Prof Xi Jiang

Xi Jiang
PhD, CEng, FIMechE, AFIChemE

Professor of Mechanical Engineering

School of Engineering and Materials Science
Queen Mary University of London
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Research

Renewable energy, Alternative and renewable fuel, Big data analytics, Machine learning, Modelling and simulation, Molecular dynamics simulation

Interests

The research of Prof Jiang’s group has been centred on Thermofluid Modelling/Simulation for Sustainable Energy Utilisation. The Applications include: Cleaner combustion utilisation of alternative and sustainable fuels; Combustion under extreme conditions; Geological carbon storage; Internal combustion engines and gas turbine combustors; Thermal management of batteries and computers/servers; Waste utilisation and management. The Modelling/Simulation techniques include: Big data analytics for energy utilisation applications; “Digital Twin” for marine engine decarbonisation / digitalisation; High-performance computing (HPC) for thermofluid applications; Large-eddy simulation / direct numerical simulation for fluid flow, heat transfer and combustion; Machine learning (with applications to fuel property and combustion emission predictions); Molecular dynamics simulation; (Multi-scale) modelling of flow in porous media; (Simplified) engineering modelling approach: 1D modelling of heat transfer applications. His research has been funded by EPSRC, EU, Royal Society and the industry.

Publications

Relevant PublicationPublications of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering

2024

bullet iconXing Z, Jiang X and Cracknell RF (2024). Investigation of the chemical mechanism of pollutant formation in co-firing of ammonia and biomass lignin. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier BV vol. 77, 126-137.  
01-08-2024
bullet iconSoyler I, Zhang K, Jiang X and Karimi N (2024). Effects of compositional uncertainties in cracked NH3/biosyngas fuel blends on the combustion characteristics and performance of a combined-cycle gas turbine: A numerical thermokinetic study. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 69, 504-517.  
01-06-2024
bullet iconFreitas RSM and Jiang X (2024). Descriptors-based machine-learning prediction of cetane number using quantitative structure–property relationship. Energy and AI, Elsevier BV, 100385-100385.  
01-06-2024
bullet iconXing Z and Jiang X (2024). Neural network potential-based molecular investigation of pollutant formation of ammonia and ammonia-hydrogen combustion. Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier BV vol. 489, 151492-151492.  
01-04-2024
bullet iconRodolfo R, Freitas R, Chen C and Jiang X (2024). Liquid synthetic fuels design guided by chemical structure: A machine learning perspective. 15th International Conference on Applied Energy, Doha, Qatar
23-01-2024

2023

bullet iconChen C, Xia J, Martinez Q, Jiang X and Bahai H (2023). Molecular dynamics of interfacial crystallization of dodecane on hydroxylated silica surface impacted by H2O and CO2. The Journal of Chemical Physics, AIP Publishing vol. 158 (20) 
25-05-2023
bullet iconXing Z, Chen C and Jiang X (2023). A molecular investigation on the mechanism of co-pyrolysis of ammonia and biodiesel surrogates. Energy Conversion and Management, Elsevier BV vol. 289, 117164-117164.  
25-05-2023
bullet iconXing Z, Yu M, Chen C and Jiang X (2023). A molecular investigation on the effects of OMEX addition on soot inception of diesel pyrolysis. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 346, 128357-128357.  
14-04-2023
bullet iconYu M, Yu X, Yu D and Jiang X (2023). Molecular dynamics investigation of the effect of ammonia on coal pyrolysis and the nitrogen transformation. Energy Conversion and Management, Elsevier BV vol. 285, 117006-117006.  
12-04-2023
bullet iconChen Y, Chen S, Li D and Jiang X (2023). Density-Driven Convection for CO2 Solubility Trapping in Saline Aquifers: Modeling and Influencing Factors. Geotechnics, MDPI AG vol. 3 (1), 70-103.  
03-03-2023
bullet iconLi D, Zhong Y and Jiang X (2023). Experimental study of impurity effects on convective mixing in Hele-Shaw cell with application to CO2 geological sequestration. Advances in Water Resources, Elsevier BV vol. 172, 104379-104379.  
07-01-2023
bullet iconXu Z, Xie Q, Chen C and Jiang X (2023). Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Converting Waste Polyethylene (PE) to Chemicals and Fuels under Non-Isothermal and Isothermal Conditions. Polymer Degradation and Stability, 110249-110249.  
03-01-2023
bullet iconLi D, Cai D, Ao Z and Jiang X (2023). Migration and redistribution of LNAPL in inclined stratified soil media. Journal of Hazardous Materials, Elsevier BV, 130809-130809.  
01-01-2023
bullet iconSoyler I, Zhang K, Duwig C, Jiang X and Karimi N (2023). Uncertainty quantification of the premixed combustion characteristics of NH3/H2/N2 fuel blends. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier BV 
01-01-2023

