Research advances on metal fuels without carbon dioxide emissions

H Jing, H Yang, X Yu, J Hu, J Cheng… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Nowadays we are gradually transitioning from fossil to renewable energy in our energy
consumption, but the green electricity, represented by solar and wind power, is highly …

On the role of heterogeneous reactions in aluminum combustion

J Glorian, S Gallier, L Catoire - Combustion and Flame, 2016 - Elsevier
This work addresses the role of heterogeneous reactions occurring during aluminum
combustion. Direct numerical simulations are conducted on a single aluminum burning …

Study on the hydrogen production law and reaction kinetics mechanism of aluminum powder oxidation under different moisture content conditions

L Pang, C Li, J Liu, S Sun - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
The reaction of aluminum (Al) powder with moisture presents significant safety risks in
industrial processes, particularly due to the hydrogen gas generated, which can lead to …

Experimental study of combustion of composite fuel comprising n-decane and aluminum nanoparticles

VV Smirnov, SA Kostritsa, VD Kobtsev, NS Titova… - Combustion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The paper addresses the analysis of diffusion combustion of composite preliminary
vaporized fuel composed of n-decane with small amount of non-oxidized Al nanoparticles …

A Eulerian population balance/Monte Carlo approach for simulating laminar aluminum dust flames

F Sewerin, J Finke - Particuology, 2024 - Elsevier
Recently, metal powders have been conceptualized as carbon-free recyclable energy
carriers that may form a cornerstone of a sustainable energy economy. The combustion of …

A multi-phase micro-kinetic model for simulating aluminum based thermite reactions

V Baijot, DR Mehdi, C Rossi, A Estève - Combustion and Flame, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a hierarchical multiscale approach based on a micro-kinetic model
enabling to predict temperature, pressure and species generated during the thermite …

Combining a population balance approach with detailed chemistry to model the condensation of oxide smoke during aluminum combustion in spatially homogeneous …

J Finke, F Sewerin - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
At high temperatures, aluminum particles can be burned exothermally in oxidizing
atmospheres in a similar way to carbon-based particulate fuels. The main reaction product …

A Review on the Gas‐Phase Modeling Study of Aluminum Combustion in Various Environments

Y Zhang, X Xie, C Chen, H Li, J Yi, Y Xu… - Propellants …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aluminum combustion is an area of intense research due to its wide‐ranging applications in
the aerospace, automotive, energy storage carrier and defense industries. Gas‐phase …

The role of thermophoresis on aluminum oxide lobe formation

S Gallier, A Braconnier, F Godfroy, F Halter… - Combustion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work studies the influence of phoretic motion (thermophoresis and diffusiophoresis) of
fine alumina particles (“smoke”) produced during the combustion of aluminum. Direct …

Experimental and numerical study of the ignition of hydrogen-air mixtures by a localized stationary hot surface

R Mével, J Melguizo-Gavilanes, LR Boeck… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The ignition of hydrogen-air mixtures by a stationary hot glow plug has been experimentally
investigated using two-color pyrometry and interferometry. The ignition process was …