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Defu Che is a researcher affiliated with Xi'an Jiaotong University in China, specializing primarily in the field of Engineering. Their work spans a range of subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Materials Chemistry, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The scientist's research focuses on several key topics related to energy conversion and material sciences. These include Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes, Combustion and Flame Dynamics, Coal and Its By-products, Coal Properties and Utilization, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies, and Radiative Heat Transfer Studies.

Defu Che has contributed to numerous papers published in well-known venues. Frequent publication venues include Fuel, SSRN Electronic Journal, Journal of the Energy Institute, Applied Thermal Engineering, and Energy.

  • On deconvolution for understanding synergistic effects in co-pyrolysis of pinewood and polypropylene (2020, Applied Energy)
  • Quantifying the sources of synergistic effects in co-pyrolysis of pinewood and polystyrene (2021, Applied Energy)
  • Review on the selective catalytic reduction of NO with H2 by using novel catalysts (2021, Journal of environmental chemical engineering)
  • The correlations of chemical property, alkali metal distribution, and fouling evaluation of Zhundong coal (2020, Journal of the Energy Institute)
  • Towards enhanced understanding of synergistic effects in co-pyrolysis of pinewood and polycarbonate (2021, Applied Energy)

Their collaborations include coauthors such as Lei Deng, Chang'an Wang, Yongbo Du, Yujie Hou, and Jiahao Jiang, reflecting a network of frequent partnerships in their research projects.

Defu Che has also contributed to book literature, with a publication titled "Clean Coal and Sustainable Energy" released by Springer Nature in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Effect of water washing on fuel properties, pyrolysis and combustion characteristics, and ash fusibility of biomass

    Lei Deng;Tao Zhang;Defu Che

  • Pyrolysis and combustion characteristics of coals in oxyfuel combustion

    Chang’an Wang;Xiaoming Zhang;Yinhe Liu;Defu Che

  • A combined power cycle utilizing low-temperature waste heat and LNG cold energy

    Xiaojun Shi;Defu Che

  • Release and transformation of sodium during combustion of Zhundong coals

    Guangyu Li;Chang'an Wang;Yu Yan;Xi Jin

  • Evaluation of retrofitting a conventional natural gas fired boiler into a condensing boiler

    Defu Che;Yanhua Liu;Chunyang Gao

  • A Study on Coal Properties and Combustion Characteristics of Blended Coals in Northwestern China

    Chang’an Wang;Yinhe Liu;Xiaoming Zhang;Defu Che

  • Release and Transformation of Sodium during Pyrolysis of Zhundong Coals

    Chang’an Wang;Xi Jin;Yikun Wang;Yu Yan

  • Effects of Air Staging Conditions on the Combustion and NOx Emission Characteristics in a 600 MW Wall Fired Utility Boiler Using Lean Coal

    Hu Liu;Yinhe Liu;Guangzhou Yi;Li Nie

  • An investigation of the performance of compact heat exchanger for latent heat recovery from exhaust flue gases

    Xiaojun Shi;Defu Che;Brian Agnew;Jianmin Gao

  • Influence of Corrugation Profile on the Thermalhydraulic Performance of Cross-Corrugated Plates

    Lei Zhang;Defu Che

  • Performance enhancement of conventional combined cycle power plant by inlet air cooling, inter-cooling and LNG cold energy utilization

    Xiaojun Shi;Brian Agnew;Defu Che;Jianmin Gao

  • Investigation on the NO Reduction with Coal Char and High Concentration CO during Oxy-fuel Combustion

    Chang’an Wang;Yongbo Du;Defu Che

  • Double MRT thermal lattice Boltzmann simulation for MHD natural convection of nanofluids in an inclined cavity with four square heat sources

    Tao Zhang;Defu Che

  • A coupled model for simulation of the gas–liquid two-phase flow with complex flow patterns

    Kai Yan;Defu Che

  • An extended DEM-CFD model for char combustion in a bubbling fluidized bed combustor of inert sand

    Yongming Geng;Defu Che

  • CFD simulations of hydrodynamic characteristics in a gas-liquid vertical upward slug flow

    Donghong Zheng;Xiao He;Defu Che

  • Simultaneous removal of NOx and SO2 from coal-fired flue gas based on the catalytic decomposition of H2O2 over Fe2(MoO4)3

    Xuan Liu;Chang'an Wang;Tao Zhu;Qiang Lv

  • On deconvolution for understanding synergistic effects in co-pyrolysis of pinewood and polypropylene

    Xuan Liu;Xuan Liu;Kiran G. Burra;Zhiwei Wang;Zhiwei Wang;Jinhu Li;Jinhu Li

  • Thermodynamic optimization of the operating parameters for a combined power cycle utilizing low-temperature waste heat and LNG cold energy

    Huan Wang;Xiaojun Shi;Defu Che

  • Experimental investigation on gas–liquid two-phase slug flow enhanced carbon dioxide corrosion in vertical upward pipeline

    Donghong Zheng;Defu Che;Yinhe Liu

  • Experimental study on hydrodynamic characteristics of upward gas–liquid slug flow

    Donghong Zheng;Defu Che

  • Reactivities of coals and synthetic model coal under oxy-fuel conditions

    Chang’an Wang;Yongbo Du;Defu Che

Frequent Co-Authors

Ashwani K. Gupta
Ashwani K. Gupta University of Maryland, College Park
Jonathan P. Mathews
Jonathan P. Mathews Pennsylvania State University
Junjie Yan
Junjie Yan Xi'an Jiaotong University
Lian Zhang
Lian Zhang Monash University

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