夏奡，工学博士，教授，博士生导师，中国科协青年人才托举工程人选，重庆市百名海外高层次人才集聚计划特聘专家，重庆英才计划青年拔尖人才。2008年获浙江大学能源与环境系统工程专业学士学位及竺可桢学院混合班荣誉学位，2013年获浙江大学动力工程及工程热物理专业博士学位，随后在爱尔兰国立科克大学（UCC）及爱尔兰海洋可再生能源中心（MaREI）从事博士后研究。2016年全职引进重庆大学动力工程学院、低品位能源利用教育部重点实验室开展科研工作，长期从事碳中和及生物质能相关领域的研究，主持国家自然科学基金青年、面上、优青项目，以及国家重点研发计划子课题2项。在Trends in Biotechnology、Applied Energy、Journal of Hazardous Materials、ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering、Energy、Biotechnology Advances、Bioresource Technology等高水平期刊上发表论文150余篇，出版Springer Nature专著1部，应邀撰写Springer重要参考书1章，合作撰写国际能源署（IEA）生物天然气出版物1部。研究成果被引用4300余次，个人H-index为41，6篇论文先后入选ESI高被引论文、1篇论文入选重庆市科协自然科学优秀学术论文，连续两年入选斯坦福大学“全球前2%顶尖科学家”年度影响力榜单(2019/2020)。

应邀担任国际SCI期刊Frontiers in Energy Research副编辑、国际SCI期刊Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology副编辑、中国科协T1类高质量科技期刊《煤炭科学技术》编委、国际SCI期刊Energies编委。担任中国可再生能源学会生物质能专委会委员、国际研究中心APEC Research Center for Advanced Biohydrogen Technology指导委员会委员。担任70余本SCI期刊审稿人，两次获得中科院TOP期刊Bioresource Technology最佳审稿人奖(2015/2018)。

担任本科生SRTP项目、国创项目、节能减排大赛等科研训练项目导师，指导学生曾获得中国“互联网+”大学生创新创业大赛全国总决赛金奖、国际水协会世界厌氧大会“杰出海报奖”、中国可再生能源学术大会“优秀论文奖”、全国大学生节能减排社会实践与科技竞赛一等奖及节能创新专项奖银奖、博士/硕士研究生国家奖学金、唐立新奖学金、重庆市优秀硕士论文、重庆大学优秀硕士/本科毕业论文等荣誉和奖励。

[1]    生物燃气技术及系统

[2]    生物质催化转化制备绿色燃料及高附加值材料

[3]    碳减排与人工智能技术

欢迎对上述方向感兴趣、有志于一起奋斗的优秀博士、硕士研究生及本科生加入。

*学术任职：

[1]    国际SCI期刊Frontiers in Energy Research (IF: 4.008, JCR Q2)，Associate Editor – Bioenergy and Biofuels

[2]    国际SCI期刊Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (IF: 5.890, JCR Q1)，Associate Editor – Bioprocess Engineering

[3]    CSCD期刊《煤炭科学技术》(地学领域/煤炭领域高质量期刊T1类)，编委

[4]    国际SCI期刊Energies (IF: 3.004, JCR Q3)，Editorial Board Member

[5]    国际SCI期刊Sustainability (IF: 3.251, JCR Q2)，Editorial Board Member

[6]    国家自然科学基金项目，通讯评审专家

[7]    国家重点研发计划重点专项，通讯评审、视频答辩评审专家

[8]    国家科学技术学术著作出版基金项目，通讯评审专家

[9]    波兰自然科学基金项目，通讯评审专家

[10] 教育部学位与研究生教育发展中心，博士论文评审专家

[11] Elsevier出版社学术专著，选题评审专家

[12] 国际会议16th International Heat Transfer Conference，论文集副主编，2017.11~2018.8

[13] 国际会议7th International Conference on Hydrogen Production，分会主席，2016.5

[14] 国际会议12th Asian Biohydrogen & Biorefinery Symposium，分会主席、科学委员会委员，2017.7

[15] 国际会议23rd International Symposium on Alcohol Fuels，科学委员会委员，2018.11

[16] 国际会议5th Postgraduate Colloquium in Environmental Research，分会主席，2019.8

[17] 国际会议14th Asian Biohydrogen, Biorefinery and Bioprocess Symposium，分会主席、科学委员会委员，2019.11

[18] 国际会议ABBS 2020-International Conference on Biohydrogen and Bioprocesses，科学委员会委员，2020.12

[19] 国际会议16th Asian Biohydrogen and Biorefinery Symposium，科学委员会委员，2021.12

[20] 国际会议6th Postgraduate Colloquium in Environmental Research，科学委员会委员，2022.6

*荣誉奖励：

[1]    第十四届全国大学生节能减排社会实践与科技竞赛，国赛节能创新专项奖银奖（全国共6项）、国赛一等奖，指导教师，2021

[2]    国际会议23rd Conference on Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction，优秀海报奖，指导教师，2020

[3]    第五届中国“互联网+”大学生创新创业大赛，全国总决赛金奖，指导教师，2019

[4]    第十一届全国大学生节能减排社会实践与科技竞...

