Journal Publications

ARCHIVAL PUBLICATIONS
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A. Reviews
 
3.    Li SQ*, Ren YH, Biswas P, Tse SD. Flame aerosol synthesis of nanostructured materials and functional devices: Processing, modeling, and diagnostics. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 55, 1-59 (2016).
 
2.    Li SQ*. Marshall JS. Liu G. Yao Q. Adhesive particulate flow: the discrete element method and its application in energy and environmental engineering. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 37. 633-668 (2011).
 
1.    Yao Q, Li SQ*, Xu HW, Zhuo JK, Song Q. Studies on formation and control of combustion particulate matter in China: A review.   Energy, 34(9):1296-1309 (2009).
 
B. International Journals
2018
98.    Liu GN, Liu D*, Zhu JW, Wei JL, Cui W, Li SQ. Energy conversion and ignition of fluffy graphene by flash light. Energy, 144:669-678 (2018).

97.    Adeosun A, Huang Q, Li T, Gopan A, Wang X, Li SQ, Axelbaum R*. Characterization of a new Hencken burner with a transition from a reducing-to-oxidizing environment for fundamental coal studies. Review of scientific instruments, 89(2):025109. 


96.    Huang Q, Xu Y, Yao Q, Li SQ*. In situ diagnostics on the dynamic processes of ash deposit formation, shedding, and heat transfer in a self-sustained down-fired furnace. Energy & Fuels, 32(4): 4424-4431 (2018).


95.    Gao Q, Li SQ*, Xu Y, Yao Q. Effect of CO2/H2O on the incipient ultrafine particulate matter formation in oxy-fuel combustion of high-sodium lignite. Energy & Fuels, 32(4): 4308-4314.


94.    Zhu RR, Zhang YY*, Yuan Y, Li SQ. Deposition loss of particles in the sampling lines of continuous emission monitoring system (CEMS) in coal-fired power plants. Aerosol and air quality research, 18(6): 1483-1492 (2018).


93.    Kyeyune-Nyombi E, Morone F, Liu W, Li SQ, Gilchrist ML*, Makse HA. High-resolution of particle contacts via fluorophore exclusion in deep-imaging of jammed colloidal packings. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 490: 1387-1395 (2018).

 
92.    Ren YH, Cui W, Li SQ*. Electrohydrodynamic instability of premixed flames under manipulations of dc electric fields. Physical Review E, 97(1): 013103 (2018).
 
91.    Yu D*, Kong CD, Zhuo JK, Yao Q, Li SQ, Wang MZ, Tian ZY. Combustion characteristics of well-dispersed boron submicroparticles and plasma effect. Combustion and Flame, 188: 94-103 (2018).
 
 
89.    Chen S, Liu WW, Li SQ*. Scaling laws for migrating cloud of low-Reynolds-number particles with Coulomb repulsion. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 835: 880-897 (2018).
 
2017
88.    Liu WW, Chen S, Li SQ*. Influence of adhesion on random loose packings of binary microparticle mixtures. AIChE Journal (2017).
 
87.    Zhang H, Li SQ*. DEM simulation of wet granular-fluid flows in spouted beds: Numerical studies and experimental verifications. Powder Technology, 318: 337-349 (2017).
 
86.    Huang Q, Li SQ*, Li GD, Yao Q. Mechanisms on the size partitioning of sodium in particulate matter from pulverized coal combustion. Combustion and Flame, 182: 313-323 (2017).
 
 
84.    Zhang YY*, Wang ZH, Wu XX, Sun LB, Zhang ZM, Zhang HT, Li SQ. In situ laser diagnostics of nanoparticle transport across stagnation plane in a counterflow flame. Journal of Aerosol Science, 105: 145-150 (2017).
 
83.    Wang NF, Li SQ*, Zong YC, Yao Q, Zhang YY. Flame synthesis of novel ternary nanocatalysts Pd/CeO 2 TiO 2 with promotional low-temperature catalytic oxidation properties. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 36(1): 1029-1036 (2017).
 
82.    Wang NF, Li SQ*, Zong YC, Yao Q. Sintering Inhibition of Flame-Made Pd/CeO 2 Nanocatalyst for Low-Temperature Methane Combustion. Journal of Aerosol Science, 105: 64-72 (2017).
 
81.    Chadha TS, Yang MM, Haddad K, Shah VB, Li SQ, Boswas P*. Model based prediction of nanostructured thin film morphology in an aerosol chemical vapor deposition process. Chemical Engineering Journal, 310: 102-113 (2017).
 
