Members
Ammonia-Hydrogen New Energy Combustion Technology and Equipment Research Laboratory
Student

Bo Tian,Yujing Wei, Zhihao Yang

Research focus

1.Combustion Technology & Equipment for Ammonia-Hydrogen Fuel

oDevelop efficient, low-carbon, and cost-effective ignition technologies for ammonia-hydrogen fuel to ensure reliable ignition under various operating conditions.

oAdvance combustion technologies and equipment for industrial kilns, including staged combustion, recirculating-zone staged ignition, plasma-assisted combustion, catalytic combustion, micro-mixing combustion, and oxy-fuel combustion. Optimize the design of key components such as combustion chambers, nozzles, and control systems.

2.Flue Gas Treatment Technology & Equipment for Ammonia-Hydrogen Combustion

oInvestigate the characteristics and mechanisms of nitrogen oxide (NOx) formation during ammonia-hydrogen combustion and optimize combustion processes to minimize emissions.

oDevelop low-NOx burners, high-efficiency Selective Non-Catalytic Reduction (SNCR) with in-furnace ammonia injection, and high-performance Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) using pure ammonia.

3.Ammonia-Hydrogen Combustion Monitoring Technology & Equipment

oDevelop efficient, precise, and cost-effective technologies and devices for detecting ammonia-hydrogen fuel leaks and ensuring combustion safety, including chemiluminescence-based detection methods.

4.Ammonia-Hydrogen Storage and Transportation Technology

oResearch and develop safe, high-efficiency technologies and equipment for ammonia-hydrogen storage, transportation, gas mixing, liquid ammonia evaporation, and monitoring to meet the demands of industrial kiln applications.

Main Experimental Platforms

Industrial kilns at the Zero-Carbon Combustion Laboratory of Xianhu Laboratory in Foshan, including:

Aluminum multi-rod heating furnace

Pulverized coal experimental furnace

Rectangular furnace

Shuttle kiln

Major Analytical Instruments

Agilent gas chromatograph

Bruker FTIR gas analyzer

Testo 350 flue gas analyzer

CAI/SICK flue gas analyzer

PIV (Particle Image Velocimetry) system

ICCD (Intensified Charge-Coupled Device) camera

Princeton spectrometer

Ocean Optics UV/IR spectrometer

Primary Experimental Sites

Fundamental combustion research laboratory

Pilot-scale hydrogen-involved industrial kiln platform