主持国家重点研发计划课题、国家自然科学基金项目等纵向项目多项，参与国防基础科研项目、国防/省部级重点实验室基金项目等10余项。在能源应用及传热传质等领域国际知名期刊上发表SCI论文40余篇。 详见个人ResearchGate网址：https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ran_Tian2 部分代表性论文：
Tian R, Meng S, Zheng S, Sun X, Wei M. Thermo-hydraulic performance evaluation of lattice structures with triply periodic minimal surfaces for latent heat storage devices. Journal of Energy Storage. 2024;102:114234. Wu Z, Wang X, Tian R*, Wei M. Dynamic heat transfer characteristics of printed circuit precooler in supercritical CO2 Brayton cycle. Applied thermal engineering, 2024, 257: 124230 Wu D, Wei M, He J, He S, Tian R.* Direct numerical simulations of cooling flow and heat transfer in supercritical CO2 Brayton Cycle coupled with solar energy. Applied Thermal Engineering. 2023 May 16:120790. Li Y, Wei M, Tian R*. Performance analysis of an energy system with multiple combined cooling, heating and power systems considering hybrid shared energy storage. Applied Thermal Engineering. 2023,1;233:121166. Yunting Xu, Ran Tian*, Xiaoye Dai, Lin Shi. Coupling effect between heat flux distribution and buoyancy of supercritical CO2 heat transfer with nonuniform heat flux in parabolic-trough collector. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022, 195, 123197 Ran Tian∗, Shuisheng He, Mingshan Wei, Lin Shi. The staged development of a horizontal pipe flow at supercritical pressure. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2021, 168: 120841. J. He, R. Tian, P.X. Jiang, S. He. Turbulence in a heated pipe at supercritical pressure. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 2021, 920, A45. Tian Ran, Xu Yunting, Shi Lin, Song Panpan, Wei Mingshan. Mixed convection heat transfer of supercritical pressure R1234yf in horizontal flow: Comparison study as alternative to R134a in organic Rankine cycles. Energy. 2020, 10:118061. Tian Ran, Wei Mingshan, Dai Xiaoye, Song Panpan, Shi Lin. Buoyancy effect on the mixed convection flow and heat transfer of supercritical R134a in heated horizontal tubes. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2019, 144:118607. Tian Ran, Wang Dabiao, Zhang Yue, Ma Yuezheng, Li Hui, Shi Lin. Experimental study of the heat transfer characteristics of supercritical pressure R134a in a horizontal tube. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 2019, 100, 49-61. n 近期主持/参与项目：
国家重点研发计划，面向中低温热能高效利用的相变储热材料研究，课题负责人； 空间科学与应用项目，空间高功率密度固液相变热质输运机理，课题负责人； 国家自然科学基金，超临界CO2换热特性与太阳能光热系统的多效耦合机理，项目负责人； 省部级科技计划项目，耦合天然气压力能与太阳能燃气厂站新型供电系统技术研发，课题负责人； 全国重点实验室开放课题，用于**的**相变储能技术研究，项目负责人； 中国博士后科学基金面上资助一等资助，ORC环保工质的超临界压力水平流动换热特性研究，项目负责人； 一体化**设计方法及**研究，科工局基础产品创新科研，项目骨干； 高效**热管理技术，装发预研项目，项目骨干 |
The innovation energy 青年编委；中国制冷学会产学融合平台专家； Frontiers in Energy Research等期刊客座编辑；国家自然科学基金委通讯评议专家； Energy, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Applied Energy, Energy Conversion and Management等国际期刊审稿人 |
