A review on catalytic methane combustion at low temperatures: Catalysts, mechanisms, reaction conditions and reactor designs

L He, Y Fan, J Bellettre, J Yue, L Luo - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Natural gas (with methane as its main component) provides an attractive energy source
because of its large abundance and its high heat of combustion per mole of carbon dioxide …

Process in micro-combustion and energy conversion of micro power system: A review

E Jiaqiang, J Ding, J Chen, G Liao, F Zhang… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrocarbon fuel and hydrogen are used as fuels for micro power equipment to replace
traditional batteries and provide energy for micro-electromechanical systems, which has …

Development of micro power generators–a review

SK Chou, WM Yang, KJ Chua, J Li, KL Zhang - Applied energy, 2011 - Elsevier
The demand for energy sources that are compact, lightweight and powerful has significantly
increased in recent years. Traditional chemical batteries which are highly developed are …

Experimental and numerical investigation on combustion characteristics of premixed hydrogen/air flame in a micro-combustor with a bluff body

J Wan, A Fan, K Maruta, H Yao, W Liu - International journal of hydrogen …, 2012 - Elsevier
Combustion characteristics of lean hydrogen/air mixture in a planar micro-channel with a
bluff body were investigated experimentally and numerically. Effects of the inlet velocity and …

Entropy production and enhanced thermal performance studies on counter-flow double-channel hydrogen/ammonia-fuelled micro-combustors with different shaped …

H Zhao, D Zhao, S Becker - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents a numerical analysis of first and second Law performances of
counterflow double-channel micro-combustors. A parametric analysis is conducted to …

Effects of bluff body shape on the flame stability in premixed micro-combustion of hydrogen–air mixture

G Bagheri, SE Hosseini, MA Wahid - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Combustion characteristics and flame stability of lean premixed hydrogen–air mixture in a
micro-combustor with different shapes of bluff body (circle, ellipse, diamond, semicircular …

Investigation on the effects of wall thickness and porous media on the thermal performance of a non-premixed hydrogen fueled cylindrical micro combustor

Q Peng, E Jiaqiang, J Chen, W Zuo, X Zhao… - Energy Conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
An investigation on non-premixed H 2/air combustion in a cylindrical micro combustor has
been carried out. The effects of porous media and outer wall thickness on the combustion …

Effect of a crossed-semicircular-plate on thermal performance of micro-combustor fueled by premixed hydrogen-air mixture

H Zuo, Y Zhu, S Wu, S Abubakar, Y Li - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel crossed semicircular plate has been presented to enhance the thermal efficacy of a
micro-combustor. A whirling stream can be generated when the fuel-air mixture is passed …

Enhancing heat transfer performance analyses of a hydrogen-fueled meso-combustor with staggered bluff-bodies

T Cai, Y Sun, D Zhao - Fuel Processing Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
To improve the energy conversion efficiency of a thermo-photo-voltaic system, there is a
need to optimize the combustor performance. This work considers applying staggered bluff …

Combustion characteristics and thermal performance of premixed hydrogen-air in a two-rearward-step micro tube

Q Peng, Y Wu, E Jiaqiang, W Yang, H Xu, Z Li - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Combustion characteristics, flame location and thermal performance of premixed hydrogen-
air combustion in two combustors with different outer diameters (OD= 4 mm and OD= 5 mm) …