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Microscale combustion: Technology development and fundamental research
Yiguang Ju,Kaoru Maruta +1 more
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In this article, a review of the development of micro-power generators by focusing more on the advance in fundamental understanding of microscale combustion is presented, and the conventional concepts of combustion limits such as flammability limit, quenching diameter, and flame extinction and heat recirculation are revisited.About:
This article is published in Progress in Energy and Combustion Science.The article was published on 2011-12-01. It has received 621 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Combustion & Diffusion flame.read more
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Plasma assisted combustion: Dynamics and chemistry
Yiguang Ju,Wenting Sun +1 more
TL;DR: A comprehensive overview of the progress and the gap in the knowledge of plasma assisted combustion in applications, chemistry, ignition and flame dynamics, experimental methods, diagnostics, kinetic modeling, and discharge control is provided in this paper.
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A review of the combustion and emissions properties of advanced transportation biofuels and their impact on existing and future engines
TL;DR: In this paper, the fundamental combustion and emissions properties of advanced biofuels are reviewed, and their impact on engine performance is discussed, in order to guide the selection of optimal conversion routes for obtaining desired fuel combustion properties.
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Experimental and numerical investigation on combustion characteristics of premixed hydrogen/air flame in a micro-combustor with a bluff body
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of the inlet velocity and equivalence ratio on the blow-off limit, combustion efficiency and exhaust gas temperature were examined in a planar micro-channel with a bluff body.
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Effects of bluff body shape on the flame stability in premixed micro-combustion of hydrogen-air mixture
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the blowoff limit of different bluff bodies, combustion efficiency, wall temperature and exhaust gas temperature of a micro-combustor with different shapes of bluff body under various physical and chemical circumstances.
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Experimental investigation and numerical analysis on flame stabilization of CH4/air mixture in a mesoscale channel with wall cavities
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the behavior of premixed CH4/air flame in mesoscale channels with and without cavities and found that the cavities have a strong ability to extend the operational range of inlet velocity.
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Mechanism and modeling of nitrogen chemistry in combustion
James A. Miller,Craig T. Bowman +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the mechanisms and rate parameters for the gas-phase reactions of nitrogen compounds that are applicable to combustion-generated air pollution are discussed and illustrated by comparison of results from detailed kinetics calculations with experimental data.
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Rocket Propulsion Elements
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors defined and defined the fundamentals of solid propellant rocket propulsion systems, including propulsion system design, propulsion system parameters, and propulsion system performance analysis, as well as propulsion system testing.
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Electrodes with high power and high capacity for rechargeable lithium batteries.
Kisuk Kang,Ying Shirley Meng,Ying Shirley Meng,Julien Breger,Julien Breger,Clare P. Grey,Clare P. Grey,Gerbrand Ceder,Gerbrand Ceder +8 more
TL;DR: By modifying its crystal structure, lithium nickel manganese oxide is obtained unexpectedly high rate-capability, considerably better than lithium cobalt oxide (LiCoO2), the current battery electrode material of choice.