80.    Xiong G, Kulkarni A, Dong ZZ,  Li SQ, Tse SD*.  Electric-field-assisted stagnation-swirl-flame synthesis of porous nanostructured titanium-dioxide films.  Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 36(1): 1065-1075 (2017).
 
79.    Tang Y, Kong CD, Zong YC, Li SQ, Zhuo JK, Yao Q*, Combustion of aluminum nanoparticle agglomerates: From mild oxidation to microexplosion. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 36(2): 2325-2332 (2017).
 
78.    Liu WW, Jin Y, Chen S, Makse HA, Li SQ*. Equation of state for random sphere packings with arbitrary adhesion and friction. Soft Matter, 13, 421-427 (2017).
 
77.    Liu CY, Li SQ*, Zong YC, Yao Q, Tse SD.  Laser-based investigation of the transition from droplets to nanoparticles in flame-assisted spray synthesis of functional nanoparticles. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 36(1): 1109-1117 (2017).
 
76.    Gao Q, Li SQ*, Yang MM, Biswas P, Yao Q. Measurement and numerical simulation of ultrafine particle size distribution in the early stage of high-sodium lignite combustion. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 36(2): 2083-2090 (2017).
 
75.    Ren YH, Li SQ*, Cui W, Zhang YY, Ma L.  Low-frequency AC electric field induced thermoacoustic oscillation of a premixed stagnation flame. Combustion and Flame, 176: 479-488 (2017).
 
74.    Xu Y, Li SQ*, Yuan Y, Yao Q. Measurement on the Surface Temperature of Dispersed Chars in a Flat-Flame Burner Using Modified RGB Pyrometry. Energy&Fuels, 31(3): 2228-2235 (2017).
 
 
2016
72.    Liu WW, Chen S, Li SQ*. DEM Simulation of Random Loose Packings of Micron-Sized Particles with Both Adhesion and Friction. International Conference on Discrete Element Methods. Springer, Singapore, 515-524 (2016).
 
71.    Zhang H, Li SQ*. Study on Drag Force Coefficients in Modeling Granular Flows in a Slot-Rectangular Spouted Bed. International Conference on Discrete Element Methods. Springer, Singapore, 697-707 (2016).
 
70.    Huang Q, Li SQ*, Li GD, Zhao YQ, Yao Q. Reduction of fine particulate matter by blending lignite with semi-char in a down-fired pulverized coal combustor. Fuel, 181: 1162-1169 (2016).
 
69.    Zhao FX, Li SQ*, Ren YH, Yao Q, Yuan Y. Investigation of mechanisms in plasma-assisted ignition of dispersed coal particle streams. Fuel,186: 518-524 (2016).
 
68.     Liu WW, Li SQ*, Chen S. Computer simulation of random loose packings of micro-particles in presence of adhesion and friction. Powder Technology, 302: 414-422 (2016).
 
​67.    Chen S, Liu WW, Li SQ*. Effect of long-range electrostatic repulsion on pore clogging during microfiltration. Physics Review E, 94, 063108 (2016).
 
66.    Li SQ*, Mathews J, Bhattacharya B, Kneer R, Gupta R, Johnsson F, Axelbaum RL. The 8th International Symposium on Coal Combustion (ISCC-8) Preface. Fuel, 184, 873-873 (2016).
 
65.    Bai BF*, Li X, Li SQ. Computation of Supersonic Branching Flow with Aerosol Particle Separation. Aiaa Journal, 54(7), 2069-2076 (2016).
 
64.    Yuan Y, Li SQ*, Zhao FX, Yao Q, Long MB. Characterization on hetero-homogeneous ignition of pulverized coal particle streams using CH* chemiluminescence and 3 color pyrometry. Fuel, 184, 1000-1006 (2016).
 
63.    Gao Q, Li SQ*, Yuan Y, Zhao YQ, Yao Q. Role of minerals in the evolution of fine particulate matter during pulverized coal combustion. Energy & Fuels, 30(3), 1815-1821 (2016).
 
62.    Kong CD*, Yu D, Li SQ, Yao Q. Mechanism and modelling of aluminium nanoparticle oxidation coupled with crystallisation of amorphous Al2O3 shell. Combustion Theory and Modelling, 20(2), 296-312 (2016).
 
61.    Chen S, Li SQ*, Liu SQ, Makse HA. Effect of long-range repulsive Coulomb interactions on packing structure of adhesive particles. Soft Matter, 12(6), 1836-1846 (2016).
 
60.    Kong CD, Yu D, Yao Q*, Li SQ. Morphological changes of nano-Al agglomerates during reaction and its effect on combustion. Combustion and Flame, 165, 11-20 (2016).
 
