[HTML][HTML] Classical and reactive molecular dynamics: Principles and applications in combustion and energy systems

Q Mao, M Feng, XZ Jiang, Y Ren, KH Luo… - Progress in Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics (MD) has evolved into a ubiquitous, versatile and powerful
computational method for fundamental research in science branches such as biology …

Combustion chemistry in the twenty-first century: Developing theory-informed chemical kinetics models

JA Miller, R Sivaramakrishnan, Y Tao… - Progress in Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last 20 to 25 years theoretical chemistry (particularly theoretical chemical kinetics)
has played an increasingly important role in developing chemical kinetics models for …

Predicting third-body collision efficiencies for water and other polyatomic baths

AW Jasper - Faraday Discussions, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Low-pressure-limit microcanonical (collisional activation) and thermal rate constants are
predicted using a combination of automated ab initio potential energy surface construction …

“Third‐body” collision parameters for hydrocarbons, alcohols, and hydroperoxides and an effective internal rotor approach for estimating them

AW Jasper - International Journal of Chemical Kinetics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Collision rate constants and third‐body collision efficiencies are calculated for more than
300 alkanes, alcohols, and hydroperoxides, for the bath gases He, Ar, H2, and N2, and from …

Microcanonical rate constants for unimolecular reactions in the low-pressure limit

AW Jasper - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2020 - ACS Publications
Low-pressure-limit microcanonical rate constants, κ0 (E, J), describe the rate of activating
bath gas collisions in a unimolecular reaction and are calculated here using classical …

Spiers memorial lecture: Theory of unimolecular reactions

SJ Klippenstein - Faraday Discussions, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
One hundred years ago, at an earlier Faraday Discussion meeting, Lindemann presented a
mechanism that provides the foundation for contemplating the pressure dependence of …

Effects of the electric field on soot formation in combustion: A coupled charged particle PBE-CFD framework

A Liu, KH Luo, S Rigopoulos, W Jones - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
In this article, a coupled PBE-CFD framework has been proposed to study counterflow non-
premixed flames and soot formation under an external electric field. This framework …

The oxidation mechanism investigation of benzene catalyzed by palladium nanoparticle: A ReaxFF molecular dynamics

M Wei, S Wu, Q Mao, Y Wang, G Guo, D Zhang - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The precious metal palladium has exhibited well catalytic effect on soot oxidation. In order to
study the catalytic mechanism of palladium on soot oxidation, the oxidation process of …

Theoretical studies on Lennard-Jones parameters of benzene and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

X You, Y Li, H Mo, Y Gui - Faraday Discussions, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lennard-Jones (LJ) parameters, ie collision diameter and well depth, of benzene and
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) interacting with bath gases helium and nitrogen …

Hydrogen abstraction/addition reactions in soot surface growth

Q Chu, B Shi, H Wang, D Chen, L Liao - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The hydrogen abstraction (HB) and addition reactions (HD) by H radicals are examined on a
series of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) monomers and models of quasi-surfaces …