2002.04-2005.02, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Doctor
1999.09-2002.01, Tianjin Univiersity, Master
1988.09-1992.07, Harbin Institute of Technology, Bachelor

2015.01-: Distinguished Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2013.01- ： Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2014.01-2014.02: Visting Professor, University of Technology, Sydney
2011.07-2012.07: Visting Scholar, Penn State University
2007.12-2012.12： Associate Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univeristy
2005.03-2007.12: Lecture, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univeristy
1992.07-1999.08: R&D engineer, Dongfeng Motor Group

Combustion and Emissions Control of Engines
Chemical Kinetics of Hydrocarbon Fuels
Alternative Fuels
Advanced Engine Combustion Modes

2019—2021: NSFC Project, PI
2017—2020: NSFC Project, PI
2015—2019: The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars,No.51425602,Principle Investigator
2015—2018: National Natural Science Foundation of China,No. 51476188,Co-Principle Investigator
2014—2016: Shanghai Pujiang Talents Supporting Program,No.14PJ021,Principle Investigator
2014—2017：Shanghai Key Fundamental Research Projects, No.14JC1403000,Principle Investigator
2013—2017: The State Key Fundamental Research Programs (973 program), NO.2013CB228405, Principle Investigator
2012—2015：National Natural Science Foundation of China, NO. 51176116，Principle Investigator
2011—2014: Projects of new century excellent talent, NECT-10-0570，Principle Investigator
2010－2013：National Natural Science Foundation of China, NO. 50976069，Principle Investigator
2008－2010：projects of Ministry of Education, NO. 20070248112，Principle Investigator
2006－2008：Nature Science Foundation of Shanghai, NO.06ZR14045，Principle Investigator

2010－2014：key NSFC projects, NO.50936004，Co-Investigator
2009－2012：key projects of Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai,NO.09DJ1400302, Co-Investigator
2007－2011：the State Key Fundamental Research Programs (“973”program), NO.2007CB210007, Co-Investigator
2002－2007：the State Key Fundamental Research Programs (“973”program), NO.2001CB209208, Co-Investigator

