Graphene Oxide Aluminum Nanofluid Fuel

Faster ignition, higher burn rate

Graphene oxide reduces post-combustion agglomeration and promotes complete aluminum reaction in kerosene/n-Al, yielding shortest ignition time and highest burning rate at 20% loading.

Zilong, Zhao · Zhang, Wenchao · Zeyu, Li · Zijun, Yang · Shangqi, Li · Linjunhao, Li · Liu, Yansong · Ao, Wen · Wenchao, Zhang

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering 2025

Specifications

燃烧速率

{'zh': '0.4411', 'en': ''} mm²/s

Advantages

Ignition time 0.113 s

GO promotes aluminum reaction at ~460 °C

Finer combustion residues at 20% content