Introduction
There are currently 12 full-time personnel, including 5 professors, 4 associate professors, 1 academic leader of the “Blue Project” of Jiangsu Province and 1 technology leader of the “333 Project” in Jiangsu Province.
The institute has been focused on the field of the basic theory of gas-liquid fuel combustion, the development of high-efficiency and low-pollution combustion equipment and power machinery equipment, aero-engine ignition and combustion, micro-scale heat transfer and combustion, automotive thermal management and optimal control, transport processes and chemical reaction mechanisms in the growth of semiconductor materials. More than 50 projects including the National Natural Science Foundation Project, and the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province had been completed by the institute with a research funding of over eight million yuan. Popularization and application and typical cases are: diesel mechanism improvement; common rail injection system; rotor engine; rotating detonation engine; micro burner; car radiator design software; battery constant temperature cooling unit; battery module liquid cooling plate; automotive air conditioning performance optimization, etc.

Research field
● Micro-scale combustion and design of micro-thermophotovoltaic system
● Work engineering of rotary engine and design of new combustion mode
● Research on the flow and combustion mechanism in the cylinder of a rotary engine
● Flame characteristics near wall and flame / wall interaction mechanism
● Interaction between turbulence and combustion during the transition from deflagration to detonation
● Formation mechanism and propagation characteristics of detonation wave
● Thermal management system design and optimal control
● Heat and Mass Transfer
● Reaction kinetics of low-carbon/zero carbon fuel combustion
● Solid waste and biomass conversion and utilization
● Semiconductor material growth
● NOx emissions and thermoacoustic instability mitigation of ammonia combustion
● Air pollutant control

Representative Research
The research team has published over three hundred high-level journal papers, including Phys Fluid, Exp. Fluids, Chem. Eng. J., Int. J Heat Mass Transfer, Energy, Fuel, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Applied energy and Energy Conversion and Management, etc. 4 PCT international invention patent and more than 50 national invention patents were authorized, 1 natural science second prize of the Ministry of Education and 1 third prize of scientific and technological progress of Jiangsu Province were obtained.

Typical Cases of Applications
The technology has been successfully applied in many projects, such as the heat exchanger design, air conditioning cooling system, engine design, and semiconductor material growth.

National research project
Project of National Natural Science Foundation

● Coupling Mechanism of Flow and Combustion in the Cylinder of Ammonia/Hydrogen Rotary Engine (No. 52276117)
● Mechanism Study of Detonation Wave Propagation and Control under Weak Confinement of Compressible Gas Boundary (No. 12272152)
● Investigations of synergistic enhancement mechanism on micro-combustion by implementing composite walls with high thermal conductivity carriers and perovskite catalyst (No. 52176112)
● Flame characteristics near wall and flame / wall interaction mechanism (No. 51976082)
● Ignition and Combustion Mechanism of a Novel Jet Controlled Ignition Mode in Rotary Engine (No. 51976083)
● Mechanism Study of Flame Acceleration and DDT in Inhomogeneous Concentration Field Affected by Fluidic Obstacles (No. 11872193)
● Impact mechanism of heterogeneous reaction on flame at the microscale. (No. 501906088)
● Interaction between turbulence and combustion during the transition from deflagration to detonation (No. 91641113)
● Study on flame stability and combustion enhancement mechanism of blended gas fuels in the micro channel (No. 51676088)
● Study on fuel adaptability of rotary engine and its coupling mechanism of in cylinder flow and combustion (No. 51576093)
● Study of coupling combustion mechanism in micro heat-recirculating combustor with porous medium (No. 51206066)

Our people
Main members

	JianfengPan Academic leader of the “Blue Project” of Jiangsu Province  Technology leader of the “333 Project” in Jiangsu Province Professor/Ph.D Advisor		Aikun Tang Director Doctor of Double Innovation Plan Young academic leaders of UJS Professor/PhD Advisor
	Yuejin Zhu Deputy Director Young Core Instructor of UJS Professor/PhD Advisor		Boawei Fan Deputy Director Young Core Instructor of UJS Associate Professor/PhD Advisor
	Junjie Weng Professor PhD		Tao Cai Qualified Professor PhD
	Qingbo Lu Associate Professor PhD		Xia Shao Associate Professor PhD
	Hong Zhang Associate Professor PhD

Others
Mo Zhang, Tao Liu.