Robert H. Quenon Associate Professor
Department of Mining and Explosives Engineering, Missouri S&T
288 McNutt Hall, 1400 Bishop Av, Rolla, MO 65409
Office: +1 573 341 6079 | Email: guang.xu@mst.edu, guang.x@outlook.com
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Dr. Guang Xu is a globally recognized expert in mining engineering. Specializing in fluid dynamics and multiphase flow, his research focuses on advancing fire safety and pollution control. Over his career, he has successfully secured substantial research funding, with over $2 million support from federal agencies such as NIOSH, NSF, and EPA, as well as industry leaders like BHP and Caterpillar. With a prolific research record, Dr. Xu has published over 100 peer-reviewed journal articles, amassing more than 3,600 citations and achieving an h-index of 34. His research group also actively collaborates with industry partners, offering specialized training and testing services to enhance workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
Dr. Xu is a passionate and accomplished educator with over a decade of teaching experience in Australia and the United States. He has been recognized with multiple teaching awards and has delivered invited talks at major educational conferences. Known for his ability to design engaging course materials and assessments, he focuses on motivating student learning while equipping them with practical skills that directly benefit their careers and the industry. One of his most popular contributions is his recorded YouTube mine ventilation lecture series, which has helped thousands of students worldwide.
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