Direct numerical simulations (DNS) of the evaporation of interface-resolved n-heptane fuel
droplets in forced homogeneous isotropic turbulence (HIT) are performed at 10 bar and 348 …

Iron oxide nanoparticles are very interesting for many applications in different industrial
sectors. A promising process to manufacture these nanoparticles is flame spray pyrolysis …

The role of evaporation on chemical reactions in counterflow spray flames remains a key
issue due to the non-linear inter-phase interactions through mass, momentum, and energy …

Combustion phenomena were discovered still in far ancient time of China. From the 50's of
the last century, owing to the fast development of energy and power, aeronautical and …

Predictive high-fidelity simulations of turbulent spray combustion must capture the combined
effects of complex chemistry, multiphase evaporating flow and spray-flame interactions to …

Spray reactive flow finds application in various technical devices, and due to the complex
nature, their optimization is very challenging, requiring proper modeling of …

Radiation absorption by preferentially concentrated particles in a turbulent square duct flow
is studied experimentally. The particle-laden flow is exposed to near-infrared radiation, and …

Simulations of a benchmark ethanol dilute spray flame are performed with four combustion
models at different levels of closure for turbulence–chemistry interaction (TCI) to provide a …

The dynamics of the particle size distribution (PSD) of polydispersed fuel spray is important
in the evaluation of the combustion process. A better understanding of the dynamics can …

Efficient reduction techniques are necessary for the construction of compact chemical kinetic
mechanisms to enable the application to large-scale simulations. In this work, a new …