Pelletization of fly ash for utilization in dynamic sorption processes by Vlahović Milica, Djordjević Nataša, Vušović Nenad, Vlahović Milan, Avramović Jelena, Veljković Nikola, Savić Aleksandar

“…Fly ash, a byproduct of coal combustion in thermal power plants, has transitioned from industrial waste to a valuable technogenic raw material. …”
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Spatial Variations in PAHs and Nitro-PAHs Bound to Total Suspended Solids in Urban Locations in Taiwan by Hsin-Chieh Kung, Bo-Wun Huang, Justus Kavita Mutuku, Guo-Ping Chang-Chien

“…Diagnostic ratios indicate the dominance of combustion processes, especially from diesel engines, in the emission of PAHs and nitro-PAHs compared to petrogenic emissions. …”
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The Synergy of Nanosilica and Zinc Diethyl Hypophosphite Influences the Flame Retardancy and Foaming Performance of Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) by Jiaxin Zheng, Congxiao Wang, Yuyin Zhao, Menghao Guo, Yadong He, Chunling Xin

“…The flame retardancy and flame-retardant mechanism of modified PET were characterized by limiting oxygen index, vertical combustion test, thermogravimetric analysis, and SEM. …”
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The method for impact analyzing of duplex plasma nitriding and DLC coatings on the cyclic performance of 16MnCr5 piston pin steel under plain and fretting fatigue testing by Mobin Dizisaz, Mohammad Sadegh Aghareb Parast, Mohammad Azadi

“…Standard specimens were cut from industrial piston pins used in combustion engines and machined for this objective. …”
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Flame–Flame Interactions and Jet–Jet Interactions in Gas Turbine Swirl Combustors by Wei Wei, Xin Hui, Xin Xue, Qiang An, Shiyang Yu

“…Addressing this research gap in the future can better connect fundamental combustion research and engine development, providing more guidance for engine designers.…”
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Mathematical model for heat transfer in variable thickness fins for rocket engines by Volodymyr Sliusariev, Valerii Bucharskyi

“…The developed mathematical model can be applied to calculate the fin efficiency when designing cooling systems for combustion chambers, gas generators, and other components of liquid propellant rocket engines. …”
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Concentrations of TSP-Bound Metals in Four Urban Residential Locations in Seoul, Korea by Hang Thi Nguyen, Chan Goo Park, Jin-A Kim, Je-Seung Lee, Jin-Hong Lee, Ki-Hyun Kim

“…However, according to the factor analysis, sources of these metals were dominated by both resuspended soil/road dust and the combustion of fossil fuels. The overall results of our study suggest that the interaction between the environmental conditions and roadside traffic activities are paramount in explaining the metal pollution in these urban residential areas.…”
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Quality Assessment of Soaps Produced from Palm Bunch Ash-Derived Alkali and Coconut Oil by HO Ogunsuyi, CA Akinnawo

“…The remedial process involved subjecting the dried palm bunch matter to total combustion, soaking, filtering and recrystallizing the ash-residue to obtain a colourless filtrate and pure extract of the alkali. …”
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Comparative Assessment of Modified γ-Reθt Models for Scramjet Intake Flow Analysis by Sunoh Kang, Ho Cheol Shin, Soo Hyung Park, Jaeyoung Park, Donghun Park

“…Moreover, the forebody of the scramjet combustion propulsion-01 (SCP-01) flight vehicle, which is a research model, is analyzed as a case study. …”
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Eliminating Boundary Layer Separation on a Cylinder with Nonuniform Suction by James Ramsay, Mathieu Sellier, Wei Hua Ho

“…Boundary layer separation negatively influences the performance of aerospace vehicles, for example, by triggering static stall or reducing combustion engine efficiency. Developing effective flow control to delay or eliminate separation is therefore of real use to the field. …”
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Evaluation of Amine Functionalized Thermal Power Plant Solid Waste for Industrial Wastewater Remediation by Ali Y. Kozbek, Kubilay Şahin, Ertuğrul Sarı, Esra Bedir, Fatma G. Yüce, Senem Çitoğlu, Hatice Duran

