Combustion chemistry of aromatic hydrocarbons

H Jin, W Yuan, W Li, J Yang, Z Zhou, L Zhao… - Progress in Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aromatic hydrocarbons are important components of petroleum-based transportation fuels,
biomass, coal, and solid waste, etc. The reaction kinetics of aromatic hydrocarbons largely …

A new detailed kinetic model for surrogate fuels: C3MechV3. 3

S Dong, SW Wagnon, LP Maffei, G Kukkadapu… - Applications in Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is an increasing demand for kinetic models of surrogate components to predict the
combustion and emissions of real fuels. In this paper, a new surrogate fuel mechanism …

An aromatic universe–A physical chemistry perspective

RI Kaiser, N Hansen - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2021 - ACS Publications
This Perspective presents recent advances in our knowledge of the fundamental elementary
mechanisms involved in the low-and high-temperature molecular mass growth processes to …

Molecular-growth pathways in premixed flames of benzene and toluene doped with propyne

N Hansen, B Yang, M Braun-Unkhoff, A Ramirez… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In a combined experimental and modeling effort, we investigated the molecular-growth
pathways in propyne-doped low-pressure premixed flames of benzene and toluene. We …

PAH formation from jet stirred reactor pyrolysis of gasoline surrogates

C Shao, G Kukkadapu, SW Wagnon, WJ Pitz… - Combustion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soot particles and their precursor polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) species, formed
during combustion, are responsible for particulate emissions in gasoline direct injection …

Soot formation of renewable gasoline: From fuel chemistry to particulate emissions from engines

J Zinsmeister, M Storch, J Melder, S Richter, N Gaiser… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable fuels are essential to meet climate protection goals, especially for decarbonizing
the existing vehicle fleet. In addition, optimized and specially designed fuels allow emissions …

C7 reaction mechanism and its self-imitation in the kinetic modeling of PAH formation

H Jin, A Farooq - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), serving as critical soot precursors, are formed via
complicated chemical processes, such as the first aromatic ring formation and the aromatic …

Formation of benzene and naphthalene through cyclopentadienyl-mediated radical–radical reactions

RI Kaiser, L Zhao, W Lu, M Ahmed… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Resonantly stabilized free radicals (RSFRs) have been contemplated as fundamental
molecular building blocks and reactive intermediates in molecular mass growth processes …

[HTML][HTML] A detailed kinetic model for aromatics formation from small hydrocarbon and gasoline surrogate fuel combustion

R Langer, Q Mao, H Pitsch - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
This work develops a detailed chemical kinetic model for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon
(PAH) chemistry that builds on a chemical model for gasoline surrogates by Cai et al.[Proc …

Near-surface imaging of the multicomponent gas phase above a silver catalyst during partial oxidation of methanol

B Zhou, E Huang, R Almeida, S Gurses, A Ungar… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fundamental chemistry in heterogeneous catalysis is increasingly explored using operando
techniques in order to address the pressure gap between ultrahigh vacuum studies and …