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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
China
2023

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
74
Citations
20738
World Ranking
299
National Ranking
37

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in China Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in China Leader Award

Overview

Fengrui Sun is affiliated with the Naval University of Engineering in China and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, particularly focusing on hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, coal properties and utilization, and methane hydrates and related phenomena. Their work also spans rock mechanics and modeling, hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis, enhanced oil recovery techniques, and coal and coke industries research.

Their research output includes notable papers such as:

  • Coal rank-pressure coupling control mechanism on gas adsorption/desorption in coalbed methane reservoirs, 2023, published in Energy
  • Surface jump mechanism of gas molecules in strong adsorption field of coalbed methane reservoirs, 2023, published in Applied Energy

They have frequently collaborated with co-authors including Yidong Cai, Dameng Liu, Zheng Zhao, Yongkai Qiu, and Yingfang Zhou. These collaborations have resulted in numerous publications that contribute to the understanding of coalbed methane reservoirs, coal characterization, and reservoir analysis techniques.

The scientist regularly publishes in several specialized journals and conference venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Energy & Fuels
  • Energy
  • Processes
  • Gondwana Research
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Sun's expertise covers multiple subfields of engineering, such as mechanics of materials, ocean engineering, environmental chemistry, mechanical engineering, and fuel technology. This interdisciplinary approach supports a broad portfolio of research topics centered on fossil energy resources and associated engineering challenges.

Among the main topics addressed in their research are:

  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Coal properties and utilization
  • Methane hydrates and related phenomena
  • Rock mechanics and modeling
  • Hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis
  • Enhanced oil recovery techniques
  • Coal and coke industries research

Best Publications

  • Finite Time Thermodynamic Optimization or Entropy Generation Minimization of Energy Systems

    Lingen Chen;Chih Wu;Fengrui Sun

  • A numerical model and comparative investigation of a thermoelectric generator with multi-irreversibilities

    Fankai Meng;Lingen Chen;Fengrui Sun

  • Performance optimization of a two-stage semiconductor thermoelectric-generator

    Lingen Chen;Jun Li;Fengrui Sun;Chih Wu

  • Progress in Finite Time Thermodynamic Studies for Internal Combustion Engine Cycles

    Yanlin Ge;Lingen Chen;Fengrui Sun

  • Effect of heat transfer on the performance of thermoelectric generators

    Lingen Chen;Jianzheng Gong;Fengrui Sun;Chih Wu

  • Effect of heat transfer law on the performance of a generalized irreversible Carnot engine

    Lingen Chen;Fengrui Sun;Chih Wu

  • Thermodynamic analyses and optimization for thermoelectric devices: The state of the arts

    LinGen Chen;FanKai Meng;FengRui Sun

  • Power, efficiency, entropy-generation rate and ecological optimization for a class of generalized irreversible universal heat-engine cycles

    Lingen Chen;Wanli Zhang;Fengrui Sun

  • Thermodynamic simulation of performance of an Otto cycle with heat transfer and variable specific heats of working fluid

    Yanlin Ge;Lingen Chen;Fengrui Sun;Chih Wu

  • Progress of constructal theory in China over the past decade

    Lingen Chen;Huijun Feng;Zhihui Xie;Fengrui Sun

  • Thermodynamic optimization opportunities for the recovery and utilization of residual energy and heat in China's iron and steel industry: A case study

    Lingen Chen;Bo Yang;Xun Shen;Zhihui Xie

  • Neural-network based analysis and prediction of a compressor’s characteristic performance map

    Youhong Yu;Lingen Chen;Fengrui Sun;Chih Wu

  • Theoretical analysis of the performance of a regenerative closed Brayton cycle with internal irreversibilities

    Lingen Chen;Fengrui Sun;Chih Wu;R.L. Kiang

  • Heat transfer effects on the net work output and efficiency characteristics for an air-standard Otto cycle

    Lingen Chen;Chih Wu;Fengrui Sun;Shui Cao

  • Optimization for entransy dissipation minimization in heat exchanger

    ShaoJun Xia;LinGen Chen;FengRui Sun

  • Ecological optimization for generalized irreversible Carnot engines

    Lingen Chen;Jianping Zhou;Fengrui Sun;Chih Wu

  • Finite-time thermodynamic modelling and analysis of an irreversible Otto-cycle

    Yanlin Ge;Lingen Chen;Fengrui Sun

  • Optimum performance of irreversible stirling engine with imperfect regeneration

    Feng Wu;Lingen Chen;Chih Wu;Fengrui Sun

  • Effects of heat transfer, friction and variable specific heats of working fluid on performance of an irreversible dual cycle

    Lingen Chen;Yanlin Ge;Fengrui Sun;Chih Wu

  • Efficiency of an Atkinson engine at maximum power density

    Lingen Chen;Junxing Lin;Fengrui Sun;Chih Wu

  • The area-point constructal optimization for discrete variable cross-section conducting path

    Shuhuan Wei;Lingen Chen;Fengrui Sun

Frequent Co-Authors

Lingen Chen
Lingen Chen Wuhan Institute of Technology
Chih Wu
Chih Wu United States Naval Academy
Lingen Chen
Lingen Chen Wuhan Institute of Technology
Huijun Feng
Huijun Feng Wuhan Institute of Technology
Yanlin Ge
Yanlin Ge Wuhan Institute of Technology
Chunfei Wu
Chunfei Wu Queen's University Belfast

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