By Dr Shaun Chan

Journal articles

Chen Q; Chen TBY; Yuen ACY; Wang C; Chan QN; Yeoh GH, 2020, 'Investigation of door width towards flame tilting behaviours and combustion species in compartment fire scenarios using large eddy simulation.', International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2020.119373

Liu H; Wang C; De Cachinho Cordeiro IM; Yuen ACY; Chen Q; Chan QN; Kook S; Yeoh GH, 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

Medwell PR; Evans MJ; Chan QN, 2020, 'Progress in combustion diagnostics, science and technology', Applied Sciences Switzerland, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app10051586

Wang C; Yuen ACY; Chan QN; Chen TBY; Yang W; Cheung SCP; Yeoh GH; Yang W, 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

Yuen ACY; Chen TBY; Wang C; Wei W; Kabir I; Vargas JB; Chan QN; Kook S; Yeoh GH, 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

Lin B; Yuen ACY; Li A; Zhang Y; Chen TBY; Yu B; Lee EWM; Peng S; Yang W; Lu HD; Chan QN; Yeoh GH; Wang CH, 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

Chen C; Chan QN; Medwell PR; Heng Yeoh G; Yeoh G, 2020, 'Co-Combustion Characteristics and Kinetics of Microalgae Chlorella Vulgaris and Coal through TGA', Combustion Science and Technology, 192, pp. 26 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00102202.2018.1555820

Chen TBY; Yuen ACY; Lin B; Liu L; Lo ALP; Chan QN; Zhang J; Cheung SCP; Yeoh GH, 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

Wang C; Yuen ACY; Chan QN; Chen TBY; Yip HL; Cheung SCP; Kook S; Yeoh GH, 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

Chan QN; Fattah IMR; Zhai G; Yip HL; Chen TBY; Yuen ACY; Yang W; Wehrfritz A; Dong X; Kook S; Yeoh GH, 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

Gentillon P; Singh S; Lakshman S; Zhang Z; Paduthol A; Ekins-Daukes NJ; Chan QN; Taylor RA, 2019, 'A comprehensive experimental characterisation of a novel porous media combustion-based thermophotovoltaic system with controlled emission', Applied Energy, 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.113721

Yip HL; Srna A; Yuen ACY; Kook S; Taylor RA; Yeoh GH; Medwell PR; Chan QN, 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

Fattah IMR; Yip HL; Jiang Z; Yuen ACY; Yang W; Medwell PR; Kook S; Yeoh GH; Chan QN; Yang W, 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

Wang NN; Wang H; Wang YY; Wei YH; Si JY; Yuen ACY; Xie JS; Yu B; Zhu SE; Lu HD; Yang W; Chan QN; Yeoh GH, 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

Wang C; Yuen ACY; Chan QN; Chen TBY; Chen Q; Cao R; Yip HL; Kook S; Yeoh GH, 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

Li DD; Keogh DF; Huang K; Chan QN; Yin Yuen AC; Menictas C; Timchenko V; Yeoh GH; Yuen ACY, 2019, 'Modeling the response of magnetorheological fluid dampers under seismic conditions', Applied Sciences Switzerland, 9, pp. 4189, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app9194189

Yip HL; Fattah IMR; Yuen ACY; Yang W; Medwell PR; Kook S; Yeoh GH; Chan QN; Yang W, 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

Dong X; Wang B; Yip HL; Chan QN, 2019, 'CO2 emission of electric and gasoline vehicles under various road conditions for China, Japan, Europe and world average-prediction through year 2040', Applied Sciences Switzerland, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app9112295

Si JY; Tawiah B; Sun WL; Lin B; Wang C; Yuen ACY; Yu B; Li A; Yang W; Lu HD; Chan QN; Yeoh GH, 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

Yang W; Yuen ACY; Ping P; Wei RC; Hua L; Zhu Z; Li A; Zhu SE; Wang LL; Liang J; Chen TBY; Yu B; Si JY; Lu HD; Chan QN; Yeoh GH, 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

Evans MJ; Medwell PR; Sun Z; Chinnici A; Ye J; Chan QN; Dally BB, 2019, 'Downstream evolution of n-heptane/toluene flames in hot and vitiated coflows', Combustion and Flame, 202, pp. 78 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2019.01.008

Yang W; Yuen ACY; Ping P; Wei RC; Hua L; Zhu Z; Li A; Zhu SE; Wang LL; Liang J; Chen TBY; Yu B; Si JY; Lu HD; Chan QN; Yeoh GH; Yang W, 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

Chen TBY; Yuen ACY; Yeoh GH; Yang W; Chan QN, 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

Yuen ACY; Chen TBY; Yang W; Wang C; Li A; Yeoh GH; Chan QN; Chan MC, 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

Chi T-C; Zhai G; Kook S; Chan Q; Hawkes E, 2019, 'Application of LED-based thermographic phosphorescent technique to diesel combustion chamber walls in a pre-burn-type optical constant-volume vessel.', Experiments in Fluids, 60, pp. 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00348-019-2684-7

Varna A; Wehrfritz A; Hawkes E; Cleary M; Lucchini T; D'Errico G; Kook S; Chan Q, 2019, 'Application of a multiple mapping conditioning mixing model to ECN Spray A', Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 37, pp. 3263 - 3270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2018.06.007

Wang C; Yin Yuen AC; Chan QN; Yuan Chen TB; Yang W; Cheung SCP; Yeoh GH; Yuen ACY; Yang W; Chen T, 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

