Ruoyu Wang (Roy) - Google Scholar
Education:
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA
M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering Dec 2018
Shanghai JiaoTong University Shanghai, China
B.E. in Environmental Science and Engineering July 2017
Singapore Technology Engineering Scholarship (2014, 2015, 2016)
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA
M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering Dec 2018
Shanghai JiaoTong University Shanghai, China
B.E. in Environmental Science and Engineering July 2017
Singapore Technology Engineering Scholarship (2014, 2015, 2016)
Research:
Graduate Research Assistant 2019-Present
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Vanderbilt University
Graduate Research Assistant 2017-2018
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
Undergraduate Research Assistant 2013-2017
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Graduate Research Assistant 2019-Present
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Vanderbilt University
- Thermodynamics and energy efficiency analysis of intercalation-CDI process.
- Review of pore flow models for Nanofiltration.
- Simulation of fractal crystal formation during novel NF membrane fabrication.
- Ocean wave-driven desalination system development (Wave to Water Prize, DOE).
- Systematic study of electro-Nanofiltration for tunable solute-solute selectivity.
- Systematic study of Nanofiltration for PFASs removal.
Graduate Research Assistant 2017-2018
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
- Monitored pore wetting of MD process via transmembrane impedance with addition of multiple anti-scalants and studied mechanism.
- Reduced uncertainty of permeability between modules by applying correction factor in Nusselt correlations in MD process.
Undergraduate Research Assistant 2013-2017
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- Studied adsorption behavior and mechanism of graphene material by static batch tests and model analysis; Characterized physical and chemical properties of graphene material by FTIR, SEM, XRD and thermogravimetric analysis.
- Isolated PAHs degrading bacteria from petroleum-contaminated soil and identified the strain; Determined the optimized degradation conditions and discovered key degradation genes.
- Prepared TiO2-modified PVDF membranes and determined the optimized composition ratio of materials; Characterized properties and explored the removal rate of pollutants and stability of membranes.
Publications:
- Yang Lu, Ruoyu Wang, Yuzhang Zhu, Zhenyi Wang, Wangxi Fang, Shihong Lin, and Jian Jin. “2D Fractal Nanocrystals Templating for Substantial Performance Enhancement of Polyamide Nanofiltration Membrane.” PNAS (2021). (Accepted)
- Wang, Ruoyu, and Shihong Lin. "Pore model for nanofiltration: History, theoretical framework, key predictions, limitations, and prospects." Journal of Membrane Science (2020).
- Wang, Ruoyu, and Shihong Lin. "Thermodynamic Reversible Cycles of Electrochemical Desalination with Intercalation Materials in Symmetric and Asymmetric Configurations." Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (2020).
- Dudchenko, A. V., Hardikar, M., Xin, R., Joshi, S., Wang, R., Sharma, N., & Mauter, M. S.. “Impact of module design on heat transfer in membrane distillation.” Journal of Membrane Science, 601, 117898 (2020).
- Pingping Zhao, Fei Yu, Ruoyu Wang, Yao Ma, Yanqing Wu Sodium alginate/graphene oxide hydrogel beads as permeable reactive barrier material for the remediation of ciprofloxacin-contaminated groundwater, Chemosphere, 2018, Vol.200, pp.612-620
- ZHU Xing, WANG Ruoyu, WANG Rui, REN Longfei, SHAO Jiahui, ZHANG Xiaofan Isolation and identification of naphthalene degrading bacteria called Achromobacter strain and characterization of its pathways, Environmental Pollution & Control, 2017, Vol.39(4), pp.379-383 (in Chinese)
Interests:
Basketball; Reading; Movies; Travelling
Basketball; Reading; Movies; Travelling
