Effect of heat and mass transfer on the combustion stability in catalytic micro-combustors

Applied Thermal Engineering - Tập 131 - Trang 750-765 - 2018
Junjie Chen1, Longfei Yan1, Wenya Song1, Deguang Xu1
1Department of Energy and Power Engineering, School of Mechanical and Power Engineering, Henan Polytechnic University, Jiaozuo, Henan, China

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