A comprehensive iso-octane combustion model with improved thermochemistry and chemical kinetics

N Atef, G Kukkadapu, SY Mohamed, M Al Rashidi… - Combustion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Iso-Octane (2, 2, 4-trimethylpentane) is a primary reference fuel and an important
component of gasoline fuels. Moreover, it is a key component used in surrogates to study the …

[HTML][HTML] H migration in peroxy radicals under atmospheric conditions

L Vereecken, B Nozière - Atmospheric chemistry and physics, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
A large data set of rate coefficients for H migration in peroxy radicals is presented and
supplemented with literature data to derive a structure–activity relationship (SAR) for the title …

Fundamentally-based kinetic model for propene pyrolysis

K Wang, SM Villano, AM Dean - Combustion and Flame, 2015 - Elsevier
The primary objective of this work is to develop an improved fundamentally-based
mechanism that describes the molecular weight growth kinetics observed during propene …

Intermolecular oxidative decarbonylative [2+ 2+ 2] carbocyclization of N-(2-ethynylaryl) acrylamides with tertiary and secondary alkyl aldehydes involving C (sp 3)–H …

Y Li, GH Pan, M Hu, B Liu, RJ Song, JH Li - Chemical Science, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
A new metal-free oxidative decarbonylative [2+ 2+ 2] carbocyclization of N-(2-ethynylaryl)
acrylamides with tertiary and secondary alkyl aldehydes is described. This reaction enables …

Ab initio kinetics for pyrolysis and combustion systems

SJ Klippenstein, C Cavallotti - Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Ab initio (AI) kinetics consists in the determination of rate coefficients using theoretical
methodologies that rely on first-principles calculations. In one of its most successful …

Visible Light‐Initiated C(sp3)Br/C(sp3)H Functionalization of α‐Carbonyl Alkyl Bromides through Hydride Radical Shift

Y Li, B Liu, RJ Song, QA Wang… - Advanced Synthesis & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A new visible light‐initiated 1, 5‐hydride radical shift strategy has been developed to enable
the one‐step functionalization of both a C (sp3) Br bond and a C (sp3) H bond adjacent …

Predicting pressure-dependent unimolecular rate constants using variational transition state theory with multidimensional tunneling combined with system-specific …

JL Bao, X Zhang, DG Truhlar - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Understanding the falloff in rate constants of gas-phase unimolecular reaction rate constants
as the pressure is lowered is a fundamental problem in chemical kinetics, with practical …

An experimental and kinetic modeling study of cyclopentane and dimethyl ether blends

N Lokachari, SW Wagnon, G Kukkadapu, WJ Pitz… - Combustion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cyclopentane is a suitable naphthene, or cycloalkane, in a palette for multi-component
gasoline surrogate fuels due to its presence in market fuels and its relevance to alkyl …

Autoignition of cyclohexane at low-to-intermediate temperatures: Rapid compression machine experiments and improved comprehensive chemical kinetic model

T Chatterjee, M Wang, SW Wagnon, G Kukkadapu… - Combustion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cycloalkanes are an important class of hydrocarbons found in conventional and alternative
transportation fuels. Being one of the simplest practical cycloalkanes, cyclohexane is often …

Initial pyrolysis of perhydroacenaphthene conformers: A multi-scale simulation and experimental analysis

Y Wang, M Zhu, G Liu - Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2024 - Elsevier
The enduring quest for a fuel that embodies both high density and superior heat sink
capacity has been a long-standing goal within the scientific community …