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A hybrid transient CFD-thermoelectric numerical model for automobile thermoelectric generator systems (2022)
Journal Article
Luo, D., Yan, Y., Li, Y., Wang, R., Cheng, S., Yang, X., & Ji, D. (2023). A hybrid transient CFD-thermoelectric numerical model for automobile thermoelectric generator systems. Applied Energy, 332, Article 120502. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.120502

Dynamic performance prediction of the automobile thermoelectric generator system is one of the research hotspots in the field of thermoelectric technology. In this work, a hybrid transient CFD-thermoelectric numerical model is proposed for the first... Read More about A hybrid transient CFD-thermoelectric numerical model for automobile thermoelectric generator systems.

Development of two transient models for predicting dynamic response characteristics of an automobile thermoelectric generator system (2022)
Journal Article
Luo, D., Zhao, Y., Yan, Y., Chen, H., Chen, W.-H., Wang, R., Li, Y., & Yang, X. (2023). Development of two transient models for predicting dynamic response characteristics of an automobile thermoelectric generator system. Applied Thermal Engineering, 221, Article 119793. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2022.119793

In this work, two transient models, including a transient fluid-thermal-electric multiphysics numerical model and a hybrid transient CFD-analytical model, are proposed to predict the dynamic performance of the automobile thermoelectric generator syst... Read More about Development of two transient models for predicting dynamic response characteristics of an automobile thermoelectric generator system.

An investigation of droplet impingement on a conical obstacle (2022)
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Wang, L., Wang, X., & Yan, Y. (2023). An investigation of droplet impingement on a conical obstacle. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 37, Article 101586. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2022.101586

Droplet impingement has been intensively studied in recent years due to its wide range of applications. In the present study, a multi-component multiphase Lattice Boltzmann model is adopted to study the droplet impingement on conical obstacles. A mod... Read More about An investigation of droplet impingement on a conical obstacle.

Evaporation Characteristics and Morphological Evolutions of Fuel Droplets After Hitting Different Wettability Surfaces (2022)
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Chen, Y., Guo, L., Cai, N., Sun, W., Yan, Y., Li, D., Wang, H., & Xuan, R. (2023). Evaporation Characteristics and Morphological Evolutions of Fuel Droplets After Hitting Different Wettability Surfaces. Journal of Bionic Engineering, 20(2), 734-747. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42235-022-00293-y

To solve the wall-wetting problem in internal combustion engines, the physical and chemical etching 11 methods are used to prepare different wettability surfaces with various microstructures. The evaporation 12 characteristics and morphological evolu... Read More about Evaporation Characteristics and Morphological Evolutions of Fuel Droplets After Hitting Different Wettability Surfaces.

Recent advances in modeling and simulation of thermoelectric power generation (2022)
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Luo, D., Liu, Z., Yan, Y., Li, Y., Wang, R., Zhang, L., & Yang, X. (2022). Recent advances in modeling and simulation of thermoelectric power generation. Energy Conversion and Management, 273, Article 116389. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2022.116389

Thermoelectric power generation is a renewable energy conversion technology that can directly convert heat into electricity. In recent years, a great number of theoretical models have been established to predict and optimize the performance of both t... Read More about Recent advances in modeling and simulation of thermoelectric power generation.

Energy, exergy and economic analysis of ceramic foam-enhanced molten salt as phase change material for medium- and high-temperature thermal energy storage (2022)
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Zhang, S., & Yan, Y. (2023). Energy, exergy and economic analysis of ceramic foam-enhanced molten salt as phase change material for medium- and high-temperature thermal energy storage. Energy, 262(Part A), Article 125462. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2022.125462

This study carried out comprehensive energy, exergy and economic analysis of ceramic foam/molten salt composite phase change material (CPCM) for use in medium- and high-temperature thermal energy storage systems. Ceramic foams with various pore confi... Read More about Energy, exergy and economic analysis of ceramic foam-enhanced molten salt as phase change material for medium- and high-temperature thermal energy storage.

Nanoparticle manipulation using plasmonic optical tweezers based on particle sizes and refractive indices (2022)
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Li, H., Ren, Y., Li, Y., He, M., Gao, B., & Qi, H. (2022). Nanoparticle manipulation using plasmonic optical tweezers based on particle sizes and refractive indices. Optics Express, 30(19), 34092-34105. https://doi.org/10.1364/oe.468024

As an effective tool for micro/nano-scale particle manipulation, plasmonic optical tweezers can be used to manipulate cells, DNA, and macromolecules. Related research is of great significance to the development of nanoscience. In this work, we invest... Read More about Nanoparticle manipulation using plasmonic optical tweezers based on particle sizes and refractive indices.

Evaluation of discharging performance of molten salt/ceramic foam composite phase change material in a shell-and-tube latent heat thermal energy storage unit (2022)
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Zhang, S., & Yan, Y. (2022). Evaluation of discharging performance of molten salt/ceramic foam composite phase change material in a shell-and-tube latent heat thermal energy storage unit. Renewable Energy, 198, 1210-1223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2022.08.124

Molten salts are widely used energy storage media in integrated solar power systems, however, due to their high corrosivity and the extreme high-temperature environment, many current methods of heat transfer enhancement do not apply. Herein, we propo... Read More about Evaluation of discharging performance of molten salt/ceramic foam composite phase change material in a shell-and-tube latent heat thermal energy storage unit.

Photothermal conversion and transfer in photothermal therapy: From macroscale to nanoscale (2022)
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Ren, Y., Yan, Y., & Qi, H. (2022). Photothermal conversion and transfer in photothermal therapy: From macroscale to nanoscale. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 308, Article 102753. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cis.2022.102753

Photothermal therapy (PTT) is a promising alternative therapy for benign or even malignant tumors. To improve the selective heating of tumor cells, target-specific photothermal conversion agents are often included, especially nanoparticles. Meanwhile... Read More about Photothermal conversion and transfer in photothermal therapy: From macroscale to nanoscale.

Nanoparticle hybrids as efficient theranostic nanoagents with enhanced near-infrared optical absorption and scattering (2022)
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Chen, Q., Ren, Y., Qi, H., & Yan, Y. (2022). Nanoparticle hybrids as efficient theranostic nanoagents with enhanced near-infrared optical absorption and scattering. AIP Advances, 12(8), Article 085105. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0100457

The design of high-efficiency theranostic nanoagents that can be utilized in tumor diagnosis and treatment has been investigated extensively in recent years. However, most of the existing nanoagents consist of uncommon materials and complex shell str... Read More about Nanoparticle hybrids as efficient theranostic nanoagents with enhanced near-infrared optical absorption and scattering.