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 …

Non-equilibrium plasma for ignition and combustion enhancement

S Starikovskaia, DA Lacoste, G Colonna - The European Physical Journal …, 2021 - Springer
This review is intended to give an overview of recent results on plasma-assisted ignition and
combustion. The influence of electrical discharges on combustion processes is introduced …

A phenomenological model for plasma-assisted combustion with NRP discharges in methane-air mixtures: PACMIND

N Barléon, L Cheng, B Cuenot, O Vermorel - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent advances in plasma-assisted combustion must now be strengthened through
high-fidelity numerical simulations. However, detailed plasma-combustion coupled …

Stability and emission characteristics of ammonia/air premixed swirling flames with rotating gliding arc discharge plasma

R Ju, J Wang, M Zhang, H Mu, G Zhang, J Yu, Z Huang - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Ammonia received increased attention as a carbon-free fuel and hydrogen carrier. Poor
combustion stability and high NOx emission are the main issues for ammonia combustion …

On the ignition kernel formation and propagation: an experimental and modeling approach

J Shaffer, S Luna, W Wang… - Journal of Physics D …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The next generation of advanced combustion devices is being developed to operate under
ultra-high-pressure conditions. However, under such extreme conditions, flame tends to …

Evaporation and combustion characteristics of an ethanol fuel droplet in a DC electric field

Y Luo, Z Jiang, Y Gan, J Liang, W Ao - Journal of the Energy Institute, 2021 - Elsevier
The combustion process of droplet in an electric field is observed experimentally. The
deformation and temperature of flame and droplet are obtained, and the combustion rate …

An assessment of hydrogen addition to methane combustion with Argon as a working fluid in a constant volume combustion chamber

M Morovatiyan, M Shahsavan, J Aguilar… - Combustion Science …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Combustion of natural gas in combination with hydrogen, coupled with argon as a working
fluid, is a promising approach to increasing the efficiency of internal combustion engines …

Ignition thresholds and flame propagation of methane-air mixture: Detailed kinetic study coupled with electrical measurements of the nanosecond repetitively pulsed …

G Mehdi, D Fontanarosa, S Bonuso… - Journal of Physics D …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
This study investigated the effects of nanopulsed plasma discharge on combustion
enhancement. A disk-ring plasma actuator was developed to be applied to a rectangular …

Exploring electric field forces and polarization influence on combustion in Fe-additive fuel droplets

AA Yontar, R Küçükosman, H Değirmenci - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of electrical techniques such as electric field, polarization, and ionization in
the field of combustion makes many positive developments possible. The electric field effect …

Experimental and numerical study of stabilized flame in inverse coflow turbulent jet using nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges

S Zare, N Druker, J Lefkowitz, O Askari - Combustion and Flame, 2024 - Elsevier
Methane has become increasingly popular in rocket propulsion, but low stability and limited
flammability range have always been a concern about methane-powered systems. Many …