2022

bullet iconYu M, Chen C, Xing Z and Jiang X (2022). ReaxFF molecular dynamics simulation of nickel catalysed gasification of cellulose in supercritical water. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 48 (1), 123-137.  
14-10-2022
bullet iconChen C, Mira D, Xing Z and Jiang X (2022). Thermophysical property prediction of biodiesel mixtures at extreme conditions using molecular dynamics simulation. Journal of Molecular Liquids, Elsevier vol. 367, 120423-120423.  
01-10-2022
bullet iconFreitas RSM, Lima ÁPF, Chen C, Rochinha FA, Mira D and Jiang X (2022). Towards predicting liquid fuel physicochemical properties using molecular dynamics guided machine learning models. Fuel, Elsevier BV vol. 329, 125415-125415.  
05-08-2022
bullet iconAyaa F, Lubwama M, Kirabira JB and Jiang X (2022). Potential of invasive shrubs for energy applications in Uganda. Energy, Ecology and Environment, Springer Science and Business Media LLC 
02-08-2022
bullet iconYu M, Chen C and Jiang X (2022). Understanding the miscibility of polyoxymethylene dimethyl ethers (OMEn) and diesel blend using molecular dynamics simulation. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 323, 124348-124348.  
29-04-2022
bullet iconQian P, Feng B, Wen H, Jiang X, Ying Y, Si Y and Zhang D (2022). Maximum power point tracking for triboelectric nanogenerator based wave energy converters. Nano Energy, Elsevier, 107249-107249.  
09-04-2022
bullet iconChen C, Mira D and Jiang X (2022). A molecular simulation study on transport properties of FAMEs in high-pressure conditions. Fuel vol. 316, 123356-123356.  
28-01-2022

2021

bullet iconChen C, Volpe R and Jiang X (2021). A molecular investigation on lignin thermochemical conversion and carbonaceous organics deposition induced catalyst deactivation. Applied Energy vol. 302 
11-08-2021
bullet iconLi G, Jiang X, Du W, Yang J, Liu C, Mu Y and Xu G (2021). Vortex breakdown control by the Plasma Swirl injector. Applied Sciences (Switzerland) vol. 11 (12) 
15-06-2021
bullet iconChen C, Volpe R and Jiang X (2021). A reactive molecular dynamics simulation of catalyst deactivation during biomass thermochemical conversion. 
02-03-2021
bullet iconLi D, Jiang X, Zhong Y and Liu A (2021). Coupling effects of native H2S and different co-injected impurities on CO2 sequestration in layered saline aquifers. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, Elsevier vol. 88 
02-02-2021
bullet iconNabi RA, Sui Y and Jiang X (2021). A Computational Study of Ultrasound-Enhanced Convective Heat Transfer. Advances in Heat Transfer and Thermal Engineering  29-33.  
01-01-2021

2020

bullet iconLi G, Jiang X, Jiang L, Lei Z, Zhu J, Mu Y and Xu G (2020). Design and experimental evaluation of a plasma swirler with helical shaped actuators. Sensors and Actuators A Physical, Elsevier vol. 315 
01-11-2020
bullet iconJiang L, Li G, Jiang X, Hu H, Xiao B, Xu Y and Lei Z (2020). Experimental investigation of non-premixed and partially premixed methane lifted flames established on a lobed swirl injector. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part A: Journal of Power and Energy, SAGE Publications, 095765092095500-095765092095500.  
09-09-2020
bullet iconChen C and Jiang X (2020). Molecular dynamics simulation of soot formation of diesel combustion with oxygenated fuel addition. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 
24-08-2020
bullet iconLi G, Jiang X, Lei Z, Liu C, Yang J, Xu Y and Xu G (2020). Central recirculation zone induced by the DBD plasma actuation. Scientific Reports, Springer Nature vol. 10 (1) 
03-08-2020
bullet iconM. Freitas RS, Rochinha FA, Mira D and Jiang X (2020). Parametric and Model Uncertainties Induced by Reduced Order Chemical Mechanisms for Biogas Combustion. Chemical Engineering Science, Elsevier BV, 115949-115949.  
15-07-2020
bullet iconLi D and Jiang X (2020). Numerical investigation of convective mixing in impure CO2 geological storage into deep saline aquifers. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Elsevier vol. 96, 103015-103015.  
13-03-2020
bullet iconCHEN C and JIANG X (2020). An Investigation of Chemical Reaction in Biodiesel Utilisation by Reactive Molecular Simulation. 
25-02-2020
bullet iconZhang K and Jiang X (2020). Datasets for high hydrogen content syngas fuel variability effect on combustion physicochemical properties. Data in Brief, Elsevier vol. 29 
11-01-2020

2019

bullet iconZhang K and Jiang X (2019). Uncertainty quantification of fuel variability effects on high hydrogen content syngas combustion. Fuel, Elsevier BV vol. 257, 116111-116111.  
31-08-2019
bullet iconLi G and Jiang X (2019). Effects of electrical parameters on the performance of a plasma swirler. Physica Scripta, IOP Publishing vol. 94 (9), 095601-095601.  
08-07-2019
bullet iconChen C and JIANG X (2019). Transport property prediction and inhomogeneity analysis of supercritical n-Dodecane by molecular dynamics simulation. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 244, 48-60.  
15-05-2019
bullet iconHales A and Jiang X (2019). Optimisation of low energy cooling through phase variation between adjacent piezoelectric fan blades. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 139, 362-372.  
15-05-2019
bullet iconGan Y, Li H, Jiang Z, Chen X, Luo Y, Tong Y, Shi Y and Jiang X (2019). An experimental investigation on the electrospray characteristics in a meso-scale system at different modes. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Elsevier vol. 106, 130-137.  
29-04-2019
bullet iconHALES A and JIANG X (2019). Geometric optimisation of piezoelectric fan arrays for low energy cooling. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier vol. 137, 52-63.  
23-03-2019
bullet iconLi G, Jiang X, Zhu J, Yang J, Liu C, Mu Y and Xu G (2019). Combustion control using a lobed swirl injector and a plasma swirler. Applied Thermal Engineering vol. 152, 92-102.  
13-02-2019
bullet iconChen C, Jiang X and Sui Y (2019). Prediction of transport properties of fuels in supercritical conditions by molecular dynamics simulation. 
01-02-2019
bullet iconAyaa F, Chen C, Kirabira JB and Jiang X (2019). PREDICTING THE THERMAL PROPERTIES OF CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTAL USING MOLECULAR DYNAMICS. 
01-01-2019

