Selected Publications
Journal Paper :
1. Shangze Yang, Zhen Ma, David LS Hung, Xuesong Li*, Min Xu, A review on the experimental non-intrusive investigation of fuel injector phase changing flow. Fuel, 2019, 259: C116188
2. Xue Dong, Jie Yang, David LS Hung, Xuesong Li, Min Xu*,Effects of flash boiling injection on in-cylinder spray, mixing and combustion of a spark-ignition direct-injection engine. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute , 2019, 37: 4921-4928
3. Jingjing Cao, Zhen Ma, Xuesong Li, Min Xu*, Three-dimensional proper orthogonal decomposition analysis of engine in-cylinder velocity fields. Measurement Science and Technology, 2019, 30: 085304
4. Di Xiao, Ichikawa Yukihiko, Xuesong Li, David Hung, Keiya Nishida, Min Xu*, Film breakup of tilted impinging spray under various pressure conditions. International Journal of Engine Research, 2019
5. Xuesong Li, Di Xiao, Scott E. Parrish, Ronald O Grover, Jr, David LS Hung, Min Xu*, Dynamics of spray impingement wall film under cold start conditions. International Journal of Engine Research, 2019
6. Xuesong Li, Tianyun Li, Min Xu*, Effect of ambient temperature on flash-boiling spray characteristics for a multi-hole gasoline injector. Experiments in Fluids, 2019, 60(7): 109
7. Fengnian Zhao, Mengqi Liu, Penghui Ge, David LS Hung*, Xuesong Li, Min Xu, Xiaofeng Yang, Cherian Idicheria, Multi-plane time-resolved Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) flow field measurements in an optical Spark-Ignition Direct-Injection (SIDI) engine for Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) model validations. Oil & Gas Science and Technology–Revue d’IFP Energies nouvelles, 2019, 74: 52
8. Yi Gao, Shengqi Wu, Xue Dong, Xuesong Li, Min Xu*, Evaporation and atomization characteristics of dual-fuel system under flash boiling conditions. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019, 161:114161
9. Shangze Yang, Zhen Ma, Shengqi Wu, Xuesong Li*, Min Xu, Dynamic characteristics of in-nozzle flash boiling bubbles and corresponding temporal responses of external spray. Experiments in Fluids, 2019, 60: 158
10. Hujie Pan, Di Xiao, David Hung, Min Xu, Xuesong Li*, Experimental investigations of wall jet droplet impact on spray impingement fuel film formation. Fuel, 2019, 241: 33-41
11. Qinglin Xu, Hujie Pan, Yi Gao, Xuesong Li*, Min Xu, Investigation of two-hole flash-boiling plume-to-plume interaction and its impact on spray collapse. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019, 138: 608-619
12. Shangze Yang, Xuesong Li, David L.S. Hung, Masataka Arai, Min Xu*, In-nozzle flash boiling flow of multi-component fuel and its effect on near-nozzle spray. Fuel, 2019, 252: 52-67
13. Xuesong Li, Shangze Yang, Tianyun Li, David Hung, Min Xu*, Investigations on near-field atomization of flash boiling sprays for gasoline direct injection related applications. Fuel, 2019, 257: 116080
14. Xuesong Li, Hujie Pan, Xue Dong, David LS Hung, Min Xu*, Spray Impingement Wall Film Breakup by Wave Entrainment. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2019, 37: 3287-3294
15. Zhao, Fengnian, Liu, Mengqi, Ge, Penghui, Hung, David LS Hung*, Li, Xuesong, Xu, Min, Yang, Xiaofeng, Idicheria, Cherian, Multi-plane time-resolved Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) flow field measurements in an optical Spark-Ignition Direct-Injection (SIDI) engine for Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) model validations. Oil & Gas Science and Technology-Revue de l Institut Francais du Petrole, 2019, 74: 52.
16. Shengqi Wu, Shangze Yang, Margaret Wooldridge, Min Xu*, Experimental study of the spray collapse process of multi-hole gasoline fuel injection at flash boiling conditions. Fuel, 2019, 242: 109-123.
17. Jie Yang, Xue Dong*, Qiang Wu, Min Xu, Effects of enhanced tumble ratios on the in-cylinder performance of a gasoline direct injection optical engine. Applied Energy, 2019, 236: 137-146.
18. Wu Tianbao, Fan Yadong, Li Xuesong, Xu Min *, Effects of oil element composition on low speed pre-ignition and super knock. Automotive Engines, 2019, (02): 22-27 ,.
19. Zhang Mingming, Wu Xiaodong, Xu Min *, Research on active tracker of steer-by-wire system based on rack force estimation. Mechatronics Engineering, 2019, (03): 229-235.
20. Tianyun Li, Xue Dong, David LS Hung, Xuesong Li, Min Xu*, Analysis of Evaporation Characteristics and Heat Transfer for Flash-boiling Sprays. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018, 127: 244-254
21. Shangze Yang, Xuesong Li, David LS Hung, Min Xu*, Characteristics and Correlation of Nozzle Internal Flow and Jet Breakup under Flash Boiling Conditions. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018, 127: 959-969
22. Jie Yang, Xue Dong, Qiang Wu, Min Xu*, Influence of flash boiling spray on the combustion characteristics of a spark-ignition direct-injection optical engine under cold start. Combustion and Flame, 2018, 188: 66-76.
