颜笑，工学博士，教授，硕/博士生导师，弘深优秀学者，国家级优秀青年基金项目（海外）入选者。2019年获清华大学核科学与技术专业博士学位，并先后于美国伊利诺伊大学香槟分校和香港科技大学开展博士后研究工作。2023年加入重庆大学能源与动力工程学院。
致力于相变传热和热流体研究。相关研究面向的应用领域包括：面向先进能源系统（如核能）的非能动冷却技术、面向的新一代电力电子器件的智能热控技术、面向能源与环境的高效控温、除湿、防冰等节能增效技术。截至2024年1月，在ACS Nano、Nature Communications、Nature Energy等期刊上发表论文60余篇，其中第一或通讯作者论文20余篇；研究成果被引用2000余次，H-index为26。相关研究被大篇幅收录到知名物理学讲义Lecture Notes in Physics、被Nature评为Best Scientific Images，并为“华龙一号”反应堆安全壳热量导出系统提供了设计依据。担任Nature Physics、Nature Communications等30余种国际期刊审稿人。参与美国自然科学基金、美国能源部项目等7项；共同主持香港科研项目2项。
海外/境外工作期间，指导和协助指导本科生/硕士生20余名，其中多人次荣获科研奖励并被斯坦福大学、麻省理工学院、伊利诺伊大学香槟分校、香港大学等高校录取。课题组与美国伊利诺伊大学香槟分校、香港科技大学、清华大学、新加坡南洋理工大学、日本九州大学、英国爱丁堡大学、美国德克萨斯大学达拉斯分校等国际知名科研机构建立了学术合作关系。欢迎对传热、流体、界面科学和反应堆热工水力等相关研究方向有兴趣的同学报考硕士、博士研究生！
教育和工作经历：
2023/11-至今 重庆大学 能源与动力工程学院 教授
2021/11-2023/10 香港科技大学 机械与航空工程学院 博士后
（合作导师：姚舒怀教授）
2019/01-2021/11 伊利诺伊大学香槟分校 机械科学与工程学院 博士后
（合作导师：Nenad Miljkovic教授、Nancy Sottos教授/院士）
2013/09-2019/01 清华大学 核能与新能源技术研究院 核科学与技术专业 博士
（导师：黄志勇研究员、陈凤副研究员）
2016/11-2018/06 伊利诺伊大学香槟分校 机械科学与工程学院 联合培养博士
（导师：Nenad Miljkovic教授）
2009/09-2013/06 哈尔滨工程大学 核科学与技术学院 核工程与核技术专业 学士
主要研究方向：
l 汽-液-固相变过程与传热强化机理
l 面向能源领域节能增效的功能界面
l 新型热管与蒸发-冷凝耦合系统
l 反应堆热工水力
学生培养：
海外/境外工作期间，指导和协助指导本科生/硕士生20余名，其中多人次荣获科研奖励并被斯坦福大学、麻省理工学院、伊利诺伊大学香槟分校、香港大学等高校录取。
欢迎对以上研究方向有兴趣的同学报考硕士、博士研究生；同时向优秀本科生提供助研、节能减排等科研项目训练机会，欢迎随时联系与交流。
联系方式：
电子邮箱：yanx23@cqu.edu.cn
代表性期刊论文（注：*通讯作者，=共同第一作者）
1. Xiao Yan=*, Samuel Au=, ..., Huihe Qiu, Shuhuai Yao* (2024). Unraveling the Role of Vaporization Momentum in Self-Jumping Dynamics of Freezing Supercooled Droplets at Reduced Pressures. Nature Communications, 15, 1567. (自然指数期刊，影响因子: 16.6)
2. Xiao Yan*, Bingqiang Ji, ..., Marianne Alleyne, Donald M Cropek, Nenad Miljkovic* (2022). Particle-droplet Coalescence and Self-transport on Superhydrophobic Surfaces. ACS Nano, 16(8), 12910-12921. (自然指数期刊，影响因子: 17.1)
3. Xiao Yan=*, Feipeng Chen=, ..., Jie Feng, Nenad Miljkovic* (2022). Micro-Scale Confinement and Wetting Contrast Enable Enhanced and Tunable Condensation. ACS Nano, 16(6), 9510–9522. (自然指数期刊，影响因子: 17.1)
4. Xiao Yan, Yimeng Qin, ..., Jie Feng, Nenad Miljkovic* (2020). Laplace pressure driven single droplet jumping on structured surfaces. ACS Nano, 14(10), 12796-12809. (自然指数期刊，影响因子: 17.1；被Wiley期刊Droplet采纳为创刊宣传视频之一）
5. Xiao Yan, Feng Chen*, ..., Zhiyong Huang, Nenad Miljkovic* (2019). Hierarchical condensation. ACS Nano, 13(7), 8169-8184. (自然指数期刊，影响因子: 17.1)（获美国华盛顿大学路易斯分校Damena Agonafer教授公开评价）
6. Xiao Yan*, Zhiyong Huang, ..., Daniel Orejon*, Feng Chen*, Nenad Miljkovic* (2019). Atmosphere-mediated superhydrophobicity of rationally designed micro/nanostructured surfaces. ACS Nano, 13(4), 4160-4173. (自然指数期刊，影响因子: 17.1)