Yang W; Wang NN; Ping P; Yuen ACY; Li A; Zhu SE; Wang LL; Wu J; Chen TBY; Si JY; Rao BD; Lu HD; Chan QN; Yeoh GH, 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

Gentillon P; Southcott J; Chan QN; Taylor RA; Gentillon Molina P, 2018, 'Stable flame limits for optimal radiant performance of porous media reactors for thermophotovoltaic applications using packed beds of alumina', Applied Energy, 229, pp. 736 - 744, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.08.048

Yuen A; Chen T; Yeoh G; Cheung SC-P; Cook M; Yu B; Chan S; Yip HL; Yang W, 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

Li DD; Gu X; Timchenko V; Chan QN; Yuen ACY; Yeoh GH, 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

Fattah IMR; Ming C; Chan QN; Wehrfritz A; Pham PX; Yang W; Kook S; Medwell PR; Yeoh GH; Hawkes ER; Masri AR, 2018, 'Spray and Combustion Investigation of Post Injections under Low-Temperature Combustion Conditions with Biodiesel', Energy and Fuels, 32, pp. 8727 - 8742, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.8b00284

Su HC; Kook S; Chan QN; Hawkes ER; Le MK; Ikeda Y, 2018, 'A comparison of high-temperature reaction and soot processes of conventional diesel and methyl decanoate', Fuel, 226, pp. 635 - 643, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2018.04.051

Clark LG; Kook S; Chan QN; Hawkes E, 2018, 'The Effect of Fuel-Injection Timing on In-cylinder Flow and Combustion Performance in a Spark-Ignition Direct-Injection (SIDI) Engine Using Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV)', Flow Turbulence and Combustion, 101, pp. 191 - 218, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10494-017-9887-x

Yang W; Yang WJ; Tawiah B; Zhang Y; Wang LL; Zhu SE; Chen TBY; Yuen AC; Yu B; Liu YF; Si JY; Hu EZ; Lu HD; Hu KH; Chan SHUAN; Yeoh GH; Chan S, 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

Yuen AC; Yeoh GH; Cheung SCP; Chan S; Chen TBY; Yang W; Lu H, 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

Yang W; Ping P; Wang LL; Bo-Yuan Chen T; Chun-Yin Yuen A; Zhu SE; Wang NN; Hu YL; Yang PP; Sun C; Zhang CY; Lu HD; Chan QN; Yeoh GH; Yuen ACY; Chen T, 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

Chen TBY; Yuen AC; Wang C; Yeoh GH; Timchenko V; Cheung SCP; Chan S; Yang W, 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

Chan S; Ming C; Fattah IMR; Medwell PR; Kook S; Hawkes ER; Yeoh GH; Masri AR; Pham PX, 2018, 'Combustion characterization of waste cooking oil and canola oil based biodiesels under simulated engine conditions', Fuel, 224, pp. 167 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2018.03.053

Zhu SE; Wang LL; Chen H; Yang W; Yuen ACY; Chen TBY; Luo C; Bi WM; Hu EZ; Zhang J; Si JY; Lu HD; Hu KH; Chan QN; Yeoh GH, 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

Chen TBY; Yuen ACY; Yeoh GH; Timchenko V; Cheung SCP; Chan QN; Yang W; Lu H, 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

Yuen ACY; Yeoh GH; Timchenko V; Chen TBY; Chan QN; Wang C; Li DD, 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

Chen C; Chen F; Cheng Z; Chan QN; Kook S; Yeoh GH, 2017, 'Emissions characteristics of NOx and SO2 in the combustion of microalgae biomass using a tube furnace', Journal of the Energy Institute, 90, pp. 806 - 812, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joei.2016.06.003

Yuen ACY; Yeoh GH; Timchenko V; Cheung SCP; Chan QN; Chen T, 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

Deng S; Mueller ME; Chan QN; Qamar NH; Dally BB; Alwahabi ZT; Nathan GJ, 2017, 'Hydrodynamic and chemical effects of hydrogen addition on soot evolution in turbulent nonpremixed bluff body ethylene flames', Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 36, pp. 807 - 814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2016.09.004

Bolla M; Chishty MA; Hawkes ER; Chan QN; Kook S, 2016, 'Influence of turbulent fluctuations on radiation heat transfer, NO and soot formation under ECN Spray A conditions', Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 36, pp. 3551 - 3558, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2016.06.173

Chan SN; medwell PR; Evans M; Kata V, 2016, 'Laminar Flame Calculations for Analyzing Trends in Autoignitive Jet Flames in a Hot and Vitiated Coflow', Laminar Flame Calculations for Analyzing Trends in Autoignitive Jet Flames in a Hot and Vitiated Coflow, 30, pp. 8680 - 8690, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.6b01264

Le MK; Zhang Y; Zhang R; Rao L; Kook S; Chan QN; Hawkes ER, 2016, 'Effect of jet-jet interactions on soot formation in a small-bore diesel engine', Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 36, pp. 3559 - 3566, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2016.07.025

Wang C; Chan QN; Zhang R; Kook S; Hawkes ER; Yeoh GH; Medwell PR, 2016, 'Automated determination of size and morphology information from soot transmission electron microscope (TEM)-generated images', Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 18, pp. 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11051-016-3434-x

Chan SN; Hawkes ; Wang C; Kook S; Medwell P; Lee J, 2016, 'External Irradiation Effect on the Growth and Evolution of In-Flame Soot Species', Carbon, 102, pp. 161 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2016.02.039

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