, Variation in Flame Temperature with Burner Stabilization in 1D Premixed Dimethyl Ether/Air Flames Measured by Spontaneous Raman Scattering, Energy & Fuels, 2019, 33: 11976–84.
● W.Li, T. Xuan, Qian Wang, L. Dai*, A novel object-oriented directed path screening method for reduction of detailed chemical kinetic mechanism, Combustion and Flame, Online.
● H. Xu, J. Wang, C. Zhang, L. Dai*, Z. He, Q. Wang*, ‘Numerical study on laminar burning velocity of ammonia flame with methanol addition’, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2022，47,28152-28164.
● Y. Zhang, Q. Wang, L. Dai*, M. Zhang and C. Yu*, Numerical Study on the Combustion Properties of Ammonia/DME and Ammonia/DMM Mixtures, Energies, Online.
● X. Wu, Y. Feng*, G.Xu, Y. Zhu, P. Ming, L. Dai*, ‘Numerical investigations on charge motion and combustion of natural gas-enhanced ammonia in marine pre-chamber lean-burn engine with dual-fuel combustion system’, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023, 48:11476-11492.
● H. Ji, T. Luo, L. Dai*, Z. He, Q. Wang, Topology design of cold plates for pouch battery thermal management considering heat distribution characteristics, Applied Thermal Engineering, 224(2023),119940.