Publications

ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6906-3323

Journal papers

1. Chi-Ho Chou and Kuo-Long Pan*, “Computational investigation of chemical and non-equilibrium effects on the Richtmyer–Meshkov instability,” Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 40 (SCIE), 105335 (2024); available online 28 June. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2024.105335.

2. Carole Planchette*, Grazia Lamanna and Kuo-Long Pan, “Editorial: Physics of droplets,” Frontiers in Physics 12 (SCIE), p. 01-02 (2024), March 6; DOI 10.3389/fphy.2024.1386926.

3. Yen-Wei Lai and Kuo-Long Pan*, “Disruption and microexplosion mechanisms of burning alcohol droplets with the addition of nanoparticles,” Combustion and Flame, 256 (SCIE), 112958 (October 2023). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2023.112958.

4. Shan-Jen Chen and Kuo-Long Pan*, “On non-premixed flames of dual porous cylinders in tandem,” International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 142 (SCIE), 106670 (2023); Available online Feb. 16 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2023.106670.

5. K. L. Huang and K. L. Pan*, “Transitions of Bouncing and Coalescence in binary droplet collisions,” Journal of Fluid Mechanics 928 (SCIE), published online 4 Oct. (2021); https://www.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2021.797.

6. K. Suzuki, T. Inamuro, A.i Nakamura, F. Horai, K. L. Pan, and M. Yoshino, “Simple extended lattice Boltzmann methods for incompressible viscous single-phase and two-phase fluid flows,” Physics of Fluids 33 (SCIE), 037118 (2021); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0041854 .

7. Wei-Shen Lee and K. L. Pan*, “Computational investigation of an ethylene-fueled supersonic combustor assisted by a porous cylindrical burner,” Aerospace Science and Technology 107 (SCIE), 106350 (2020). URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ast.2020.106350.

8. Heng-Wei Kuo, Kuo-Long Pan*, and Wei-Li Lee, “A propellant-free superconducting solenoid thruster driven by geomagnetic field,” Journal of Advanced Research 28 (SCIE), February, 269-275 (2021); available online 10 August 2020. URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jare.2020.07.014 (Open Access).

9. K. L. Huang, K. L. Pan*, and Christophe Josserand, “Pinching dynamics and satellite droplet formation in symmetrical droplet collisions,” Physical Review Letters 123 (SCIE), No. 23, 6th December, 234502 (2019). DOI: https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.234502

10. K. L. Pan*, K. L. Huang, W. T. Hsieh, and C. R. Lu, “Rotational separation after temporary coalescence in binary droplet collisions,” Physical Review Fluids 4 (SCIE), No. 12, 2nd December, 123602 (2019). DOI: https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevFluids.4.123602

11. Pin-Han Chou, Jing-Chi Huang, Kuo-Long Pan*, and Jia-Yang Juang*, “Enhancement of electrical conductivity of transparent Ga-doped zinc oxide films via quench reduction in an atmospheric pressure plasma jet,” Physical Review Applied 12 (SCIE), 25th September, 034050 (2019). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.12.034050.

12. C. Y. Chao, H. W. Tsai, K. L. Pan*, and C. W. Hsieh, “On the microexplosion mechanisms of burning droplets blended with biodiesel and alcohol,” Combustion and Flame 205 (SCI, EI), p. 397-406 (July 2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2019.04.017.

13. J. Y. Juang*, H. T. Lin, C. T. Liang, P. R. Li, W. K. Chen ,Y. Y. Chen , and K. L. Pan, “Effect of ambient air flow on resistivity uniformity of transparent Ga-doped ZnO film deposited by atmospheric pressure plasma jet,” Journal of Alloys and Compounds 766 (SCI, EI), p. 868-875 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2018.07.030.

14. H. Y. Wu and K. L. Pan*, “Optimum design and simulation of a radial-inflow turbine for geothermal power generation,” Applied Thermal Engineering 130 (SCI, EI), 5 February, p. 1299-1309 (2018). Available online 26 November 2017, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2017.11.103.

15. K. L. Pan*, Y. H. Tseng, J. C. Chen, K. L. Huang, C. H. Wang, and M. C. Lai, “Controlling droplet bouncing and coalescence with surfactant,” Journal of Fluid Mechanics 799 (SCI, EI), p. 603-636 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2016.381.

16. S. Sivasankaran and K. L. Pan*, “Lattice Boltzmann simulation for nanofluids in a lid-driven cavity with discrete heating/cooling sources,” Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer 30 (SCI, EI), Issue 3, p. 573-586 (2016). http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/1.T4777.

17. Tung-Sheng Chou, Hsin-Tien Lin, Yu-Yi Chen, Kuo-Long Pan, and Jia-Yang Juang*, “Effect of main gas and carrier gas on ZnO thin films deposited by atmospheric pressure plasma jet,” Thin Solid Films 594 (SCI, EI), p. 282-286 (2015). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2015.05.050.

