Dr Jiaye Zhang obtained a Ph.D. degree in Thermal Engineering in Mar 2023 from Xi'an Jiaotong University, China. He is currently a research fellow at Nanyang Technological University. Before joining NTU, he was a visiting scholar at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) in the USA for one year. His research has primarily focused on biomass pyrolysis, combustion, and modeling, the development of advanced combustion systems, carbon capture, and pollutant control. He has published more than 60 peer-reviewed papers in the areas of combustion, energy, and modeling. Further publication details can be found on my Google Scholar profile.