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Note: Please check Dr. Duan's Google scholar page for our publications. This page only provides links to a few examples of our research papers |
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Alrbee, K., Muzychka, Y, Duan, X., “Separated phase analysis of heat transfer in liquid-liquid Taylor flow in mini-scale straight tube”, Journal of Heat Transfer, 2020, 142 (12): 122001. |
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E, W., Pope, K., Duan, X., “Droplet coalescence in liquid / liquid separation”, Journal of Fluids Engineering, 2020, 142(11): 111402. |
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Li, R., Zhou, Y., Duan, X, “Nanoparticle enhanced paraffin and tailing ceramic composite phase change material for thermal energy storage”, Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2020, 4, 4547 – 4557. |
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Zhang, D. and Duan, X., “Inverse heat transfer application in a power transmission line tower foundation”, Journal of Heat Transfer, 2020, 142(11): 111401. |
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Parsazadeh, M., Liu, Z. and Duan, X., “An improved layered thermal resistance model for solid-liquid phase change time estimation”, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 156, 106496, 2020. |
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Parsazadeh, M., and Duan, X., “Effects of nanoparticles on phase change heat transfer rate in the presence of Rayleigh-Benard convection”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol.156, 119831, 2020. |
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Amiriafshar, M., Rafieazad, M., Duan, X., Nasiri, A., “Fabrication and coating adhesion study of superhydrophobic stainless steel surfaces: the effect of substrate surface roughness, Surfaces and Interfaces, 2020, Vol.20, 100526. |
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Parsazadeh, M., and Duan, X., “Numerical and experimental investigation of phase change heat transfer in the presence of Rayleigh-Benard convection”, Journal of Heat Transfer, 2020, Vol. 142, Issue 6, 062401.. |
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Zhang, X., Duan, X., Muzychka, “Drag reduction and its degradation by linear flexible polymers in turbulent flow: a phenomenological explanation from chemical thermodynamics and kinetics”, Physics of Fluids, 2020, Vol.32, Issue 1, 013101. |
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Zhang, X., Duan, X., Muzychka, Y., Wang, Z., “Experimental correlation for pipe flow drag reduction using relaxation time of linear flexible polymers in a dilute solution”, The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, Vol.98, Issue 3, p792-803, 2020. |
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Zhang, X., Duan, X., Muzychka, Y., “Degradation of flow drag reduction with polymer additives - a new molecular view”, Journal of Molecular Fluids, 2019, 111360. |
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Fathi, P., Rafieazad, M, Duan, X., Mohammadi, M., Nasiri. A., “On microstructure and corrosion behaviour of alsi10mg alloy with low surface roughness fabricated by direct metal laser sintering”, Corrosion Science, 2019, 2019, Vol.157, p126-145. |
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Zhou, P., Liu, Z., Liu, W., Duan, X., “LBM simulation on the effects of single nucleate site geometry on pool boiling”, Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019, Vol.160, 114027. |
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Fathi, P., Mohammadi, M., Duan, X., Nasiri. A., “Effects of surface finishing procedures on corrosion behavior of DMLS-AlSi10Mg_200C alloy versus die-cast A360.1 Aluminum”, Journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (JOM), 2019, Vol.71, No.5, p1748-1759. |
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Li, R., Zhou, Y., Duan, X, “A novel composite phase change material with paraffin wax in tailings porous ceramics”, Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019, Vol.151, p115-123. |
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Saydam, V., Parsazadeh, M., Radeef, M., Duan, X., “Design and experimental analysis of a helical coil phase change heat exchanger for thermal energy storage”, Journal of Energy Storage, 2019, Vol.21, p9-17 |
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Pan, Y., Shi, K., Duan, X., Naterer, G. F., “Experimental investigation of water droplet impact and freezing on micropatterned stainless steel surfaces with varying wettabilities”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019, Vol.129, p953-964. |