7. Xiao Yan, Leicheng Zhang, ..., Arun K Kota, Feng Chen, Nenad Miljkovic* (2019). Droplet jumping: Effects of droplet size, surface structure, pinning, and liquid properties. ACS Nano, 13(2), 1309-1323. (自然指数期刊，影响因子: 17.1)
8. Fuqiang Chu, Shuxin Li, Canjun Zhao, Yanhui Feng*, Yukai Lin, Xiaomin Wu*, Xiao Yan*, Nenad Miljkovic* (2024). Interfacial Ice Sprouting during Salty Water Droplet Freezing. Nature Communications. Accepted. (自然指数期刊，影响因子: 16.6)
9. Xiao Yan, Feng Chen*, ..., Zhiyong Huang, Nenad Miljkovic* (2020). Atmosphere-mediated scalable and durable biphilicity on rationally designed structured surfaces. Advanced Materials Interfaces, 7(13), 2000475.
10. Xiao Yan, Lezhou Feng, Leicheng Zhang, …, Nenad Miljkovic* (2020). “Dancing Droplets”: Partial Coalescence on Superhydrophobic Surfaces. Journal of Heat Transfer, 142(3), 030904.
11. Xiao Yan, Soumyadip Sett, ..., Feng Chen, Nenad Miljkovic* (2019). “Swimming Jellyfish”: Visualizing Jet-Like Internal Flow in Coalescing Droplets. Journal of Heat Transfer, 141(10), 100901.（基于该研究成果的微尺度成像技术获得科学美国人、福布斯、自然杂志等广泛报导，被自然杂志评为Best Science Images，并荣获2020年度Nikon Small World In Motion Global Competition全球唯一一等奖）
12. Xiao Yan, Guangming Fan,* Zhongning Sun (2017). Study on flow characteristics in an open two-phase natural circulation loop. Annals of Nuclear Energy, 104, 291-300.（开式气液相变自然循环的关键原理性研究，基于该自然循环的非能动安全壳冷却系统已应用于第三代核电机组“华龙一号”）
13. Chongyan Zhao=, Xiao Yan =*, …, Feng Chen, Nenad Miljkovic* (2022). Exploring the limit of micro-scale confined condensation heat transfer: a numerical simulation. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 193, 122758. (共同一作/通讯)
14. Puhang Jin=, Xiao Yan=*, …., Wenquan Tao*, Nenad Miljkovic* (2022). Ultra-Low Ice-Substrate Adhesion and Self-Deicing during Droplet Impacting Freezing. Cell Reports Physical Science, 3, 100894. (共同一作/通讯)
15. Xiong Wang=, Xiao Yan=*, …., Qi Min*, Nenad Miljkovic* (2022). Spreading Dynamics of Microdroplets on Nanostructured Surfaces. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 635, 221-230. (共同一作/通讯)
16. Fuqiang Chu=*, Xiao Yan*, Nenad Miljkovic* (2022). How microgrooves drive single condensate droplet jumping. Langmuir, 14, 4452–4460. (共同一作/通讯)
17. Li Tianyu=, Xiao Yan=, …, Fang Xiaolong*, Nenad Miljkovic* (2021). In-situ Jet Electrolyte Micromachining and Additive Manufacturing. Applied Physics Letters, 119, 171602. (自然指数期刊，共同一作)
