Review of coating and curing processes: Evaluation in automotive industry

MR Pendar, F Rodrigues, JC Páscoa, R Lima - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The paint shop plant, as the largest energy consumer in the automotive manufacturing
process, requires special attention to optimize energy efficiency and thermal management …

Effect of air flow rate and temperature on the atomization characteristics of biodiesel in internal and external flow fields of the pressure swirl nozzle

X Ma, S Wang, F Li, H Zhang, S Jiang, M Sui - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the flow and spray of biodiesel in the swirl atomization nozzle were analyzed.
The influence of primary air flow rate and temperature on the atomization characteristics in …

Droplet velocity and size characteristics of biodiesel in an air-assisted pressure swirl atomizer during industrial furnace

X Ma, F Li, S Wang - Fuel, 2025 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a green and renewable fuel, as the main means of controlling fuel combustion,
the atomization method and characteristics of biodiesel in industrial air-assisted pressure …

Development of a smart multiphase system for disperse flows using machine learning

M Broumand, S Yun, Z Hong - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study aims at developing a smart multiphase system for efficiency improvement,
loss prevention, and sustainability in industrial processes by leveraging the unprecedented …

Air-Blast Atomization Characteristics of Dual “Liquid-in-Gas” Coaxial Four-Channel Nozzles

W Liu, Y Wang, H Zhao, W Li, H Liu - International Journal of Multiphase …, 2025 - Elsevier
The atomization characteristics of a coaxial four-channel nozzle were investigated using a
liquid-air-liquid-air setup (ie dual" liquid-in-gas" arrangement), with the channels designated …

Spray Combustion and Emissions of a Hydrothermal Liquefaction Biofuel for Gas Turbine Applications

M Broumand, M Shahzeb Khan… - … Expo: Power for …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Biomass liquefaction oil (BLO), obtained from biomass resources through thermochemical
processes like fast pyrolysis (FP) or hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL), is widely regarded as …

Prediction of Droplet Statistics in Sprays Using Deep Neural Networks

M Broumand, S Yun - AIAA SCITECH 2025 Forum, 2025 - arc.aiaa.org
Predicting droplet statistics in sprays is essential for improving efficiency, minimizing losses,
and enhancing reliability in various propulsion and power systems and associated …

Droplet Velocity and Size Characteristics During Industrial Furnace Dual Fluid Atomizer Biodiesel Swirl Atomization

X Ma, S Wang, H Zhang, Y Duan, S Jiang - Shuang and Zhang … - papers.ssrn.com
Biodiesel is a green and renewable fuel, as the main means of controlling fuel combustion,
the atomization method and characteristics of biodiesel in industrial dual fluid atomizers …

Final Report for project DE-FE0032042, Enabling Entrained-Flow Gasification of Blends of Coal, Biomass and Plastics

K Whitty, DR Wagner, L Hughey - 2023 - osti.gov
This project demonstrated the technical feasibility of gasifying blends of coal, biomass and
mixed waste plastics in a high pressure entrained-flow gasifier for production of hydrogen …

Spray Characterization of a Preheated Bio-Oil Surrogate at Elevated Pressures

M Broumand, MJ Thomson… - … of Engineering for …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Atomization plays an important role in the gasification or combustion of bio-oils, where the
atomizer parameters need to be properly controlled to efficiently atomize a highly viscous …