A review of recent studies and emerging trends in plasma-assisted combustion of ammonia as an effective hydrogen carrier

ZA Shah, G Mehdi, PM Congedo, D Mazzeo… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recently, ammonia is getting more attractive as a potential alternative fuel for future power
generation and transportation purposes due to its ability to reduce consumption of fossil …

Flames with plasmas

DA Lacoste - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-equilibrium plasma discharges can create a favorable environment for combustion
processes, at low energy cost.“How favorable?” and “How low?” are two open questions that …

Nanosecond pulsed plasma assisted combustion of ammonia-air mixtures: Effects on ignition delays and NOx emission

TS Taneja, PN Johnson, S Yang - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
Computational investigation of plasma assisted combustion of ammonia-air mixtures in
constant volume and constant pressure reactors are conducted, to determine the impact of …

Plasma assisted low temperature combustion

Y Ju, JK Lefkowitz, CB Reuter, SH Won, X Yang… - Plasma Chemistry and …, 2016 - Springer
This paper presents recent kinetic and flame studies in plasma assisted low temperature
combustion. First, the kinetic pathways of plasma chemistry to enhance low temperature fuel …

Advances in plasma-assisted ignition and combustion for combustors of aerospace engines

M Li, Z Wang, R Xu, X Zhang, Z Chen… - Aerospace Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The improvement of the ignition and combustion performance of aerospace engines under
extreme conditions such as high altitude, low temperature, low pressure, and high speed is …

[HTML][HTML] On nanosecond plasma-assisted ammonia combustion: Effects of pulse and mixture properties

M Shahsavari, AA Konnov, A Valera-Medina… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the effects of nanosecond plasma discharges on the combustion characteristics
of ammonia are investigated over a wide range of mixture properties and plasma settings …

A numerical investigation of NH3/O2/He ignition limits in a non-thermal plasma

G Faingold, JK Lefkowitz - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2021 - Elsevier
This numerical study of the ignition characteristics of ammonia in a pulsed plasma discharge
includes the assembly of a kinetic model for the oxidation of ammonia/oxygen/helium …

Modeling of the effects of non-equilibrium excitation and electrode geometry on H2/air ignition in a nanosecond plasma discharge

X Mao, H Zhong, T Zhang, A Starikovskiy, Y Ju - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
This work presents the results of two-dimensional modeling of the effects of non-equilibrium
excitation and electrode geometry on H 2/air ignition in a nanosecond plasma discharge. A …

Numerical modeling of ignition enhancement of CH4/O2/He mixtures using a hybrid repetitive nanosecond and DC discharge

X Mao, A Rousso, Q Chen, Y Ju - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2019 - Elsevier
Ignition enhancement using a hybrid repetitive nanosecond and DC discharge is studied in
CH 4/O 2/He mixtures at atmospheric pressure by using a hybrid ZDPlasKin-CHEMKIN …

An exploration of inter-pulse coupling in nanosecond pulsed high frequency discharge ignition

JK Lefkowitz, T Ombrello - Combustion and Flame, 2017 - Elsevier
A parametric exploration of the dynamics of ignition using nanosecond pulsed high
frequency discharges (NPHFD) in flowing mixtures of methane and air is conducted to …