Relaxation of electronic excitation in nitrogen/oxygen and fuel/air mixtures: fast gas heating in plasma-assisted ignition and flame stabilization

NA Popov, SM Starikovskaia - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Fast gas heating (FGH) is an abrupt increase in gas temperature in non-equilibrium low-
temperature plasma due to relaxation of electronically excited states of atoms and …

Plasma-assisted ignition and combustion: nanosecond discharges and development of kinetic mechanisms

SM Starikovskaia - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
This review covers the results obtained in the period 2006–2014 in the field of plasma-
assisted combustion, and in particular the results on ignition and combustion triggered or …

Chemical and antibacterial effects of plasma activated water: Correlation with gaseous and aqueous reactive oxygen and nitrogen species, plasma sources and air …

Z Machala, B Tarabová, D Sersenová… - Journal of Physics D …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
When cold atmospheric plasma comes into contact with water and biological media,
antimicrobial or antitumor effects are induced, representing great potential for applications in …

Nanosecond pulsed plasma assisted combustion of ammonia-air mixtures: Effects on ignition delays and NOx emission

TS Taneja, PN Johnson, S Yang - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
Computational investigation of plasma assisted combustion of ammonia-air mixtures in
constant volume and constant pressure reactors are conducted, to determine the impact of …

Guided ionization waves: The physics of repeatability

XP Lu, KK Ostrikov - Applied Physics Reviews, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Guided ionization waves, or plasma streamers, are increasingly important for many
applications in spanning materials processing and biomedicine. The highly reproducible …

Flames with plasmas

DA Lacoste - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-equilibrium plasma discharges can create a favorable environment for combustion
processes, at low energy cost.“How favorable?” and “How low?” are two open questions that …

Dynamics of near-surface electric discharges and mechanisms of their interaction with the airflow

SB Leonov, IV Adamovich… - Plasma Sources Science …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The main focus of the review is on dynamics and kinetics of near-surface discharge
plasmas, such as surface dielectric barrier discharges sustained by AC and repetitively …

Plasma assisted low temperature combustion

Y Ju, JK Lefkowitz, CB Reuter, SH Won, X Yang… - Plasma Chemistry and …, 2016 - Springer
This paper presents recent kinetic and flame studies in plasma assisted low temperature
combustion. First, the kinetic pathways of plasma chemistry to enhance low temperature fuel …

A numerical investigation of NH3/O2/He ignition limits in a non-thermal plasma

G Faingold, JK Lefkowitz - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2021 - Elsevier
This numerical study of the ignition characteristics of ammonia in a pulsed plasma discharge
includes the assembly of a kinetic model for the oxidation of ammonia/oxygen/helium …

A phenomenological model for plasma-assisted combustion with NRP discharges in methane-air mixtures: PACMIND

N Barléon, L Cheng, B Cuenot, O Vermorel - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent advances in plasma-assisted combustion must now be strengthened through
high-fidelity numerical simulations. However, detailed plasma-combustion coupled …