23. Hua Yin, Xu Min *, SOH Estimation for Lithium-Ion Batteries Based on Bilinear Nonlinear Prediction Filtering. Power Supply Technology, 2018, (09): 1321-1324.
24. Wu Dongyuan, Li Xuesong, Dong Xue, Xu Min *, Turbulence problems of fast compression (expansion) machines and optimization methods for optical diagnosis. Automotive Engines, 2017, (01): 1-7 ,.
25. Cheng Siyi, Xu Min *, Gao Yi, Wu Shengqi, Dong Xue, Study on the characteristics of two-component fuel distillation and spray flash boiling. Automotive Engines, 2017, (02): 1-6.
26. Qin Zhengxiao, Xu Min *, Yin Peng, Research on GDI spray simulation calibration under different injection conditions. Automotive Engines, 2017, (02): 19-26.
27. Shengqi Wu, Min Xu*, David LS Hung, Hujie Pan, Effects of nozzle configuration on internal flow and primary jet breakup of flash boiling fuel sprays. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017, 110: 730-738.
28. Shengqi Wu, Min Xu*, David LS Hung, Hujie Pan, In-nozzle flow investigation of flash boiling fuel sprays. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017, 117: 644-651.
29. Jie Yang, Min Xu*, David LS Hung, Qiang Wu, Xue Dong, Influence of swirl ratio on fuel distribution and cyclic variation under flash boiling conditions in a spark ignition direct injection gasoline engine. Energy Conversion and Management, 2017, 138: 565-576.
30. Shengqi, Wu, Min Xu David LS Hung*, Tianyun Li, Hujie Pan, Near-nozzle spray and spray collapse characteristics of spark-ignition direct-injection fuel injectors under sub-cooled and superheated conditions. Fuel, 2016, 183: 322-334
31. Ziqiang Chen, Feng Lin, Caisheng Wang, Leyi Wang, Min Xu*,Active Diagnosability of Discrete Event Systems and its Application to Battery Fault Diagnosis. IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology,2017, 22 (5)
32. Xiang Liu, Li, Mian, Xu, Min*, Model-predictive-control-based novel anti-skid method for electric vehicles using the wheel acceleration and the motor torque. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering, 2016, 230(13): 1780-1790.
33. Zhou, Jianhua, Xu, Min, Li, Mian*, Reliability-Based Design Optimization Concerning Objective Variation Under Mixed Probabilistic and Interval Uncertainties. Journal of Mechanical Design, 2016, 138(11): 114501.
34. Zhang, K, Xu, M, Wei, J, Cui, Y, Deng, K, Phenomenological two-phase multi-zone combustion model for direct-injection diesel engines. International Journal of Automotive Technology, 2016, 17(5): 895-907.
35. Cheng, Qiang, Xu, Min, Zhang, Zhendong, Xie, Nailiu, FEM simulation and performance analysis of a novel heated tip SIDI injector. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 2016, 59: 87-99.
36. Liu, Xiang, Li, Mian, Xu, Min *, Kriging assisted on-line torque calculation for brushless DC motors used in electric vehicles. International Journal of Automotive Technology, 2016, 17(1): 153-164,.
37. Zhou, Jianhua, Li, Mian*, Xu, Min, Multi-Disciplinary Tolerance Optimization for Internal Combustion Engines Using Gaussian Process and Sequential MDO Method. SAE International Journal of Materials and Manufacturing, 2016, 9(2): 410-418.
38. Zhou, Jianhua, Li, Mian*, Xu, Min, Multi-Disciplinary Tolerance Optimization for Internal Combustion Engines Using Gaussian Process and Sequential MDO Method. SAE International Journal of Materials and Manufacturing, 2016, 9(2): 410-418.
39. Qin Wenjin, Xu Min, Kong Lingxun, Intrinsic Orthogonal Decomposition of Vortex Field in a Cylinder of a Direct Injection Gasoline Engine. Journal of Internal Combustion Engines, 2016, (03): 246-252.
40. Qin Wenjin, Xu Min, Kong Lingxun, Ge Penghui, Application of Dynamic Modal Decomposition Method to the Study of Turbulent Flow Field in Cylinder. Journal of Internal Combustion Engine, 2016, (04): 334-338.
41. Jisri Gulen, Xu Min, Wu Shengqi, Effects of Nozzle Holes and Arrangement on Flash Boiling Spray-Ambient Gas Interaction of Gasoline Direct Injection Nozzles. Automotive Engines, 2016 (03): 6-13.
42. Yang Li, Wu Xiaodong, Xu Min, Ye Chang, Bidirectional control of steer-by-wire system based on hybrid position-torque method. Automotive Technology, 2016, (02): pp 23-28.
43. Wenjin Qin, David Hung, Min Xu, Investigation of the temporal evolution and spatial variation of in-cylinder engine fuel spray characteristics. Energy conversion and management, 2015, 98
44. Yin Hua, Min Xu, Mian Li, Chengbin Ma, Chen Zhao, Estimation of State of Charge for Two Types of Lithium-Ion Batteries by Nonlinear Predictive Filter for Electric Vehicles. Energies, 2015, 8(5)
45. Yin Hua., Cordoba-Arenas, A., Warner, N., Rizzoni, G., A multi time-scale state-of-charge and state-of-health estimation framework using nonlinear predictive filter for lithium-ion battery pack with passive balance control. Journal of Power Sources, 2015, 28(0): 293-312.
