Spray measurement technology: a review

TD Fansler, SE Parrish - Measurement Science and Technology, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Sprays are among the most intellectually challenging and practically important topics in fluid
mechanics. This paper reviews needs, milestones, challenges, and a broad array of …

Imaging in the optically dense regions of a spray: A review of developing techniques

M Linne - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2013 - Elsevier
Since the year 2000, a number of very different techniques to image spray formation in
optically dense regions of atomizing sprays have appeared in the literature, been further …

Dense-field spray droplet size quantification of flashing boiling atomization using structured laser illumination planar imaging technique

S Qiu, S Wang, Y Zhang, X Li, D Hung, M Xu - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The statistics of droplets formed by the primary jet breakup of a liquid atomization system are
critical since it determines the atomization quality and resultant spray characteristics …

Droplet characteristics of multi-plume flash boiling spray evaluation using SLIPI-LIEF/Mie planar imaging technique

S Qiu, B Yao, S Wang, W Zhang, DLS Hung, M Xu, X Li - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Flash boiling atomization is a promising approach whose primary breakup heavily relies on
the phase change inside the nozzle. Droplet size measurement is crucial for fundamental …

Dynamics and mechanisms of spray plume interference under flash boiling conditions

S Qiu, S Wang, Y Zhang, Y Li, M Xu, X Li - Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
Flash boiling spray, recognized as a promising atomization technique, has been proven to
achieve superior atomization. However, under flash boiling conditions, plume interference is …

Laser sheet dropsizing of evaporating sprays using simultaneous LIEF/MIE techniques

W Zeng, M Xu, Y Zhang, Z Wang - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2013 - Elsevier
Laser-induced-fluorescence/Mie-scattering (LIF/MIE) was proven to be a useful diagnostic
for Sauter Mean Diameter (SMD) measurements in non-evaporating sprays. However, the …

Reliable LIF/Mie droplet sizing in sprays using structured laser illumination planar imaging

YN Mishra, E Kristensson, E Berrocal - Optics express, 2014 - opg.optica.org
In this article, Structured Laser Illumination Planar Imaging (SLIPI) is used in combination
with the LIF/Mie ratio technique for extracting a reliable two-dimensional mapping of the …

Comparison between two-phase and one-phase SLIPI for instantaneous imaging of transient sprays

YN Mishra, E Kristensson, M Koegl, J Jönsson… - Experiments in …, 2017 - Springer
Imaging through optically dense sprays is challenging due to the detection of multiple light
scattering, which blurs the recorded images and limits visibility. Structured laser illumination …

Quantitative imaging of a non-combusting diesel spray using structured laser illumination planar imaging

E Berrocal, E Kristensson, P Hottenbach, M Aldén… - Applied physics b, 2012 - Springer
Due to its transient nature, high atomization process, and rapid generation of fine
evaporating droplets, diesel sprays have been, and still remain, one of the most challenging …

[HTML][HTML] Droplet size, spray structure and droplet velocity mapping in hollow cone sprays using SLIPI-based techniques

VV Swami, KA Buist, MW Baltussen, L de Graaf… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Structured Laser Illumination Planar Imaging (SLIPI) technique received
significant attention in recent years due to notable improvements in the measurement of …