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Li, D., Duan, X., “Numerical analysis of droplet impact and heat transfer on an inclined wet surface”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019, Vol.128, p459-468. |
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Parsazadeh, M., and Duan, X., “Numerical study on the effects of fins and nanoparticles in a shell and tube phase change thermal energy storage unit”, Applied Energy, 2018, Vol.216, p142 -156. |
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Rafieazad, M., Jaffer, A. J., Cui, C., Duan, X., Nasiri, A., “Nanosecond laser fabrication of hydrophobic stainless steel surfaces: the impact on microstructure and corrosion resistance”, Materials, 2018, Vol.11, No. 9, 1577. |
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Saydam, V., Duan, X., “Dispersing different nanoparticles in paraffin wax as enhanced phase change materials - a study on the stability issue”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2018, Vol.133, No.2, p1-10. |
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Li, D., Yue, J., Zhang, L., Duan, X., “Numerical study on ocean thermal energy conversion system”, Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 2018, Vol.10, No.4, 044501. |
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Cui, C., Duan, X., Collier, B., Poduska, K., “Fabrication and wettability analysis of hydrophobic stainless steel surfaces with microscale structures from nanosecond laser machining”, Journal of Micro and Nano Manufacturing, 2018, Vol.6, No.3, 031006. |
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Fathi, P., Mohammadi, M., Duan, X., Nasiri. A., “A comparative study on corrosion and microstructure of direct metal laser sintered AlSi10Mg_200C and Die Cast A360.1 Aluminum”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2018, Vol.259, p1-14. |
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Zhang, X., Duan, X., Muzychka, Y., “New mechanism and correlation for degradation of drag-reducing agents in turbulent flow with measured data from a double-gap rheometer”, Colloid and Polymer Science, 2018, Vol.296, No.4, p 829-834. |
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Li, D., Duan, X., Zheng, Z., Liu, Y., “Dynamics and heat transfer of a hollow droplet impacting on a wetted solid surface”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018, Vol.122, p1014-1023. |
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Zhang, X., Duan, X., Muzychka, Y., “Analytical upper limit of drag reduction with polymer additives in turbulent pipe flow”, Journal of Fluids Engineering, 2018, Vol.140, No.5, 051204. |
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Zhang, X., Duan, X., Gao, Z., “Experimental correlation of gas-liquid-solid mass transfer coefficients in a stirred tank using response surface methodology”, Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017, Vol.53, No.10, p 3109-3118. |
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Fan, H., Deng, S., Ren, W., Duan, X., Cui, C., Yang, J., “A new calculation method of dynamic kill fluid density variation during deep water drilling", Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2017, 9642917. |
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Parsazadeh, M., and Duan, X., “Numerical and statistical study on melting of nanoparticle enhanced phase change material in a shell-and-tube thermal energy storage system”, Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017, Vol.111, No.1, p950-960. |
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Cui, C., Duan, X., Ren, W., Hu, Y., “Design and testing of a new water supply device”, Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, 2016, Vol. 40, No. 3, p253-263. |
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Duan, X., Phillips, B., McKrell, T., and Buongiorno, J., “Synchronized high-speed video, infrared thermometry and PIV data for validation of interface-tracking simulations of nucleate boiling phenomena”, Experimental Heat Transfer, 2013, Vol. 26, No.2-3, p169-197. |
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Duan, X. and Naterer, G. F., “Heat transfer in phase change materials for thermal management of electric vehicle battery modules”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2010, Vol.53, No.23-24, p5176-5182. |
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Duan, X. and Naterer, G. F., “Heat transfer in a tower foundation with ground surface insulation and periodic freezing and thawing”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2010, Vol.53, No. 11-12, p2369-2376. |