18. C. K. Kuan, K. L. Pan, and W. Shyy, “Study on high Weber Number droplet collision by a parallel, adaptive interface-tracking method,” Journal of Fluid Mechanics 759 (SCI, EI), p. 104-133 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2014.558.

19. S. Sivasankaran and K. L. Pan*, “Natural Convection of nanofluids in a cavity with non-uniform temperature distributions on side walls,” Numerical Heat Transfer A: Applications 65 (SCI, EI), Issue 3, p. 247-268 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10407782.2013.825510.

20. K. L. Pan* and Z. J. Chen, “Simulation of bubble dynamics in a microchannel using a front-tracking method,” Computers & Mathematics with Applications 67 (SCI, EI), , Issue 2 (February), p. 290–306 (2014); DOI: 10.1016/j.camwa.2013.05.001.

21. K. L. Pan* and M. C. Chiu, “Droplet combustion of blended fuels with alcohol and biodiesel/diesel in microgravity condition,” Fuel 113 (SCI, EI), p. 757-765 (2013); http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2013.03.029.

22. C. H. Wang, K. L. Pan, K. J. Weng, L. J. Kung, and J. Y. Yang, “Burning behaviors of collision-merged water/diesel, methanol/diesel, and water+methanol/diesel droplets,” Fuel 106 (SCI, EI), p. 204-211 (2013); DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2012.12.022.

23. K. L. Pan* and G. C. Yin, “Parallel strategies of front-tracking method for simulation of multiphase flows,” Computers and Fluids 67 (SCI, EI), p. 123-129 (2012); DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2012.07.010.

24. S. Sivasankaran and K. L. Pan*, “Numerical simulation on mixed convection in a porous lid-driven cavity with non-uniform heating on both sidewalls,” Numerical Heat Mass Transfer A: Applications 61 (SCI, EI), Issue 2, p. 101-121 (2012). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10407782.2011.643741.

25. S. Sivasankaran, M. Bhuvaneswari, Y. J. Kim, C. J. Ho, and K. L. Pan, “Numerical study on magneto-convection of cold water in an open cavity with variable fluid properties,” International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow 32 (SCI, EI), Issue 5, October, p. 932-942 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2011.07.004.

26. K. L. Pan*, “On the outward propagation of ascending cylindrical flame,” Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 33 (SCI, EI), p. 1235-1243 (2011); DOI: 10.1016/j.proci.2010.06.098. (online: September, 2010).

27. K. L. Pan* and M. W. Liao, “Numerical simulation of binary droplet collision using CFD software tools,” Nanotech 2010: Technical Proceedings of the 2010 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference & Expo (Volume 1-3, EI), Vol. 2, p. 737 – 740. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3421-3.

28. K. L. Pan* and C. Y. Hung, “Droplet impact upon a wet surface with varied fluid and surface properties,” Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 352 (SCI, EI), p. 186-193 (2010); DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2010.08.033.

29. K. L. Pan*, K. C. Tseng, and C. H. Wang, “Breakup of a droplet at high velocity impacting a solid surface,” Experiments in Fluids 48 (SCI, EI), Issue 1, p. 143-156 (2010); DOI: 10.1007/s00348-009-0697-3. (online: August, 2009).

30. C. H. Wang, K. L. Pan, D. Y. Cheng, and J. Y. Yang, “The collision and burning of high-C Alkanes and low-C Alcohols + Benzene droplets,” Combustion Science and Technology 182 (SCI, EI), Issue 2, p. 165-185 (2010).

31. K. L. Pan*, P. C. Chou, and Y. J. Tseng, “Binary droplet collision at high Weber number,” Physical Review E 80 (SCI, EI), No. 3, 036301 (2009); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.80.036301.

32. K. L. Pan*, J. W. Li, C. P. Chen, and C. H. Wang, “On droplet combustion of biodiesel fuel mixed with diesel-alkanes in microgravity condition,” Combustion and Flame 156 (SCI, EI), Issue 10, p. 1926-1936 (2009); DOI: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2009.07.020.

33. K. L. Pan, C. C. Li, W. C. Juan, and J. T. Yang, “Low frequency oscillation of a nonpremixed flame on a bluff-body burner,” Combustion Science and Technology 181 (SCI, EI), Issue 10, p. 1217-1230 (2009).

34. R. V. Fursenko, S. S. Minaev, and K. L. Pan, “On the hydrodynamic instability of inwardly propagating flames,” Combustion, Explosion, and Shock Waves 45 (SCI, EI), No. 5, p. 511-517 (2009).

35. K. L. Pan* and I. V. Roisman, “Note on ‘Dynamics of inertia dominated binary drop collisions’ [Phys. Fluids 16, 3438 (2004)],” Physics of Fluids 21 (SCI, EI), Issue 2, 022101 (2009); DOI: 10.1063/1.3070525.

36. R. V. Fursenko, K. L. Pan*, and S. S. Minaev, “Noise influence on pole solutions of Sivashinsky equation for planar and outward propagating flames,” Physical Review E 78 (SCI, EI), No. 5, 056301 (2008); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.78.056301.

