Energy transition in aviation: The role of cryogenic fuels

AG Rao, F Yin, HGC Werij - Aerospace, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aviation is the backbone of our modern society. In 2019, around 4.5 billion passengers
travelled through the air. However, at the same time, aviation was also responsible for …

Recent combustion strategies in gas turbines for propulsion and power generation toward a zero-emissions future: Fuels, burners, and combustion techniques

M Stefanizzi, T Capurso, G Filomeno, M Torresi… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The effects of climate change and global warming are arising a new awareness on the
impact of our daily life. Power generation for transportation and mobility as well as in …

Numerical characterization of a premixed hydrogen flame under conditions close to flashback

D Mira, O Lehmkuhl, A Both, P Stathopoulos… - Flow, Turbulence and …, 2020 - Springer
This work presents a numerical study of a technically premixed swirling combustor with
central air injection at conditions close to flashback using large-eddy simulation with flamelet …

[HTML][HTML] Finite rate simulations and analyses of wet/distributed flame structure in swirl-stabilized combustion

K Zhang, Y Shen, C Duwig - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Towards developing humidified gas turbines (HGT) capable of running at high electrical
efficiencies and low emissions, wet/steam-diluted combustion in a premixed swirl burner is …

Hydrogen combustion in gas turbines

S Gkantonas, M Talibi, R Balachandran… - Hydrogen for Future …, 2023 - Springer
The development of gas turbines using 100% hydrogen as fuel is an important step towards
the development of new energy and propulsion technologies using zero carbon fuels. This …

Experimental analysis of dual-fuel (CH4/H2) capability in a partially-premixed swirl stabilized combustor

S Link, K Dave, F de Domenico, AG Rao… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Introducing H 2 as fuel in gas turbines is a promising step towards decarbonizing the energy
sector. However, the future availability of H 2 in large quantities remains uncertain …

Experimental and numerical study on flow/flame interactions and pollutant emissions of premixed methane-air flames with enhanced lean blowout hydrogen injection

MA Nemitallah, A Abdelhalim, A Abdelhafez… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates experimentally and numerically the stability, combustion, and
emissions characteristics of premixed swirl-stabilized methane/air flames with enhanced …

Experimental and Numerical Advancement of the MGT Combustor Towards Higher Hydrogen Capabilities

B Ćosić, D Wassmer, D Kluß… - … Expo: Power for …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Blending of natural gas with hydrogen is a viable pathway for the decarbonization of
industrial gas turbines for combined heat and power applications. Very high blending ratios …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of coherent structures in distributed swirl-stabilized wet combustion

K Zhang, Y Shen, C Duwig - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Towards achieving sustainable and decarbonized power, biomass to electricity is an
attractive pathway. To that end, the humidified gas turbine cycle is a promising technology …

Hydrogen-enriched propane combustion in a lean premixed burner: LES study on flashback, emissions, and combustion instability

S Jowkar, X Shen, G Olyaei, MR Morad - Fuel, 2025 - Elsevier
This study examines the effects of hydrogen addition to propane in a lean premixed burner.
Four hydrogen mole fractions (15%, 25%, 35%, and 45%) are analyzed to assess their …