一、代表性论文

[1]    Xiaobo Guo, Ao Xia*, Feng Li, Yun Huang, Xianqing Zhu, Wuyuan Zhang*, Xun Zhu and Qiang Liao. Photoenzymatic decarboxylation to produce renewable hydrocarbon fuels: A comparison between whole-cell and broken-cell biocatalysts. Energy Conversion and Management 2022; 255: 115311.

[2]    Dong Feng, Ao Xia*, Yun Huang, Xianqing Zhu, Xun Zhu and Qiang Liao. Effects of carbon cloth on anaerobic digestion of high concentration organic wastewater under various mixing conditions. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2022; 423: 127100.

[3]    Zhengxin Wang, Xinggan Peng, Ao Xia*, Akeel A. Shah, Yun Huang, Xianqing Zhu, Xun Zhu and Qiang Liao. The role of machine learning to boost the bioenergy and biofuels conversion. Bioresource Technology 2022; 343: 126099.

[4]    Jingmiao Zhang, Ao Xia*, Huize Chen, Abdul-Sattar Nizami, Yun Huang, Xianqing Zhu, Xun Zhu and Qiang Liao*. Biobased carbon dots production via hydrothermal conversion of microalgae Chlorella pyrenoidosa. Science of The Total Environment 2022, 839: 156144.

[5]    Jingmiao Zhang, Ao Xia*, Xianqing Zhu, Yun Huang, Xun Zhu and Qiang Liao*. Co-production of carbon quantum dots and biofuels via hydrothermal conversion of biomass. Fuel Processing Technology 2022, 232: 107276.

[6]    Ao Xia, Dong Feng, Yun Huang, Xianqing Zhu, Zhengxin Wang, Xun Zhu and Qiang Liao*. Activated Carbon Facilitates Anaerobic Digestion of Furfural Wastewater: Effect of Direct Interspecies Electron Transfer. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2022, In Press.

[7]    Dong Feng, Xiaobo Guo, Richen Lin, Ao Xia*, Yun Huang, Qiang Liao, Xianqing Zhu, Xun Zhu and Jerry Murphy. How can ethanol enhance direct interspecies electron transfer in anaerobic digestion? Biotechnology Advances 2021; 52: 107812.

[8]    Xiaobo Guo, Huize Chen, Xianqing Zhu*, Ao Xia*, Qiang Liao, Yun Huang and Xun Zhu. Revealing the role of conductive materials on facilitating direct interspecies electron transfer in syntrophic methanogenesis: A thermodynamic analysis. Energy 2021; 229: 120747.

[9]    Cheng Chen, Chihe Sun, Ao Xia*, Qiang Liao, Xiaobo Guo, Yun Huang, Qian Fu, Xianqing Zhu and Xun Zhu. Sustainable biohythane production from algal bloom biomass through two-stage fermentation: Impacts of the physicochemical characteristics and fermentation performance. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2020; 45: 34461–34472.

[10] Xiaobo Guo, Chihe Sun, Richen Lin, Ao Xia*, Yun Huang, Xianqing Zhu, Pau-Loke Show and Jerry D. Murphy. Effects of foam nickel supplementation on anaerobic digestion: direct interspecies electron transfer. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2020; 399: 122830.

[11] Chihe Sun, Qiang Liao*, Ao Xia*, Qian Fu, Yun Huang, Xianqing Zhu, Xun Zhu and Zhengxin Wang. Degradation and transformation of furfural derivatives from hydrothermal pre-treated algae and lignocellulosic biomass during hydrogen fermentation. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews 2020; 131:109983.

[12] Chihe Sun, Ao Xia*, Qian Fu, Yun Huang, Richen Lin and Jerry Murphy. Effects of pre-treatment and biological acidification on fermentative hydrogen and methane co-production. Energy Conversion and Management 2019; 185: 431–441.

