[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in combustion science related to hydrogen safety

JX Wen, ES Hecht, R Mevel - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2025 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is a key pillar in the global Net Zero strategy. Rapid scaling up of hydrogen
production, transport, distribution and utilization is expected. This entails that hydrogen …

Two-dimensional visualization of induction zone in hydrogen detonations

SBR Chavez, KP Chatelain, DA Lacoste - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
The induction zone length is an important length scale for gaseous detonations, as it is
correlated with other characteristic parameters such as the cell size. A good characterization …

Induction zone length measurements by laser-induced fluorescence of nitric oxide in hydrogen-air detonations

SBR Chavez, KP Chatelain, DA Lacoste - Proceedings of the Combustion …, 2023 - Elsevier
This experimental study aims at presenting a proof-of-concept for induction zone length (Δ i)
measurements in H 2-air detonations by using the laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) of nitric …

Two-dimensional temperature in a detonation channel using two-color OH planar laser-induced fluorescence thermometry

SW Grib, CA Fugger, PS Hsu, N Jiang, S Roy… - Combustion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work demonstrates single-shot, two-dimensional temperature measurements in a
premixed linear detonation channel using two-color OH planar laser-induced fluorescence …

Towards laser-induced fluorescence of nitric oxide in detonation

KP Chatelain, SB Rojas Chavez, J Vargas, DA Lacoste - Shock Waves, 2023 - Springer
This study aims to validate the new developments in our in-house spectroscopic code (KAT-
LIF) to perform NO-LIF simulations for detonation conditions, as well as evaluating the …

Effect of the excitation line on hydroxyl radical imaging by laser induced fluorescence in hydrogen detonations

SBR Chavez, KP Chatelain, TF Guiberti, R Mével… - Combustion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study aims to evidence the effect of the excitation line on the planar laser-
induced fluorescence of hydroxyl radical (OH-PLIF) imaging in H 2-fueled detonation wave …

Nitric oxide sensitization of hydrogen detonations

KP Chatelain, M Ali Cherif, SB Rojas Chavez… - AIAA SCITECh 2023 …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-1877. vid This study investigates
the effect of nitric oxide (NO) sensitization on stoichiometric 2H2-O2-3.76 Ar and 2H2-O2 …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of detonation waves by simultaneous OH and NO planar laser-induced fluorescence

SBR Chavez, KP Chatelain, M Alicherif… - Applications in Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents a thorough evaluation of the simultaneous planar laser-induced
fluorescence (PLIF) on hydroxyl (OH) radicals and nitric oxide (NO), for characterizing …

[HTML][HTML] Towards predictive simplified chemical kinetics for hydrogen detonations

F Veiga-López, S Taileb, A Chinnayya… - Combustion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
A methodology to develop predictive simplified kinetics schemes (one-step/three-step chain-
branching) is presented in which detonation velocity-curvature (D− κ) curves computed with …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of chemical kinetic models for simulations of hydrogen detonations by comparison with experimental data

V Sankar, KP Chatelain, DA Lacoste - Applications in Energy and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional numerical simulations of a weakly unstable detonation mixture 2 H 2+ O
2+ 3. 76 Ar at 20 kPa and 295 K were performed using our validated OpenFOAM solver …