RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS
Indoor air pollution monitoring and control
EDUCATION
Ph.D, Department of Building Science, Tsinghua University, 2003.07 – 2009.07
B.S., Department of Building Science, Tsinghua University, 1999.09 – 2003.07
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Associate Professor, Department of Building Science, Tsinghua University, 2015-01 – present
Assistant Professor, Department of Building Science, Tsinghua University, 2012-08 – 2014-12
Post Dr., Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, 2009.07 – 2012-08
Exchange student, International Centre for Indoor Environment and Energy, advisors: P. Ole Fanger, Lei Fang, Technical University of Denmark, 2005.11 – 2006.11
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Formation mechanism, main control factors and health effects of indoor new pollutants such as SVOCs. National Key Research and Development Program. Principal investigator. 2016-2020.
Air pollution control in indoor environment. National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). Principal investigator. 2018 – 2020.
Formation mechanism of secondary pollutions from air filter in HAVC system, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). Principal investigator. 2015 – 2018.
Degradation of indoor volatile organic pollutants by photo-thermal catalyst: assembly, couple effect and mechanism. National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). Principal investigator. 2011 – 2013.
Intermediates of indoor volatile organic pollutants by photo-thermal catalyst. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. Principal investigator. 2009 – 2010.
Performance evaluation of an air cleaning device with a vacuum regeneration system used in a simulated space station. China Astronaut Research and Training Center. Co-principal investigator. 2011 – 2012.
Performance evaluation of an air cleaning device used in a simulated space station. China Astronaut Research and Training Center. Co-principal investigator. 2010.
HONORS AND AWARDS
Yaglou Award, International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate (ISIAQ) Academy, 2016
Rank 5, Natural Science Award (First Class), Ministry of education, China, Dec. 2010.
Youth Science and Technology Advancement Award of the Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences, Dec. 2012.
Distinguished PhD’s Degree Thesis with Honor, Tsinghua University, Jul. 2009.
Xia Anshi Award for academic excellence in the field of HVAC&R in China, Mar. 2009.
REPRESENTATIVE JOURNAL PAPERS
Xiao R, Mo J H, et al., An in-situ thermally regenerated air purifier (TRAP) for indoor formaldehyde removal, Indoor Air, 2018, 28: 266-275.
Tian E Z, Mo J H, et al., Experimental study of a compact electrostatically assisted air coarse filter: Synergistic particle charging and filter polarization for efficient particle removal with low ozone production, Building and Environment, 2018, 135: 153-161.
Day D, Xiang J B, Mo J H, Weschler C, Ohman-Strickland P, Sundell J, Zhang Y P, Zhang J, et al., Association of Ozone Exposure with Cardiorespiratory Pathophysiologic Mechanisms in Healthy Adults, JAMA Internal Medicine, 2017, 177: 1344-1353
Du Z J, Mo J H, et al., Risk Assessment of Population Exposure to Volatile Organic Compounds and Carbonyls in Urban China, Environmental International, 2014, 73: 33-45.
Du Z J, Mo J H, Zhang Y P, et al., Evaluation of a new passive sampler using hydrophobic zeolites as adsorbents for exposure measurement of indoor BTX, Analytical Methods, 2013, 5, 3463-3472
Mo J H, Zhang Y P, Xu Q J, Effect of water vapor on the by-products and decomposition rate of ppb-level toluene by photocatalytic oxidation, Applied Catalysis B: Environment, 2013, 132– 133: 212– 218. Journal Impact Factor=6.01. Zhang Y P, Mo J H, Weschler C J, Reducing health risks from indoor exposures in rapidly developing urban China, Environmental Health Perspectives, 2013, 121: 751-755
Mo J H, Zhang Y P, Xu Q J et al., Determination and risk assessment of by-products resulting from photocatalytic oxidation of toluene, Applied Catalysis B: Environment, 2009, 89: 570-576.
Mo J H, Zhang Y P, Xu Q J, Lamson J, Zhao R Y, Photocatalytic purification of volatile organic compounds in indoor air: A literature review, Atmospheric Environment, 2009, 43(14): 2229-2246.
Mo J H, Zhang Y P, Yang R, Novel insight into voc removal performance of photocatalytic oxidation reactors, Indoor Air, 2005, 15(4): 291-300.
Mo J H, Zhang Y P, Xu Q J, Yang R, Effect of TiO2/adsorbent hybrid photocatalysts for toluene decomposition in gas phase, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2009, 168: 276-281.
Mo J H, Zhang Y P, Yang R and Xu Q J, Influence of fins on formaldehyde removal in annular photocatalytic reactors, Building and Environment, 2008, 43(3): 238-245.
Chu D R, Mo J H, Peng Q, Zhang Y P, Wei Y G, Zhuang Z B, Li Y D, Enhanced photocatalytic properties of SnO2 nanocrystals with decreased size for ppb-level acetaldehyde decomposition, ChemCatChem, 2010, 3: 371-377.