Progress in experimental investigations on evaporation characteristics of a fuel droplet

Z Wang, B Yuan, Y Huang, J Cao, Y Wang… - Fuel Processing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Investigating the evaporation characteristics of a fuel droplet is critical for understanding
spray and combustion processes, which provides valuable information and guidance for …

Micro-explosion phenomenon: Conditions and benefits

DV Antonov, RM Fedorenko, PA Strizhak - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Adding water to fuel droplets is known to lead to puffing and micro-explosion. Puffing and
micro-explosion lead to a rapid increase in the liquid fuel surface area. This, in turn, leads to …

[HTML][HTML] Time evolution of composite fuel/water droplet radii before the start of puffing/micro-explosion

RM Fedorenko, DV Antonov, PA Strizhak… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Puffing and micro-explosion processes in composite water/fuel (kerosene, Diesel fuel and
rapeseed oil) droplets are investigated experimentally and numerically, using the recently …

Investigation of combustion characteristics on triethyl borate, trimethyl borate, diesel, and gasoline droplets

AA Yontar, D Sofuoğlu, H Değirmenci, T Ayaz, D Üstün - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the evolution of fuel droplet diameter, flame structure, and maximum flame
temperature over time was observed using a high-speed camera and a thermal camera at …

Characterizing combustion and atomization of PODEn and ethanol/PODEn binary droplets

B Huang, X Yang, Y Zhang, H Zhang, W Li, Y Li - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyoxymethylene dimethyl ethers (PODE n) constitute a promising e-fuel family from CO 2
feedstock, while their droplet combustion characteristics are still insufficiently understood …

Atomization characteristics and instabilities in the combustion of multi-component fuel droplets with high volatility differential

DCK Rao, S Karmakar, S Basu - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
We delineate and examine the successive stages of ligament-mediated atomization of
burning multi-component fuel droplets. Time-resolved high-speed imaging experiments are …

Bubble nucleation, micro-explosion and residue formation in superheated jatropha oil droplet: The phenomena of vapor plume and vapor cloud

J Wang, X Qiao, D Ju, C Sun, T Wang - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The evaporation and secondary atomization of droplets in cylinder has been confirmed to be
one of major factors determining combustion efficiency. Experiments were carried out to …

Micro-explosion characteristics and mechanism of multi-component fuel droplet with high volatility differential

J Wang, Q Zhang, X Wang, J Xu - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Micro-explosion is considered as one of the effective ways to improve atomization,
combustion and reduce emissions. The present study examined the micro-explosion …

Experimental studies on combustion and atomization characteristics of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons droplets

R Küçükosman, AA Yontar, K Ocakoglu - Journal of the Energy Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
This study focused on how the properties of alcohols (ethanol, methanol, n-butanol), ketones
(acetone), alkanes (hexane), esters (ethyl acetate), methyl benzenes (toluene), and ethers …

Viewing internal bubbling and microexplosions in combusting metal particles via x-ray phase contrast imaging

ER Wainwright, SV Lakshman, AFT Leong… - Combustion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The combustion performance of metal particles for explosives, propellants, pyrotechnics,
and bio-agent defeat can be optimized by controlling the chemistry, size, and coatings of the …