Enze Tian 田恩泽

Education

• Ph.D., Civil Engineering, 2016.9-2021.6, in Civil Engineering, Department of Building Science, Tsinghua University. Thesis Topic: Electrical enhanced filtration technologies for indoor sub-micron particle removal
• Visiting Ph.D., 2019.9-2020.11, in Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering, MIT. Research Topic:  Fabrication, characterization and evaluation of hetero-caking filters for electrostatically assisted air coarse filtration
• B.E., in Building Environment and Energy Application Engineering, Department of Building Science, Tsinghua University. Thesis: Electrostatic-assisted air filters: Development and evaluation

Academic Service

• Reviewer of Buildings and Environment, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, and Scientific Reports.
• Member in Chinese Materials Research Society 中国材料研究学会会员 (2021-)
• Member in PAN-FAB: Greater Boston Pandemic Fabrication Team (2020-)
• Student member in Indoor Environment & Health Branch of Chinese Society for Environmental Science 中国环境科学学会室内环境与健康分会 学生会员 (2017-)
• Co-founder of the mask testing and performance open-source website (www.cleanmask.org) (2020-)
• Student tutor for Students’ extracurricular innovation practice, Tsinghua University 清华大学学生课外创新实践 学生导师 (2017)

Research Interests

• General: Environmentally friendly and energy saving technologies; Healthy and Smart buildings; 2D material
• Specific: Air filtration/purification; Airborne pollutant sampling; Electro-active materials; Discharge
• Potential: Sensor; Biomass based materials; Carbon capture; Solar Energy   

Awards and Honors

• 2021     Distinguished PhD Candidate for Energy and Built Environment Journal (totally 3 students awarded)
• 2021     Distinguished Doctoral Thesis, School of Architecture, Tsinghua University (清华大学建筑学院优秀博士学位论文)
• 2020     Best Poster Award at Indoor Air 2020, Seoul, Korea (totally 10 papers awarded)
• 2020     National Scholarship for graduate students (研究生国家奖学金)
• 2019     Tsinghua University Second Scholarship for integrated excellent students (清华大学综合优秀二等奖学金)
• 2019     Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Scholarship) 
• 2018     National Scholarship for graduate students (研究生国家奖学金)
• 2018     Best Student Paper at Indoor Air 2018, Philadelphia, US (totally 4 papers awarded)
• 2017     Best Student Paper at IEHB 2017, Chongqing, China (totally 5 papers awarded)
• 2016     Best Poster Award at IAQVEC 2016, Incheon, South Korea (totally 5 papers awarded)

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Peer-reviewed journal papers

