Recent progress in flame stabilization technologies for combustion-based micro energy and power systems

J Wan, A Fan - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The microscale combustion-based energy and power generation systems are potential
alternatives to traditional batteries owing to the much higher energy density of hydrogen and …

A comprehensive review on performance improvement of micro energy mechanical system: Heat transfer, micro combustion and energy conversion

E Jiaqiang, B Luo, D Han, J Chen, G Liao, F Zhang… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to strengthen the internal flow and heat transfer and increase the stability of the
flame, various methods to improve combustion efficiency were proposed. In terms of spatial …

A comprehensive review on combustion stabilization technologies of micro/meso-scale combustors for micro thermophotovoltaic systems: Thermal, emission, and …

L Cai, E Jiaqiang, J Li, J Ding, B Luo - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to its high energy density, the combustion-based micro thermophotovoltaic system
has promising prospects and becomes the most potential substitute for conventional power …

Investigation on combustion characteristics and thermal performance of a three rearward-step structure micro combustor fueled by premixed hydrogen/air

Y Tan, E Jiaqiang, J Chen, G Liao, F Zhang, J Li - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to achieve high and uniform wall temperature distribution in the micro combustor, a
three-dimensional mathematical model of the premixed hydrogen/air mixtures in the micro …

Effects of channel height on the combustion efficiency and thermal performances of a micro Swiss-roll combustor

S Wang, J Li, A Fan - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Micro combustors can be used as the heat sources for micro power generation systems.
Recently, we developed a micro Swiss-roll combustor for non-premixed fuel and air. In the …

A review of recent advancements in micro combustion techniques to enhance flame stability and fuel residence time

M Nauman, J Pan, Y Wang, F Li, AO Ojo… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The need for Power Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (Power MEMS) is growing
as microfabrication techniques and microelectronics advance. Conventional chemical …

Compact design of planar stepped micro combustor for portable thermoelectric power generation

B Aravind, GKS Raghuram, VR Kishore… - Energy Conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
An efficient prototype of a micro power generator with integrated micro combustor has been
developed in the present study. The proposed design of the integrated micro-combustor …

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 …

Numerical investigation on flame behaviors of NH3/H2/air mixtures in a micro-flow reactor with a controlled wall temperature profile

W Liu, S Wang, A Fan - Fuel, 2025 - Elsevier
Flame behaviors of stoichiometric NH 3/H 2/air mixtures (NH 3: H 2= 1: 1) in a micro-flow
reactor (MFR) with a controlled wall temperature distribution were numerically examined …

Comparative study of combustion and thermal performance in a swirling micro combustor under premixed and non-premixed modes

X Yang, L Zhao, Z He, S Dong, H Tan - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
A swirling micro combustor fueled by hydrogen/air has been proposed based on the concept
of swirling flow stabilization. The effects of premixed and non-premixed combustion modes …