37. K. L. Pan* and R. V. Fursenko, “Characteristics of cylindrical flame acceleration in outward expansion,” Physics of Fluids 20 (SCI, EI), Issue 9, 094107 (2008); DOI: 10.1063/1.2981837.

38. K. L. Pan*, “Transformation of premixed flame behavior with hydrodynamic and body-force instabilities,” Physics of Fluids 20 (SCI, EI), Issue 4, 044106 (2008); DOI: 10.1063/1.2908932.

39. K. L. Pan*, K. R. Cheng, P. C. Chou, and C. H. Wang, “Collision dynamics of high-speed droplets upon layers of variable thickness,” Experiments in Fluids 45 (SCI, EI), Issue 3, p. 435-446 (2008); DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00348-008-0486-4.

40. K. L. Pan*, “Flame propagation with hydrodynamic instability in vortical flows,” Journal of Mechanics 24 (SCI, EI), September, p. 277-284 (2008).

41. K. L. Pan, C. K. Law, and B. Zhou, “Experimental and mechanistic descriptions of merging and bouncing in head-on binary droplet collision,” Journal of Applied Physics 103 (SCI, EI), Issue 6, 064901 (2008); DOI:10.1063/1.2841055.

42. C. H. Wang, K. L. Pan, W. C. Huang, H. C. Wen, J. Y. Yang, and C. K. Law, “Effects of Fuel Properties on the Burning Characteristics of Collision-Merged Alkane/Water Droplets,” Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science 32 (SCI, EI), Issue 5, p. 1049-1058 (2008).

43. K. L. Pan* and C. K. Law, “Dynamics of droplet-film collision,” Journal of Fluid Mechanics 587 (SCI, EI), p. 1-22 (2007).

44. C. H. Wang, K. L. Pan, S. Y. Fu, W. C. Huang, and J. Y. Yang, “An experimental investigation on the coalescent behaviors of colliding droplets,” Journal of Mechanics 23 (SCI, EI) , p. 415-422 (2007).

45. C. H. Wang, K. C. Ko, K. L. Pan, and J. Y. Yang, “An experimental study on the premixed flame in a rotating flow field,” Journal of Aeronautics, Astronautics and Aviation B 航空太空及民航學刊 系列 B 38 (EI), p. 55-62 (2006).

46. K. L. Pan*, J. Qian, C. K. Law, and W. Shyy, “The role of hydrodynamic instability in flame-vortex interaction,” Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 29 (SCI, EI), p. 1695-1704 (2002).

47. K. L. Pan, W. Shyy, and C. K. Law, “An immersed-boundary method for the dynamics of premixed flames," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 45 (SCI, EI), p. 3503-3516 (2002).

48. J.-T. Yang, C.-C. Chang, and K.-L. Pan, “Flow structures and mixing mechanisms behind a disc stabilizer with a central fuel jet,” Combustion Science and Technology 174 (3) (SCI, EI), p. 93-124 (2002).

49. J.-T. Yang, C.-C. Chang, K.-L. Pan, Y.-P. Kang, and Y.-P. Lee, “Thermal analysis and PLIF imaging of reacting flow behind a disc stabilizer with a central fuel jet,“ Combustion Science and Technology 174 (3) (SCI, EI), p. 71-92 (2002).

50. J.-M. Tang, K.-L. Pan, and C.-W. Yen, “Combustion instability in a combustion chamber with a slit V-gutter,” Journal of the Chinese Society of Mechanical Engineers 20 (EI), Transactions of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, p. 59-65 (1999).

51. Y.-C. Chen, C.-C. Chang, K.-L. Pan, and J.-T. Yang, “Flame lift-off and stabilization mechanisms of nonpremixed jet flames in a bluff-body burner,” Combustion and Flame 115 (SCI, EI), p. 51 (1998).

 

Conference papers

 

Patent

1. 潘國隆、方爾凱，中華民國專利 『環保高效能穩焰裝置』，證書號數：M392926 公告日：99年11月21日

K. L. Pan and E. K. Fang, “Premixing-assisted combustion device,” Taiwan Utility Patent No. M392926 (Filed on May 31, 2010; Issued on Nov. 21, 2010; Expired on May 30, 2020).

2. 潘國隆、林廷諭，中華民國專利 『多重U型排水裝置』，證書號數：M505068 公告日：104年7月11日

Kuo-Long Pan and Ting-Yu Lin, “Drainage effect in a multi-U-shaped channel design,” Taiwan Utility Patent No. M505068 (Filed on Nov. 3, 2014; Issued on July 11, 2015; Expired on Nov. 2, 2024).

3. 潘國隆、吳泓毅，中華民國專利 『向心式渦輪機之轉子葉形結構』，證書號數：M549267 公告日：106年9月21日

Kuo-Long Pan and Hong-Yi Wu, “Design of blade shape of rotor in radial-inflow turbine,” Taiwan Utility Patent No. M549267 (Filed on Dec. 16, 2016; Issued on Sep. 21, 2017; Expired on Dec. 15, 2026).