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Jigang Wang
Bio: Jigang Wang is an academic researcher from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Evaporation & Cancer research. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 12 publications receiving 103 citations.
Topics: Evaporation, Cancer research, Medicine, Combustion, Colorectal cancer
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TL;DR: In this article, the evaporation and micro-explosion characteristics of nanofuel droplets were investigated using high-speed backlight imaging technique at 873 K and 1 bar.
48 citations
TL;DR: In this paper, the evaporation characteristics of diesel/cerium oxide nanofluid fuel droplets were investigated experimentally using the droplet suspension technique under ambient temperatures of 673 K and 873 K, normal gravity and pressure of atmospheric to ensure the accuracy data.
46 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the bubble nucleation and micro-explosion characteristics of superheated jatropha oil (JO) droplet during evaporation process at 873, 973, 1073 K and atmospheric pressure were investigated.
33 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the micro-explosion characteristics of soybean oil droplet were investigated using high speed backlight imaging technique at ambient temperature 873, K, 923 K and 973 K.
31 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the evaporation and micro-explosion characteristics of biodiesel/n-propanol blended droplets at 573, 673 and 773 K ambient temperatures were studied using high-speed backlight imaging technique.
28 citations
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors highlight the unique potentials of nanomaterials and their activities in diesel engines to achieve lower harmful diesel emissions and better engine performance, and discuss technical challenges that will need to be addressed and resolved to assure practical viability of nanOMaterials acting as fuel additives.
60 citations
TL;DR: In this paper, the properties of nanofluids for solar thermal applications as well as typical nanomaterials and analyses experimental and numerical investigations on solar thermal systems utilizing Nanofluid along with typical experimental setups and calculation methods used for determination of the performance of nanophotonics in the same.
Abstract: Nanofluids, due to their superior thermal properties, have immense applications in heat transfer process. In view of this, nanofluids, as working fluids in solar thermal systems, have gained importance. This review emphasizes the properties of nanofluids for solar thermal applications as well as typical nanomaterials and analyses experimental and numerical investigations on solar thermal systems utilizing nanofluids along with typical experimental setups and calculation methods used for determination of the performance of nanofluids in the same. The effect of nanoparticles concentration, flowrate, ambient temperature, solar intensity and inlet temperature on the solar thermal system performance utilizing nanofluids is also discussed. Further, challenges occurring during application of nanofluids in solar thermal systems are specified along with recommendations for scaling up of nanofluid-based solar thermal systems.
56 citations
01 Jan 2022
TL;DR: In this article , the properties of nanofluids for solar thermal applications as well as typical nanomaterials and analyses experimental and numerical investigations on solar thermal systems utilizing Nanofluiders along with typical experimental setups and calculation methods used for determination of the performance of nanophluids in the same.
Abstract: Nanofluids, due to their superior thermal properties, have immense applications in heat transfer process. In view of this, nanofluids, as working fluids in solar thermal systems, have gained importance. This review emphasizes the properties of nanofluids for solar thermal applications as well as typical nanomaterials and analyses experimental and numerical investigations on solar thermal systems utilizing nanofluids along with typical experimental setups and calculation methods used for determination of the performance of nanofluids in the same. The effect of nanoparticles concentration, flowrate, ambient temperature, solar intensity and inlet temperature on the solar thermal system performance utilizing nanofluids is also discussed. Further, challenges occurring during application of nanofluids in solar thermal systems are specified along with recommendations for scaling up of nanofluid-based solar thermal systems. • Superior thermal and optical properties of nanofluids aid in solar applications. • Nanofluids are applicable in solar collectors, PVT systems and solar stills. • Numerical and experimental investigations prove enhanced performance of nanofluids. • Challenges and recommendations for nanofluid application in solar systems are specified.
48 citations
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors have shown that nanoparticles can be stably suspended in liquid fuels, which was named nanofluid, and they have different effects on the droplets evaporation; meanwhile, NPs exhibit different properties at different temperatures.
39 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the bubble nucleation and micro-explosion characteristics of superheated jatropha oil (JO) droplet during evaporation process at 873, 973, 1073 K and atmospheric pressure were investigated.
33 citations