2018

bullet iconLi S, Mira D, Zhu M and Jiang X (2018). Investigation of dilution effects on partially premixed swirling syngas flames using a LES-LEM approach. Journal of the Energy Institute, Elsevier vol. 91 (6), 902-915.  
01-12-2018
bullet iconLi D, Zhang H, Li Y, Xu W and JIANG X (2018). Effects of N2 and H2S binary impurities on CO2 geological storage in stratified formation – A sensitivity study. Applied Energy, Elsevier vol. 229, 482-492.  
10-08-2018
bullet iconLi G, Jiang X, Chen Q and Wang Z (2018). Flame lift-off height control by a combined vane-plasma swirler. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 
02-08-2018
bullet iconZHANG K and JIANG X (2018). An assessment of fuel variability effect on biogas-hydrogen combustion using uncertainty quantification. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 43, 12499-12515.  
22-05-2018
bullet iconJiang X, Mira D and Cluff DL (2018). The combustion mitigation of methane as a non-CO2 greenhouse gas. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science vol. 66, 176-199.  
01-05-2018
bullet iconGan Y, Tong Y, Jiang Z, Chen X, Li H and Jiang X (2018). Electro-spraying and catalytic combustion characteristics of ethanol in meso-scale combustors with steel and platinum meshes. Energy Conversion and Management vol. 164, 410-416.  
23-03-2018
bullet iconHALES A and JIANG X (2018). A review of piezoelectric fans for low energy cooling of power electronics. Applied Energy, Elsevier vol. 215, 321-337.  
20-02-2018
bullet iconZHANG K and JIANG X (2018). An investigation of fuel variability effect on bio-syngas combustion using uncertainty quantification. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 220, 283-295.  
09-02-2018

2017

bullet iconLi Z, Niu H and Jiang X (2017). Simulation of electrical abuse of high-power lithium-ion batteries. 
01-12-2017
bullet iconFischer M and Jiang X (2017). Numerical studies of CO formation during biogas combustion. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 142, 426-431.  
01-12-2017
bullet iconLi K, Zhou X, Tu R, Xie Q, Yi J and Jiang X (2017). A study of small-scale CO2accidental release in near-field from a pressurized pipeline. The 9th International Conference on Applied Energy
14-09-2017
bullet iconLi D, He Y, Zhang H, Xu W and Jiang X (2017). A numerical study of the impurity effects on CO2 geological storage in layered formation. Applied Energy vol. 199, 107-120.  
09-05-2017
bullet iconZhang H, Yi J and Jiang X (2017). Fast Response, Highly Sensitive and Selective Mixed-Potential H2 Sensor Based on (La, Sr)(Cr, Fe)O3-δ Perovskite Sensing Electrode. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces vol. 9 (20), 17218-17225.  
04-05-2017
bullet iconLi D and Jiang X (2017). Numerical Investigation of the Effects of Impurity on CO2 Sequestration in Stratified Formation. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 105, 4248-4253.  
01-05-2017
bullet iconGreco A, Mira D and Jiang X (2017). Effects of Fuel Composition on Biogas Combustion in Premixed Laminar Flames. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 105, 1058-1062.  
01-05-2017
bullet iconZhou X and Jiang X (2017). Analysis of the Chemical Structure in a Nonpremixed H2/N2 Flame Using Large Eddy Simulation with Detailed Chemistry. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 105, 1948-1952.  
01-05-2017
bullet iconLi G, Jiang X, Zhao Y, Liu C, Chen Q, Xu G and Liu F (2017). Jet flow and premixed jet flame control by plasma swirler. Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics vol. 381 (13), 1158-1162.  
04-04-2017
bullet iconLi S, Zheng Y, Zhu M, Martinez DM and Jiang X (2017). Large-eddy simulation of flow and combustion dynamics in a lean partially premixed swirling combustor. Journal of the Energy Institute vol. 90 (1), 120-131.  
01-02-2017
bullet iconLi D and Jiang X (2017). Numerical investigation of the partitioning phenomenon of carbon dioxide and multiple impurities in deep saline aquifers. Applied Energy vol. 185, 1411-1423.  
01-01-2017
bullet iconZhang H, Yi J and Jiang X (2017). Fast Response, Highly Sensitive and Selective Mixed-Potential H2 Sensor Based on (La, Sr)(Cr, Fe)O3-δ Perovskite Sensing Electrode. ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES vol. 9 (20), 17219-17226.  
01-01-2017
bullet iconLi G, Zhao Y, Liu C, Jiang X, Chen Q, Xu G and Mu Y (2017). THE DESIGN AND CHARACTERISTICS OF A NOVEL INJECTOR - A LOBED SWIRL INJECTOR. 
01-01-2017

