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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Singapore
2026

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
69
Citations
16177
World Ranking
419
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Singapore Leader Award

Overview

Wenming Yang is affiliated with the National University of Singapore in Singapore and has a significant body of research focused primarily on engineering and chemical engineering fields. Their work spans multiple specialized subfields including fluid flow and transfer processes, computational mechanics, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's research has concentrated on key topics such as advanced combustion engine technologies, combustion and flame dynamics, catalytic processes in materials science, biodiesel production and applications, vehicle emissions and performance, thermochemical biomass conversion processes, and combustion and detonation processes.

Recent publications by Wenming Yang include:

  • Ammonia marine engine design for enhanced efficiency and reduced greenhouse gas emissions, 2024, Nature Communications
  • Flame stability analysis of premixed hydrogen/air mixtures in a swirl micro-combustor, 2020, Energy
  • Investigation on H2/air combustion with C3H8 addition in the combustor with part/full porous medium, 2020, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Effects of porosity and multilayers of porous medium on the hydrogen-fueled combustion and micro-thermophotovoltaic, 2021, Renewable Energy
  • Secondary oxidation of crushed coal based on free radicals and active groups, 2020, Fuel

Wenming Yang frequently publishes in several scientific journals, with the highest number of publications appearing in:

  • Fuel
  • Energy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Applied Energy

The scientist collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including Jianfeng Pan, Baowei Fan, Wenbin Yu, Qiren Zhu, and Jie-Yao Lyu.

Best Publications

  • Advances in heat pump systems: A review

    K.J. Chua;S.K. Chou;W.M. Yang

  • Achieving better energy-efficient air conditioning - A review of technologies and strategies

    K. J. Chua;S. K. Chou;W. M. Yang;Jinyue Yan;Jinyue Yan

  • Development of micro power generators – A review

    S.K. Chou;W.M. Yang;K.J. Chua;J. Li

  • Fuel injection strategies for performance improvement and emissions reduction in compression ignition engines—A review

    Balaji Mohan;Wenming Yang;Siaw kiang Chou

  • Combustion and emissions characteristics of diesel engine fueled by biodiesel at partial load conditions

    H. An;W.M. Yang;S.K. Chou;K.J. Chua

  • Performance, combustion and emission characteristics of biodiesel derived from waste cooking oils

    H. An;W.M. Yang;A. Maghbouli;J. Li

  • Review on the management of RCCI engines

    Jing Li;Wenming Yang;Dezhi Zhou

  • Impact of emulsion fuel with nano-organic additives on the performance of diesel engine

    W.M. Yang;H. An;S.K. Chou;K.J. Chua

  • Microscale combustion research for application to micro thermophotovoltaic systems

    W.M Yang;S.K Chou;C Shu;H Xue

  • Combustion performance and emission characteristics study of pine oil in a diesel engine

    R. Vallinayagam;S. Vedharaj;W.M. Yang;P.S. Lee

  • Modeling of ash formation and deposition processes in coal and biomass fired boilers: A comprehensive review

    Yongtie Cai;Kunlin Tay;Zhimin Zheng;Wenming Yang

  • Emulsion fuel with novel nano-organic additives for diesel engine application

    W.M. Yang;H. An;S.K. Chou;S. Vedharaji

  • Effects of piston bowl geometry on combustion and emission characteristics of biodiesel fueled diesel engines

    J. Li;W.M. Yang;H. An;A. Maghbouli

  • Development of micro-thermophotovoltaic power generator with heat recuperation

    W.M. Yang;K.J. Chua;J.F. Pan;D.Y. Jiang

  • Effects of fuel ratio and injection timing on gasoline/biodiesel fueled RCCI engine: A modeling study

    J. Li;W.M. Yang;H. An;D. Zhao

  • Experimental investigation of porous media combustion in a planar micro-combustor

    J. Li;S.K. Chou;Z.W. Li;W.M. Yang

  • Experimental study of spray characteristics of biodiesel derived from waste cooking oil

    Balaji Mohan;Wenming Yang;Kun Lin Tay;Wenbin Yu

  • Porous media combustion for micro thermophotovoltaic system applications

    S.K. Chou;W.M. Yang;J. Li;Z.W. Li

  • Internal structure of soot particles in a diffusion flame

    Maria L. Botero;Yuan Sheng;Jethro Akroyd;Jacob Martin

  • Development of microthermophotovoltaic system

    W. M. Yang;S. K. Chou;C. Shu;Z. W. Li

  • Pine oil-biodiesel blends: A double biofuel strategy to completely eliminate the use of diesel in a diesel engine

    R. Vallinayagam;S. Vedharaj;W.M. Yang;P.S. Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Siaw Kiang Chou
Siaw Kiang Chou National University of Singapore
Kian Jon Chua
Kian Jon Chua National University of Singapore
Chang Shu
Chang Shu National University of Singapore
Markus Kraft
Markus Kraft University of Cambridge
Poh Seng Lee
Poh Seng Lee National University of Singapore
Jiaqiang E
Jiaqiang E Hunan University
Jun Li
Jun Li National University of Singapore
Chi-Hwa Wang
Chi-Hwa Wang National University of Singapore
Jinghua Teng
Jinghua Teng Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Rong Xu
Rong Xu Nanyang Technological University

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