E-mail：zhxia8056@163.com
Education background: Master degree
Experience
School of Engineering and Technology,Yunnan Agricultural University, Assitant,1999-2008
School of Engineering and Technology,Yunnan Agricultural University,Lecturer,1999-2008
School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Yunnan Agricultural University, Associate Professor, 2008-2016
School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Yunnan Agricultural University, Professor, 2016-Present
University of Waterloo, Canada, Visiting scholar,2011-2012
Teaching work
Theoretical mechanics，Mechanics of materials, Agricultural Energy Saving Principle and Technology，Principle and Technology of Biomass EnergyUndergraduate
New energy engineering graduate course
Areas of Research Interests
Rural energy development and utilization
Agricultural energy saving technology
Agricultural waste utilization technology
Awards
In 2011 was awarded as excellent teacher bythe Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.
In 2012 was named one of the One Hundred Young Academic and Technical Leaders of Yunnan Agricultural University.
In 2013 won the Red Cloud “Gardener”award of Yunnan Agricultural University.
Academic Achievement
[1] Xia Zhang, ZongshouCai, Lihong Chen et al. Effects of Moisture Content and Temperature on the Quality of Water HyacinthPellets[J]. BioResources, 2016, 11(1): 1407-1416.
[2] Zhang Xia, CaiZongshou, Zhang Dezheng, Zhang Zhe,Process optimization for densification of water hyacinth pellets fuel[J].Transactions of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Engineering, 2016, 32(5): 239-244.
[3]Zhang Xia，CaiZongshou， Chen Lihong， Chen Ying， Chen Lichang.Effects of pressure and particle size on the quality ofbiomass pellets made from water hyacinth[J].Renewable Energy Resources, 2015，33（10）：1541-1547.
[4]Zhang Xia，CaiZongshou，Chen Ying，Li Huan. Analysis on the Development Status and Trend of Global Biomass Pellets Fuel Industry[J].Journal of Agricultural Mechanization Research, 2015, 37(2):1-5.
[5]Zhang Xia，CaiZongshou，Chen Lihong，Chen Ying. Study on the Quality Affecting Facters and Compression Models of Densified Biomass Fuel[J]. Journal of Agricultural Mechanization Research,2015, 37(1):242-245.
[6]Zhang Xia，CaiZongshou， Chen Lihong， Chen Ying， Chen Lichang. Research on the compressing mechanism and quality evaluation parameters of densified biomass fuel [J]. Renewable Energy Resources, 2014，32（12）：1917-1921.
[7]Zhang Xia，CaiZongshou，Chen Lihong，Chen Ying，Zhang Yonghua. Ｒesearch on the Processing Methods and EquipmentsforDensified Biomass Fuel[J]. Journal of Agricultural Mechanization Research,2014,36（11）：214-217.
[8]Zhang Xia，CaiZongshou，RuanJianwen. Analysis on Development Prospect of Biomass Pellets in Yunnan Province[J]. Journal of Agricultural Mechanization Research,2013,35（1）: 224-227
[9]Zhang Xia, CaiZongshou, Chen Lihong, Chen Ying. Ecological and Environmental Effects Analysis of Large-scale controlled Planting of Water Hyacinth in the Dianchi Lake. Environmental Engineering, 2013, 31（S1): 288-291
[10]Zhang Xia, CaiZongshou, Li Huan. Analysis of current situation of energy consumption in Agricultural production in China[J]. Jiangsu AgriculturalSciences，2015，43( 5) : 441 － 443．
[11]ZHANG Xia，CAI Zong-shou，LI Huan, Energy consumption analysis of fertilizer production in China[J]. Modern Chemical Industry,2014,34(10):12-15
[12]RaoYue， Liu Rui,YangFei，Chen Zhongyuan，YueHanhong，Zhang Xia, CaiZongshou. Optimization of molding process parameters for biomass particlesfuel from tobacco stems and wood chips[J]. Renewable Energy Resources,2019,37(5):650-655
[13]YANG Fei，ZHANG Xia，LIU Ｒui，CHEN Zhongyuan，CAI Zongshou，HE Dongcheng. Experimental Study on Tobacco Flue-cured by Biomass Pellet Fuel Burner[J]. Journal of Yunnan Agricultural University ( Natural Science), 2017,32 ( 5) : 912－919.
