Combustion and heat transfer characteristics of nanofluid fuel droplets: A short review

S Basu, A Miglani - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2016 - Elsevier
With the pressing need to meet an ever-increasing energy demand, the combustion systems
utilizing fossil fuels have been the major contributors to carbon footprint. As the combustion …

Nanoparticle additive fuels: Atomization, combustion and fuel characteristics

R Küçükosman, AA Yontar, K Ocakoglu - Journal of Analytical and Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle additive fuels (NAFs) are new generation fuels containing nano-sized
functional agents that regulate combustion, atomization, and emission behavior without …

Catalytic Activity of Ferrates (NiFe2O4, ZnFe2O4 and CoFe2O4) on the Thermal Decomposition of Ammonium Perchlorate

M Zhang, F Zhao, Y Yang, T An, W Qu… - Propellants …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Three kinds of ferrates (NiFe2O4, ZnFe2O4 and CoFe2O4) were prepared via the facile
solvothermal method and characterized using SEM, TEM, XRD, XPS, FT‐IR and BET …

A comprehensive review on the properties of nanofluid fuel and its additive effects to compression ignition engines

X Wang, J Zhang, MA Yin, G Wang, JP Han, M Dai… - Applied Surface …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs) can be stably suspended in liquid fuels, which was named nanofluid.
The stability of the NPs in the fuel is related to whether the pH of the fuel and the diameter of …

Synthesis and characterization of magnesium/boron solid solutions for energetic applications

PPK Agarwal, D Jensen, CH Chen… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A major problem limiting boron (B) use as a fuel or fuel additive is the native oxide layer
present at the surface, which acts as a diffusion barrier at the boron/oxidizer interface. A …

Investigation of combustion characteristics on triethyl borate, trimethyl borate, diesel, and gasoline droplets

AA Yontar, D Sofuoğlu, H Değirmenci, T Ayaz, D Üstün - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the evolution of fuel droplet diameter, flame structure, and maximum flame
temperature over time was observed using a high-speed camera and a thermal camera at …

Experimental studies on combustion and atomization characteristics of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons droplets

R Küçükosman, AA Yontar, K Ocakoglu - Journal of the Energy Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
This study focused on how the properties of alcohols (ethanol, methanol, n-butanol), ketones
(acetone), alkanes (hexane), esters (ethyl acetate), methyl benzenes (toluene), and ethers …

Combustion characteristics of trimethyl borate, diesel, and trimethyl borate-diesel blend droplets

AA Yontar, AG Özgüner, MA Adıgüzel… - Journal of the Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, droplet tests were carried out for pure and blended forms of diesel fuel, which is
the traditional fuel, and trimethyl borate fuel, which is new generation fuels. In this context …

Combustion and secondary atomization behavior of nanofuel droplets laden with hematite, magnetite and lanthanum orthoferrites nanoparticles

R Küçükosman, A Alper Yontar… - Propellants …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Current research concerns the droplet combustion behavior of gasoline‐based nanofuel
droplets containing hematite (Fe2O3), magnetite (Fe3O4) and lanthanum orthoferrites …

Synthesis and oxidation chemistry of highly energetic boron/aluminum/magnesium composites

PPK Agarwal, T Matsoukas - FirePhysChem, 2023 - Elsevier
The limited use of boron (B) in energetic applications is due to the presence of a native
oxide layer on its surface, which acts as a thermodynamic barrier and adds to the dead …