46. Xiang Liu, Min Xu, Mian Li,New TA Index-Based Rollover Prevention System for Electric Vehicles. Energies,2015, 8 (3)
47. Wu, Xiaodong, Ma, Chengbin, Xu, Min, Zhao, Qunfei, Cai, Zhiyang, Single-parameter skidding detection and control specified for electric vehicles. Journal of the Franklin Institute, 2015, 352(2): 724-743
48. Otsuki Yoshinori, Nakamura Hiroshi, Arai Masataka, Xu, Min,The methodologies and instruments of vehicle particulate emission measurement for current and future legislative regulations. Measurement Science and Technology, 2015, 26 (9)
49. Li Tianyun, Xu Min, Kong Lingxun, Study on Liquid Temperature Distribution of Direct Spray Spray. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2015 (9)
50. Wang Bin, Xu Hongchang, Xu Min, Pan Haoxing, Control Optimization and Experimental Research on Range Extender System of Range-Extended Electric Vehicles. Automotive Engineering, 2015, 37
51. Wang Bin, Pan Haoxing, Xu Min, Yang Li, Research on Powertrain Optimization of Pure Electric Drive Vehicles. Automotive Engineering, 2015, 37 (6)
52. Zhang Ming, Xu Min, Experimental Study of Direct-injection Spray-Ambient Gas Two-phase Flow Field. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2015, 1
53. Jianye Su, Min Xu, Peng Yin, Yi Gao, David Hung ,Particle Number Emissions Reduction Using Multiple Injection Strategies in a Boosted Spark-Ignition Direct-Injection (SIDI) Gasoline Engine. SAE International Journal of Engines,2015, 8 (1)
54. Chen Longhua, Xu Min, Yuan Zhiyuan, Wang Sen. Comparative study on the performance of mechanical supercharging and crankcase supercharging intake and exhaust of two-stroke engines. Automotive Engines, 2014 (3): 33-38.
55. Su Jianye, Xu Min, Gao Yi, Wang Jiasheng. Study on the Prediction Model of Knocking Time of a Supercharged Direct Injection Gasoline Engine Considering External Cooling EGR. Journal of Internal Combustion Engines, 2014.
56. Jiaqi Xi, Mian Li, Min Xu, Optimal energy management strategy for battery powered electric vehicles. Applied energy, 2014, 134
57. Hao Chen, Min Xu, David Hung, Hanyang Zhuang, Cycle-to-cycle variation analysis of early flame propagation in engine cylinder using proper orthogonal decomposition. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2014, 58
58. Bin Wang, Min Xu, Li Yang, Study on the economic and environmental benefits of different EV powertrain topologies. Energy Conversion and Management, 2014, 86
59. Jianye Su, Weiyang Lin, Jeff Sterniak, Min Xu, Stanislav V. Bohac. Particulate matter emission comparison of spark ignition direct injection (SIDI) and port fuel injection (PFI) operation of a boosted gasoline engine. Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 2014, 136(9)：091513 1-6
60. Jianye Su, Min Xu, Tie Li, Yi Gao, Jiasheng Wang. Combined effects of cooled EGR and a higher geometric compression ratio on thermal efficiency improvement of a downsized boosted spark-ignition direct-injection engine. Energy Conversion and Management, 2014, 78:65-73
61. Li Tianyun, Xu Min, Zhang Gaoming. Study on Spray and Evaporation Characteristics of Ethanol and Gasoline. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, Volume 35 Number 7, 2014.
62. Hao Chen, Min Xu, David L.S. Hung, Hanyang Zhuang, Cyclic variation analysis of early flame propagation in engine cylinder using proper orthogonal decomposition. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2014. 58(0): 48-55
63. Gaoming Zhang, David Hung, Min Xu, Experimental study of flash boiling spray vaporization through quantitative vapor concentration and liquid temperature measurements. Experiments in Fluids, 2014,55(8)
64. Hao Chen, David Hung, Min Xu, Jie Zhong, A dynamic thresholding technique for extracting the automotive spark-ignition direct-injection pulsing spray characteristics. Journal of Visualization, 2014,17 (3)
65. Ming Zhang, Min Xu, David Hung,Simultaneous two-phase flow measurement of spray mixing process by means of high-speed two-color PIV. Measurement Science and Technology, 2014, 25 (9)
66. Xiaodong Wu, Ma Chengbin Min Xu, Zhao Qunfei, Zhiyang Cai, Single-parameter skidding detection and control specified for electric vehicles. Journal of the Franklin Institute, 2014, 352
67. Hao Chen, David L.S. Hung, Min Xu, Hanyang Zhuang, Jie Yang, Proper orthogonal decomposition analysis of fuel spray structure variation in a spark-ignition direct-injection optical engine. Experiments in Fluids, 2014, 55(4) 1-12
68. Wang Jiasheng, Xu Min, Su Jianye, Gao Yi, Impact of Intake Valve Late Closing Strategy on Engine Economy and Soot Emissions. Automotive Engines, 2014 (3)
69. Zhao Jinxing, Xu Min, Li Mian, Wang Bin, Model-based genetic algorithm optimization of fuel economy of Atkinson cycle engine. Internal Combustion Engine Engineering, 2014, 35 (5)
70. Jianye Su, Haoyue Zhu, Stanislav V. Bohac. Particulate matter emission comparison from conventional and premixed low temperature combustion with diesel, biodiesel and biodiesel–ethanol fuels. Fuel, 2013, 113:221-227.