18. Hoque Muhammad Jahidul=, Xiao Yan=*, Haoyun Qiu, …, Nenad Miljkovic* (2023) Durability and Degradation Mechanisms of Anti-Frosting Surfaces. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 15(10), 13711-13723. (影响因子: 10.43，共同一作/通讯)
19. Hoque Muhammad Jahidul=, Xiao Yan=*, Yue Feng, …, Nenad Miljkovic* (2023). Defect-Density-Controlled Phase-Change Phenomena. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 15(11), 14925-14936. (影响因子: 10.43，共同一作/通讯)
20. Zhao Chongyan=*, Xiao Yan=*, Wang Zhikai, …, Chen Feng* (2023). When coalescing droplets jump: a unified energy conversion model incorporating droplet size and surface adhesion. Physics of Fluids, 35(5), 052001 (共同一作/通讯).
21. Dixon T. Sin, Casper H.Y. Chung, Samuel C.Y. Au, Edwin H. C. Cheng, Xiao Yan*, Shuhuai Yao* (2023). Multifunctional Oil-Entangled Matrix Spray (OEMs) for Maritime Sustainability. Advanced Materials Technologies, 8(24), 2300839.
22. Xiong Wang, Xiao Yan*, …, Qi Min* (2023). Dynamic wetting of Newtonian and viscoelastic fluids on microstructured surfaces. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. (影响因子: 9.965).
23. Ruqiang Dou, You Zhou, Hengxin Fang, F. Xin Liu, Xiao Yan*, Biao Wang* (2024). Hydrogen bonding regulation on phase change in stimuli responsive copolymer aqueous solution. Polymer Testing, 108324.
24. Wuchen Fu, Xiao Yan, Yashraj Gurumukhi, Vivek S. Garimella, William P. King, Nenad Miljkovic* (2022). High power and energy density dynamic phase change materials using pressure-enhanced close contact melting. Nature Energy, 7(3), 270-280. (影响因子: 56.7)
其它合著论文
汽液相变机理与换热（冷凝、蒸发、沸腾）：
25. Hoque, M. J., Sett, S., Yan, X., Liu, D., Rabbi, K. F., Qiu, H., ... & Miljkovic, N. (2022). Life Span of Slippery Lubricant Infused Surfaces. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.
26. Suh, Y., Lee, J., Simadiris, P., Yan, X., Sett, S., Li, L., Rabbi K.F., Miljkovic, N., Won, Y. (2021). A Deep Learning Perspective on Dropwise Condensation. Advanced Science.
27. Peng, Q., Jia, L., Ding, Y., Dang, C., Yin, L., & Yan, X. (2020). Influence of groove orientation on dropwise condensation on hydrophobic and hierarchical superhydrophobic surfaces with microgroove arrays. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 112, 104492.
28. Foulkes, T., Oh, J., Sokalski, P., Li, L., Sett, S., Sotelo, J., Yan, X., ... & Miljkovic, N. (2020). Jumping droplets electronics cooling: Promise versus reality. Applied Physics Letters, 116(20), 203701.
29. Ma, J., Sett, S., Cha, H., Yan, X., & Miljkovic, N. (2020). Recent developments, challenges, and pathways to stable dropwise condensation: A perspective. Applied Physics Letters, 116(26), 260501.
