Xu Fang

 

Research assistant

Professional career:

• 2012 – 2016: studies in Thermal Energy and Process Technology (B.Sc.) at Southeast University
• 2017 – 2020: studies in Energy Technology (M.Sc.) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
• since 08/2021: research assistant at EVT

Research focus:

• CFD-simulation of energy and reactor systems

Publications:

• Fang, X., Qi, B., Liu, J., Markthaler, S., Elhaus, N., & Karl, J. (2025). Particle-resolved computational fluid dynamics simulation of the heat transfer in fixed-bed reactors for heterogeneous catalysis: A review. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 250, 127311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2025.127311
• Fang, X., Markthaler, S., Elhaus, N., & Karl, J. (2025). Evaluation of temperature distribution and heat transfer in fixed-beds through particle-resolved and effective homogeneous CFD approaches. Applied Thermal Engineering, 128192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2025.128192