Plasma assisted combustion: Dynamics and chemistry
Plasma assisted combustion is a promising technology to improve engine performance,
increase lean burn flame stability, reduce emissions, and enhance low temperature fuel …
increase lean burn flame stability, reduce emissions, and enhance low temperature fuel …
Soot formation in laminar counterflow flames
Many practical soot-emitting combustion systems such as diesel and jet engines rely on
diffusion flames for efficient and reliable operation. Efforts to mitigate soot emissions from …
diffusion flames for efficient and reliable operation. Efforts to mitigate soot emissions from …
Flame propagation enhancement by plasma excitation of oxygen. Part II: Effects of O2 (a1Δg)
The isolated effect of O2 (a1Δg) on the propagation of C2H4 lifted flames was studied at
reduced pressures (3.61 kPa and 6.73 kPa). The O2 (a1Δg) was produced in a microwave …
reduced pressures (3.61 kPa and 6.73 kPa). The O2 (a1Δg) was produced in a microwave …
Direct numerical simulation of the effect of an electric field on flame stability
The role of electric fields in stabilising combustion is a well-known phenomenon. Among the
possible mechanisms favouring the anchorage of the flame base, the ion-driven wind acting …
possible mechanisms favouring the anchorage of the flame base, the ion-driven wind acting …
Effect of electric fields on the stabilization of premixed laminar bunsen flames at low AC frequency: Bi-ionic wind effect
The stabilization characteristics of laminar premixed bunsen flames have been investigated
experimentally by applying AC electric fields at low frequency below 60Hz together with DC …
experimentally by applying AC electric fields at low frequency below 60Hz together with DC …
Atomization and combustion characteristics of a biodiesel–ethanol fuel droplet in a uniform DC electric field
Electric field has the potential to influence the combustion characteristics of hydrocarbon
fuel. In this paper, the atomization and combustion characteristics of the droplets of biodiesel …
fuel. In this paper, the atomization and combustion characteristics of the droplets of biodiesel …
Electric fields effect on liftoff and blowoff of nonpremixed laminar jet flames in a coflow
The stabilization characteristics of liftoff and blowoff in nonpremixed laminar jet flames in a
coflow have been investigated experimentally for propane fuel by applying AC and DC …
coflow have been investigated experimentally for propane fuel by applying AC and DC …
Bidirectional ionic wind in nonpremixed counterflow flames with DC electric fields
Under an electric field, ions in the reaction zone of a flame generate a bulk flow motion
called ionic wind. Because the majority of ions are positive, ionic wind is commonly …
called ionic wind. Because the majority of ions are positive, ionic wind is commonly …
Flame spread over electrical wire with AC electric fields: Internal circulation, fuel vapor-jet, spread rate acceleration, and molten insulator drip**
The effect of electric field on the characteristics of flame spread along a polyethylene (PE)
insulated electrical wire was investigated experimentally by varying the AC frequency and …
insulated electrical wire was investigated experimentally by varying the AC frequency and …
Effect of AC electric fields on the stabilization of premixed bunsen flames
The stabilization characteristics of laminar premixed bunsen flames have been investigated
experimentally for stoichiometric methane–air mixture by applying AC voltage to the nozzle …
experimentally for stoichiometric methane–air mixture by applying AC voltage to the nozzle …