Research Projects Sponsored by Goverment (Selected):

Sub-project Leader: "Research and Application of Fundamental Key Technologies for Efficiency and Quality in Novel Thermochemical Energy Storage Systems (Common Key Technologies)" (2023.11-2027.10)

Sub-task Leader: "R&D of an Intelligent Monitoring, Operation, Maintenance, and Comprehensive Management Platform for Distributed Multi-energy Complementary Systems in Northwest Villages" (2020.10-2022.12)

Research Projects Sponsored by Industry (Selected):

Project Leader: "Key Technologies for Large-scale Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage" (PowerChina Renewable Energy Co.,Ltd., 2023.03-2025.10)

Project Leader: "Key Technology Research for Multi-source Thermal Storage Compressed Air (Energy Storage) Energy Hub" (China Three Gorges Corporation, 2021.07-2026.06)

Project Leader: "Process, Key Component Design, and System Integration Study for Salt Cavern Compressed Air Energy Storage Power Station" (China Salt Jintan Co.,Ltd., 2020.09-2021.12)

Project Leader: "System Simulation and Grid-Connected Control&Scheduling Strategy Study for Salt Cavern Compressed Air Energy Storage Power Station" (China Salt Jintan Co.,Ltd., 2019.04-2020.03)

1、Books:

1) Shengwei Mei, Jianlin Li, Jianquan Zhu, Xiaodai Xue, et al. (2022). Energy Storage Technology. Beijing: China Machine Press.

2、Standards:

1) Shengwei Mei, Tong Lin, Guohua Wang, Xiaodai Xue, et al. (2021). Guidelines for KKS Coding of Compressed Air Energy Storage Power Plants. Group Standard T/CES 061-2021.

2) Shengwei Mei, Hui Ding, Tong Lin, Guohua Wang,Xiaodai Xue, et al. (2021). Technical Specification for Grid Connection of Compressed Air Energy Storage Power Plants. Group Standard T/CES 078-2021.

3、Selected published papers

1) Xuelin Zhang, Tong Zhang, Linrui Ma, Jun Wen, Guohua Wang, Bin Wang, Shengwei Mei, Linghui Gong*, Xiaodai Xue*. Cogeneration compressed air energy storage system for industrial steam supply. Energy Conversion and Management, 2021, 235: 114000.

2) Jiayu Bai, Feng Liu,Xiaodai Xue*,Wei Wei, Laijun Chen, Guohua Wang, Shengwei Mei*. Modelling and control of advanced adiabatic compressed air energy storage under power tracking mode considering off-design generating conditions. Energy, 2021, 218: 119525.

3) Xiaodai Xue, Tong Zhang, Xuelin Zhang, Linrui Ma, Yaling He, Mingjia Li*, Shengwei Mei*. Performance evaluation and exergy analysis of a novel combined cooling, heating and power (CCHP) system based on liquid air energy storage. Energy, 2021, 222: 119975.

4) Tong Zhang, Xuelin Zhang, Yaling He, Xiaodai Xue*, Shengwei Mei*. Thermodynamic analysis of hybrid liquid air energy storage systems based on cascaded storage and effective utilization of compression heat. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020, 164: 114526.

5) Tong Zhang, Laijun Chen, Xuelin Zhang, Shengwei Mei, Xiaodai Xue*, Yuan Zhou. Thermodynamic analysis of a novel hybrid liquid air energy storage system based on the utilization of LNG cold energy. Energy, 2018, 155: 641-650.

4、Selected Granted Patents

1) Shengwei Mei, Xiaodai Xue, Xuelin Zhang, et al. Rapid-response compressed air energy system and using method thereof, US Patent, US11619234B2, 2023.04.

2) Shengwei Mei, Qiang Lu, Xiaodai Xue, et al. System and method for reclaiming carbon fibers using solar energy, US Patent, US11079140B2, 2021.08.

3) Shengwei Mei, Xiaodai Xue, Xuelin Zhang, et al. Regenerative compressed air energy storage system and using method thereof, US Patent, US10995663B2, 2021.05.

Graduated Student

Master Student: Yu Zhou

Vice Chair, Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) Standardization Working Group, National Technical Committee 550 on Electric Power Energy Storage of Standardization Administration of China (SAC/TC550)

Vice Chair, Compressed Air Energy Storage Committee, Chinese Society for Hydropower Engineering (CSHE)

Vice Chair, Working Committee on New Energy Storage Technologies and Integrated Energy Systems, Chinese Association of Refrigeration (CAR)

Member, 1st Teaching Committee for New Energy and Energy Storage Engineering, China Education Association for Machinery Industry (CEAMI)

Associate (Lead) Editor, International Journal of Heat Transfer Research