Soot formation in laminar counterflow flames

Y Wang, SH Chung - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Many practical soot-emitting combustion systems such as diesel and jet engines rely on
diffusion flames for efficient and reliable operation. Efforts to mitigate soot emissions from …

Supersonic combustion in air-breathing propulsion systems for hypersonic flight

J Urzay - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Great efforts have been dedicated during the last decades to the research and development
of hypersonic aircrafts that can fly at several times the speed of sound. These aerospace …

Developing detailed chemical kinetic mechanisms for fuel combustion

HJ Curran - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper discusses a brief history of chemical kinetic modeling, with some emphasis on
the development of chemical kinetic mechanisms describing fuel oxidation. At high …

Plasma assisted combustion: Dynamics and chemistry

Y Ju, W Sun - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Plasma assisted combustion is a promising technology to improve engine performance,
increase lean burn flame stability, reduce emissions, and enhance low temperature fuel …

A Hierarchical and Comparative Kinetic Modeling Study of C1 − C2 Hydrocarbon and Oxygenated Fuels

WK Metcalfe, SM Burke, SS Ahmed… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT A detailed chemical kinetic mechanism has been developed to describe the
oxidation of small hydrocarbon and oxygenated hydrocarbon species. The reactivity of these …

Reduced kinetic schemes of complex reaction systems: fossil and biomass‐derived transportation fuels

E Ranzi, A Frassoldati, A Stagni… - … Journal of Chemical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The kinetic modeling of the pyrolysis and combustion of liquid transportation fuels is a very
complex task for two different reasons: the challenging characterization of the complex …

Hierarchical and comparative kinetic modeling of laminar flame speeds of hydrocarbon and oxygenated fuels

E Ranzi, A Frassoldati, R Grana, A Cuoci… - Progress in Energy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The primary objective of the present endeavor is to collect, consolidate, and review the vast
amount of experimental data on the laminar flame speeds of hydrocarbon and oxygenated …

Comprehensive H2/O2 kinetic model for high‐pressure combustion

MP Burke, M Chaos, Y Ju, FL Dryer… - … Journal of Chemical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
An updated H2/O2 kinetic model based on that of Li et al.(Int J Chem Kinet 36, 2004, 566–
575) is presented and tested against a wide range of combustion targets. The primary …

From theoretical reaction dynamics to chemical modeling of combustion

SJ Klippenstein - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2017 - Elsevier
The chemical modeling of combustion treats the chemical conversion of hundreds of species
through thousands of reactions. Recent advances in theoretical methodologies and …

Combustion kinetic model uncertainty quantification, propagation and minimization

H Wang, DA Sheen - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The current interest in the combustion chemistry of hydrocarbon fuels, including the various
alcohol and biodiesel compounds, motivates this review of the methods and application of …