[13] Zhichao Deng, Ao Xia*, Qiang Liao*, Xianqing Zhu, Yun Huang and Qian Fu. Laccase pretreatment of wheat straw: effects of the physicochemical characteristics and the kinetics of enzymatic hydrolysis. Biotechnology for Biofuels 2019; 12: 159.

[14] Ao Xia*, Pengfei Wei, Chihe Sun, Pau-Loke Show, Yun Huang and Qian Fu. Hydrogen fermentation of organic wastewater with high ammonium concentration via electrodialysis system. Bioresource Technology 2019; 288:121560.

[15] Chihe Sun, Ao Xia*, Qiang Liao, Qian Fu, Yun Huang and Xun Zhu. Life-cycle assessment of biohythane production via two-stage anaerobic fermentation from microalgae and food waste. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews 2019; 112:395–410.

[16] Chihe Sun, Ao Xia*, Qiang Liao*, Qian Fu, Yun Huang, Xun Zhu, Pengfei Wei, Richen Lin and Jerry Murphy. Improving production of volatile fatty acids and hydrogen from microalgae and rice residue: Effects of physicochemical characteristics and mix ratios. Applied Energy 2018; 230:1082–1092.

[17] Amita Jacob Guneratnam, Ao Xia*, Jerry Murphy. Comparative study of single- and two-stage fermentation of the brown seaweed Laminaria digitata. Energy Conversion and Management 2017; 148: 405-412.

[18] Muhammad Rizwan Tabassum, Ao Xia*, Jerry Murphy. Comparison of pre-treatments to reduce salinity and enhance biomethane yields of Laminaria digitata harvested in different seasons. Energy 2017;140: 546-551.

[19] Ao Xia and Jerry Murphy*. Microalgal cultivation in treating liquid digestate from biogas systems. Trends in Biotechnology 2016; 34:264–275.

[20] Ao Xia, Jun Cheng* and Jerry Murphy. Innovation in biological production and upgrading of methane and hydrogen for use as gaseous transport biofuel. Biotechnology Advances 2016; 34:451–472.

[21] Ao Xia, Amita Jacob, Muhammad Rizwan Tabassum, Christiane Herrmann and Jerry Murphy*. Production of hydrogen, ethanol and volatile fatty acids through co-fermentation of macro-and micro-algae. Bioresource Technology 2016; 205:118–125.

[22] Ao Xia, Jun Cheng*, Lingkan Ding, Richen Lin, Wenlu Song, Huibo Su, Junhu Zhou and Kefa Cen. Substrate consumption and hydrogen production via co-fermentation of monomers derived from carbohydrates and proteins in biomass wastes. Applied Energy 2015; 139:9–16.

[23] Ao Xia, Jun Cheng*, Wenlu Song, Huibo Su, Lingkan Ding, Richen Lin, Hongxiang Lu, Jianzhong Liu, Junhu Zhou and Kefa Cen. Fermentative hydrogen production using algal biomass as feedstock. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews 2015; 51:209–230.

[24] Ao Xia, Jun Cheng*, Lingkan Ding, Richen Lin, Wenlu Song, Junhu Zhou and Kefa Cen. Enhancement of energy production efficiency from mixed biomass of Chlorella pyrenoidosa and cassava starch through combined hydrogen fermentation and methanogenesis. Applied Energy 2014; 120:23–30.

[25] Ao Xia, Jun Cheng*, Lingkan Ding, Richen Lin, Wenlu Song, Junhu Zhou and Kefa Cen. Effects of changes in microbial community on the fermentative production of hydrogen and soluble metabolites from Chlorella pyrenoidosa biomass in semi-continuous operation. Energy 2014; 68:982–988.

二、英文专著

[1]    Qiang Liao, Jo-Shu Chang, Christiane Herrmann and Ao Xia. Bioreactors for Microbial Biomass and Energy Conversion, Springer Nature 2018; ISBN 978-981-10-7676-3.

[2]    Ao Xia*, Xun Zhu and Qiang Liao. Hydrogen Production from Biological Sources. In: Lipman T., Weber A. (eds) Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Production. Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Second Edition, Springer 2019, 833–863.

[3]    Jerry Murphy*, Bernhard Drosg, Eoin Allen, Jacqueline Jerney, Ao Xia and Christiane Herrmann. A perspective on algal biogas. IEA Bioenergy 2015; ISBN 978-1-910154-18-2.

数据更新至2022/05，完整论文列表请参考网页：https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ao_Xia （ResearchGate）