1.Xingcai Lu*, Dong Han, Zhen Huang. Fuel design and management for the control of advanced compression-ignition combustion modes. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science. 2011, 37(6): 741-783
2.Xingcai Lu*, Libin Ji, Junjun Ma, Xiaoxin Zhou, Zhen Huang. Combustion characteristics and influential factors of isooctane active-thermal atmosphere combustion assisted by two-stage reaction of n-heptane. Combustion and Flame 2011; 158: 203-216
3.Xingcai Lu*, Yitao Shen, Yinbao Zhang, Xiaoxin Zhou, Libin Ji, Zheng Yang, et al. Controlled three-stage heat release of stratified charge compression ignition (SCCI) combustion with a two-stage primary reference fuel supply. Fuel 2011; 90: 2026-2038
4.Xingcai Lu*, Xiaoxin Zhou, Libin Ji, Zheng Yang, Dong Han, Chen Huang, Zhen Huang. Experimental studies on the dual-fuel sequential combustion and emission simulation. Energy 2013; 51(3):358-373
5.Xingcai Lu*, Yong Qian, Zheng Yang, Dong Han, Jibin Ji, Xiaoxin Zhou, Zhen Huang. Experimental study on compound HCCI (homogenous charge compression ignition) combustion fueled with gasoline and diesel blends. Energy 2014;64:707-18
6.Yong Qian, Lifeng Zhu,Yue Wang, Xingca Lu*. Recent progress in the development of biofuel 2,5-dimethylfuran. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 41(2015) 633–646
7.Yue Wang, Zheng Yang, Xin Yang, Dong Han, Zhen Huang, and Xingcai Lu*. Experimental and Modeling Studies on Ignition Delay Times of Methyl Hexanoate/n‑Butanol Blend Fuels at Elevated Pressures. Energy Fuels 2014, 28, 5515−5522
8.Zhuang Geng, Lili Xu, Hua Li, Jiaxing Wang, Zhen Huang, and Xingcai Lu*. Shock Tube Measurements and Modeling Study on the Ignition Delay Times of n‑Butanol/Dimethyl Ether Mixtures. Energy Fuels 2014, 28, 4206−4215
9.Xingcai Lu*, Zheng Yang, Xiaoxin Zhou, Zhen Huang. Auto-ignition and combustion characteristics of n-butanol triggered by low- and high-temperature reactions of premixed n-heptane. Fuel 2013; 112:1-7
10.Zheng Yang, Yong Qian, Xin Yang, Yue Wang, Ya Wang, Zhen Huang, and Xingcai Lu*. Autoignition of n‑Butanol/n‑Heptane Blend Fuels in a Rapid Compression Machine under Low-to-Medium Temperature Ranges. Energy Fuels 2013, 27, 7800−7808
11.Yang Zheng, Wang Yue, Yang Xin, Qian Yong, Xingcai Lu* & Huang Zhen. Autoignition Of Butanol Isomers/N-Heptane Blend Fuels On A Rapid Compression Machine In N2/O2/Ar Mixtures. Science China Technological Sciences 2014 Vol.57 No.3: 461–470
12.Zhongzhao Li, Jianyong Zhang, Kaiqiang Zhang, Lei Zhu, Xingcai Lu，and Zhen Huang. An experimental study of the high-load extension of a homogeneous charge compression ignition engine with gasoline and n-heptane. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering 2014 228: 1105-1115
13.Xingcai Lu*, Tao Wu, Libin Ji, Junjun Ma, Zhen Huang. Effect of Port Fuel Injection of Methanol on the Combustion Characteristics and Emissions of Gas-to-Liquid-Fueled Engines. Energy & Fuels 2009, 23, 719-724
14.Xingcai Lu*, Junjun Ma, Libin Ji, Zhen Huang. Simultaneous Reduction of NOx Emission and Smoke Opacity of Biodiesel-Fueled Engines by Port Injection of Ethanol. Fuel 2008；87:1289~1296
15.Xingcai Lu*, Libin Ji, Yuchun Hou, Linlin Zu, Zhen Huang. Inhibition effect of doping methyl tert-butyl ether compounds to n-heptane on homogenous charge compression ignition combustion. Energy Conversion and Management 2008; 49:1705-1714
16.Xingcai Lu*, Libin Ji, Junjun Ma, Zhen Huang. Improved NOx and Smoke Emission Characteristics of a Biodiesel-Fueled Engine with the Port Fuel Injection of Various Premixed Fuels. Energy & Fuels 2008, 22, 3798-3805
17.Xingcai Lu*, Libin Ji, Junjun Ma, Chen Huang, Zhen Huang. Effects of an In-Cylinder Active Thermo-Atmosphere Environment on Diesel Engine Combustion Characteristics and Emissions. Energy & Fuels 2008, 22, 2991-2996
18.XC Lu*, LB Ji, JJ Ma, C Huang, Z Huang. Experimental study on the effects of mixture homogeneity on stratified-charge compression ignition combustion. Proc. IMechE Part D: Journal Automobile Engineering 2008; 222: 2457-2467
19.XC Lu*, JJ Ma, LB Ji, Z Huang. Effects of premixed n-heptane from the intake port on the combustion characteristics and emissions of biodiesel-fuelled engines. Proc. IMechE Part D: Journal Automobile Engineering 2008; 222: 1001-1009
20.Xingcai Lu* ,Libin Ji , Linlin Zu, Yuchun Hou , Chen Huang , Zhen Huang . Experimental study and chemical analysis of n-heptane homogeneous charge compression ignition combustion with port injection of reaction inhibitors. Combustion and Flame, 2007, 149: 261-270
21.Xingcai Lu*, Junjun Ma, Libin Ji, Zhen Huang. Experimental Study on the Combustion Characteristics and Emissions of Biodiesel Fueled Compression Ignition Engines with Premixed Dimethoxymethane. Energy & Fuels 2007, 21, 3144-3150
22.Xingcai Lu*, Libin Ji, Junjun Ma, Zhen Huang. Combustion Stabilities and Cycle-by-Cycle Variations of n-Heptane Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition Combustion. Energy & Fuels 2007; 21, 1468-1473
23.Xingcai Lu*, Libin Ji, Junjun Ma, Zhen Huang. Experimental study on the cycle-by-cycle variations of homogeneous charge compression ignition combustion using primary reference fuels and their mixtures. Proc. IMechE Part D: Journal Automobile Engineering 2007; 221: 859-866
24.XC Lu*, LB Ji, W Chen, Z Huang. Effect of additive on the heat release rate and emissions of HCCI combustion engines fuelled with RON90 fuels. International Journal of Automotive Technology 2007, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 1−7
25.Xingcai Lu*, Yuchun Hou ,Linlin Zu , Zhen Huang. Experimental study on the auto-ignition and combustion characteristics in the homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) combustion operation with ethanol/n-heptane blend fuels by port injection. Fuel 2006；85: 2622-2631
26.Xingcai Lu*, Yuchun Hou, Libin Ji, Linlin Zu, Zhen Huang. Heat Release Analysis on Combustion and Parametric Study on Emissions of HCCI Engines Fueled with 2-Propanol/n-Heptane Blend Fuels. Energy & Fuels 2006; 20, 1870-1878
27.Xingcai Lu*, Hou Yuchun, Zu Linlin, and Huang Zhen. Inhibition of autoignition and combustion rate for n-heptane homogeneous charge compression ignition combustion by methanol additive. Proc. IMechE Part D: Journal Automobile Engineering 2006; 220: 1629-1639
28.Xingcai Lu*, Wei Chen, Libin Ji, Zhen Huang The Effects of External Exhaust Gas Recirculation and Cetane Number Improver on the gasoline Homogenous Charge Compression Ignition Engines. Combustion Science and Technology 2006, 178: 1237–1249
29.Xingcai Lu*, Wei Chen, Zhen Huang. A fundamental study on the control of the HCCI combustion and emissions by fuel design concept combined with controllable EGR. Part 2. Effect of operating conditions and EGR on HCCI combustion. Fuel 2005; 84: 1084–1092
30.Xingcai Lu*, Wei Chen, Zhen Huang. A fundamental study on the control of the HCCI combustion and emissions by fuel design concept combined with controllable EGR. Part 1. The basic characteristics of HCCI combustion. Fuel 2005; 84: 1074–1083
31.Xingcai Lu*, Jianguang Yang, Wugao Zhang, Zhen Huang. Improving the Combustion and Emissions of Direct Injection Compression Ignition Engines Using Oxygenated Fuel Additives Combined with a Cetane Fuel Additives Combined with a Cetane Number Improver. Energy & Fuels 2005, 19: 1879-1888
32.Xingcai Lu*, Wugao Zhang, Xinqi Qiao, Zhen Huang. Fuel design concept for improving the spray characteristics and emissions of diesel engines. Proc. IMechE Part D: Journal Automobile Engineering 2005; 219, 547-557
33.Yue Wang, Zheng Yang, Xin Yang, Dong Han, Zhen Huang, Xingcai Lu*. Experimental and Modeling Studies on Ignition Delay Times of Methyl Hexanoate/n‑Butanol Blend Fuels at Elevated Pressures. Energy Fuels 2014, 28, 5515−5522
34.Zhuang Geng, Lili Xu, Hua Li, Jiaxing Wang, Zhen Huang, Xingcai Lu*. Shock Tube Measurements and Modeling Study on the Ignition Delay Times of n‑Butanol/Dimethyl Ether Mixtures. Energy Fuels 2014, 28, 4206−4215

