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Biography (只提供英文版)

Associate Professor in School of Energy and Environment at City University of Hong Kong
Research interests include heat transfer, thermal management, thermofluids, energy conversion, indoor built environment and energy efficient building technology
RFS project — aims to create a sophisticated smart building envelope system by integrating advanced passive radiative cooling and thermochromic smart window technologies. The overarching goal is to lead the way in developing ultra-low-energy buildings, significantly contributing to the advancement of sustainable development goals.
Awards and Honours:
- RGC Research Fellow (2024)
- Hong Kong Engineering Science and Technology (HKEST) Award (2024-25)
- Best Research Paper Award, 10th Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference (TEFC 2025), Washington, D.C., USA (2025)

Project Title (只提供英文版)

Towards Energy-Efficient and Decarbonized Buildings: A Study on Developing Building Skin Materials with Control Optimization

讚詞

曹教授在智能建築圍護結構材料領域的傑出貢獻正在深刻改變建築行業，不僅提高了能源效率，還促進了環境可持續性，影響全世界。他的突破性研究包括被動輻射冷卻和熱致變色智能窗技術。在熱致變色智能窗領域，通過融合釩氧化物和鈣鈦礦等關鍵材料，不僅超越了傳統玻璃應用的局限性，還提供了具有更長壽命的卓越隔熱性能。在被動輻射冷卻領域，曹教授研發了一種具有革命性的仿生、抗紫外線輻射冷卻陶瓷。這種陶瓷以其卓越的太陽反射性能備受讚譽，創下了世界紀錄，並發表在著名期刊《Science》中。基於以往成果，他致力於推動建築行業廣泛採用自適應被動輻射冷卻陶瓷材料和最先進的全光譜調控熱致變色智能窗技術，並通過人工智能驅動的優化控制策略實現實時控制，旨在將這些技術商業化應用於建築領域。總體而言，曹教授的工作體現了科學研究與技術創新對於推動建築行業發展的深遠影響。他致力於將尖端圍護結構材料與建築行業融為一體，不僅取得商業成功，還極大地促進能源效率的提升，為未來超低能耗建築創新鋪平了道路，大幅推動了可持續發展目標的實現。