30. Li, J., Kang, D., Fazle Rabbi, K., Fu, W., Yan, X., Fang, X., ... & Miljkovic, N. (2021). Liquid film–induced critical heat flux enhancement on structured surfaces. Science Advances, 7(26), eabg4537.
31. Günay, A. A., Kim, M. K., Yan, X., Miljkovic, N., & Sett, S. (2021). Droplet evaporation dynamics on microstructured biphilic, hydrophobic, and smooth surfaces. Experiments in Fluids, 62(7), 1-14.
32. Zhao, F., Yan, X., Bo, H., Meng, T., Zeng, C., & Tan, S. (2019). Application of droplet motion and phase change model in containment spray system. Annals of Nuclear Energy, 131, 123-137.
33. Zhao, F., Liu, Q., Yan, X., Bo, H., Zeng, C., & Tan, S. (2019). Droplet Motion and Phase Change Model with Two-Way Coupling. Journal of Thermal Science, 28(4), 826-833.
34. Meng, T., Yan, X., Zhao, F., Bo, H., Zeng, C., & Tan, S. (2019). Application of droplet motion and evaporation model in fuel spray in the constant volume bomb. Journal of Thermal Science and Technology, 14(1), JTST0003-JTST0003.
35. Li, H., Fan, G., Cao, L., Yang, Y., Yan, X., Dai, Y., ... & Wang, J. (2020). A comprehensive investigation on the design and off-design performance of supercritical carbon dioxide power system based on the small-scale lead-cooled fast reactor. Journal of Cleaner Production, 256, 120720.
36. Li, H., Jin, Z., Yang, Y., Huo, Y., Yan, X., Zhao, P., & Dai, Y. (2019). Preliminary conceptual design and performance assessment of combined heat and power systems based on the supercritical carbon dioxide power plant. Energy conversion and management, 199, 111939.
37. Hoque, M. J., Chavan, S., Lundy, R., Li, L., Ma, J., Yan, X., ... & Enright, R. (2022). Biphilic jumping-droplet condensation. Cell Reports Physical Science, 3(4), 100823.
液固相变与防冰抑霜：
38. Li, L., Khodakarami, S., Yan, X., Fazle Rabbi, K., Gunay, A. A., Stillwell, A., & Miljkovic, N. (2022). Enabling Renewable Energy Technologies in Harsh Climates with Ultra‐Efficient Electro‐Thermal Desnowing, Defrosting, and Deicing. Advanced Functional Materials, 2201521.
39. Zhang, H., Zhao, G., Wu, S., Alsaid, Y., Zhao, W., Yan, X., ... & Wang, J. (2021). Solar anti-icing surface with enhanced condensate self-removing at extreme environmental conditions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(18).
40. Zhao, G., Zou, G., Wang, W., Geng, R., Yan, X., He, Z., ... & Wang, J. (2020). Competing effects between condensation and self-removal of water droplets determine antifrosting performance of superhydrophobic surfaces. ACS applied materials & interfaces, 12(6), 7805-7814.
41. Zhao, G., Zou, G., Wang, W., Geng, R., Yan, X., He, Z., ... & Wang, J. (2020). Rationally designed surface microstructural features for enhanced droplet jumping and anti-frosting performance. Soft Matter, 16(18), 4462-4476.
42. Chu, F., Lin, Y., Yan, X., & Wu, X. (2020). Quantitative relations between droplet jumping and anti-frosting effect on superhydrophobic surfaces. Energy and Buildings, 225, 110315.
43. Su, W., Li, L., Yan, X., & Miljkovic, N. (2020). Frost Halo Dynamics on Superhydrophobic Surfaces. Journal of Heat Transfer, 142(3)
微液滴、气泡动力学：
44. Peng, Q., Yan, X., Li, J., Li, L., Cha, H., Ding, Y., ... & Miljkovic, N. (2020). Breaking droplet jumping energy conversion limits with superhydrophobic microgrooves. Langmuir, 36(32), 9510-9522.
