Uk china energy research partner 2014 poster

Prof Kang Li

Queen’s University Belfast

RCUK Energy Programme

k.li@qub.ac.uk

UK-China Science Bridge in Sustainable Energy and Built Environment funded by RCUK

- Strategic links with 14 Chinese leading universities, research institutions and industrial partners

Intelligent Grid Interfaced Vehicle Eco-charging (iGIVE) Funded by EPSRC as part of the RCUK Energy Programme and NSFC

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1. Joint Laboratory on Energy and

Automation with Baosteel, SAIC, SHU

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partners journal conference

163 conference papers; 44 journal papers

Engineering leaderships Academic engagements Joint publications

1). 2010 International Conference on Life

System Modeling and Simulation& 2010

International Conference on Intelligent

Computing for Sustainable Energy and

Environment

3). UK-China Science Bridge Forum & 2nd

International Conference on Intelligent Computing

for Sustainable Energy and Environment

2). UK-China workshop and PhD

student summer school on smart grids

Intelligent optimized algorithms deployed in Shanghai Waigaoqiao & Caohejing power stations

Knowledge Transfers

Wireless data acquisition deployed in Nantong sewage treatment company

Hybrid network measurement and monitoring system used in Baosteel company

3. Jointly organized international

conferences/workshops2. Joint Laboratory on Autonomous

Service Robots

Autonomous wheelchair project in Shanghai EXPO 2010

In situ testing of

concrete in the ‘Bird’s

Nest Stadium’ Beijing

QUB structural health

monitoring station at

Hangzhou Bay BridgeCrown cap

surface detection

systems for a

Chinese company,

detecting 280,000

caps/hour.

Technologies have been used in

developing new modules for

SUPMAX Distributed Control

System series for energy and

environment applications by SAIC,

deployed in many countries and

regions.

iGIVE project scheme

Charging and swapping

network planning for the

Yangtze River Delta Area

QUB Open PMU network

for whole UK and Ireland

QUB energy efficiency

monitoring system

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a. Joint project won Science and Technology Progress

Award by Shanghai Municipal Government

b. Creation prize from Shanghai International Industrial Fair

2010

c. first prize of Chinese Machinery Industry Science and

Technology