Physical Science Under Microgravity: Experiments on Board the SJ-10 Recoverable Satellite

Wenrui HU: Researcher at the Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), a Chinese Academy of Sciences and International Academy of Astronautics academic, and Chief Scientist of SJ-10 satellite engineering. His main interests are fluid physics, space science and microgravity fluid physics.  Qi KANG: Researcher at the Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), doctoral supervisor, Chief Designer of application systems, SJ-10 satellite engineering. His main interests are experimental mechanics, microgravity sciences and fluid physics.

Introduction.- Chinese recoverable satellite.- Space Experiment of Evaporation and Fluid Interfacial Effects.- Granular Clustering Studied in the SJ-10 Recoverable Satellite.- Thermal dynamics of growing bubble and heat transfer in microgravity pool boiling.- Space Microgravity Experimental Study on Thermocapillary Convection in an Open Annular Pool.- Study on the Colloidal Assembling in the SJ-10 Recoverable Satellite.- The influence of gravity on inorganic liquid crystal.- SCCO: Thermodiffusion for the oil and gas industry.- Ignition and combustion characteristics of overloaded wire insulation under weakly buoyancy or microgravity environments.- Coal combustion in microgravity.- Ignition and Burning of Solid Materials in microgravity.- Material Science Experiments in Space.