Advances and challenges in laminar flame experiments and implications for combustion chemistry

FN Egolfopoulos, N Hansen, Y Ju… - Progress in Energy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The state of the art and the further challenges of combustion chemistry research in laminar
flames are reviewed. Laminar flames constitute an essential part of kinetic model …

Premixed flames subjected to extreme turbulence: Some questions and recent answers

JF Driscoll, JH Chen, AW Skiba, CD Carter… - Progress in Energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
It has been predicted that several changes will occur when premixed flames are subjected to
the extreme levels of turbulence that can be found in practical combustors. This paper is a …

A physics-based approach to modeling real-fuel combustion chemistry–II. Reaction kinetic models of jet and rocket fuels

R Xu, K Wang, S Banerjee, J Shao, T Parise, Y Zhu… - Combustion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
We propose and test an alternative approach to modeling high-temperature combustion
chemistry of multicomponent real fuels. The hybrid chem istry (HyChem) approach …

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 …

An improved H2/O2 mechanism based on recent shock tube/laser absorption measurements

Z Hong, DF Davidson, RK Hanson - Combustion and Flame, 2011 - Elsevier
An updated H2/O2 reaction mechanism is presented that incorporates recent reaction rate
determinations in shock tubes from our laboratory. These experiments used UV and IR laser …

Propagation and extinction of premixed C5–C12 n-alkane flames

C Ji, E Dames, YL Wang, H Wang… - Combustion and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Laminar flame speeds and extinction strain rates of premixed C5–C12n-alkane flames were
determined at atmospheric pressure and elevated unburned mixture temperatures, over a …

Applications of quantitative laser sensors to kinetics, propulsion and practical energy systems

RK Hanson - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2011 - Elsevier
Laser diagnostic techniques play a large and growing role in combustion research and
development. Here we highlight three areas where quantitative sensing based on laser …

Reactive molecular dynamics simulation and chemical kinetic modeling of pyrolysis and combustion of n-dodecane

QD Wang, JB Wang, JQ Li, NX Tan, XY Li - Combustion and Flame, 2011 - Elsevier
The initiation mechanisms and kinetics of pyrolysis and combustion of n-dodecane are
investigated by using the reactive molecular dynamics (ReaxFF MD) simulation and …

Laminar burning velocity and pollutant emissions of the gasoline components and its surrogate fuels: A review

H Chu, L **ang, X Nie, Y Ya, M Gu, E Jiaqiang - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Improvement of gasoline combustion efficiency and its emission reduction are the hot theses
of the gasoline components and its surrogate fuels. In this paper, the mechanism and …

Detailed kinetic study of anisole pyrolysis and oxidation to understand tar formation during biomass combustion and gasification

M Nowakowska, O Herbinet, A Dufour, PA Glaude - Combustion and Flame, 2014 - Elsevier
Anisole was chosen as the simplest surrogate for primary tar from lignin pyrolysis to study
the gas-phase chemistry of methoxyphenol conversion. Methoxyphenols are one of the main …