Combustion, chemistry, and carbon neutrality

K Kohse-Höinghaus - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Combustion is a reactive oxidation process that releases energy bound in chemical
compounds used as fuels─ energy that is needed for power generation, transportation …

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 …

Flammability enhancement of swirling ammonia/air combustion using AC powered gliding arc discharges

Y Tang, D Xie, B Shi, N Wang, S Li - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Aiming at the potential development of ammonia as a carbon-free renewable fuel, this work
investigates the flammability and NO x emission of swirling ammonia/air flames and utilizes …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical study of nitrogen oxides chemistry during plasma assisted combustion in a sequential combustor

Q Malé, N Barléon, S Shcherbanev… - Combustion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Plasma Assisted Combustion (PAC) is a promising technology to enhance the
combustion of lean mixtures prone to instabilities and flame blow-off. Although many PAC …

[HTML][HTML] Thermoacoustic stabilization of a sequential combustor with ultra-low-power nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges

B Dharmaputra, S Shcherbanev, B Schuermans… - Combustion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study demonstrates the stabilization of a sequential combustor with Nanosecond
Repetitively Pulsed Discharges (NRPD). Sequential combustors offer advantages such as …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of ignition and early flame propagation in methane/air mixtures using nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharge and inductive ignition in a pre …

L Merotto, M Balmelli, W Vera-Tudela, P Soltic - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
An optically accessible pre-chamber setup was used to investigate the ignition occurrence
and early flame propagation in methane/air mixtures at density conditions relevant to engine …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical study of plasma assisted combustion in a sequential combustor

Q Malé, S Shcherbanev, N Noiray - Proceedings of the Combustion …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The effects of Nanosecond Repetitively Pulsed Discharges (NRPDs) on the second
stage flame of a sequential combustor is investigated using numerical tools supported by …

Extension of flammability and stability limits of swirling premixed flames by AC powered gliding arc discharges

Y Tang, J Sun, B Shi, S Li, Q Yao - Combustion and Flame, 2021 - Elsevier
This work seeks to achieve stable combustion of swirling premixed flows using gliding arc
discharges and understand how plasma alters flame dynamics near blow-off. Gliding arc …

Numerical study of controlling a lean mixture autoignition in the hybrid HCCI engine using high frequency corona discharges

AS Dobrovolskaya, EA Filimonova, AN Bocharov - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
A relationship has been established between the ignition timing of the region, activated by a
high frequency corona discharge, and the autoignition timing of unburned gas in the hybrid …

Plasma assisted combustion of different biogas mixtures in low swirl burner

E Bykov, A Jančauskas, R Paulauskas, K Zakarauskas… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the impact of plasma driving frequency on diverse biogas compositions,
emphasizing flame behaviour by analysing spatial emissions of OH*, C 2*, and CH* from …