Dr. Meng NI, Assistant Professor of BRE won the Top Reviewer award in 2010 from Applied Energy for his exceptional contribution through quality reviews to Applied Energy papers.
Applied Energy (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/03062619) is a prestigious journal in the area of energy conversion and conservation,the optimal use of energy resources,analysis and optimization of energy processes, mitigation of environmental pollutants, and sustainable energy systems. It’s indexed by SCI and its impact factor is 2.2.
Dr. Meng NI received his Bachelor and Master degrees in Aero-engine engineering from Northwestern Polytechnic University(China) in 2000 and 2003, respectively.He joined The University of Hong Kong(HKU) as a research student in September 2003 and received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from HKU in 2007. Afterwards,Dr. Ni worked as a Research Associate (Sept 2007- Jan2008) and a Post-Doctoral Fellow (Feb 2008 -June 2009) in HKU, before joining the Hong Kong Polytechnic University as an Assistant Professor in July 2009.
His research interests include renewable and clean energy technologies (i.e. fuel cells, solar energy), numerical heat and mass transfer, Building energy and built environment.Dr. Ni has published over 40 papers in prestigious scientific journals with SCI citations of more than 1000 times, and his current H-index is 15.He serves as a member of Editorial Board in 3 scientific journals,and a reviewer for 20international journals in the field of renewable and clean energy technologies. He was a member of the organizing committee for the First International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE09), held in January 2009,and the First International Conference on Sustainable Urbanization, held in December 2010. He received the Young Scientist Award from the Hong Kong Institution of Science in 2007 and was awarded a diploma for his excellent scientific activity in hydrogen energy by the International Association for Hydrogen Energy in the same year.
