[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in combustion science related to hydrogen safety

JX Wen, ES Hecht, R Mevel - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2025 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is a key pillar in the global Net Zero strategy. Rapid scaling up of hydrogen
production, transport, distribution and utilization is expected. This entails that hydrogen …

Flame acceleration and deflagration-to-detonation transition in a channel with continuous triangular obstacles: effect of equivalence ratio

X Li, J Dong, K Jin, Q Duan, J Sun, M Li… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aiming to gain sufficient data to develop methods capable of predicting and evaluating the
danger of potential explosion or even detonation hazards associated with industrial process …

Numerical study of the flame acceleration mechanisms of a lean hydrogen/air deflagration in an obstructed channel

FAM Ramirez, B Vanbersel, O Dounia, T Jaravel… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, a three-dimensional, high fidelity LES of a fully premixed, lean hydrogen-air
deflagration, in a confined and obstructed channel is performed. The experimental …

Effects of obstacle layout and blockage ratio on flame acceleration and DDT in hydrogen-air mixture in a channel with an array of obstacles

M Li, D Liu, T Shen, J Sun, H Xiao - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerical simulations were performed to study flame acceleration and deflagration-to-
detonation transition (DDT) in hydrogen-air mixture in a channel with a two-dimensional …

Hydrogen-air explosion with concentration gradients in a cubic enclosure

S Rui, C Wang, S Guo, R Jing, Q Li - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
An inhomogeneous hydrogen-air mixture is induced once hydrogen leakage occurs, and an
explosion may be triggered due to an accidental ignition with sufficient strength. The effects …

Effects of obstacle position and hydrogen volume fraction on premixed syngas-air flame acceleration

S Han, M Yu, X Yang, X Wang - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
There have been many studies concerning on the influence of obstacles on gas explosion,
but the understanding of some phenomena is still not clear, such as explosion overpressure …

An experimental study on the flame behaviors of H2/CO/Air mixtures in closed tube with varying number of obstacles

K Zheng, Q Jia, Z Xing, H Bi, N Mu - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the flame behavior of syngas/air mixtures after leakage in industrial
scenarios. A series of fence-type obstacles with a blockage ratio of 0.3 were installed in a …

A study of the occurrence of DDT in an array of obstacles: Combined effects of longitudinal and transverse obstacle spacings

M Li, H Xiao - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Combustion wave propagation in a channel containing a stoichiometric hydrogen-air
mixture and an array of obstacles was investigated, aiming to explore the effects of …

Experimental study on the coupling effect of heptafluoropropane and different arrangement of obstacles on methane-air explosion

K Yang, H Miao, H Ji, S Chen, Z Xing, J Jiang, K Zheng… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The influence of heptafluoropropane (CF 3 CHFCF 3) with different barrier arrangements on
the prevention of methane-air explosions in semi-closed pipes is examined in this research …

Detailed validation of LES for H2/CH4/Air deflagrations in an obstructed tube using PIV measurements

L De Nardi, FAM Ramirez, Y Djebien, Q Douasbin… - Combustion and …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study offers a detailed validation of Large Eddy Simulation (LES) for lean H 2/CH 4/Air
deflagrations in an obstructed tube. An exhaustive validation is conducted against detailed …