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Duan, X. and Naterer, G. F., “Thermal protection of a ground layer with phase change materials”, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, 2009, Vol. 132, No. 1, p011301. |
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Duan, X., Wang, G. G., Kang, X., Niu, Q., Naterer, G. F., Peng, Q., “Performance study of mode-pursuing sampling method”, Engineering Optimization, 2009, Vol. 41, No.1, p1-21. |
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Duan, X. and Naterer, G. F., “Heat conduction with seasonal freezing and thawing in an active layer near a tower foundation”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2009, Vol. 52, No.7-8, p2068-2078. |
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Duan, X. and Naterer, G. F., “Ground heat transfer from a varying line source with seasonal temperature fluctuations”, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, 2008, Vol.130, No. 11, p111302. |
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Duan, X. and Naterer, G. F., “Ground thermal response to heat conduction in a power transmission tower foundation”, Heat and Mass Transfer, 2008, Vol. 44, No.5, p547-558. |
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Duan, X. and Naterer, G. F., “Seasonal heat transfer and ground thermal response in a power transmission tower foundation”, International Journal of Transport Phenomena, 2008, Vol.10, No.4, p307-322. |
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Duan, X., Naterer, G. F., Lu, M., and Mueller, W., “Transient heat conduction from a vertical rod buried in a semi-infinite medium with variable heating strength”, Heat and Mass Transfer, 2007, Vol.43, No.6, p547-557. |
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Yu, Z., Qiu, X., Duan, X., “New technologies to reduce boiler's flue gas temperature”, Energy Engineering, 2005, Vol.25, No.3, p45-48. |
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Ma, P., Qiu, X., Duan, X., “A feasibility study on emulsified heavy oil as a fuel for civil boiler”, Industrial Heating, 2005, Vol.34, No.3, p56-57, p60. |
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Duan, X., Wang, X., Wang, G., Chen, Y., Qiu, X., “Experimental study on the influence of ultrasonic vibration on heat transfer and pressure drop in heat exchanger tubes”, Petro-Chemical Equipment, 2004, Vol.33, No.1, p1- 4. |
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Wang, Z., Cui, Y., Duan, X., Qiu, X., “Study on the practical measurement technology of the APV system”, Applied Laser, Vol.24, No.2, April 2004, p93-94, p122. |
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Wang, Z., Duan, X., Qiu, X., “Experimental research on combustion properties of an air swirl atomizing spray nozzle”, Petro-Chemical Equipment, 2004, Vol.33, No.3, p10-12. |
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Duan, X., Wang, Z., Wang, L., Qiu, X., “Experimental study on the dimensions of turbulent diffusion flame of a multi-jets gas burner, Journal of Engineering for Thermal Energy and Power, 2004, Vol.19, No.2, p144-147. |
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Duan, X., Wang, Z., Wang, L., Qiu, X., “Influence of the hydrogen content on the properties of gas flame”, Gas & Heat, 2003, Vol.23, No.11, p655-658. |
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Wang, Z., Duan, X., Sun, T., Qiu, X., “Numerical simulation on turbulent diffusion flame of gas burner with spinning air”, Journal of the University of Petroleum, 2003, Vol.27, No.5, p70-72. |
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Wang, Z., Duan, X., Zhu, J., Qiu, X., “Particle selecting and providing techniques for laser basec measurement of the flow field of process equipment”, Petro-Chemical Equipment, 2003, Vol.32, No.4, p11-14. |
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Wang, Z., Duan, X., Qiu, X., “Numerical simulation study on the turbulent diffusion flame of a gas burner”, Petro-Chemical Equipment, 2003, Vol.32, No.2, p5-8. |
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Duan, X., Qiu, X., Wang, Z., “Study of the backflow regions in a gas burner”, Petro-chemical Equipment, 2002, Vol.31 No.6, p10-12. |
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Wang, Z., Duan, X., Dong, C., “Study on reasons and remedy methods to the unbalance of undergraduates’ mentality”, Meitan Higher Education, June 2002, p56-58. |
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Zhang, D., Duan, X., “Experimental research on the heat transfer and flow resistance of corrugated tubes”, China Petroleum Machinery, 2002, Vol.30 No.4, p4-6. |