The Identity and Chemistry of C7H7 Radicals Observed during Soot Formation

JA Rundel, C Martí, J Zádor, PE Schrader… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We used aerosol mass spectrometry coupled with tunable synchrotron photoionization to
measure radical and closed-shell species associated with particle formation in premixed …

C7 reaction mechanism and its self-imitation in the kinetic modeling of PAH formation

H Jin, A Farooq - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), serving as critical soot precursors, are formed via
complicated chemical processes, such as the first aromatic ring formation and the aromatic …

Acetylene addition to the fulvenallenyl moiety in aromatic hydrocarbons

H Jin, AM Mebel, A Farooq - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2024 - Elsevier
Resonantly stabilized radicals (RSR) play a critical role in the aromatic growth and soot
inception. Aromatic hydrocarbons with the fulvenallenyl (C 7 H 5) moiety represent a typical …

Reaction dynamics of S (3 P) with 1, 3-butadiene and isoprene: crossed-beam scattering, low-temperature flow experiments, and high-level electronic structure …

J Lang, CD Foley, S Thawoos, A Behzadfar, Y Liu… - Faraday …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Sulfur atoms serve as key players in diverse chemical processes, from astrochemistry at very
low temperature to combustion at high temperature. Building upon our prior findings …

Experimental and modeling study of fuel-rich oxidation of gasoline surrogate components/dimethyl carbonate blends in an atmospheric flow reactor

S Suzuki, A Matsugi - Combustion and Flame, 2024 - Elsevier
Fuel-rich oxidation of blending fuels consisting of three typical gasoline surrogate
components (n-heptane, iso-octane, and toluene) and dimethyl carbonate (DMC) was …

Force training neural network potential energy surface models

C Devereux, Y Yang, C Martí, J Zádor… - … Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Machine learned chemical potentials have shown great promise as alternatives to
conventional computational chemistry methods to represent the potential energy of a given …

Experimental observation of molecular-weight growth by the reactions of o-benzyne with benzyl radicals

DE Couch, MM San Marchi, N Hansen - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The chemistry of ortho-benzyne (o-C6H4) is of fundamental importance due to its role as an
essential molecular building block in molecular-weight growth reactions. Here, we report on …

Evaluation of Rate Coefficients in the Gas Phase Using Machine-Learned Potentials

C Martí, C Devereux, HN Najm… - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We assess the capability of machine-learned potentials to compute rate coefficients by
training a neural network (NN) model and applying it to describe the chemical landscape on …

Ring Growth Mechanism in the Reaction between Fulvenallenyl and Cyclopentadienyl Radicals

A Matsugi, S Suzuki - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2024 - ACS Publications
Recombination between resonance-stabilized hydrocarbon radicals is an important class of
reactions that contribute to molecular growth chemistry in combustion. In the present study …

[HTML][HTML] The role of C3 and C4 species in forming naphthalene in counterflow diffusion flames

M Hellmuth, R Langer, A Meraviglia… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Allene and 1-buten-3-yne () represent important intermediates in forming polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons and soot. Hydrogen abstraction from allene provides the resonance …