Towards predictive combustion kinetic models: Progress in model analysis and informative experiments

B Yang - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the key tasks of combustion chemistry research is to develop accurate and robust
combustion kinetic models for practical fuels. An accurate and robust kinetic model yields …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the antagonistic effect of methanol as a component in surrogate fuel models: A case study of methanol/n-heptane mixtures

Y Wu, S Panigrahy, AB Sahu, C Bariki… - Combustion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Methanol is a widely used engine fuel, blend component, and additive. However, no
systematic auto-ignition data or laminar flame speed measurements are available for kinetic …

Combustion chemistry of ammonia/C1 fuels: A comprehensive kinetic modeling study

X Zhang, KK Yalamanchi, SM Sarathy - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of ammonia (NH 3) as a fuel could contribute to mitigating global warming
and achieving carbon neutrality by mid-century. To enhance the reactivity of NH 3 …

Methanol oxidation up to 100 atm in a supercritical pressure jet-stirred reactor

Z Wang, H Zhao, C Yan, Y Lin, AD Lele, W Xu… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Methanol (CH 3 OH) has attracted considerable attention as a renewable fuel or fuel
additive with low greenhouse gas emissions. Methanol oxidation was studied using a …

Experimental and kinetic modeling investigation on pyrolysis and combustion of n-butane and i-butane at various pressures

W Li, G Wang, Y Li, T Li, Y Zhang, C Cao, J Zou… - Combustion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Butane is the smallest alkane with normal and branched isomers. To obtain insight into the
effects of fuel structure and pressure on its intermediate-to-high temperature combustion …

Facilitating Bayesian analysis of combustion kinetic models with artificial neural network

J Wang, Z Zhou, K Lin, CK Law, B Yang - Combustion and Flame, 2020 - Elsevier
Bayesian analysis provides a framework for the inverse uncertainty quantification (UQ) of
combustion kinetic models. As the workhorse of the Bayesian approach, the Markov chain …

[HTML][HTML] Counterflow flame extinction of ammonia and its blends with hydrogen and C1-C3 hydrocarbons

A Alfazazi, E Es-sebbar, X Zhang, B Dally… - Applications in Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ammonia as a fuel offers the potential to avoid carbon emissions, but its combustion is
hindered by low reactivity. Here, the extinction limits of NH 3 and NH 3 plus reactivity …

Kinetic Modeling of NOx Formation and Consumption during Methanol and Ethanol Oxidation

KP Shrestha, L Seidel, T Zeuch… - Combustion Science and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This work presents a newly developed model for the oxidation of methanol and ethanol and
their fuel interaction with NO x (NO and NO2) chemistry in jet-stirred and flow reactors, freely …

Experimental study of methanol atomization and spray explosion characteristic under negative pressure

F Wu, H Yu, X Pan, X Zang, M Hua, H Wang… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Leakage of methanol under negative pressure may cause high dangerous spray explosion
in the process industry. The explosion characteristics of methanol spray under the combined …

Autoignition behavior of methanol/diesel mixtures: Experiments and kinetic modeling

J Zhu, S Wang, M Raza, Y Feng, J Li, Y Mao, L Yu… - Combustion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Methanol is an attractive oxygenate increasingly used as primary fuel for dual-fuel
combustion technology yielding beneficial thermal-efficiency and emissions in modern …