Chemical reaction networks and opportunities for machine learning

M Wen, EWC Spotte-Smith, SM Blau… - Nature Computational …, 2023 - nature.com
Chemical reaction networks (CRNs), defined by sets of species and possible reactions
between them, are widely used to interrogate chemical systems. To capture increasingly …

Fast predictions of reaction barrier heights: toward coupled-cluster accuracy

KA Spiekermann, L Pattanaik… - The Journal of Physical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Quantitative estimates of reaction barriers are essential for develo** kinetic mechanisms
and predicting reaction outcomes. However, the lack of experimental data and the steep …

Automated Generation of Microkinetics for Heterogeneously Catalyzed Reactions Considering Correlated Uncertainties

B Kreitz, P Lott, F Studt, AJ Medford… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The study presents an ab‐initio based framework for the automated construction of
microkinetic mechanisms considering correlated uncertainties in all energetic parameters …

Detailed microkinetics for the oxidation of exhaust gas emissions through automated mechanism generation

B Kreitz, P Lott, J Bae, K Blondal, S Angeli… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Emissions from vehicles contain a variety of pollutants that must be either oxidized or
reduced efficiently in the catalytic converter. Improvements to the catalyst require knowledge …

An experimental and kinetic modeling study on the ignition kinetics of a sustainable aviation fuel and its blends with a traditional RP-3 jet fuel

QD Wang, P Zeng, Q Yao, J Liang, BY Wang, F Huang… - Fuel, 2025 - Elsevier
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is an alternative jet fuel that represents the most viable near-
term solution to decarbonize the aviation industry. The airworthiness certification of SAF …

Automatic mechanism generation involving kinetics of surface reactions with bidentate adsorbates

B Kreitz, K Blöndal, K Badger, RH West… - Digital …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The open-source Reaction Mechanism Generator (RMG) has been enhanced with new
features to handle multidentate adsorbates. New reaction families have been added based …

An experimental and kinetic modeling study on the ignition property of an alternative gas to liquid jet fuel

QD Wang, BY Wang, Q Yao, J Liang, P Zeng… - Combustion and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Alternative jet fuel from Fischer-Tropsch (FT) synthesis represents an important kind of
aviation fuel in the near future. However, the combustion properties of FT jet fuel have not …

High temperature oxidation of residual oil pyrolysis intermediates for modeling gasification and combustion processes

M Alabbad, TA Kashif, R Gautam, K Aljohani… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Develo** chemical kinetic models for residual oil pyrolysis, gasification, and combustion is
very challenging due to the large number of components and molecular complexity. This …

Machine learning from quantum chemistry to predict experimental solvent effects on reaction rates

Y Chung, WH Green - Chemical Science, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Fast and accurate prediction of solvent effects on reaction rates are crucial for kinetic
modeling, chemical process design, and high-throughput solvent screening. Despite the …

Cooling performance of hydrocarbon fuels in the presence of pyrolysis and surface coking in cavity-shaped channels

J Wang, H Sun, H **, H Gao, D Wen - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Regenerative cooling by endothermic hydrocarbon fuels is a promising thermal
management method for aero engines, where the fuel needs to flow in complex cooling …