“…Micro/nanoparticles generated after the combustion of coal/lignite in the thermal power plants were modified with amino groups of (3-aminopropyl) triethoxysilane (APTES). …”
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Smart Filter Performance Monitoring System by Chenxing Pei, Weiqi Chen, Qisheng Ou, David Y. H. Pui

“…With the proposed system, residential customers can rest assured with their air purifiers or HVAC furnace filter; industrial customers can monitor the filtered air cleanness that will enter their internal combustion engines or gas turbines. Moreover, filter monitoring data can establish a database for researchers to validate the filter models or train a machine learning model for filter performance prediction. …”
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A Study on the Understanding of Chemical Compositions of Deposited Fog Water over Central Indo-Gangetic Plain in India by Shahina Raushan Saikh, Md Abu Mushtaque, Sanat Kumar Das

“…Analyses from enrichment factors, correlation coefficients, and principal components suggest that NH4+, NO3−, NO2−, SO42−, and Cl− were from anthropogenic sources like agricultural activities, factories, vehicular emissions, brick kilns, thermal plants, fossil fuels combustion, and, biomass burning, while Ca2+, K+, and Mg2+ were from the crustal source from agricultural fields.…”
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Experimental Study and Application of LASC Foamed Concrete to Create Airtight Walls in Coal Mines by Duo Zhang, Weifeng Wang, Jun Deng, Hu Wen, Xiaowei Zhai

“…If an airtight wall in a coal mine leaks air, it may cause spontaneous combustion of residual coal in the gob and even cause a full-blown fire or gas explosion. …”
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The feasibility study of transfer arc plasma pyrolysis system for petrochemical wastes: Hydrogen production from Antar, OTD, and Tar by Amir Hossein Kheyriyeh, Farzaneh Ostovarpour, Mohammadreza Khani, Mohammad Sadegh Abbassi Shanbehbazari, Babak Shokri

“…One of the best and most advanced methods for disposal of urban, hospital, industrial, and other hazardous waste is to convert waste into combustible gases in reactors based on plasma arc technology. …”
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Using Bagasse and Aluminum Sulfate-Modified Bagasse as Adsorbents for Treatment of Industrial Cutting Fluid Wastewater in Laboratory and Pilot Scales by Natthaporn Pongtaveekan, Piyapan Thammajaree, Kowit Piyamongkala, Nattaya Pongstabodee, Von Louie R. Manguiam

“…Functional groups were verified using FTIR analysis and the heat of combustion, and their proximate analyses were determined. …”
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A Theoretical Incinerator Design for Treatment of Biomedical Wastes Generated from Local Hospitals in Baghdad by Ahmed H. Hadi, Basim A. Hussain, Mais J. Mohammed, Wasnaa J. Mohammed, Abdullah F. Abdurazak

“…The thermal energy and generated wastes are computed from the complete combustion of biomedical wastes (100 kg/h) from two hospitals in Baghdad. …”
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Experimental study and physical modeling of ceiling temperature distribution of fires in a large open-plan compartment with unilateral asymmetric openings by Xiaoyu Shan, Yuanzhou Li, Yong Jiang, Yong Hu

“…The results showed that an increase in the dimensions of the asymmetric openings positively impacted the combustion rate of the fire source and the flame inclination; the latter increased in the direction away from the opening. …”
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Distribution and Health Risk Assessment on Dietary Exposure of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Vegetables in Nanjing, China by Minmin Wu, Zhonghuan Xia, Qianqian Zhang, Jing Yin, Yanchi Zhou, Hao Yang

“…Source analysis suggested that coal, oil, or other incomplete combustion of biomass mainly contributed to the concentration of PAHs. …”
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Synthesis of CeO2-Fe2O3 Mixed Oxides for Low-Temperature Carbon Monoxide Oxidation by Chuc Ngoc Pham, Quyen Van Trinh, Dang Van Thai, Nhiem Ngoc Dao, Bac Quang Nguyen, Dung Trung Doan, Hung Bao Le, Vinh Van Nguyen, Lim Thi Duong, Lam Dai Tran

“…In this study, the CeO2-Fe2O3 mixed oxide catalysts have been prepared by combustion method using gel-created tartaric acid. The ability of effective carbon monoxide (CO) oxidation to carbon dioxide (CO2) by CeO2-Fe2O3 catalyst under low-temperature conditions was also demonstrated. …”
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