71. Yuyin Zhang, Gaoming Zhang, Min Xu, Jianxin Wang, Droplet temperature measurement based on 2-color laser-induced exciplex fluorescence. Experiments in Fluids, (54):1583, 2013.
72. Hao Chen, David L.S. Hung, Min Xu, Jie Zhong, Analyzing the cycle-to-cycle variations of pulsing spray characteristics by means of the proper orthogonal decomposition. Atomization and Sprays, 2013, 23(7): p. 623-641
73. Ming Zhang, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, Gaoming Zhang, David J. Cleary, Flow-field Investigation of Multi-hole Superheated Sprays using High-Speed PIV. Part II: Axial Direction, (23):119-140, 2013.
74. Ming Zhang, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, Gaoming Zhang, David J. Cleary. Flow-field Investigation of Multi-hole Superheated Sprays using High-Speed PIV Part I. Cross-sectional Direction. Atomization and Sprays. 2012, 22(11)
75. Gaoming Zhang, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, Ming Zhang, David J. Cleary, Macroscopic Characteristics of Flash-Boiling Multi-Hole Sprays using Planar Laser Induced Exciplex Fuorescnce Technique, Part II: Cross-sectional Spray Structure. Atomization and Sprays, 2012, 22(10).
76. Gaoming Zhang, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, Ming Zhang, David J. Cleary. Macroscopic Characterization of Flash Boiling Multi-Hole Sprays using Planar Laser Induced Exciplex Fluorescence Technique Part I: On-axis Spray Structure. Atomization and Sprays. 2012, 22(10)
77. Jinxing Zhao, Min Xu, Fuel economy optimization of an Atkinson cycle engine using genetic algorithm. Applied Energy. 2012, 105: 335-348.
78. Huayang Zhu, Robert J. Kee, Longhua Chen, Jingjing Cao, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang. Vaporization characteristics of methanol, ethanol, and heptane droplets in opposed stagnation flow at low temperature and pressure. Combustion Theory and Modeling. 2012, 16(4): 715-735.
79. Huayang Zhu, Yuyin Zhang, Min Xu, Robert J. Kee. Droplet vaporization characteristics of multicomponent mixtures of methanol and gasoline surrogate in opposed stagnation flows. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2013, 34(1): 1545-1552
80. Qiu Yu, Xu Min, Li Mian. Research on Kriging Modeling of Lubrication Characteristics of Engine Main Bearing Based on Multibody Dynamics. Mechanical Design and Research, 2012, 28 (3): 44-50.
81. Wei Zeng, Min Xu, Ming Zhang, Yuyin Zhang, David J. Cleary. Macroscopic characteristics for direct-injection multi-hole sprays using dimensionless analysis. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2012, 40(0): 81-92.
82. Wei Zeng, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, Zhenkan Wang. Laser sheet dropsizing of evaporating sprays using simultaneous LIEF/MIE techniques. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2012, 1:1677-1685
83. Wei Zeng, Min Xu, Gaoming Zhang, Yuyin Zhang, David J. Cleary. Atomization and vaporization for flash-boiling multi-hole sprays with alcohol fuels. Fuel, 2012, 95(0): 287-297
84. Li Ming, Xu Min, Zhao Jinxing, Xu Hongchang, Li Mian. Analysis and Optimization of Power Performance of 2.0L Gasoline Engine Based on GT-Power Simulation. Automotive Technology, 2011, 2: 5 -11
85. Zhu Bin, Xu Min, Zhang Yuyin, Zhang Gaoming. Study on Spray Characteristics of Ethanol Gasoline and Optimization of Low Pressure Direct Injection Nozzles. Automotive Engines, 2011, 2: 79-84.
86. E Yajia, Xu Min, Zeng Wei, Zhang Gaoming, Zhang Yuyin. Study on the characteristics of ethanol spray based on planar laser Mie scattering technology. Internal Combustion Engine Engineering, 2011, 2: 63 -67.
