Porous media combustion (PMC) has interesting advantages compared with free flame
combustion due to higher burning rates, increased power dynamic range, extension of the …

The rapid advances in technology and improved living standard of the society necessitate
abundant use of fossil fuels which poses two major challenges to any nation. One is fast …

Global attention on fuel efficiency, reduced emissions and the ability to operate with a wide
range of fuels having low calorific values, continues to drive research and development in …

The rapid advances in technology and improved living standard of the society necessitate
abundant use of fossil fuels which poses two major challenges to any nation. One is fast …

Porous materials have been extensively used in various engineering applications, due to
their promising thermal characteristics. Extensions of lean-burn limits as well as the low …

Porous media combustion offers exceptional advantages compared with techniques
involving free flame burners. Porous medium burners are characterized by higher burning …

Utilization of a porous medium for combustion of liquid fuels is proved to be a promising
approach for future applications. The porous medium burner for liquid fuels is more …

Combustion in inert porous media offers an interesting and promissing route towards high
power density, high power dynamic range and very low emission of pollutants such as NOx …

In porous burners, the flame thickness can be smaller than the pore size, resulting in sharp
and locally-anchored flame fronts. The presence of such steep gradients at the pore level is …

Motivated by detailed designs of industrial porous burners published in patents, the
combustion of methane–air mixtures in a two-section porous burner has been studied …