59.    Xiong G, Li SQ, Zhang YY, Buckley SG, Tse SD*. Phase-selective laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy of metal-oxide nanoparticle aerosols with secondary resonant excitation during flame synthesis. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 31(2), 482-491 (2016).
 
2015
58.    Gao Q, Li SQ*, Yuan Y, Zhang YY, Yao Q. Ultrafine particulate matter formation in the early stage of pulverized coal combustion of high-sodium lignite. FUEL, 158, 224-231 (2015). 
 
57.    Li GD, Li SQ*, Huang Q, Yao Q. Fine particulate formation and ash deposition during pulverized coal combustion of high-sodium lignite in a down-fired furnace. Fuel, 143, 430-437 (2015).
 
56.    Kong CD, Yao Q*, Yu D, Li SQ. Combustion characteristics of well-dispersed aluminum nanoparticle streams in post flame environment. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 35, 2479-2486 (2015).
 
55.    Yuan Y, Li SQ*, Yao Q. Dynamic behavior of sodium release from pulverized coal combustion by phase-selective laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute,  35, 2339-2346 (2015).
 
54.    Zong YC, Li SQ*, Niu F, Yao Q. Direct synthesis of supported palladium catalysts for methane combustion by stagnation swirl flame. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 35, 2249-2257 (2015).
 
53.    Ren YH, Zhang YY, Li SQ*, Law CK . Doping mechanism of Vanadia/Titania nanoparticles in flame synthesis by a novel optical spectroscopy technique. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 35, 2283-2289 (2015).
 
52.    Zhang YY, Li SQ*, Ren YH, Yao Q, Tse SD. A new diagnostic for volume fraction measurement of metal-oxide nanoparticles in flames using phase-selective laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 35, 3681-3688 (2015).
 
51.    Chen S, Li SQ*, Yang MM. Sticking/rebound criterion for collisions of small adhesive particles: Effects of impact parameter and particle size. Powder Technology,  274, 431-440 (2015).
 
50.    Ren YH, Li SQ*, Zhang YY, Tse SD, Long MB. Absorption-Ablation-Excitation Mechanism of Laser-Cluster Interactions in a Nanoaerosol System. Physical Review Letters, 114(9), 093401 (5 pp.)-093401 (5 pp.) (2015).
 
49.    Liu WW, Li SQ*, Baule A, Makse H*.  Adhesive loose packings of small dry particles. Soft Matter,  11(32), 6492-6498 (2015).
 
48.    Faletra M, Marshall JS*, Yang MM, Li SQ. Particle segregation in falling polydisperse suspension droplets. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 769, 79-102 (2015).
 
47.    Zong YC, Jacob RJ, Li SQ, Zachariah MR*. Size Resolved High Temperature Oxidation Kinetics of Nano-Sized Titanium and Zirconium Particles. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 119(24), 6171-6178 (2015). 
 
46.    Yang MM, Li SQ*, Marshall JS. Effects of long-range particle-particle hydrodynamic interaction on the settling of aerosol particle clouds. Journal of Aerosol Science, 90, 154-160 (2015).
 
45.    Yu D, Kong CD,  Zhuo JK*, Li SQ, Yao Q. Oxidation characteristics of boron particles. Science China-Technological Sciences, 58(12), 2016-2024 (2015).
 
44.    Kong CD*, Yao Q, Yu D, Li SQ. Ionic self-diffusion of Al cations and O anions in the vitreous Al2O3 with molecular dynamics simulations. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 430, 31-37 (2015).
 
43.    Mao Q, Ren YH, Luo KH*, Li SQ. Sintering-Induced Phase Transformation of Nanoparticles: A Molecular Dynamics Study. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 119(51), 28631-28639 (2015).

 

2014

42.    Li P, Wang CY, Li Z, Zong YC, Zhang YY, Yang XD,Li SQ,Wei F*. Hierarchical carbon-nanotube/quartz-fiber films with gradient nanostructures for high efficiency and long service life air filters.Rsc Advances, 4(96), 54115-54121 (2014).
 
41.    Li GD, Li SQ*, Xu XG, Huang Q, Yao Q. Dynamic Behavior of Biomass Ash deposition in a 25 kW One-Dimensional Down-Fired Combustor.Energy & Fuels,  28(1), 219-227 (2014).
 
40.    Zhang YY, Li SQ*,Ren YH, Yao Q, Law CK. Two-dimensional imaging of gas-to-particle transition in flames by laser-induced nanoplasmas. Applied Physics Letters, 104(2), 023115 (5 pp.)-023115 (5 pp.) (2014).
 