45. Zhou, Y., Ji, B., Yan, X., Jin, P., Li, J., & Miljkovic, N. (2021). Asymmetric Bubble Formation at Rectangular Orifices. Langmuir, 37(14), 4302-4307.
46. Zhu, Y., Yan, X., Ma, L., Liu, Z., & Liu, W. (2022). Exploring the Role of Initial Droplet Position in Coalescence-Induced Droplet Jumping: Lattice Boltzmann Simulations. Processes, 10(5), 986.
换热界面、涂层开发：
47. Hoque, M. J., Li, L., Ma, J., Cha, H., Sett, S., Yan, X., ... & Miljkovic, N. (2023). Ultra-resilient multi-layer fluorinated diamond like carbon hydrophobic surfaces. Nature communications, 14(1), 4902.
48. Rabbi, K. F., Ho, J. Y., Yan, X., Ma, J., Hoque, M. J., Sett, S., & Miljkovic, N. (2022). Polydimethylsiloxane-Silane Synergy enables Dropwise Condensation of Low Surface Tension Liquids. Advanced Functional Materials, 32(19), 2112837.
49. Ho, J. Y., Fazle Rabbi, K., Khodakarami, S., Yan, X., Li, L., Wong, T. N., ... & Miljkovic, N. (2022). Tunable and Robust Nanostructuring for Multifunctional Metal Additively Manufactured Interfaces. Nano Letters.
50. Li, J., Zhao, Y., Ma, J., Fu, W., Yan, X., Rabbi, K. F., & Miljkovic, N. (2021). Superior Antidegeneration Hierarchical Nanoengineered Wicking Surfaces for Boiling Enhancement. Advanced Functional Materials, 2108836.
51. Sett, S., Yan, X., Barac, G., Bolton, L. W., & Miljkovic, N. (2017). Lubricant-infused surfaces for low-surface-tension fluids: promise versus reality. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9(41), 36400-36408.
52. Sett, S., Oh, J., Cha, H., Veriotti, T., Bruno, A., Yan, X., ... & Miljkovic, N. (2021). Lubricant-Infused Surfaces for Low-Surface-Tension Fluids: The Extent of Lubricant Miscibility. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 13(19), 23121-23133.
53. Zhao, H., Deshpande, C. A., Li, L., Yan, X., Hoque, M. J., Kuntumalla, G., ... & Miljkovic, N. (2020). Extreme antiscaling performance of slippery omniphobic covalently attached liquids. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 12(10), 12054-12067.
54. Hoque, M. J., Yan, X., Keum, H., Li, L., Cha, H., Park, J. K., ... & Miljkovic, N. (2020). High-throughput stamping of hybrid functional surfaces. Langmuir, 36(21), 5730-5744.
55. Razavi, S. M. R., Oh, J., Sett, S., Feng, L., Yan, X., Hoque, M. J., ... & Miljkovic, N. (2017). Superhydrophobic surfaces made from naturally derived hydrophobic materials. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 5(12), 11362-11370.
56. Zhou, K., Yan, X., Oh, S. J., Padilla-Rivera, G., Kim, H. A., Cropek, D. M., ... & Cai, L. (2023). Hierarchically Patterned Self-Cleaning Polymer Composites for Daytime Radiative Cooling. Nano Letters.
