Recent combustion strategies in gas turbines for propulsion and power generation toward a zero-emissions future: Fuels, burners, and combustion techniques

M Stefanizzi, T Capurso, G Filomeno, M Torresi… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The effects of climate change and global warming are arising a new awareness on the
impact of our daily life. Power generation for transportation and mobility as well as in …

MILD combustion and biofuels: A minireview

P Sabia, G Sorrentino, GB Ariemma, MV Manna… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Even in the presence of the formidable growth of renewable energy sources, advanced
combustion processes have and will continue to have an irreplaceable role as a driving …

[HTML][HTML] HPC-enabling technologies for high-fidelity combustion simulations

D Mira, EJ Pérez-Sánchez, R Borrell… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increase in computational power in the last decade and the forthcoming Exascale
supercomputers, a new horizon in computational modelling and simulation is envisioned in …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical investigation of multi-component droplet evaporation and autoignition for aero-engine applications

D Fredrich, A Giusti - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
The droplet evaporation and autoignition behaviour of a three-component kerosene
surrogate is numerically investigated for a wide range of ambient pressures and …

[HTML][HTML] Soot-free and low-NO combustion of Jet A-1 in a lean azimuthal flame (LEAF) combustor with hydrogen injection

L Miniero, K Pandey, G De Falco, A D'Anna… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
The quest for aeroengine technologies capable of reducing soot and NO x emissions
motivates the development of novel burner concepts. The present work contributes to this …

[HTML][HTML] Air-blast atomization and ignition of a kerosene spray in hot vitiated crossflow

L Miniero, K Pandey, D Fredrich, S Shcherbanev… - Combustion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasingly stringent regulations of pollutant emissions from aviation require rapid
implementation of novel combustion technologies. Promising concepts based on moderate …

[HTML][HTML] The LEAF concept operated with hydrogen: Flame topology and NOx formation

Q Malé, K Pandey, N Noiray - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of low NO x hydrogen (H 2) burners is crucial for the sustainability target of
the power/propulsion sector. However, the technical difficulty of burning H 2 at low NO x …

[HTML][HTML] Opinion: Eliminating aircraft soot emissions

U Trivanovic, SE Pratsinis - Aerosol Research, 2024 - ar.copernicus.org
Soot from aircraft engines deteriorates air quality around airports and can contribute to
climate change primarily by influencing cloud processes and contrail formation …

Particle size distributions in turbulent premixed ethylene flames crossing the soot inception limit

H Shariatmadar, PG Aleiferis, RP Lindstedt - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
The current study presents novel experimental data on soot particle size distributions (PSDs)
with mobility diameters in the size range 4≤ D m [nm]≤ 230 obtained from four premixed …

[HTML][HTML] Fuel effects on the electrostatic control of charged droplet trajectories

A Giusti, D Fredrich - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of electrostatic fields to control the trajectory of charged droplets is investigated as a
new technology to enhance mixing in liquid-fuelled combustors. The canonical configuration …