39.    Niu F, Li SQ*, Zong YC, Yao Q. Catalytic Behavior of Flame-Made Pd/TiO2 Nanoparticles in Methane Oxidation at Low Temperatures.Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 118(33), 19165-19171 (2014).
 
38.    Yuan Y, Li SQ*, Li GD, Wu N,Yao Q. The transition of heterogeneous-homogeneous ignitions of dispersed coal particle streams.Combustion and Flame, 161(9), 2458-2468 (2014) .
 
37.    Wang CY, Li P, Zong YC, Zhang YY*, Li SQ, Wei F. A high efficiency particulate air filter based on agglomerated carbon nanotube fluidized bed.Carbon, 79, 424-431 (2014).
 

2013

36.    Wang YQ*, Shi YX, Yu XK, Cai NS, Li SQ. Integration of solid oxide fuel cells with multi-element diffusion flame burners. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 160(11): F1241-F1244 (2013).
 
35.    Holtmeyer ML, Li G, Kumfer BM, Li SQ, Axelbaum RL*. The Impact of Biomass Cofiring on Volatile Flame Length. Energy & Fuels, 27(12): 7762-7771 (2013).
 
34.    Yang MM, Li SQ*, Yao Q. Mechanistic studies of initial deposition of fine adhesive particles on a fiber using discrete-element methods. Powder Technology, 248, 44-53 (2013).
 
33.    Li GD, Li SQ*, Dong M, Yao Q., Guo CY, Axelbaum RL. Comparison of particulate formation and ash deposition under oxy-fuel and conventional pulverized coal combustions. Fuel, 106: 544-551 (2013).
 
32.    Zhu RR, Li SQ*, Yao Q. Effects of cohesion on the flow patterns of granular materials in spouted bed. Physical Review E, 87(2): 022206 (2013).
 
31.    Li P, Zong YC, Zhang YY, Yang MM, Zhang RF, Li, SQ, Wei F.  In situ fabrication of depth-type hierarchical CNT/quartz fiber filters for high efficiency filtration of sub-micron aerosols and high water repellency. Nanoscale,  5, 3367 (2013).
 
30.    Zhang YY, Xiong G,  Li, SQ, Dong ZZ, Buckley SG, Tse SD. Novel low-intensity phase-selective laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy of TiO2 nanoparticle aerosols during flame synthesis. Combustion and Flame, 160(3): 725-733 (2013).
 
2012
29.    Zhang YY, Li SQ*, Yan W, Tse SD.  Effect of size-dependent grain structures on the dynamics of nanoparticle coalescence. Journal Applied Physics, 111, 124321 (2012).
 
28.    Zhuo JK, Li SQ, Duan L, Yao Q. Effect of Phosphorus Transformation on the Reduction of Particulate Matter Formation during Co-combustion of Coal and Sewage Sludge.   Energy & Fuels,  26(6): 3162-3166(2012).
 
27.    Zhang YY, Li SQ*, Yan W, Yao Q. Nanoparticle and transport and deposition in boundary layer of stagnation-point premixed flames. Powder Technology, 227, 24-34 (2012).
 
26.     Zhang YY, Li SQ*, Yan W, Yao Q, Tse SD,  Direct synthesis of nanostructured TiO2 films with controlled morphologies by stagnation swirl flames. Journal of Aerosol Science, 44, 71-82 (2012).
 
2011
25.    Zhang YY, Li SQ*, Yan W, Yao Q, Tse SD. Role of dipole-dipole interaction on enhancing Brownian coagulation of charge-neutral nanoparticles in the free molecular regime. Journal of Chemical Physics, 134 (8):084501 (2011).
 
24.    Wang JJ, Li SQ*, Yan W, Tse SD, Yao Q. Synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles by premixed stagnation swirl flames.  Proceedings of The Combustion Institute, 33(2): 1925-1932 (2011).
 
23.    Liu GQ, Li SQ*, Yao Q. A JKR-based dynamic model for the impact of micro-particle with a flat surface.  Powder Technology,  207(1-3): 215-223 (2011).
 
2010
22.    Liu G, Marshall JS*, Li SQ, Yao Q. Discrete-element method for particle capture by a body in an electrostatic field. International Journal for Numerical Methods In Engineering, 84(13): 1589-1612 (2010).
 
21.    Yan W, Li SQ*, Zhang YY, Yao Q, Tse SD. Effects of Dipole Moment and Temperature on the Interaction Dynamics of Titania Nanoparticles during Agglomeration. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 114(24): 10755-10760 (2010).
 
