Research progress on active thermal protection for hypersonic vehicles

S Zhang, X Li, J Zuo, J Qin, K Cheng, Y Feng… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hypersonic vehicles with scramjet engine as propulsion devices is one of the most important
developing trends in the aerospace field for both commercial and military application. The …

Transcritical diffuse-interface hydrodynamics of propellants in high-pressure combustors of chemical propulsion systems

L Jofre, J Urzay - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Rocket engines and high-power new generations of gas-turbine jet engines and diesel
engines oftentimes involve the injection of one or more reactants at subcritical temperatures …

Holding water in a sieve—stable droplets without surface tension

NP Longmire, SL Showalter, DT Banuti - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Our understanding of supercritical fluids has seen exciting advances over the last decades,
often in direct contradiction to established textbook knowledge. Rather than being …

Multi-component vapor-liquid equilibrium model for LES of high-pressure fuel injection and application to ECN Spray A

J Matheis, S Hickel - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2018 - Elsevier
We present and evaluate a two-phase model for Eulerian large-eddy simulations (LES) of
liquid-fuel injection and mixing at high pressure. The model is based on cubic equations of …

[HTML][HTML] High pressure/high temperature multiphase simulations of dodecane injection to nitrogen: Application on ECN Spray-A

P Koukouvinis, A Vidal-Roncero, C Rodriguez… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The present work investigates the complex phenomena associated with pressure/high
temperature dodecane injection for the Engine Combustion Network (ECN) Spray-A case …

Phase transitions of multi-component fuel droplets under sub-and supercritical conditions

Y Gong, G Xiao, X Ma, KH Luo, S Shuai, H Xu - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
For a multi-component hydrocarbon mixture under supercritical conditions, the mechanism
and criterion for the transition of the dominant mixing mode from evaporation to diffusion are …

The Corrected Distortion model for Lagrangian spray simulation of transcritical fuel injection

TM Nguyen, RN Dahms, LM Pickett… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, we present a detailed implementation and validation of the droplet modeling
framework proposed by Dahms and Oefelein (2016) into the engine commercial CFD …

Real-fluid injection modeling and LES simulation of the ECN Spray A injector using a fully compressible two-phase flow approach

S Yang, P Yi, C Habchi - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2020 - Elsevier
A fully compressible two-phase flow model consisting of four balance equations including
two mass, one momentum, and one internal energy equation, formulated with the …

Numerical studies of gasoline direct-injection sprays (ECN Spray G) under early-and late-injection conditions using Large Eddy Simulation and droplets-statistics …

HP Lien, Y Li, A Pati, A Sadiki, C Hasse - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents an approach that uses Large Eddy Simulation under the Eulerian–
Lagrangian framework to model the gasoline direct-injection (GDI) spray from Engine …

[HTML][HTML] A molecular dynamics study of fuel droplet evaporation in sub-and supercritical conditions

G Xiao, KH Luo, X Ma, S Shuai - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2019 - Elsevier
Evaporation processes of a fuel droplet under sub-and supercritical ambient conditions have
been studied using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. Suspended n-dodecane droplets …