Characteristics of PM and soot emissions of internal combustion engines running on biomass-derived DMF biofuel: a review

TT Bui, D Balasubramanian, AT Hoang… - Energy Sources, Part …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In recent years, 2, 5-dimethylfuran (DMF) has been seen as a potential chemical
substance in replacing the traditional petroleum because their physicochemical properties …

Multiphase CFD modelling for enclosure fires—A review on past studies and future perspectives

ACY Yuen, IM De Cachinho Cordeiro… - Experimental and …, 2022 - Springer
Modern buildings and structures are commonly equipped with fire safety detection and
protection systems. Owing to the complexity in building architectures, performance-based …

[HTML][HTML] Utilising genetic algorithm to optimise pyrolysis kinetics for fire modelling and characterisation of chitosan/graphene oxide polyurethane composites

ACY Yuen, TBY Chen, C Wang, W Wei, I Kabir… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
A fire assessment model has been developed to provide a better understanding of the flame
propagation, toxic gases and smoke generations of polymer composites. In this study, the …

Characterisation of pyrolysis kinetics and detailed gas species formations of engineering polymers via reactive molecular dynamics (ReaxFF)

TBY Chen, ACY Yuen, B Lin, L Liu, ALP Lo… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the major limiting factors in fire modelling involving solid pyrolysis of polymer
materials is the fundamental understanding of thermal degradation process from solid fuel to …

Fire risk assessment of combustible exterior cladding using a collective numerical database

TBY Chen, ACY Yuen, GH Yeoh, W Yang, QN Chan - Fire, 2019 - mdpi.com
Recent high-profile building fires involving highly-combustible external cladding panels in
Australia as well as Dubai, China, and the United Kingdom have created a heightened …

Developing a solid decomposition kinetics extraction framework for detailed chemistry pyrolysis and combustion modelling of building polymer composites

ACY Yuen, TBY Chen, IMDC Cordero, H Liu… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Combustibility of insulation and external façade remains a critical issue for many countries
as they are commonly found in modern building structures. While standardised fire tests can …

An investigation towards coupling molecular dynamics with computational fluid dynamics for modelling polymer pyrolysis

TBY Chen, IM De Cachinho Cordeiro, ACY Yuen… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Building polymers implemented into building panels and exterior façades have been
determined as the major contributor to severe fire incidents, including the 2017 Grenfell …

Prediction and thermal characterizes of ventilation-controlled fire in coal mine dead-end roadway: An experimental investigation

J Wang, B Qu, Y Meng, C Zhao, B Wu - Fuel, 2025 - Elsevier
Ventilation conditions can significantly affect the fire behavior of dead-end roadway fires.
Due to the unique characteristics of coal mine dead-end roadways, fires in such …

Experimental study on the heat losses of the fuel combustion inside the compartment

X Sun, X Zhang, J Lv, X Chen, X Fang, J Yi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the heat losses of the fuel combustion inside the compartment from
the over-ventilated to the under-ventilated condition, which has not been quantified in the …

Establishing pyrolysis kinetics for the modelling of the flammability and burning characteristics of solid combustible materials

ACY Yuen, TBY Chen, GH Yeoh… - Journal of fire …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, a generic framework was proposed to effectively characterise the pyrolysis
kinetics of any household furniture materials. To examine the validity of this method, two …