Tongyuan WU
The University of Hong Kong| The University of Hong Kong | |
| Hong Kong, China | |
| Member ID | 3668 |
|---|---|
| Member since | Apr 11, 2023 |
| Status | Active |
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Tongyuan is a postdoc researcher in the Department of Civil Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU). His research focuses on the carbon and biodiversity implications of cement, sand, and gravel material flows embodied in our society.Details
Education:Ph.D., The University of Hong Kong (2024)
MEng. (Construction Management), South China University of Technology (2020)
BEng. (Civil Engineering), Shenzhen University (2017)
Selected publications:
1. Wu, T., Ng, S. T.*, & Chen, J. (2025). Incorporating carbon capture and storage in decarbonizing China’s cement sector. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 209, 115098.
2. Wu, T., Ng, S. T.*, Chen, J. & Wang, Y. (2025). Prioritizing hotspots for carbon capture and storage deployment in China’s cement sector: A county-level analysis. Journal of Cleaner Production, 523, 146375.
3. Wu, T., Ng, S. T.*, Chen, J., & Cao, Z*. (2023). More intensive use and lifetime extension can enable net-zero emissions in China’s cement cycle. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 198, 107144.
4. Wu, T., Ng, S. T.*, & Chen, J. (2022). Deciphering the CO2 emissions and emission intensity of cement sector in China through decomposition analysis. Journal of Cleaner Production, 352, 131627.
5. Wang, Y., Wu, T., Li, H.*, Skitmore, M., & Su, B. (2020) A statistics-based method to quantify residential energy consumption and stock at the city level in China: The case of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area cities, Journal of Cleaner Production, 251, 119637.
Research Interests
material flow analysiscarbon emissions
biodiversity impact
cement and concrete