会议全文与EI期刊：
57. Yan, X., Chen, F., Sett, S., Feng, L., Oh, J., Cha, H., ... & Miljkovic, N. (2018). Coalescence-Induced Droplet Jumping On Atmospheric-Mediated Superhydrophobic Surfaces. In International Heat Transfer Conference Digital Library. Begel House Inc.（会议全文）
58. Yan, X., Chen, F., Li, H., Sett, S., Li, L., Huang, Z., ... & Miljkovic, N. (2018). Atmosphere-Mediated and Roughness-Variation-Induced Biphilic Surfaces. In International Heat Transfer Conference Digital Library. Begel House Inc.（会议全文）
59. Yan, X., Chen, F., Huang, Z., & Bo, H. (2016, June). Behavior of Clusters on Smooth and Nano-Structured Surfaces. In International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (Vol. 50039, p. V003T09A003). American Society of Mechanical Engineers.（EI检索）
60. 颜笑, 陈凤, 张勤昭, 黄志勇, & 薄涵亮. (2016). 凝结初期固体表面纳米液滴尺寸分布特征. 工程热物理学报, 37(5), 1046-1049.（EI检索）
61. 颜笑, 陈凤, 张勤昭, 黄志勇, & 薄涵亮. (2015). 纳米沟槽表面润湿特性的分子动力学模拟. 原子能科学技术, 49(zengkan1), 342-348.（EI检索）
学术报告
1. 冷凝微液滴自排离与传热强化，中国工程热物理学会多相流与新能源青年论坛，2023年7月
2. 冷凝结霜机理与防冰抑霜, 中国制冷学会研讨会，2021年9月
3. 微尺度相变传热，山东省科学院 能源研究所，2022年8月
4. 冷凝与微尺度相变传热，北京航空航天大学 宇航学院，2022年1月
5. 相变传热与电子器件热管理，浙江大学 电气学院，2021年9月
6. 冷凝微液滴与传热强化，清华大学 航空航天学院，2021年5月
7. 冷凝微液滴自排离与相变传热，北京大学 工学院，2021年3月
8. 冷凝传热强化，湖南大学 机械与运载学院，2020年12月
9. 冷凝微液滴自输运调控，华中科技大学 能源与动力工程学院，2020年11月
10. X. Yan, F. Chen, Z. Hunag, J. Li, N. Miljkovic, “Atmosphere-Mediated Superhydrophobic Structured Copper Surfaces”, Proceedings of the ASME 2019 Summer Heat Transfer Conference, HT2019, Bellevue, WA, July 15-18, 2019.
11. X. Yan, L. Feng, L. Zhang, S. Sett, L. Li, N. Miljkovic, “Dancing Droplets: Partial Coalescence on Superhydrophobic Surfaces,” Proceedings of the ASME 2019 Summer Heat Transfer Conference, HT2019, Bellevue, WA, July 15-18, 2019.
12. X. Yan, S. Sett, L. Zhang, L. Feng, N. Miljkovic, “Coalescence-Induced Droplet Jumping on Superhydrophobic Nanostructured, Superhydrophobic Hierarchical, and Biphilic Hierarchical Surfaces”, Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2018, Pittsburgh, PA, November 9-15, 2018.
13. X. Yan, F. Chen, H. Li, S. Sett, L. Li, Z. Huang, H. Bo, N. Miljkovic, “Roughness-Variation Induced Biphilic Surfaces for Condensation Heat Transfer Enhancement”, Proceedings of the 16th International Heat Transfer Conference, IHTC-16, Beijing, China, August 10-15, 2018.
14. X. Yan, F. Chen, S. Sett, L. Feng, J. Oh, H. Cha, L. Li, Z. Huang, N. Miljkovic, “Coalescence-Induced Droplet Jumping on Hydrophilic Nanoengineered Surfaces”, Proceedings of the 16th International Heat Transfer Conference, IHTC-16, Beijing, China, August 10-15, 2018.
15. X. Yan, F. Chen, Z., Huang, H. Bo, “Behavior of Clusters on Smooth and Nano-Structured Surfaces’’. 24th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering, ASME, Charlotte, NC, June 10-14, 2016.
16. X. Yan, N. Miljkovic, “Manipulating Micro/Nano-droplet Transport for Enhanced Condensation’’. 1st Conference on Micro Flow and Interfacial Phenomena, St. Louis, MO, July 7-9, 2021.
更多信息：
l ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Xiao-Yan-15
l ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9948-3468
l Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Rg51Hp8AAAAJ&hl=zh-CN