1. Chen QW, Tian EZ, Luo ZY, Mo JH*, Adsorption film with sub-milli-interface morphologies via direct ink writing for indoor formaldehyde removal, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022, 128190. Publication date: 2022-xx. Funding: 52078269, 51521005 and Z191100009119007.
2. Gao YL, Tian EZ, Mo JH*, Electrical responsive coarse filters endowed by high-dielectric-constant surface coatings towards efficient removal of ultrafine particles (UFPs) and ozone, ACS ES&T Engineering, 2021, 1 (10): 1449–1459. Published date: 2021-10-8. Funding: 52078269, 51521005 and Z191100009119007. （中文简介） 
3. Kothakonda A, Atta L, Plana D, Ward F, Davis C, Cramer A, Moran R, Freake J, Tian EZ, Mazor O, Gorelik P, Van C, Hansen C, Yang H, Li Y, Sinha MS, Li J, Yu SH, LeBoeuf NR, Sorger PK*,De novo powered air-purifying respirator design and fabrication for pandemic response, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021, 9:725. Published date: 2021-9-6.
4. Tian EZ, Yu QP, Gao YL, Wang H, Wang C, Zhang YP, Li BH, Zhu MF, Mo JH*, Xu GY*, Li J*, Ultralow resistance two-stage electrostatically assisted air filtration by polydopamine coated PET coarse filter, Small,2021, 17, 33: 2102051. Inside Back Cover (link). Published date: 2021-8-19. Funding: 52078269, 51521005 and Z191100009119007.（中文简介）(报道1) (报道2) (报道3) (团队报道) (科普报道)
5. Plana D^#, Tian EZ^#(co-first), Cramer AK^#, Yang H^#, Carmack MM, Sinha MS., Bourgeois FT, Yu SH, Masse P, Boyer J, Kim M, Mo JH, LeBoeuf NR*, Li J*, Sorger PK*, Assessing the filtration efficiency and regulatory status of N95s and nontraditional filtering face-piece respirators available during the COVID-19 pandemic, BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021, 21(1): 712. Published date: 2021-7-29.
6. Weaver DT, McElvany BD, Gopalakrishnan V, Card KJ, Crozier D, Dhawan A, Dinh MN., Dolson E, Farrokhian N, Hitomi M, Ho E, Jagdish T, King ES, Cadnum JL, Donskey CJ, Krishnan N, Kuzmin G, Li J, Maltas J, Mo JH, Pelesko J, Scarborough JA, Sedor G, Tian EZ, An GC, Diehl SA, Scott JG, UV decontamination of personal protective equipment with idle laboratory biosafety cabinets during the COVID-19 pandemic, PLOS ONE, 2021, 16(7): e0241734. Published date: 2021-7-26.
7. Xia FX, Gao YL, Tian EZ, Afshari A, Mo JH*, Fast fabricating cross-linked nanofibers into flameproof metal foam by air-drawn electrospinning for electrostatically assisted particle removal, Separation and Purification Technology, 2021, 119076. Published date: 2021-11-1. Funding: 52078269, 51521005 and Z191100009119007. 中文简介
8. Cramer AK, Plana D, Yang H, Carmack MM, Tian EZ, Sinha MS, Krikorian D, Turner D, Mo JH, Li J, Gupta R, Manning H, Bourgeois FT, Yu SH, Sorger PK*, LeBoeuf NR, Analysis of SteraMist ionized hydrogen peroxide technology in the sterilization of N95 respirators and other PPE, Scientific Reports, 2021, 11, 2051, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-81365-7. January 2021.
9. Chen Z, Tian EZ, Mo JH*, Removal of gaseous DiBP and DnBP by ionizer-assisted filtration with an external electrostatic field, Environmental Pollution, 2020, 267, 115591, DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.115591. September 2020. Funding: 2016YFC0207103, 51722807, 51521005 and 52041602.