2016

bullet iconLuo Y, Gan Y and Jiang X (2016). Investigation of the effect of DC electric field on a small ethanol diffusion flame. Fuel vol. 188, 621-627.  
19-10-2016
bullet iconXie Q, Wu T, Wang N, Tu R and Jiang X (2016). Burning Behaviors of Thermoplastic Pellets in Pans Under Different Conditions. Fire Science and Technology 2015  677-685.  
05-10-2016
bullet iconLi S, Zheng Y, Mira D, Zhu M and Jiang X (2016). A Large-Eddy Simulation–Linear-Eddy Model Study of Preferential Diffusion Processes in a Partially Premixed Swirling Combustor With Synthesis Gases. Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power vol. 139 (3), 031501-031501.  
27-09-2016
bullet iconFischer M and Jiang X (2016). The chemical effects of addition to methane on aromatic chemistry. Fuel vol. 183, 386-395.  
30-06-2016
bullet iconLi S, Zheng Y, Martinez DM, Zhu M and Jiang X (2016). A LES-LEM Study of Preferential Diffusion Processes in a Partially Premixed Swirling Combustor With Synthesis Gases. Volume 4B: Combustion, Fuels and Emissions
13-06-2016
bullet iconZhong J and Jiang X (2016). A study of using cosmic-ray muon radiography to detect CO2 leakage from a primary storage into geological formations. Environmental Earth Sciences vol. 75 (10) 
19-05-2016
bullet iconZhou X, Jiang X and Mira Martinez D (2016). The effects of chemical kinetic mechanisms on large eddy simulation (LES) of a nonpremixed hydrogen jet flame. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy vol. 41 (26), 11427-11440.  
07-05-2016
bullet iconJiang X and Lai CH (2016). Numerical techniques for direct and large-eddy simulations. 
19-04-2016
bullet iconGreco A and Jiang X (2016). A coupled thermal and electrochemical study of lithium-ion battery cooled by paraffin/porous-graphite-matrix composite. Journal of Power Sources vol. 315, 127-139.  
21-03-2016
bullet iconZhong J and Jiang X (2016). A case study of using cosmic ray muons to monitor supercritical CO2 migration in geological formations. Applied Energy vol. 185, 1450-1458.  
19-03-2016
bullet iconFischer M and Jiang X (2016). A chemical kinetic modelling study of the combustion of CH4–CO–H2–CO2 fuel mixtures. Combustion and Flame vol. 167, 274-293.  
02-03-2016
bullet iconLi K, Zhou X, Tu R, Xie Q, Yi J and Jiang X (2016). An experimental investigation of supercritical CO2 accidental release from a pressurized pipeline. The Journal of Supercritical Fluids, Elsevier vol. 107, 298-306.  
01-01-2016

2015

bullet iconZhou X, Li K, Tu R, Yi J, Xie Q and Jiang X (2015). A modelling study of the multiphase leakage flow from pressurised CO 2 pipeline. Journal of Hazardous Materials vol. 306, 286-294.  
22-12-2015
bullet iconJiang J, Jiang X and Zhu M (2015). A computational study of preferential diffusion and scalar transport in nonpremixed hydrogen-air flames. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 40 (45), 15709-15722.  
01-12-2015
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, van Oijen JA, Luo KH and Jiang X (2015). Nitric oxide pollutant formation in high hydrogen content (HHC) syngas flames. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 40 (39), 13621-13634.  
01-10-2015
bullet iconMeng Q, Jiang X, Li D and Xie Q (2015). Numerical simulations of pressure buildup and salt precipitation during carbon dioxide storage in saline aquifers. Computers & Fluids, Elsevier vol. 121, 92-101.  
01-10-2015
bullet iconJiang X, Kraft M and Yan J (2015). Selected papers from the Twelfth International Conference on Combustion and Energy Utilisation (12th ICCEU). Applied Energy, Elsevier vol. 156, 747-748.  
01-10-2015
bullet iconFischer M and Jiang X (2015). Numerical optimisation for model evaluation in combustion kinetics. Applied Energy, Elsevier vol. 156, 793-803.  
01-10-2015
bullet iconZhong J, Yi J, Xie Q and Jiang X (2015). A Feasibility Study of using Cosmic Ray Muons to Monitor Supercritical CO2 Migration in Geological Formations. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 75, 2299-2304.  
01-08-2015
bullet iconLi K, Zhou X, Tu R, Yi J, Xie Q and Jiang X (2015). Experimental Investigation of CO2 Accidental Release from a Pressurised Pipeline. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 75, 2221-2226.  
01-08-2015
bullet iconLi D and Jiang X (2015). An Investigation of Chromatographic Partitioning of CO2 and Multiple Impurities in Geological CO2 Sequestration. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 75, 2240-2245.  
01-08-2015
bullet iconJiang X (2015). Physical Modeling and Numerical Simulation of CO2 Storage Security. Handbook of Clean Energy Systems  1-19.  
16-07-2015
bullet iconLi D, Jiang X, Meng Q and Xie Q (2015). Numerical analyses of the effects of nitrogen on the dissolution trapping mechanism of carbon dioxide geological storage. Computers & Fluids, Elsevier vol. 114, 1-11.  
01-07-2015
bullet iconFischer M and Jiang X (2015). An investigation of the chemical kinetics of biogas combustion. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 150, 711-720.  
01-06-2015
bullet iconJiang J, Jing L, Zhu M and Jiang X (2015). A comparative study of instabilities in forced reacting plumes of nonpremixed flames. Journal of the Energy Institute vol. 89 (3), 456-467.  
05-03-2015
bullet iconGreco A, Jiang X and Cao D (2015). An investigation of lithium-ion battery thermal management using paraffin/porous-graphite-matrix composite. Journal of Power Sources, Elsevier vol. 278, 50-68.  
01-03-2015
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, Richardson ES, van Oijen JA, Luo KH and Jiang X (2015). The Scalar Structure of Turbulent Oxy-fuel Non-premixed Flames. 
01-01-2015
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, Richardson ES, van Oijen JA, Luo KH and Jiang X (2015). Nitric Oxide Formation in H2/CO Syngas Non-premixed Jet Flames. 
01-01-2015
bullet iconFischer M and Jiang X (2015). Numerical Optimisation for the Evaluation of Combustion Kinetic Models. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 66, 145-148.  
01-01-2015
bullet iconJiang J, Wu T, Yi J and Jiang X (2015). A Study of Instabilities in Hydrogen-air Impinging Jet Flames Using Two and Three Dimensional Direct Numerical Simulations. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 66, 325-328.  
01-01-2015
bullet iconLi S, Zheng Y, Martinez DM, Zhu M and Jiang X (2015). Large-eddy Simulation of Flow and Combustion Dynamics in a Lean Partially-premixed Swirling Combustor. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 66, 333-336.  
01-01-2015
bullet iconHuang X, Bi K, Liu X, Yi J and Jiang X (2015). A Model for Predicting Temperature Produced by Upward Spreading Cable Fire under Natural Ventilation. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 66, 177-180.  
01-01-2015

