Combustion machine learning: Principles, progress and prospects

M Ihme, WT Chung, AA Mishra - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2022 - Elsevier
Progress in combustion science and engineering has led to the generation of large amounts
of data from large-scale simulations, high-resolution experiments, and sensors. This corpus …

State-of-the-art modeling of two-stage auto-ignition: Turbulence, evaporation and chemistry effects

Y Zhang, Q Peng, C Wang, Y Huang, P Zhou… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Internal combustion engines are the dominant power sources in transport, accounting for
significant amounts of fuel consumption and pollutant emissions. Low-temperature …

Analysis of droplet evaporation in isotropic turbulence through droplet-resolved DNS

MS Dodd, D Mohaddes, A Ferrante, M Ihme - International Journal of Heat …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Interaction of preferential evaporation and low-temperature chemistry in multicomponent counterflow spray flames

M Bonanni, M Ihme - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
With transportation fuels being comprised of many compounds with different
physicochemical properties, it is important to consider their impact on the combustion …

Numerical study of multicomponent spray flame propagation

V Shastry, Q Cazeres, B Rochette, E Riber… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
A computational study of one dimensional multicomponent laminar Jet-A/air spray flames is
presented. The objective is to understand the effect of various spray parameters (diameter …

The interaction between evaporation and chemistry on two-stage auto-ignition of an n-heptane droplet

Y Zhang, Q Zhang, T Zhou, L Qiu, T Wang, C Tao… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the interaction between droplet evaporation and chemical reactions
on two-stage auto-ignition. A two-phase model is established by embedding evaporation …

Turbulence, evaporation and combustion interactions in n-heptane droplets under high pressure conditions using DNS

H Wang, K Luo, ER Hawkes, JH Chen, J Fan - Combustion and Flame, 2021 - Elsevier
The evaporation and combustion of n-heptane droplets under high pressure (20 atm)
conditions were investigated using three-dimensional direct numerical simulations (DNS) in …

Effect of micro-explosion and puffing on combustion interactions of multi-component fuel droplet array during flame spread

J Wang, F Yang, J Li, S Shi, Y Zhu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
Micro-explosion is a potential scheme to increase the combustion rate of engine spray and
reduce emissions. The present study investigates the effects of micro-explosion and puffing …

Analysis of low-temperature chemistry in a turbulent swirling spray flame near lean blow-out

D Mohaddes, W Xie, M Ihme - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2021 - Elsevier
An n-dodecane swirling spray flame from the Cambridge flame series is simulated using
large-eddy simulation (LES) at conditions near the lean blow-out (LBO) limit. The focus of …

Impact of multi-component description of hydrophilic fuel droplets in propagating spray flames

FL Sacomano Filho, AC Santos, A Vié… - Combustion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The need for an accurate description of the fuel composition is emerging in recently
published studies on the interaction of droplets and flames. In this context, hydrophilic fuels …