Microscale combustion: Technology development and fundamental research

Y Ju, K Maruta - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2011 - Elsevier
The high energy density of hydrocarbon fuels creates a great opportunity to develop
combustion based micro-power generation systems to meet increasing demands for …

Micro and mesoscale combustion

K Maruta - Proceedings of the combustion institute, 2011 - Elsevier
A review of research and development on micro and mesoscale combustion is presented,
with an emphasis on fundamental understandings achieved in the field during the last …

A three-dimensional numerical model of thermoelectric generators in fluid power systems

M Chen, LA Rosendahl, T Condra - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2011 - Elsevier
In thermoelectric generators, the heat sources are usually fluids or flames. To simplify the co-
design and co-optimization of the fluid or combustion system and the thermoelectric device …

Miniature RF and microwave components and methods for fabricating such components

ER Brown, JD Evans, CA Bang, AL Cohen… - US Patent …, 2010 - Google Patents
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Miniature RF and microwave components and methods for fabricating such components

ER Brown, JD Evans, CA Bang, AL Cohen… - US Patent …, 2007 - Google Patents
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Combustion and heat transfer at meso-scale with thermal recuperation

V Vijayan, AK Gupta - Applied Energy, 2010 - Elsevier
Results are presented from successfully designed and fabricated meso-scale ceramic
combustors that incorporate internal thermal energy recirculation. The combustor provided …

System and method for distributed thermoelectric heating and cooling

LE Bell, J LaGrandeur - US Patent 9,310,112, 2016 - Google Patents
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Thermal management in catalytic microreactors

DG Norton, ED Wetzel, DG Vlachos - Industrial & engineering …, 2006 - ACS Publications
In reactors with one or two physical dimensions in the microscale and the remaining
dimensions in the mesoscale or macroscale, thermal uniformity is often assumed. However …

System for energy harvesting and/or generation, storage, and delivery

JT Trainor, PF Fleig, CDE Lakeman… - US Patent …, 2010 - Google Patents
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System for energy harvesting and/or generation, storage, and delivery

JT Trainor, PF Fleig, CDE Lakeman… - US Patent …, 2011 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A device and method for harvesting, generating, storing, and delivering
energy to a load, particularly for remote or inac cessible applications. The device preferably …