2014

bullet iconFischer M and Jiang X (2014). An assessment of chemical kinetics for bio-syngas combustion. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 137, 293-305.  
01-12-2014
bullet iconMeng Q and Jiang X (2014). Numerical analyses of the solubility trapping of CO2 storage in geological formations. Applied Energy, Elsevier vol. 130, 581-591.  
01-10-2014
bullet iconXie Q, Tu R, Jiang X, Li K and Zhou X (2014). The leakage behavior of supercritical CO2 flow in an experimental pipeline system. Applied Energy, Elsevier vol. 130, 574-580.  
01-10-2014
bullet iconMartinez DM, Cluff DL and Jiang X (2014). Numerical investigation of the burning characteristics of ventilation air methane in a combustion based mitigation system. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 133, 182-193.  
01-10-2014
bullet iconLi D and Jiang X (2014). A numerical study of the impurity effects of nitrogen and sulfur dioxide on the solubility trapping of carbon dioxide geological storage. Applied Energy, Elsevier vol. 128, 60-74.  
01-09-2014
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, van Oijen JA, Luo KH and Jiang X (2014). Near-field local flame extinction of oxy-syngas non-premixed jet flames: A DNS study. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 130, 189-196.  
01-08-2014
bullet iconLi K, Zhou X, Tu R, Xie Q and Jiang X (2014). The flow and heat transfer characteristics of supercritical CO2 leakage from a pipeline. Energy, Elsevier vol. 71, 665-672.  
01-07-2014
bullet iconGreco A, Cao D, Jiang X and Yang H (2014). A theoretical and computational study of lithium-ion battery thermal management for electric vehicles using heat pipes. Journal of Power Sources, Elsevier vol. 257, 344-355.  
01-07-2014
bullet iconMartinez DM, Jiang X, Moulinec C and Emerson DR (2014). Numerical assessment of subgrid scale models for scalar transport in large-eddy simulations of hydrogen-enriched fuels. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 39 (14), 7173-7189.  
01-05-2014
bullet iconTu R, Xie Q, Yi J, Li K, Zhou X and Jiang X (2014). An experimental study on the leakage process of high pressure CO2 from a pipeline transport system. Greenhouse Gases Science and Technology, Wiley vol. 4 (6), 777-784.  
11-04-2014
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, Jiang X and van Oijen JA (2014). Hydrogen-enriched non-premixed jet flames: Analysis of the flame surface, flame normal, flame index and Wobbe index. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 39 (12), 6753-6763.  
01-04-2014
bullet iconHassan WAA and Jiang X (2014). Numerical Investigation of Multi-layer CO2 Injection in Deep Saline Aquifers with Improperly Abandoned Wells. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 61, 160-163.  
01-01-2014
bullet iconLi D, Jiang X, Meng Q and Zhong X (2014). Numerical Simulation of the Effects of N2 on the Solubility Trapping Mechanism of CO2. Parallel Computational Fluid Dynamics  78-88.  
01-01-2014
bullet iconMeng Q, Jiang X, Li D and Zhong X (2014). The Pressure Buildup and Salt Precipitation during CO2 Storage in Closed Saline Aquifers. Parallel Computational Fluid Dynamics  66-77.  
01-01-2014
bullet iconZhou X, Li K, Tu R, Yi J, Xie Q and Jiang X (2014). Numerical Investigation of the Leakage Flow from a Pressurized CO2 Pipeline. Energy Procedia, Elsevier vol. 61, 151-154.  
01-01-2014

