Influence of operating parameters on plasma-assisted dry reforming of methane in a rotating gliding arc reactor

J Martin-del-Campo, S Coulombe… - Plasma Chemistry and …, 2020 - Springer
The environmental impact of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane can
be reduced if they are used as feedstock to synthesize chemical building blocks such as …

Plasma-enhanced catalysis for the upgrading of methane: A review of modelling and simulation methods

PA Maitre, MS Bieniek… - Reaction Chemistry & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The direct upgrading of methane to higher hydrocarbons via plasma-catalysis has received
particular attention due to the high valorisation potential of the molecule and methane's wide …

Pyrolysis of methane via thermal steam plasma for the production of hydrogen and carbon black

A Mašláni, M Hrabovský, P Křenek, M Hlína… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Methane pyrolysis for the production of hydrogen and solid carbon was studied in plasma
reactor PlasGas equipped with a DC plasma torch with the arc stabilized by a water vortex …

Numerical modeling of ignition enhancement of CH4/O2/He mixtures using a hybrid repetitive nanosecond and DC discharge

X Mao, A Rousso, Q Chen, Y Ju - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2019 - Elsevier
Ignition enhancement using a hybrid repetitive nanosecond and DC discharge is studied in
CH 4/O 2/He mixtures at atmospheric pressure by using a hybrid ZDPlasKin-CHEMKIN …

Conversion mechanism of thermal plasma-enhanced CH4-CO2 reforming system to syngas under the non-catalytic conditions

Y Zhou, R Chu, L Fan, J Zhao, W Li, X Jiang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermal plasma activation of CH 4-CO 2 reforming (CRM) to syngas under non-catalytic
conditions is an efficient and clean technology for the large-scale utilization of hydrocarbon …

Time and space resolved diagnostics for plasma thermal-chemical instability of fuel oxidation in nanosecond plasma discharges

AC Rousso, BM Goldberg, TY Chen… - Plasma Sources …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
An instability in a nanosecond pulsed dielectric barrier discharge plasma occurring in
methane–oxygen–argon mixtures is experimentally observed and measured by 1D time …

Kinetic roles of vibrational excitation in RF plasma assisted methane pyrolysis

J Sun, Q Chen - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
A combined experimental and simulational work was carried out in this paper to investigate
the kinetic effects of non-equilibrium excitation by direct electron impact on low temperature …

Effects of vibrational excitation on nanosecond discharge enhanced methane–air ignition

X Mao, Q Chen - AIAA Journal, 2018 - arc.aiaa.org
A zero-dimensional model of nonequilibrium plasma-assisted methane–air ignition at
atmospheric pressure is presented to study the effects of vibrationally excited species on …

Effects of non-equilibrium excitation on methane oxidation in a low-temperature RF discharge

J Sun, Q Chen, X Yang, BE Koel - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The kinetic effects of non-equilibrium excitation by direct electron impact on low-temperature
oxidation of CH 4 were investigated by experiment and simulation. We focused on the …

In situ graphene synthesis study in inductively coupled radiofrequency thermal plasma reactor using methane precursor

R Mahmoud, F Gitzhofer, J Blanchard… - Plasma Chemistry and …, 2024 - Springer
While numerous studies are available on methane pyrolysis chemical kinetics and the effect
of plasma parameters on graphene synthesis, a comprehensive understanding of the …