35.Libin Ji, Xingcai Lu*, Junjun Ma, Chen Huang, Dong Han, and Zhen Huang. Experimental Study on Influencing Factors of iso-Octane Thermo-atmosphere Combustion in a Dual-Fuel Stratified Charge Compression Ignition (SCCI) Engine. Energy & Fuels 2009, 23, 2405-2412
36.Huanyu Guang, Xingcai Lu*, Zheng Yang, Zhuangzhuang Geng, Zhen Huang. Experimental Study on the Ignition Characteristics and HC Oxidation Histories of Primary Reference Fuels using a Rapid Compression Machine. Combustion Science and Technology 2012, Accepted
37.Yuchun Hou, Xingcai Lu, Linlin Zu, Libin Ji, Zhen Huang. Effect of High-Octane Oxygenated Fuels on n-Heptane-Fueled HCCI Combustion. Energy & Fuels 2006, 20, 1425-1433
38.Junjun Ma, Xingcai Lu, Libin Ji, Zhen Huang. An experimental study of HCCI-DI combustion and emissions in a diesel engine with dual fuel. International Journal of Thermal Sciences 47 (2008) 1235-1242
39.Junjun Ma, Xingcai Lu, Libin Ji, and Zhen Huang. Evaluation of SCCI Potentials in Comparison to HCCI and Conventional DICI Combustion Using n-Heptane. Energy & Fuels 2008, 22, 954-960
40.Dong Han; Xingcai Lu; Junjun Ma; Libin Ji; Chen Huang; Zhen Huang. Influence of Fuel Supply Timing and Mixture Preparation on the Characteristics of Stratified Charge Compression Ignition Combustion with N-Heptane Fuel. Combustion Science and Technology 2009; 181: 1327-1344
41.Chen Huang, Xingcai Lu, Zhen Huang. New Reduced Chemical Mechanism for Homogeneous Charge Combustion Ignition Combustion Investigation of Primary Reference Fuels. Energy & Fuels 2008, 22, 935-944

