A priori rate predictions for gas phase reactions have undergone a gradual but dramatic
transformation, with current predictions often rivaling the accuracy of the best available …

Methane pyrolysis and oxidation were studied behind reflected shock waves in the
temperature range 1350–2400 K at pressures of 1.6 to 4.4 atm. Methane decay in both the …

This volume presents a complete and thorough examination of advances in the
instrumentation, evaluation, and implementation of UV technology for reliable and efficient …

Pyrolysis and oxidation of acetylene were studied behind reflected shock waves in the
temperature range 1100–2000 K at pressures of 1.1–2.6 atm analyzing the reacted gas …

For the first time, a detailed study of the gas-phase oxidation of n-hexadecane (C16H34), a
diesel fuel surrogate, is reported. The experiments were performed in a jet-stirred reactor at …

The production of OH and HO2 in Cl-initiated oxidation of cyclohexane has been measured
using pulsed-laser photolytic initiation and continuous-laser absorption detection. The …

Quantum scattering theory can nowadays be applied to treat four-atom reactions with no
dynamical approximations. 1–9 These calculations are complicated to perform and demand …

The advent of computer-aided methods for constructing detailed kinetic models of
multicomponent reacting systems provides fresh motivation for the development of efficient …

The rate constants of H-abstraction reactions of alkanes by free radicals are crucial for
optimizing combustion reaction network, improving combustion efficiency and designing …

Laser photolysis of NO 2 has been combined with laser-induced fluorescence detection of
the nascent OH product to investigate the dynamics of the reactions of O (3 P) with a series …