Academic Conference Paper：
1. Di Xiao, Xuesong Li, David L.S. Hung, Min Xu. Characteristics of Impinging Spray and Corresponding Fuel Film under Different Injection and Ambient Pressure. WCX SAE World Congress, 2019
2. Shangze Yang, Xuesong Li, David L.S. Hung, Min Xu. Effect of Injection Pressure on Nozzle Internal Flow and Jet Breakup under Sub-Cooled and Flash Boiling Test Conditions. WCX SAE World Congress, 2019
3. Zhe Sun, Zhen Ma*, Xuesong Li, Min Xu. Study of Flash Boiling Spray Combustion in a Spark Ignition Direct Injection Optical Engine Using Digital Image Processing Diagnostics. WCX SAE World Congress, 2019
4. Tianyun Li, Min Xu, Shengqi Wu, Qinglin Xu, David Hung. Influence of the Injector Configuration on the Spray Evaporation Characteristics under Superheated Conditions. SAE, 2017
5. Jianhua Zhou, Mian Li, Min Xu. A New Sequential Multi-Disciplinary Optimization Method for Bi-Level Decomposed Systems. ASME,2015
6. Xiaodong Wu, Min Xu. Two-port network based bilateral control of a steer-by-wire system. IECON , 2015
7. Wenjie Qin, Min Xu, Peng Yin, David Hung. Analysis of the Cycle-to-Cycle Variations of In-Cylinder Vortex Structure and Vorticity using Phase-Invariant Proper Orthogonal Decomposition. SAE,2015
8. Tianyun Li, Min Xu, David Hung, Shengqi Wu, Siqi Cheng. Understanding the Effects of Fuel Type and Injection Conditions on Spray Evaporation Using Optical Diagnostics. SAE, 2015
9. Min Xu, Hao Chen, David Hung, Jie Yang, Hanyang Zhuang. Development of a POD-Based Analysis Approach for Quantitative Comparison of Spray Structure Variations in a Spark-Ignition Direct-Injection Engine. SAE, 2015
10. Tianyun Li, Min Xu, Shengqi Wu, Qinglin Xu, David L. S. Hung. Influence of the Injector Configuration on the Spray Evaporation Characteristics under Superheated Conditions. JSAE, 2015
11. Tianyun Li, Min Xu, David L.S. Hung, Shengqi Wu, Qinglin Xu and Huijia Lv. Study of Fuel Spray Characteristics under Various Ambient Temperatures Using Dimensionless Analysis. ICLASS, 2015
12. Siqi Cheng, Siriguleng Tong, Min Xu, David L.S. Hung. Study of Boiling Point Effect on Flash-Boiling Spray and Evaporation Characteristics by Blending Two-component Fuels. ICLASS, 2015
13. Shengqi Wu, Min Xu*, David L. S. Hung, Hujie Pan, Tianyun Li, Masataka. Arai. Correlation of Superheated Nozzle Internal Flow and Near-field Jet Breakup in a Two-Dimensional Transparent Nozzle. ICLASS, 2015
14. S.Tong, Siqi Cheng, Min Xu*, David L.S. Hung, Masataka. Arai. Investigation of Spray-Air Flow Interaction of Superheated Sprays using High-Speed Two-Color PIV Technique. ICLASS, 2015
15. Hao Chen, Min Xu, David L.S. Hung. Analyzing in-cylinder flow evolution and variations in a spark-ignition direct-injection engine using phase-invariant proper orthogonal decomposition technique. SAE Technical Paper 2014-01-1174, 2014
16. Shengqi Wu, Min Xu, David Hung, Hujie Pan, Siriguleng Tong. Characterization of Superheated Internal Flow in a Two-Dimensional Transparent Nozzle. ILASS Asia, 2014
17. Tianyun Li, Min Xu, David Hung, Qinglin Xu, Gaoming Zhang, Siqi Cheng. Study of Liquid Spray Temperature Distribution Based on Laser Induced Exciplex Fluorescence (LIEF) Technique. ILASS Asia, 2014
18. Hanyang Zhuang, David Hung, Min Xu, Jie Yang, Shaoxiong Tian, Wenjing Yang. Spray Structure Variation Analysis in an Optically Accessible Spark-Ignition Direct-Injection Engine. ILASS-Asia, 2014
19. David L.S. Hung, Hao Chen, Min Xu, Jie Yang, Hanyang Zhuang. Experimental investigation of the variations of early flame development in a spark-ignition direct-injection optical engine. ASME Conference Proceedings, Paper No. ICEF2013-19089, pp. V001T03A010, 2013. DOI: 10.1115/ICEF2013-19089
20. Hao Chen, Min Xu, David L.S. Hung, Jie Yang, Hanyang Zhuang. Development of a POD-based analysis approach for quantitative comparison of spray structure variations in a spark-ignition direct-injection engine. SAE Technical Paper 2013-01-2545 (SAE/KSAE 2013 Powertrains, Fuels & Lubricants Meeting), 2013. DOI: 10.4271/2013-01-2545
21. Zhuang Hanyang, Kong Lingxun, Xu Min, Chen Hao, Yang Jie, Men Yifan. Application of Optical Diagnostic Technology in Visual Engine. Combustion Branch of Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics, 134489, 2013
22. Chen Hao, Xu Min, Kong Lingxun, Yang Jie, Zhuang Hanyang. Analysis of In-cylinder Flow Field Based on Eigen Orthogonal Decomposition. Combustion Branch of Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics, 134452, 2013
23. Tianyun Li, Min Xu, Gaoming Zhang. Study of Spray Evaporation of Gasoline and Alcohol Fuel Using High Speed Schlieren and Mie Scattering Technique. Proceedings of 16th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems - Asia, Nagasaki, Japan, 2013
24. Hao Chen, Min Xu, David L.S. Hung, Jie Yang, Hanyang Zhuang. Fuel impingement analysis of flash-boiling spray in a spark-ignition direct-injection engine. Proceedings of 16th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems - Asia, Nagasaki, Japan, 2013: p. 136-142