2013

bullet iconXie Q, Tu R, Wang N, Ma X and Jiang X (2013). Experimental study on flowing burning behaviors of a pool fire with dripping of melted thermoplastics. Journal of Hazardous Materials, Elsevier vol. 267, 48-54.  
25-12-2013
bullet iconZheng Y, Zhu M, Martinez DM and Jiang X (2013). Large-eddy simulation of mixing and combustion in a premixed swirling combustor with synthesis gases. Computers & Fluids, Elsevier vol. 88, 702-714.  
01-12-2013
bullet iconMartinez DM, Jiang X, Moulinec C and Emerson DR (2013). Numerical simulations of turbulent jet flames with non-premixed combustion of hydrogen-enriched fuels. Computers & Fluids, Elsevier vol. 88, 688-701.  
01-12-2013
bullet iconJiang X, Hassan WAA and Gluyas J (2013). Modelling and monitoring of geological carbon storage: A perspective on cross-validation. Applied Energy, Elsevier vol. 112, 784-792.  
01-12-2013
bullet iconZhao C, Chen X, Anthony EJ, Jiang X, Duan L, Wu Y and Dong W (2013). Capturing CO2 in flue gas from fossil fuel-fired power plants using dry regenerable alkali metal-based sorbent. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, Elsevier vol. 39 (6), 515-534.  
01-12-2013
bullet iconWang N, Tu R, Ma X, Xie Q and Jiang X (2013). Melting behavior of typical thermoplastic materials – An experimental and chemical kinetics study. Journal of Hazardous Materials, Elsevier vol. 262, 9-15.  
19-08-2013
bullet iconMartinez DM and Jiang X (2013). Numerical investigations of a hydrogen impinging flame with different finite-rate chemical kinetic mechanisms. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 109, 285-296.  
01-07-2013
bullet iconMartinez DM and Jiang X (2013). Large-eddy simulations of unsteady hydrogen annular flames. Computers & Fluids, Elsevier vol. 80, 429-440.  
01-07-2013
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, Jiang X and van Oijen JA (2013). Direct numerical simulation of non-premixed syngas burning with detailed chemistry. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 107, 343-355.  
01-05-2013
bullet iconZheng YZ, Zhu M and Jiang X (2013). Large eddy simulation of premixed swirling combustion with synthesis gases. Tuijin Jishu/Journal of Propulsion Technology vol. 34 (5), 664-671.  
01-05-2013
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, Jiang X and van Oijen JA (2013). Hydrogen-enriched non-premixed jet flames: Compositional structures with near-wall effects. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 38 (12), 5150-5164.  
01-04-2013
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, Jiang X, van Oijen JA, Bastiaans RJM and de Goey LPH (2013). Hydrogen-enriched nonpremixed jet flames: Effects of preferential diffusion. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 38 (11), 4848-4863.  
01-04-2013
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, Jiang X, Malalasekera W and Odedra A (2013). Large eddy simulation of fuel variability and flame dynamics of hydrogen-enriched nonpremixed flames. Fuel Processing Technology, Elsevier vol. 107, 2-13.  
01-03-2013
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, Jiang X, van Oijen JA, Bastiaans RJM and de Goey LPH (2013). Influence of fuel variability on the characteristics of impinging non-premixed syngas burning. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Elsevier vol. 34 (2), 3219-3229.  
01-01-2013
bullet iconMartinez DM, Jiang X, Moulinec C and Emerson DR (2013). Numerical investigation of the effects of fuel variability on the dynamics of syngas impinging jet flames. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 103, 646-662.  
01-01-2013

2012

bullet iconLu C, Sun Y, Buscheck TA, Hao Y, White JA and Chiaramonte L (2012). Uncertainty quantification of CO2 leakage through a fault with multiphase and nonisothermal effects. Greenhouse Gases Science and Technology, Wiley vol. 2 (6), 445-459.  
01-12-2012
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, Jiang X, Kirkpatrick MP and Malalasekera W (2012). Combustion characteristics of H2/N2 and H2/CO syngas nonpremixed flames. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 37 (21), 16186-16200.  
01-11-2012
bullet iconHassan WAA and Jiang X (2012). Upscaling and its application in numerical simulation of long‐term CO2 storage. Greenhouse Gases Science and Technology, Wiley vol. 2 (6), 408-418.  
26-10-2012
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, Jiang X and van Oijen JA (2012). Analysis of Impinging Wall Effects on Hydrogen Non-Premixed Flame. Combustion Science and Technology, Taylor & Francis vol. 184 (9), 1244-1268.  
01-09-2012
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, Jiang X and van Oijen JA (2012). Numerical simulation of hydrogen impinging jet flame using flamelet generated manifold reduction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier vol. 37 (5), 4502-4515.  
01-03-2012
bullet iconDinesh KKJR, Jiang X, Kirkpatrick MP and Malalasekera W (2012). Combustion characteristics of H2/N2 and H2/CO syngas nonpremixed flames. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY vol. 37 (21), 16186-16200.  
01-01-2012
bullet iconZheng YZ, Zhu M and Jiang X (2012). Flow and air-fuel mixing processes in a premixed swirl combustor with LES. Hangkong Dongli Xuebao/Journal of Aerospace Power vol. 27 (1), 33-40.  
01-01-2012

2011

bullet iconJiang X (2011). A review of physical modelling and numerical simulation of long-term geological storage of CO2. Applied Energy, Elsevier vol. 88 (11), 3557-3566.  
01-11-2011
bullet iconJagus K and Jiang X (2011). Large Eddy Simulation of Diesel Fuel Injection and Mixing in a HSDI Engine. Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, Springer Nature vol. 87 (2-3), 473-491.  
10-03-2011

2010

bullet iconJiang X, Luo KH, de Goey LPH, Bastiaans RJM and van Oijen JA (2010). Swirling and Impinging Effects in an Annular Nonpremixed Jet Flame. Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, Springer Nature vol. 86 (1), 63-88.  
30-07-2010
bullet iconJiang X (2010). Numerical studies of vortex shedding in forced oscillatory non-premixed flames. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering, IOP Publishing vol. 10 (1) 
01-06-2010
bullet iconJiang X, Siamas GA, Jagus K and Karayiannis TG (2010). Physical modelling and advanced simulations of gas–liquid two-phase jet flows in atomization and sprays. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, Elsevier vol. 36 (2), 131-167.  
01-04-2010