10. Tian EZ, Xia FX, Wu JD, Zhang YP, Li J, Wang H*, Mo JH*, Electrostatic air filtration by multifunctional dielectric hetero-caking filters with ultra-low pressure drop, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020, 12 (26), 29383-29392, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c07447. June 2020. Funding: 2016YFC0207103, 51722807, 51521005, 51976001, and CSC 201906210128. 中文简介
11. Cramer A, Tian EZ, Galanek M, Lamere E, Li J, Gupta R, Short M. Assessment of the Qualitative Fit Test and Quantitative Single-Pass Filtration Efficiency of Disposable N95 Masks Following Gamma Irradiation, JAMA Network Open, 2020, 3 (5), e209961-e209961, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.9961. related report: Gamma radiation found ineffective in sterilizing N95 masks by MIT news
12. Mo JH, Tian EZ, Pan J*, New electrostatic precipitator with dielectric coatings to efficiently and safely remove sub-micro particles in the building environment, Sustainable Cities and Society, 2020, 55: 102063. Apr 2020. Funding: 2016YFC0207103, 51722807 and 51521005.
13. Gu YT, Tian EZ, Xia FX, Yu T, Afshari A, Mo JH*, A new pin-to-plate corona discharger with clean air protection for particulate matter removal, Energy and Built Environment , 2020, 1(1):87-92. Jan 2020. Funding: 2016YFC0207103, 51722807, 51521005, and Z191100009119007.
14. Tian EZ, Gao YL, Mo JH*, Electrostatically assisted air coarse filtration for energy efficient ambient particles removal: Long-term performance in real environment and influencing factors, Building and Environment, 2019, 164: 106348. Oct 2019. Funding: 2016YFC0207103, 51722807 and 51521005.
15. Tian EZ, Mo JH*, Toward energy saving and high efficiency through an optimized use of a PET coarse filter: The development of a new electrostatically assisted air filter, Energy and Buildings, 2019, 186: 276-283. Mar 2019. Funding: 2016YFC0207103, 51722807, 51478235 and 51521005.
16. Chen HY, Mo JH*, Xiao R, Tian EZ, Gaseous formaldehyde removal: A laminated plate fabricated with activated carbon, polyimide, and copper foil with adjustable surface temperature and capable of in-situ thermal regeneration, Indoor Air, 2019, 29(3): 469-476. May 2019. Funding: 2016YFC0207103, 51722807, 51478235 and 51521005.
17. Fang L, …, Tian EZ, …, Mo JH*, et al., Toxic volatile organic compounds in 20 homes in Shanghai: Concentrations, inhalation health risks, and the impacts of household air cleaning, Building and Environment, 2019, 157:309-318. Jun 2019. Funding: 2017YFC0702700, 51420105010, 51722807 and 51521005. 
18. Tian EZ, Mo JH*, Li XF, Electrostatically assisted metal foam coarse filter with small pressure drop for efficient removal of fine particles: Effect of filter medium, Building and Environment, 2018, 144: 419-426. Sep 2018. Funding: 2016YFC0207103, 51722807, 51478235 and 51521005.
19. Tian EZ, Mo JH*, Long ZW, Luo HY, Zhang YP, Experimental study of a compact electrostatically assisted air coarse filter for efficient particle removal: Synergistic particle charging and filter polarizing, Building and Environment, 2018, 135: 153-161. Mar 2018. Funding: 2016YFC0207103, 51722807, 51478235 and 51521005.
20. 田恩泽，高德文，莫金汉*，北京冬季某静电净化器新风净化性能研究，暖通空调，2018, 48, 98-102. 基金标注: 2016YFE0102300-03, 51722807, 51478235, 51521005.