42.Chen Huang, Mingfa Yao, Xingcai Lu, Zhen Huang. Study of dimethyl ether homogeneous charge compression ignition combustion process using a multi-dimensional computational fluid dynamics model. International Journal of Thermal Sciences 48 (2009) 1814-1822
43.GQ Shu, XY Liang, XC Lu. Axial vibration of high-speed automotive engine crankshaft. International Journal of Vehicle Design 2007, Vol. 45: 542-553
44.Zhen Huang, Libin Ji, Dong Han, Zheng Yang, Xingcai Lu. Experimental study on dual-fuel compound homogeneous charge compression ignition combustion. International Journal of Engine Research 2012; DOI: 10.1177/1468087412440908
45.Dong Han, Huanyu Guang, Zheng Yang, Xingcai Lu, Zhen Huang. Premixed ignition characteristics of blends of gasoline and diesel-like fuels on a rapid compression machine. Thermal Science 2012, doi: 10.2298/TSCI120114052H
46.GUANG Huanyu, YANG Zheng, HUANG Zhen, LU Xingcai. Experimental study of n-heptane ignition delay with carbon dioxide addition in a rapid compression machine under low-temperature conditions. Chinese Science Bulletin 2012, Vol.57 No.30: 3953-3960

Course Name：Vechile Engine configuration; Teaching Target: Undergraduate students; Credit: 2.5
Course Name：Fundamentals of Power Machinery; Teaching Target: Undergraduate students; Credit: 3

Reviewer of Combustion and Flame、Fuel、International Journal of Hydrogen Energy、Energy and Fuels、International Journal of Thermal Science、Applied Energy、P. I. Mech. Eng. D-Journal of Automobile Engineering、Energy Conversion and Management、Energy & Environmental Science、Science of The Total Environment、Fuel Processing Technology、Oil & Gas Science and Technology-Rev. IFP、Chemical Engineering & Technology, et al.

2014: Winner of The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, NSFC
2013: The Second Prize of National Natural Science Award (Rank 2), Granted by Chinese Government
2012: The most Popolar Teacher of Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2010: The First Prize of Shanghai’s Natural Science Award (Rank 2)
2010: New　Century　Excellent　Talents
2009: Shi-Shaoxi Excellent　Talents of Chinese Society of Internal Combustion Engines
2008: SMC Excellent Young Faculty Award of Shanghai Jiao Tong University