Dr Leo WANG Lei

Dr Leo WANG Lei

"Hundred-Talent Program" Research Fellow, College of Energy Engineering, Zhejiang University
Doctor of Philosophy (2018)
Master of Science in Environmental Management and Engineering (2013)
Outstanding Young Alumni Award in Scholarly Achievement of PolyU Graduate School (2023)

With a strong commitment to addressing real-world challenges, Dr Leo Wang Lei focuses on sustainable technologies that harness energy from waste and transform waste into construction materials. His innovative carbon-negative climate-smart biochar partition block was awarded a Silver Medal at the 47th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva. Dr Wang has made significant contributions to the field, having published over 80 SCI journal papers as a principal author and corresponding author. His research has been featured in more than 70 papers in top-tier journals, including 5 Hot Papers and 20 Highly Cited Papers. His work has garnered recognition from fellow scholars, with over 5,400 citations and an h-index of 47 on Scopus. Dr Wang is ranked among the top 2% scientists worldwide in his area of expertise.