Peer-reviewed conference papers

1. 田恩泽，高轶伦，莫金汉*. 低阻高效去除颗粒物的静电增强聚多巴胺负载纤维. 第十届中国环境科学学会室内环境与健康分会学术年会（IEHB 2021），12月3-5日，武汉，中国. （口头报告）
2. Tian EZ, Gao YL, Xu GY*, Mo JH*. Toward high filtration efficiency and ultra-low resistance: Electrostatically assisted air filtration by polydopamine coated PET coarse filter.The 10th International Conference on Advanced Fibers and Polymer Materials (ICAFPM 2021), October 17-20, Shanghai, China. (Oral)
3. Tian EZ, Xia FX, Mo JH*. Electrostatically assisted air filtration by dielectric material loaded filters with high filtration efficiency and ultralow pressure drop. The 2^nd International Conference for Global Chinese Academia on Enegy and Built Environment (CEBE 2021), July 16-19, Chengdu, China. Distinguished PhD Candidate for Energy and Built Environment Journal (totally 3 students awarded)
4. Tian EZ, Gao YL, Wang C, Li J*, Mo JH*. TiO₂-coated PU sponges with ultra-low pressure drop for efficient electrostatic multifunctional air filtration: PM and formaldehyde. Paper 0212. The 16th Conference of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality & Climate (Indoor Air 2020), November 1-4, Seoul, Korea. 2016YFC0207103, 51722807, 51521005, CSC 201906210128. Best Poster Award (10 winners in all).
5. Tian EZ, Wang C, Li J*, Mo JH*. Nano-MnO₂ coated PU sponges for high-efficiency electrostatic particle filtration with an ultra-low pressure drop. Paper 0211. The 16th Conference of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality & Climate (Indoor Air 2020), November 1-4, Seoul, Korea. 2016YFC0207103, 51722807, 51521005, CSC 201906210128.
6. Tian EZ, Mo JH*, An electrostatically assisted composite polyethylene terephthalate (EA-PET) air coarse filter: Influence of fiber structural characteristics. Paper 234. The 11th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC 2019), July 12-15, 2019, Harbin, China. 2016YFC0207103, 51722807, 51521005.
7. Xia FX, Huang XJ, Tian EZ, Mo JH*, An Electrostatically Assisted Air Filter for Removing Indoor Bioaerosols, Paper 609. The 11th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC 2019), July 12-15, 2019, Harbin, China. 2016YFE0102300-03, 51722807, 51521005.
8. 田恩泽，莫金汉*. PET粗效纤维滤网的本证参数对其静电增强过滤效果的影响，2018年第二十一届全国暖通空调制冷学术年会，10月23-27日，河南.
9. Tian EZ, Mo JH*, A washable electrostatically assisted coarse filter with high filtration efficiency for ambient particles and low pressure drop, Indoor Air 2018, July 22-27, Philadelphia, US, paper 594, (2016YFC0207103,51722807, 51478235 and 51521005) Best Student Paper (the only Asian in all 4 winners)
10. Tian EZ, Mo JH*, Using metal foams as collecting electrodes in electrostatic precipitator for efficient removal of ambient particles, Indoor Air 2018, July 22-27, Philadelphia, US, paper 590, 2016YFE0102300, 51722807, 51478235, and 51521005
11. Tian EZ, Mo JH*, Experimental study of a new hetero-caking filter with low pressure drop for efficient electrostatic filtration of ambient particulate matter, Indoor Air 2018, July 22-27, Philadelphia, US, paper 597 (2016YFC0207103)
12. 田恩泽, 莫金汉*. 泡沫金属静电增强过滤性能研究, 中国室内环境与健康分会学术年会（IEHB 2017）, 11月4-7日，重庆，基金标注：2016YFC0207103 and 2016YFE0102300-03. 最佳学生论文奖. (五名获奖者中排名第一)
13. Tian EZ, Mo JH*, Gao DW. Long-term performance of a compact electrostatically assisted air coarse filter driven by positive charging and polarizing for particle removal in a ventilation duct during Beijing winter, International symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC 2017), October 19-22, Jinan, China, paper 1191, 51478235, 51420105010, 51521005, 2016YFC0207103 and Z151100001515007.
14. Tian EZ, Chang YL, Sasan S, Mo JH, Alireza A, Airborne particles removal by negative ions generated in ambient air and inert gas, International symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC 2017), October 19-22, Jinan, China, paper 1403, 51478235, 51420105010, 51521005, 2016YFC0207103 and Z151100001515007.
15. 田恩泽，莫金汉*. 北京冬季静电除尘器的新风净化性能研究，2016年第二十届全国暖通空调制冷学术年会，11月8-11日，海南.
16. Tian EZ, Mo JH*, Enhancement of indoor submicron particle removal by electrostatic-assisted air (EAA) filter., Paper: 1196, 9th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation and Energy Conservation in Buildings (IAQVEC 2016), October 23-26, Incheon, Korea, paper 1196. Best Poster Award (ranking top 1 of all 5 winners), 51478235, 51521005, Z151100001515007
17. Pan J, Tian EZ, Mo JH*, Wu X, Wang X, An air filtration system integrated with building envelope to reduce indoor particles, Paper: 1166, 9th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation and Energy Conservation in Buildings (IAQVEC 2016), October 23-26, Incheon, Korea.

Patents

1. 田恩泽，莫金汉，高德文，张寅平. 一种基于粗效滤网的空气过滤装置，实用新型专利号（已授权）：201720681884.0
2. 田恩泽，莫金汉，高德文，张寅平. 一种基于金属泡沫的空气过滤装置，实用新型专利号（已授权） ：201721082789.5
3. 田恩泽，莫金汉，张寅平. 一种含有异质结体的滤网及其制备方法，发明专利公开号（实审中）：CN107570323A
4. 徐桂银，田恩泽，莫金汉，朱美芳. 一种电强化空气过滤装置，实用新型专利号（已授权）：202121514083.8
5. 高轶伦，莫金汉，田恩泽. 用于空气过滤装置的滤材极化模块及空气过滤装置，实用新型专利号（已授权）：202120294705.4
6. 陈洪银，胡新语，莫金汉，刘宁睿，田恩泽，张寅平. 除湿净化复合新回风空气处理装置，实用新型专利号 （已授权）：201721570193.X