Nanotechnology is currently one of the highest priority research fields in many countries due
to its immense potentiality and economic impact. Nanotechnology involves the research …

This paper first addresses the question: what is a dust explosion? Afterwards, some specific
issues are briefly reviewed: materials that can give dust explosions, factors influencing …

The explosion characteristics of the runaway battery vented gas (BVG) was studied using an
8 L column type device. The effects of ambient temperature, turbulence condition, and …

The understanding of the influence of the interactions among lignocellulosic biomass
components on pyrolysis and explosion can aid in preventing and controlling dust …

Abstracts In order to study the explosion characteristics of micro and nano-sized coal dust, a
20L spherical explosion test device was used to compare and analyze the explosion …

Expectations for safer and sustainable chemicals and products are growing to comply with
the United Nations and European strategies for sustainability. The application of Safe (r) by …

The conditions and characteristics of ignition of bituminous and brown coal widely used in
thermal power engineering as the main fuel have been studied experimentally. The studies …

A concerted effort is being made to insert Prevention through Design principles into
discussions of sustainability, occupational safety and health, and green chemistry related to …

Vented dust explosions were simulated using the computational fluid dynamics code FLACS-
DustEx. The results were compared with previously reported experimental tests performed …

Coal is a low-cost and high-calorific-value fuel. The coal mining industry worldwide has
been suffering from severe accidents due to coal dust explosion hazards since its inception …