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Journal articles
2020, 'PDMS/MWCNT nanocomposite films for underwater sound absorption applications', Journal of Materials Science, 55, pp. 5048 - 5063, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10853-020-04349-4
,2020, 'Critical assessment on operating water droplet sizes for fire sprinkler and water mist systems', Journal of Building Engineering, 28, pp. 100999, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2019.100999
,2020, 'Characterisation of soot particle size distribution through population balance approach and soot diagnostic techniques for a buoyant non-premixed flame', Journal of the Energy Institute, 93, pp. 112 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joei.2019.04.004
,2020, 'Utilising genetic algorithm to optimise pyrolysis kinetics for fire modelling and characterisation of chitosan/graphene oxide polyurethane composites', Composites Part B: Engineering, 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.107619
,2020, 'MXene/chitosan nanocoating for flexible polyurethane foam towards remarkable fire hazards reductions', Journal of Hazardous Materials, 381, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.120952
,2020, 'Characterisation of pyrolysis kinetics and detailed gas species formations of engineering polymers via reactive molecular dynamics (ReaxFF)', Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2020.104931
,2020, 'Numerical study of the comparison of symmetrical and asymmetrical eddy-generation scheme on the fire whirl formulation and evolution', Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 10, pp. 318, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app10010318
,2019, 'Color-ratio pyrometry methods for flame–wall impingement study', Journal of the Energy Institute, 92, pp. 1968 - 1976, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joei.2018.10.015
,2019, 'A review of hydrogen direct injection for internal combustion engines: Towards carbon-free combustion', Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 9, pp. 4842, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app9224842
,2019, 'Effects of flame-plane wall impingement on diesel combustion and soot processes', Fuel, 255, pp. 115726, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2019.115726
,2019, 'Robust, Lightweight, Hydrophobic, and Fire-Retarded Polyimide/MXene Aerogels for Effective Oil/Water Separation', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 11, pp. 40512 - 40523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.9b14265
,2019, 'A Steam Ejector Refrigeration System Powered by Engine Combustion Waste Heat: Part 2. Understanding the Nature of the Shock Wave Structure', Applied Sciences, 9, pp. 4435 - 4435, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app9204435
,2019, 'A steam ejector refrigeration system powered by engine combustion waste heat: Part 1. characterization of the internal flow structure', Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 9, pp. 4275, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app9204275
,2019, 'Influence of eddy-generation mechanism on the characteristic of on-source fire whirl', Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 9, pp. 3989, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app9193989
,2019, 'Modeling the response of magnetorheological fluid dampers under seismic conditions', Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 9, pp. 4189, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app9194189
,2019, 'Flame-Wall Interaction Effects on Diesel Post-injection Combustion and Soot Formation Processes', Energy and Fuels, 33, pp. 7759 - 7769, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.9b00825
,2019, 'Recent progress in bio-based aerogel absorbents for oil/water separation', Cellulose, 26, pp. 6449 - 6476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10570-019-02559-x
,2019, 'Interface decoration of exfoliated MXene ultra-thin nanosheets for fire and smoke suppressions of thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer', Journal of Hazardous Materials, 374, pp. 110 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.04.026
,2019, 'Functionalization of MXene nanosheets for polystyrene towards high thermal stability and flame retardant properties', Polymers, 11, pp. 976, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/polym11060976
,2019, 'Pectin boron nitride nanosheets bio based hybrid aerogels towards high thermal stability, mechanical and flame retardant properties', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 121, pp. 525 - 525, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2019.03.023
,2019, 'Thermal, crystalline and mechanical properties of flame retarded Poly(lactic acid) with a PBO-like small molecule - Phenylphosphonic Bis(2-aminobenzothiazole)', Polymer Degradation and Stability, 163, pp. 76 - 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2019.03.002
,2019, 'Computational study of wet steam flow to optimize steam ejector efficiency for potential fire suppression application', Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 9, pp. 1486, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app9071486
,2019, 'Pectin-assisted dispersion of exfoliated boron nitride nanosheets for assembled bio-composite aerogels', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 119, pp. 196 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2019.02.003
,2019, 'Fire risk assessment of combustible exterior cladding using a collective numerical database', Fire, 2, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/fire2010011
,2019, 'Natural ventilated smoke control simulation case study using different settings of smoke vents and curtains in a large atrium', Fire, 2, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/fire2010007
,2019, 'Sensitivity analysis of key parameters for population balance based soot model for low-speed diffusion flames', Energies, 12, pp. 910, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en12050910
