A review of the combustion and emissions properties of advanced transportation biofuels and their impact on existing and future engines

JM Bergthorson, MJ Thomson - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
The fundamental combustion and emissions properties of advanced biofuels are reviewed,
and their impact on engine performance is discussed, in order to guide the selection of …

Flexibility in metal–organic frameworks: a fundamental understanding

SK Elsaidi, MH Mohamed, D Banerjee… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Expansion and contraction of structurally flexible Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) or
Porous Coordination Polymers (PCPs) have been extensively studied from different …

Ultrafast heating and oxygen dissociation in atmospheric pressure air by nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges

DL Rusterholtz, DA Lacoste, GD Stancu… - Journal of Physics D …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
A detailed experimental investigation of the mechanism of ultrafast heating and oxygen
dissociation produced by nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges in atmospheric …

Flames with plasmas

DA Lacoste - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-equilibrium plasma discharges can create a favorable environment for combustion
processes, at low energy cost.“How favorable?” and “How low?” are two open questions that …

Advances in plasma-assisted ignition and combustion for combustors of aerospace engines

M Li, Z Wang, R Xu, X Zhang, Z Chen… - Aerospace Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The improvement of the ignition and combustion performance of aerospace engines under
extreme conditions such as high altitude, low temperature, low pressure, and high speed is …

Enhancement of flame development by microwave-assisted spark ignition in constant volume combustion chamber

B Wolk, A DeFilippo, JY Chen, R Dibble… - Combustion and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The enhancement of laminar flame development using microwave-assisted spark ignition
has been investigated for methane–air mixtures at a range of initial pressures and …

A phenomenological model for plasma-assisted combustion with NRP discharges in methane-air mixtures: PACMIND

N Barléon, L Cheng, B Cuenot, O Vermorel - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent advances in plasma-assisted combustion must now be strengthened through
high-fidelity numerical simulations. However, detailed plasma-combustion coupled …

Effects of inter-pulse coupling on nanosecond pulsed high frequency discharge ignition in a flowing mixture

X Mao, H Zhong, Z Wang, T Ombrello, Y Ju - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work numerically investigates the effects of non-equilibrium nanosecond plasma
discharge pulse repetition frequency, pulse number, and flow velocity on the critical ignition …

LIF and fast imaging plasma jet characterization relevant for NTP biomedical applications

D Riès, G Dilecce, E Robert, PF Ambrico… - Journal of Physics D …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
In the field of biomedical application, many publications report on non-thermal plasma jet
potentialities for cell behaviour modifications in cancer treatment, wound healing or …

Non-equilibrium plasma for ignition and combustion enhancement

S Starikovskaia, DA Lacoste, G Colonna - The European Physical Journal …, 2021 - Springer
This review is intended to give an overview of recent results on plasma-assisted ignition and
combustion. The influence of electrical discharges on combustion processes is introduced …