College of Science, Engineering and Technology | |
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School of Engineering | |
Department: Research | |
Associate Professor
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Tel: | 011 670 9030
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E-mail: | Yaoy@unisa.ac.za
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Prof Yao is an associate professor in the Institute for the Development of Energy for African Sustainability (IDEAS) at University of South Africa (UNISA). She is co-leader of the research group on alternative fuel production via Fischer-Tropsch synthesis (XTL/FTS); The leader of the desulfurization research group.
My research work focuses on production of alternative fuels and purification of crude oil by means of ‘green’ technology. Since 2006, I have spent my time on laboratory research and the design of contract projects in this field. Some of my research results have been applied successfully in our group’s industry projects.
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