25. Zhang, M., Xu, M. Simultaneous Velocity Field Measurements of Two-Phase Flows by means of High-Speed Two-Color PIV. Proceedings of 16th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems - Asia, Nagasaki, Japan, 2013
26. Hanyang Zhuang, David L.S. Hung, Min Xu, Hao Chen. Analysis of spray structure and penetration variations using proper orthogonal decomposition. Proceedings of 16th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems - Asia, Nagasaki, Japan, 2013
27. Hanyang Zhuang, David L.S. Hung, Min Xu, Hao Chen, Tie Li, Yuyin Zhang, Jie Yang, Yifan Men. Flame Area Correlations with Heat Release at Early Flame Development of Combustion Process in a Spark-Ignition Direct-Injection Engine Using Gasoline, Ethanol and Butanol. SAE Technical Paper 2013-01-2637, 2013
28. Wu S, Xu M, Zhang Y, Zhang G, Li L. Analysis of Flash-boiling Spray Mechanism using a Two-Dimensional Transparent Nozzle. 25th ILASS-Americas, May, 2013, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
29. Xiang Liu, Mian Li, Chengbin Ma, Min Xu. Kriging Assisted On-line Torque Calculation for Brushless DC Motors Used in Electric Vehicles. ISIE 2012, Hangzhou China
30. Zhenkan Wang, Min Xu, Wei Zeng, Yuyin Zhang, David L.S. Hung. Laser Sheet Dropsizing of DI Sprays under Various Conditions Calibrated Using PDI. 12th International Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems (ICLASS 2012), 2012, Heidelberg, Germany
31. Zhenkan Wang, Min Xu, David L. S. Hung, Yuyin Zhang, Wei Zeng, Ming Li. Development of Non-dimensional Drop Size Correlations of SIDI Multi-hole Sprays Using Phase Doppler Interferometry and High Speed Imaging. The 8th International Conference on Modeling and Diagnostics for Advanced Engine Systems (COMODIA 2012), 2012, Fukuoka, Japan
32. Gao Yi, Xu Min, Li Tie, Zhang Yuyin, Kong Lingxun, Huang Wei. A Comparative Study of the Effects of LIVC and EIVC Camshafts on the Performance of Supercharged and Miniaturized Direct Injection Gasoline Engines. 2012 Annual Conference of the Combustion Energy Saving and Purification Branch of the Chinese Society of Internal Combustion Engines , CSICE2012-032
33. Huang Wei, Zhang Yuyin, Xu Min, Li Tie, Kong Lingxun, Wang Jiasheng, Gao Yi. Application Research of Two-injection Strategy in Direct Injection Gasoline Engine. 2012 Annual Conference of Combustion Energy-saving Purification Branch of Chinese Society of Internal Combustion Engines -033
34. Wu Da, Xu Min, Zhang Yuyin. Research on the Effect Mechanism of EGR on the Performance of SI In-cylinder Direct Injection Engine. 2012 IDAJ-China Proceedings of Chinese Users, 2012: 1-6
35. Chen Longhua, Xu Min, Zhang Yuyin. Analysis of the influence mechanism of supercharging method on the characteristics of intake and exhaust behavior of two-stroke engines. 2012 IDAJ-China Proceedings of Chinese Users, 2012: 76-82
36. Zhou Long, Chen Longhua, Xu Hongchang, Zhang Yuyin, Xu Min. Analysis of the influence of fluid-structure coupling method on the accuracy of solving the thermal stress of supercharged engine cylinder heads. 2012 IDAJ-China Proceedings of the Chinese User, 2012: 439-446
37. Zhao Jinxing, Xu Min, Li Mian, Wang Bin and Liu Shuangzhai. Design and optimization of an Atkinson cycle engine with the Artificial Neural Network Method. App. Energy 2012;92:492–502
38. Ming Zhang, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, Wei Zeng. Effects of Superheat Degree on Flow Field of Multi-hole Fuel Sprays. 12th International Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, 2012
39. Ming Zhang, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, Wei Zeng. Flow Field Characterization of Superheated Sprays from a Multi-hole Injector by Using High-speed PIV. SAE international congress 2012. SAE 2012-01-0457
40. Wang Jiasheng, Xu Min, Li Tie, Kong Lingxun, Zhang Yuyin, Huang Wei. Effect of LIVC camshaft combined with EGR on fuel economy and soot emission of high compression ratio supercharged direct injection engine. Combustion Branch of Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics , 2012: 124162
41. Zhang Ming, Xu Min, Zhang Yuyin. Experimental research on flash boiling spray characteristics suitable for direct injection engines in cylinders. Combustion Branch of Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics, 2012: 124165
42. Zhang Gaoming, Xu Min, Zhang Yuyin. Quantitative measurement of direct injection spray vapor concentration distribution based on dual-phase laser-induced fluorescence. Combustion Branch of Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics, 2012: 124166
43. Chen Hao, Xu Min, Kong Lingxun, Yang Jie, Zhang Yuyin, Li Tie. Analysis of Combustion in Engine Cylinder Based on Eigen Orthogonal Decomposition. Combustion Branch of Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics, 2012: 12416444. Bin Wang, Mian Li, Min Xu, Jianhua Zhou. Simulation-Based Energy Flow Study of Purely Electric-Drive Vehicles. Proceedings of the FISITA 2012 World Automotive Congress, 2012, 191(0): 615-630
45. Gaoming Zhang, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, David L.S. Hung. Characteristics of Flash Boiling Fuel Sprays from Three Types of Injector for Spark Ignition Direct Injection (SIDI) Engines. Proceedings of the FISITA 2012 World Automotive Congress, 2012, 189(0):443-454
