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General Information
Full Name | Hongzhong Zhu |
Languages | Chinese, English, Japanese |
Education
- 2011 - 2014
PhD in Electrical Engineering
The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Nonlinear friction compensation for high-precision motion system.
- Quantization noise suppression for servo-performance enhancement.
- Convex optimization.
- Industry-Academia Collaboration.
- Development of next generation of ball-screw stage.
- High-precision control of linear stage.
- 2009 - 2011
Master in Informatics
Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
- Quantized output reconstruction of linear system for feedback control.
- Convex optimization.
- 1999 - 2003
Bachelor in Energy and Mechanical Engineering
Shanghai Unviersity of Electric Power, Shanghai, PRC
- Two-phase flow in bending pipe.
- Energy conversion in boiler and steam turbine.
Experience
- 2023 -
Associate Professor of Offshore Renewable Energy
Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Kyushu University
- Floating type hybrid wind-wave conversion system
- Digital twins of floating offshore wind turbine
- Optimal design of floating structures
- Multi-body dynamics
- Motion control
- 2022 - 2023
Senior Engineering of Floating Offshore Wind
OWC | ABL Group
- Floater engineering design (steel, concrete) for FOWT
- Market study of Global floating offshore wind
- 2020-2022
Assistant Professor of Offshore Renewable Energy
Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Kyushu University
- Multi-body ship towing system
- Floating offshore overhead power transmission system
- Floating shrouded wind turbine
- 2019 - 2020
Research fellow of Offshore Renewable Energy
Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Kyushu University
- Multi-body ship towing system
- Floating offshore overhead power transmission system
- 2018 - 2019
Assistant professor of Renewable Energy
Transdisciplinary Research and Education Center for Green Technologies, Kyushu University
- Drivetrain damper for wind turbine
- Floating type hybrid wind-wave energy conversion system
- Floating shrouded wind turbine
- 2015 - 2018
Assistant professor of Renewable Energy
Research and Education Center for Advanced Materials, Devices, and Systems, Kyushu University
- Drivetrain damper for wind turbine
- Floating type hybrid wind-wave energy conversion system
- Floating shrouded wind turbine
- 2014
Research fellow of Motion Control
Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo
- Design and control of next generation ball-screw stages
- 2011 - 2014
Research Assistant of Motion Control
Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
- High-precision control of linear stages and ball-screw stages
- 2009
Teaching Assistant of feedback Control
Graduate school of Informatics, Kyoto University
- 2003 - 2008
Engineer of Supercritical Thermal Power Plant
Zhejiang Beilun Power Plant, China Guodian Group
- O&M of supercritical thermal power plant
Honors and Awards
- 2018
- Best Paper Award @ 4th Asian Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (AWTEC2018), Co-author
- 2014
- Best Dissertation of the Department of Electrical Engineering
- Outstanding Self-supporting International Student (China Scholarship Council)
- Research Award by the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, Inc
- 2013
- Best Session Paper @ the 39th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON2013)
- Control Division Young Author's Award by SICE Control Division
- IEEJ Industry Applications Society Excellent Presentation Award
- 2012
- Best Session Paper @ the 38th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON2012)
- 2010
- AEON scholarship
- 2003
- Shanghai Outstanding Graduate
Academic Interests
-
Floating Offshore Wind Turbine
- Optimal design
- Digital twins
- Aero-hydro-servo-mooring dynamics
-
Floating type hybrid wind-wave energy conversion system
- Prototype design
- Optimal control towards floater motion reduction
-
Multibody dynamics
- Floating overhead power transmission system
- Vortex-induced vibration of submarine cables
Other Interests
- Hobbies: Basketball, badminton, etc.