,2018, 'Novel 3D Network Architectured Hybrid Aerogel Comprising Epoxy, Graphene, and Hydroxylated Boron Nitride Nanosheets', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 10, pp. 40032 - 40043, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b15301
,2018, 'Surface Manipulation of Thermal-Exfoliated Hexagonal Boron Nitride with Polyaniline for Improving Thermal Stability and Fire Safety Performance of Polymeric Materials', ACS Omega, 3, pp. 14942 - 14952, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.8b02316
,2018, 'Establishing pyrolysis kinetics for the modelling of the flammability and burning characteristics of solid combustible materials', Journal of Fire Sciences, 36, pp. 494 - 517, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0734904118800907
,2018, 'Study of Morphology and Optical Properties of Gold Nanoparticle Aggregates under Different pH Conditions', Langmuir, 34, pp. 10340 - 10352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.8b01457
,2018, 'Synthesis of anhydrous manganese hypophosphite microtubes for simultaneous flame retardant and mechanical enhancement on poly(lactic acid)', Composites Science and Technology, 164, pp. 44 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2018.05.023
,2018, 'Numerical study of the development and angular speed of a small-scale fire whirl', Journal of Computational Science, 27, pp. 21 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocs.2018.04.021
,2018, 'Fabrication of Fully Bio-Based Aerogels via Microcrystalline Cellulose and Hydroxyapatite Nanorods with Highly Effective Flame-Retardant Properties', ACS Applied Nano Materials, 1, pp. 1921 - 1931, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.8b00312
,2018, 'Manufacturing, mechanical and flame retardant properties of poly(lactic acid) biocomposites based on calcium magnesium phytate and carbon nanotubes', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 110, pp. 227 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2018.04.027
,2018, 'Predicting the fire spread rate of a sloped pine needle board utilizing pyrolysis modelling with detailed gas-phase combustion', International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 125, pp. 310 - 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.04.093
,2018, 'Comparative studies on thermal, mechanical, and flame retardant properties of PBT nanocomposites via different oxidation state phosphorus-containing agents modified amino-CNTs', Nanomaterials, 8, pp. 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nano8020070
,2018, 'Numerical study of fire spread using the level-set method with large eddy simulation incorporating detailed chemical kinetics gas-phase combustion model', Journal of Computational Science, 24, pp. 8 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jocs.2017.10.022
,2017, 'Comparison of detailed soot formation models for sooty and non-sooty flames in an under-ventilated ISO room', International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 115, pp. 717 - 729, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2017.08.074
,2017, 'On the influences of key modelling constants of large eddy simulations for large-scale compartment fires predictions', International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics, 31, pp. 324 - 337, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10618562.2017.1357809
,2017, 'Simultaneous enhancements in the mechanical, thermal stability, and flame retardant properties of poly(1,4-butylene terephthalate) nanocomposites with a novel phosphorus-nitrogen-containing polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane', RSC Advances, 7, pp. 54021 - 54030, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7ra11437k
,2017, 'Study on flame retarded flexible polyurethane foam/alumina aerogel composites with improved fire safety', Chemical Engineering Journal, 311, pp. 310 - 317, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2016.11.110
,2017, 'Synthesis of phosphorus-containing silane coupling agent for surface modification of glass fibers: Effective reinforcement and flame retardancy in poly(1,4-butylene terephthalate)', Chemical Engineering Journal, 321, pp. 257 - 267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2017.03.123
,2016, 'Study of three LES subgrid-scale turbulence models for predictions of heat and mass transfer in large-scale compartment fires', Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications, 69, pp. 1223 - 1241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10407782.2016.1139903
,2016, 'Importance of detailed chemical kinetics on combustion and soot modelling of ventilated and under-ventilated fires in compartment', International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 96, pp. 171 - 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2016.01.026
,2015, 'LES and multi-step chemical reaction in compartment fires', Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications, 68, pp. 711 - 736, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10407782.2015.1012886
,2014, 'Development of wall-adapting local eddy viscosity model for study of fire dynamics in a large compartment', Applied Mechanics and Materials, 444-445, pp. 1579 - 1591, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.444-445.1579
,2014, 'Fire scene investigation of an arson fire incident using computational fluid dynamics based fire simulation', Building Simulation, 7, pp. 477 - 487, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12273-014-0164-9
,2014, 'Fire scene reconstruction of a furnished compartment room in a house fire', Case Studies in Fire Safety, 1, pp. 29 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csfs.2014.01.001
,2013, 'Numerical simulation of an enclosure fire in a large test hall', Computational Thermal Sciences, 5, pp. 459 - 471, http://dx.doi.org/10.1615/ComputThermalScien.2013005954
,2013, 'Numerical simulation of a ceiling jet fire in a large compartment', Procedia Engineering, 52, pp. 3 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2013.02.097
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