20.    Xu XG ,Li SQ*,Li GD,Yao Q. Effect of Co-firing Straw with Two Coals on the Ash Deposition Behavior in a Down-Fired Pulverized Coal Combuston.  Energy & Fuels, 24(1):241-249 (2010).
 
2009
19.    Zhuo JK, Li SQ*, Yao Q, Song Q. The progressive formation of submicron particulate matter in a quasi one-dimensional pulverized coal combustor. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 32, 2059-2066 (2009).
 
18.    Long Z, Yao Q, Song Q, Li SQ. Three-dimensional simulation of electric field and space charge in the advanced hybrid particulate collector.  Journal of Electrostatics, 67(6): 835-843 (2009).
 
17.    Long Z, Yao Q, Song Q, Li SQ. A second-order accurate finite volume method for the computation of electrical conditions inside a wire-plate electrostatic precipitator on unstructured meshes. Journal of Electrostatics, 67(4): 597-604 (2009).
 
2008
16.    Liu GQ, Li SQ*, Zhao XL, Yao Q. Experimental studies of particle flow dynamics in a two-dimensional spouted bed. Chemical Engineering Science,  63(4):1131-1141 (2008).
 
15.    Zhao XL, Li SQ*, Liu GQ, Yao Q. DEM simulation of the particle dynamics in two-dimensional spouted beds. Powder Technology, 184(2):205-213(2008).
 
14.    Zhao XL, Li SQ*, Liu GQ, Yao Q. Flow patterns of solids in a two-dimensional spouted bed with draft plates: PIV measurement and DEM simulations. Powder Technology,  183(1):79-87 (2008).
 
13.    Zhao XY , Yao Q*, Li SQ, Cai NS. Studies on the carbon reactions in the anode of deposited carbon fuel cells.  Journal of Power Sources,185(1):104-111 (2008).
 
2007
12.    Li SQ*, Marshall JS. Discrete element simulation of micro-particle deposition on a cylindrical fiber in an array. Journal of Aerosol Science, 38(10):1031-1046(2007).
 
11.    Li SQ*, Yao Q, Chen B, Zhang X, Ding YL. Molecular dynamics simulation and continuum modelling of granular surface flow in rotating drums. Chinese Science Bulletin,  52(5):692-700 (2007).
 
2006
10.    Zhao XL, Yao Q, Li SQ*. Effects of draft tubes on particle velocity profiles in spouted beds. Chemical Engineering & Technology, 29(7):875-881 (2006).
 
9.    Huang B*, Yao Q, Li SQ, Zhao HL, Song Q, You CF. Experimental investigation on the particle capture by a single fiber using microscopic image technique. Powder Technology, 163(3):125-133 (2006).
 
8.    Li SQ, Ding YL*, Wen DS, He YR. Modelling of the behaviour of gas-solid two-phase mixtures flowing through packed beds. Chemical Engineering Science, 61(6):1922-1931 (2006).
 
2005
7.    Li SQ*, Ma LB, Wan W, Yao Q. A mathematical model of heat transfer in a rotary kiln thermo-reactor. Chemical Engineering & Technology, 28(12):1480-1489 (2005).
 
6.    Li SQ*, Yao Q, Wen SE, Chi Y, Yan JH. Properties of pyrolytic chars and activated carbons derived from pilot-scale pyrolysis of used tires. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 55(9):1315-1326 (2005).
 
2004
5.    Li SQ*, Yao Q, Chi Y, Yan JH, Cen KF. Pilot-scale pyrolysis of scrap tires in a continuous rotary kiln reactor.  Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research,  43(17):5133-5145 (2004).
 
2002

4.    Li SQ*, Chi Y, Li RD, Yan JH, Cen KF, Axial transport and residence time of MSW in rotary kilns: Part II. Theoretical and optimal analyses. Powder Technology, 126(3):228-240 (2002).

 

3.    Li SQ*, Yan JH, Li RD, Chi Y, Cen KF.,Axial transport and residence time of MSW in rotary kilns - Part I. Experimental. Powder Technology, 126(3):217-227 (2002).

 
1999

2.    Li AM, Li XD, Li SQ, Ren Y, Shang N, Chi Y, Yan JH, Cen KF*, Experimental studies on municipal solid waste pyrolysis in a laboratory-scale rotary kiln. Energy, 24(3):209-218 (1999).

 
1.    Li AM, Li XD, Li SQ, Ren Y, Chi Y, Yan JH, Cen KF*. Pyrolysis of solid waste in a rotary kiln: influence of final pyrolysis temperature on the pyrolysis products. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 50(2):149-162 (1999).