刘新华，中国科学院过程工程研究所研究员，博士生导师。1998年和2001年分别在石油大学（华东）与中国石油大学（北京）获得工学学士和硕士学位，2005年在中国科学院过程工程研究所获得工学博士学位后留所工作，2008年赴加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚大学进行为期一年的访问研究。主要从事气固系统全流域多尺度流动反应建模及工业应用工作，致力于流态化与多相流复杂系统的实验和模拟、煤与生物质及固废燃料的清洁高效燃烧、以及化工虚拟过程工程理论及应用研究。基于对气固系统介尺度结构（气泡和团聚物）动态演化行为的定量表征，建立了气固复杂系统多流域、全回路稳态数学建模理论和方法，并通过与CFD耦合显著提高多尺度多相流动、传热与传质数值模拟的精度和效率。基于反应重构发展和完善固体燃料热解和燃烧过程的多尺度定向调控与优化技术，开发了系列高效低NOx解耦炉产品并进行规模化示范应用。获得中国科协求是杰出青年成果转化奖、中国发明专利优秀奖、中国分析测试协会科学技术奖一等奖、中国仪器仪表学会科学技术奖一等奖和中国煤炭工业协会科学技术奖二等奖等。主持承担国家自然科学基金、国家国际科技合作、中科院战略先导专项、以及大中型企业横向合作等项目。以第一作者或通讯作者发表SCI期刊论文60余篇，编撰中英文专著4章节，获得中国发明专利授权近30项、软件著作权6项。

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