46. Jianye Su, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, David L.S. Hung, Tie Li. Soot Emission Reduction Using Cooled EGR for a Boosted Spark-Ignition Direct-Injection (SIDI) Engine. The Eighth International Conference on Modeling and Diagnostics for Advanced Engine Systems, 2012, Japan
47. Xiang Liu, Chengbin Ma, Mian Li, Min Xu. A Kriging Assisted Direct Torque Control of Brushless DC Motor for Electric Vehicles. The 7th International Conference on Natural Computation, 2011
48. Zhenkan Wang, Min Xu, David L. S. Hung,Yuyin Zhang, Xiangchao Li. Investigating the Transient Drop Size Characteristics of Gasoline Direct Injection Pulsing Spray Using Phase Doppler Interferometry. ILASS –Asia 2011, 2011
49. Wei Zeng, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang. Evaluation of Direct-injection Multi-hole Sprays using Dimensionless Analysis. ILASS –Asia 2011, 2011
50. Ming Zhang, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, Wei Zeng. Flow -field Evaluation of Superheated Fuel Sprays using High-speed PIV. 2011 Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, 2011, JSAE 20119217, SAE 2011-01-1880
51. Gaoming Zhang, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, Wei Zeng. Quantitative Measurements of Liquid and Vapor Distributions in Flash Boiling Fuel Sprays using Planar Laser Induced Exciplex Technique. 2011 Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, 2011, JSAE 20119216, SAE 2011-01-1879
52. Yuyin Zhang, Gaoming Zhang, Min Xu. Planar Laser Induced Exciplex Fluorescence Imaging for Fuel Liquid and Vapor Measurement in Flash-Boiling Sprays. The 11th Asia Symposium on Visualization, 2011
53. Wei Zeng, Cherian Idcherian, Todd Fansler, Michael Drake. Conditional Analysis of Enhanced Combustion Luminosity Imaging in a Spray-Guided Gasoline Engine with High Residual Fraction. SAE international Congress , 2011, SAE 2011-01-1281
54. Bin Zhu, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, Gaoming Zhang. Physical Properties of Gasoline–Alcohol Blends and Their Influences on Spray Characteristics from a Low Pressure DI Injector. Virtual Powertrain Conference, Beijing, China, October 27–28, 2010
55. Jinxing Zhao, Min Xu, Yuyin Zhang, Mian Li, Longhua Chen. Investigation and Development of an Atkinson Cycle Engine with the Aid of Artificial Neural Network, Virtual Powertrain Conference, Beijing, China, October 27–28, 2010
56. Wei Zeng, Min Xu, Ming Zhang, Y–Y. Zhang and David J Cleary. Characterization of Methanol and Ethanol Sprays from Different DI Injectors by Using Mie–scattering and Laser Induced Fluorescence at Potential Engine Cold–Start Conditions. SAE paper 2010–01–0602 (2010)
57. Hao Chen, Min Xu, Gaoming Zhang, Ming Zhang, Y–Y. Zhang. Investigation of Ethanol Spray from Different DI Injectors by Using Two–Dimensional Laser Induced Exciplex Fluorescence at Potential Cold-Start Condition. ASME 2010 Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference, ICEF2010–35090, Sept.12–15, San Antonio (2010)
58. Ming Zhang, Min Xu, Y–Y. Zhang, Gaoming Zhang, David J Cleary. High–Speed PIV Evaluation of Fuel Sprays under Superheated Conditions. The 14th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems – Asia, 105–111, Oct. 21 – 22, Jeju, Korea (2010)
59. Gaoming Zhang, Min Xu, Y–Y. Zhang, Ming Zhang, David J. Cleary. Macroscopic Characterization of Flash Boiling Sprays using Laser Induced Exciplex Fluorescence from a Multi–Hole DI Injector. The 14th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems – Asia , 112–118, Oct. 21 – 22, Jeju, Korea (2010)
60. Bin Zhu, Min Xu, Y–Y. Zhang, Gaoming Zhang. Physical Properties of Gasoline–Alcohol Blends and Their Influences on Spray Characteristics from a Low Pressure DI Injector. The 14th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems – Asia, 73–79, Oct. 21 – 22, Jeju, Korea (2010)
61. Gaoming Zhang, Min Xu, Y–Y. Zhang, Ming Zhang, David J. Cleary. Cross–Sectional Liquid and Vapor Distribution LIEF Imaging in Superheated Sprays. 21th Internal Combustion Engine Symposium, JSME & JSAE , 51–56, Nov. 10–12, Okayama, Japan (2010)
62. Jianye Su, David J Cleary, Min Xu, Y–Y. Zhang, Jie Yang, Yin Hua. Combining High Compression Ratio with Dual–Independent Cam Timing and Late Intake–Valve–Closing for a Downsized Boosted Direct–Injection Engine. 21th Internal Combustion Engine Symposium, JSME & JSAE, 115–121, Nov. 10–12, Okayama, Japan 2010
63. Yajia E, Min Xu, Wei Zeng and Yuyin Zhang. An Experimental and Numerical Investigation on Characteristics of Methanol and Ethanol Sprays from a Multi-hole DISI Injector. The 13th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems- Asia, 2009
64. Hao Chen, Min Xu, Wei Zeng, Ming Zhang, Gaoming Zhang and Yuyin Zhang. An Improved Monosize Droplet Generator for SMD Calibration. The 13th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems- Asia, 2009
65. Ming Zhang, Min Xu, Wei Zeng, Gaoming Zhang, Yuyin Zhang, David J Cleary. Characterization of Methanol and Ethanol Sprays Using Mie-scattering and Laser Induced Fluorescence under Engine Cold-start Conditions. The 13th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems- Asia, 2009