2009

bullet iconJagus K, Jiang X, Dober G, Greeves G, Milanovic N and Zhao H (2009). Assessment of large-eddy simulation feasibility in modelling the unsteady diesel fuel injection and mixing in a highspeed direct-injection engine. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D Journal of Automobile Engineering, SAGE Publications vol. 223 (8), 1033-1048.  
01-08-2009
bullet iconSiamas GA, Jiang X and Wrobel LC (2009). Numerical investigation of a perturbed swirling annular two-phase jet. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, Elsevier vol. 30 (3), 481-493.  
01-06-2009
bullet iconSiamas GA, Jiang X and Wrobel LC (2009). Dynamics of annular gas–liquid two-phase swirling jets. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, Elsevier vol. 35 (5), 450-467.  
01-05-2009
bullet iconSiamas GA, Jiang X and Wrobel LC (2009). Direct numerical simulation of the near-field dynamics of annular gas-liquid two-phase jets. Physics of Fluids, AIP Publishing vol. 21 (4) 
01-04-2009
bullet iconSiamas GA, Jiang X and Wrobel LC (2009). Parallel Direct Numerical Simulation of an Annular Gas–Liquid Two-Phase Jet with Swirl. Parallel Scientific Computing and Optimization  223-236.  
01-01-2009

2008

bullet iconJiang X, Siamas GA and Wrobel LC (2008). Analytical Equilibrium Swirling Inflow Conditions for Computational Fluid Dynamics. AIAA Journal, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) vol. 46 (4), 1015-1019.  
01-04-2008
bullet iconSiamas GA, Jiang X and Wrobel LC (2008). A numerical study of an annular liquid jet in a compressible gas medium. International Journal of Multiphase Flow, Elsevier vol. 34 (4), 393-407.  
01-04-2008

2007

bullet iconCao L, Zhao* H and Jiang X (2007). Analysis of Controlled Auto-Ignition/HCCI Combustion in a Direct Injection Gasoline Engine with Single and Split Fuel Injections. Combustion Science and Technology, Taylor & Francis vol. 180 (1), 176-205.  
16-11-2007
bullet iconSiamas GA and Jiang X (2007). Direct numerical simulation of a liquid sheet in a compressible gas stream in axisymmetric and planar configurations. Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics, Springer Nature vol. 21 (6), 447-471.  
13-06-2007
bullet iconCao L, Zhao H and Jiang X (2007). Investigation into Controlled Auto-Ignition Combustion in a GDI Engine with Single and Split Fuel Injections. SAE Technical Paper Series
16-04-2007
bullet iconJiang X, Zhao H and Luo KH (2007). Direct computation of perturbed impinging hot jets. Computers & Fluids, Elsevier vol. 36 (2), 259-272.  
01-02-2007
bullet iconSterno N, Greeves G, Tullis S, Jiang X and Zhao H (2007). Improvements of the KIVA Dense Spray Modeling for HSDI Diesel Engines. SAE Technical Paper Series
23-01-2007
bullet iconValentino M, Jiang X and Zhao H (2007). A COMPARATIVE RANS/LES STUDY OF TRANSIENT GAS JETS AND SPRAYS UNDER DIESEL CONDITIONS. Atomization and Sprays, Begell House vol. 17 (5), 451-472.  
01-01-2007
bullet iconJiang X and Siamas GA (2007). Direct Computation of an Annular Liquid Jet. Journal of Algorithms & Computational Technology, SAGE Publications vol. 1 (1), 103-126.  
01-01-2007

2006

bullet iconSterno N, Greeves G, Tullis S, Jiang X and Zhao H (2006). Simulation of the air/fuel mixing of an HSDI diesel engine. Part 1: A new dense spray vapour coupling submodel. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D Journal of Automobile Engineering, SAGE Publications vol. 220 (12), 1793-1805.  
01-12-2006
bullet iconJiang X, Zhao H and Luo KH (2006). Direct Numerical Simulation of a Non-Premixed Impinging Jet Flame. ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, ASME International vol. 129 (8), 951-957.  
20-09-2006
bullet iconCao L, Zhao H, Jiang X and Kalian N (2006). Investigation into the Effect of Injection Timing on Stoichiometric and Lean CAI Operations in a 4-Stroke GDI Engine. SAE Technical Paper Series
03-04-2006
bullet iconJiang X, Zhao H and Cao L (2006). Numerical simulations of the flow and sound fields of a heated axisymmetric pulsating jet. Computers & Mathematics with Applications, Elsevier vol. 51 (3-4), 643-660.  
01-02-2006
bullet iconCao L, Zhao H, Jiang X and Kalian N (2006). Numerical Investigation Into Effect of Fuel Injection Timing on CAI/HCCI Combustion in a Four-Stroke GDI Engine. International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science and Mechanics, Taylor & Francis vol. 7 (1), 41-57.  
01-01-2006

