The simulation of turbulent flames fully resolving the smallest flow scales and the thinnest
reaction zones goes along with specific requirements, which are discussed from …

The multiscale nature of turbulent combustion necessitates accurate and computationally
efficient methods for direct numerical simulations (DNS). The field has long been dominated …

A new quasi-direct numerical simulation (q-DNS) solver named combustionFoam, capable
of simulating reacting flows at arbitrary Mach number with a detailed chemical reaction …

The design challenge of reliable lean combustors needed to decrease pollutant emissions
has clearly progressed with the common use of experiments as well as large eddy …

In this study, we analyzed data from a two-dimensional (2D) direct numerical simulation
(DNS) that reproduced the knocking experiment in order to elucidate the knocking …

The aim of the present paper is to provide a comparison between several finite-volume
methods of different numerical accuracy: the second-order Godunov method with PPM …

The study evaluates OpenFOAM's adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) capabilities and
accuracy when applied to numerical simulations of turbulent buoyant flows. To this purpose …

Simulations in stellar astrophysics involve the coupling of hydrodynamics and nuclear
reactions under a wide variety of conditions, from simmering convective flows to explosive …

State redistribution (SRD) is a recently developed technique for stabilizing cut cells that
result from finite-volume embedded boundary methods. SRD has been successfully applied …

As society evolves towards a green economy to face climate change, the combustion
community is expected to develop new technologies and design low emission combustors …