66. M. Xu, D. Porter, K. Moran, R. Palma, G. Panagos, and J. Winkelman. Development of Low Pressure Direct Injection System for Gasoline Spark Ignition Engines. 5th International Congress "Gasoline Direct Injection Engines", Haus der Technik, Essen, Germany, July 2003
67. M. Xu, D. Porter, Daniels, G. Panagos, J. Winkelman and K. Munir. Soft Spray Formation of a Low-Pressure High-Turbulence Fuel Injector for Direct Injection Gasoline Engines. SAE 2002-01-2746, presented at SAE Powertrain and Fluid Systems Conference, October 2002, received SAE Oral Presentation Award
68. M. Dong, G. Chen, M. Xu and Daniels. A Preliminary CFD Investigation of In-Cylinder Stratified EGR for Spark Ignition Engines. SAE 2002-01-1734, presented at SAE Spring Fuels and Lubricants Meeting, May, 2002
69. M. Xu. Opportunities of Better Fuel Injector Designs for Direct Injection Gasoline Engines. panelist presentation, ILass-Americas 2001
70. Daniels, M. Dong, M. Xu and G. Chen. Intake Manifold Tuning and Valve Control Strategies for an Unthrottled Engine. Global Powertrain Congress, June 2000
71. M. Xu, G. Chen, Daniels, and M. Dong. Numerical Study on Swirl-Type High-Dilution Stratified EGR Combustion System. SAE 2000-01-1949, Transaction of SAE 2000, presented at CEC/SAE Spring Fuels & Lubricants Meeting, Paris, France, June 2000
72. M. Xu and L. E. Markle. CFD-Aided Development of Spray for an Outwardly Opening Direct Injection Gasoline Injector. SAE Paper 980493, Transaction of SAE, 1998; Adapted in SAE Publications Entitled “Direct Injection SI Engine Technology” (1998) and “Actuators” (1999); Presented at SAE International Congress & Exposition, February, 1998
73. D. L. Varble, S. Mieney, and M. Xu. Design, Modeling and Development of a Unique Gasoline Direct Injection Fuel System. 31st ISATA, Paper 98VR028, Germany, June 1998
74. D. L. Varble, M. Xu, and P. VanBrocklin. Development of a Unique Outwardly-Opening Direct Injection Gasoline Injector for Stratified-Charge Combustion. 7.Aachener Kolloqium Fahrzeug- und Motorentechnik, October 1998
75. M. Xu and G. Chen. Recent Advances in Direct Injection Gasoline Injector Technology and Fuel Preparation Strategy. Invited Speaker, Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Advanced Spray Combustion, Hiroshima, Japan, and November 1998
76. N. Chigier, M. Xu, D. Squarer and N. Rashidnia. Transport Phenomena in Stratified Multi-Fluid Flow in the Presence and Absence of Gravity. NASA’s Micro Gravity Fluid Physics Workshop, NASA-Lewis, 1995
77. M. Xu, D. Hasan, N. Chigier and P. Bennett. Assessment of an Imaging System for Spray and Particle Size Analysis. ASME Winter Annual Meeting, New Orleans, 1993
78. D. Hasan, U. Shavit, M. Xu, N. Chigier and P. Bennett. Digital Image Analysis of Liquid Breakup and Atomization. ILASS-Americas 93, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1993
79. N. Chigier, H. Eroglu, M. Xu, U. Shavit and A. Mansour. Images of Atomization. ILASS-Americas 92, San Ramon, California, 1992
80. H. Eroglu, N. Chigier, U. Shavit and M. Xu. Relation between Liquid Jet Atomization and Combustion Instability. ILASS-Americas 92, San Ramon, California, 1992
81. M. Xu and H. Hiroyasu. A Practical Calculation Method for Injection Pressure and Spray Penetration in Diesel Engines. SAE Paper, No.920624, Presented at 1992 SAE International Congress & Exposition, Detroit, Michigan, 1992
82. N. Chigier, H. Eroglu, U. Shavit and M. Xu. Physical Processes Involved in Injection and Atomization of Liquid Propellants. 28th JANNAF Combustion Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, 1991
83. U. Shavit, H. Eroglu, M. Xu and N. Chigier. The Effects of Turbulence on Atomization. Fifth Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems (ICLASS-91), Gaithersburg, Maryland, 1991
84. M. Xu and H. Hiroyasu. Optical Measurement of Tip Penetration of a Diesel Fuel Spray (2nd Report, Effects of Operating Conditions and Nozzle Geometry). JSME Transaction (B), Vol.57, No.535, 1991
85. M. Xu and H. Hiroyasu. Development of a New Optical Technique for Measuring Diesel Penetration. SAE Paper, No.902077, Presented at 1990 SAE International Fuels & Lubricants Meeting and Exposition, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1990
86. M. Xu and H. Hiroyasu. Optical Measurement of Tip Penetration of a Diesel Fuel Spray (Development of Measuring Instrument). Bull. Of JSME, Vol.33, No.2, 1990
87. M. Xu and H. Hiroyasu. Optical Measurement of Tip Penetration of a Diesel Fuel spray (1st Report, Development of Measuring Apparatus). JSME Transaction (B), Vol.55, No.512, 1989
88. M. Xu, M. Arai and H. Hiroyasu. Optical Measurement of Tip Penetration of a Diesel Fuel sprays. JSME Chu-Si Koku Branch Annual Meeting, 1987
89. M. Xu, M. Arai and H. Hiroyasu. Flow Observation in a Diesel Injection Nozzle Using a Water Flow Model. JSME Transaction (B), Vol.53, No.491, 1987
90. M. Xu, M. Arai and H. Hiroyasu. Flow Observation in a Diesel Injection Nozzle Using a Water Flow Model. JSME Chu-Si Koku Branch Annual Meeting, 1986