2005

bullet iconCao L, Zhao H, Jiang X and Kalian N (2005). Mixture formation and controlled auto-ignition combustion in four-stroke gasoline engines with port and direct fuel injections. International Journal of Engine Research, SAGE Publications vol. 6 (4), 311-329.  
01-08-2005
bullet iconCao L, Zhao H, Jiang X and Kalian N (2005). Understanding the infiuence of valve timings on controlled autoignition combustion in a four-stroke port fuel injection engine. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D Journal of Automobile Engineering, SAGE Publications vol. 219 (6), 807-823.  
01-06-2005
bullet iconCao L, Zhao H, Jiang X and Kalian N (2005). Numerical Study of Effects of Fuel Injection Timings on CAI/HCCI Combustion in a Four-Stroke GDI Engine. SAE Technical Paper Series
11-04-2005

2004

bullet iconJiang X, Zhao H and Cao L (2004). DIRECT COMPUTATION OF A HEATED AXISYMMETRIC PULSATING JET. Numerical Heat Transfer Part A Applications, Taylor & Francis vol. 46 (10), 957-979.  
01-12-2004
bullet iconCao L, Zhao H, Jiang X and Kalian N (2004). Effects of Intake Valve Timing on Premixed Gasoline Engine with CAI Combustion. SAE Technical Paper Series
25-10-2004
bullet iconZhang H, Jiang X, Wang W, Yang Y, Xu L and Fan W (2004). Numerical simulations of buoyant reactive jets with sidewall effects. Science Bulletin, Science China Press vol. 49 (19), 2105-2109.  
01-01-2004
bullet iconJiang X, Avital EJ and Luo KH (2004). Sound Generation by Vortex Pairing in Subsonic Axisymmetric Jets. AIAA Journal vol. 42 (2) 
01-01-2004
bullet iconJiang X, Avital EJ and Luo KH (2004). Direct computation and aeroacoustic modelling of a subsonic axisymmetric jet. Journal of Sound and Vibration vol. 270 (3), 525-538.  
01-01-2004

2003

bullet iconJiang X, AVITAL E and Luo KH (2003). Sound generation from vortex pairing in subsonic coaxial jets. 10th Int. Congress on Sound and Vibration Stockholm, Sweden 7 Jul 2003 - 10 Jul 2003
01-01-2003
bullet iconJiang X and Luo KH (2003). Dynamics and structure of transitional buoyant jet diffusion flames with side-wall effects. Combustion and Flame vol. 133 (1-2), 29-45.  
01-01-2003

2001

bullet iconJiang X and Luo KH (2001). Direct numerical simulation of the near field dynamics of a rectangular reactive plume. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow vol. 22 (6), 633-642.  
01-12-2001
bullet iconJiang X and Luo KH (2001). Mixing and entrainment of transitional non-circular buoyant reactive plumes. Flow, Turbulence and Combustion vol. 67 (1), 57-79.  
01-09-2001
bullet iconJiang X and Luo KH (2001). Direct numerical simulation of transitional noncircular buoyant reactive jets. Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics vol. 15 (3), 183-198.  
01-01-2001
bullet iconLUO KH and Jiang X (2001). Spatial DNS of flow transition of a rectangular buoyant reacting free jet. J. Turbulence vol. 2, 1-18.  
01-01-2001
bullet iconJiang X and Luo KH (2001). Spatial DNS of flow transition of a rectangular buoyant reacting free-jet. Journal of Turbulence, Taylor & Francis vol. 2 (2) 
01-01-2001
bullet iconJiang X and Luo KH (2001). Dynamics of Transitional Noncircular Buoyant Reactive Jets with Side-Wall Effects. Direct and Large-Eddy Simulation IV  189-196.  
01-01-2001

2000

bullet iconJiang X and Luo KH (2000). Direct Numerical Simulation of the Puffing Phenomenon of an Axisymmetric Thermal Plume. Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics, Springer Nature vol. 14 (1), 55-74.  
01-05-2000
bullet iconJiang X and Luo KH (2000). Spatial direct numerical simulation of the large vortical structures in forced plumes. Flow, Turbulence and Combustion vol. 64 (1), 43-69.  
01-01-2000
bullet iconJiang X and Luo KH (2000). Combustion-induced buoyancy effects of an axisymmetric reactive plume. 
01-01-2000

1997

bullet iconJiang X, Fan W, Liu Z and Chung S (1997). Numerical simulation of three dimensional unsteady process of hydrogen diffusion in nuclear reactor containment. Hedongli Gongcheng/Nuclear Power Engineering vol. 18 (1), 70-76.  
01-02-1997

1996

bullet iconJiang X, Shen L, Zheng C, Zeng Q and Fan W (1996). [Combustion under microgravity and technique of fire prevention and suppression in space cabin]. Hang tian yi xue yu yi xue gong cheng = Space medicine & medical engineering vol. 9 (4), 302-307.  
01-08-1996

1995

bullet iconJiang X and Fan W (1995). Numerical simulation of microgravity flame spread over solid combustibles. Journal of Thermal Science, Springer Nature vol. 4 (2), 141-149.  
01-04-1995
bullet iconJIANG X and FAN WC (1995). NUMERICAL PREDICTION OF FLAME SPREAD OVER SOLID COMBUSTIBLES IN A MICROGRAVITY ENVIRONMENT. FIRE SAFETY JOURNAL vol. 24 (3), 279-298.  
01-01-1995

Grants of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering

solid heart iconGrants of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering
bullet iconUtilisation of Synthetic Fuels for “Difficult-to-Decarbonise” Propulsion
Xi Jiang, Nader Karimi and Edo Boek
£436,930 EPSRC Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (01-08-2023 - 31-07-2026)