Combustion chemistry of alkenes and alkadienes

CW Zhou, A Farooq, L Yang, AM Mebel - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alkenes formed, during the refining of crude oil, by cracking the heavier fractions are present
in transportation fuels in significant amounts, up to as much as 15–20% in gasoline …

Research progress on the self-ignition of high-pressure hydrogen discharge: A review

S Zhou, Z Luo, T Wang, M He, R Li, B Su - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
As one of the most promising fossil energy substitutes, hydrogen energy is receiving
increasing attention, and it has been greatly developed in recent years. However, hydrogen …

An experimental and chemical kinetic modeling study of 1, 3-butadiene combustion: Ignition delay time and laminar flame speed measurements

CW Zhou, Y Li, U Burke, C Banyon, KP Somers… - Combustion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Ignition delay times for 1, 3-butadiene oxidation were measured in five different
shock tubes and in a rapid compression machine (RCM) at thermodynamic conditions …

Developing detailed chemical kinetic mechanisms for fuel combustion

HJ Curran - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper discusses a brief history of chemical kinetic modeling, with some emphasis on
the development of chemical kinetic mechanisms describing fuel oxidation. At high …

An updated experimental and kinetic modeling study of n-heptane oxidation

K Zhang, C Banyon, J Bugler, HJ Curran… - Combustion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This work presents an updated experimental and kinetic modeling study of n-heptane
oxidation. In the experiments, ignition delay times of stoichiometric n-heptane/air mixtures …

A comprehensive experimental and modeling study of isobutene oxidation

CW Zhou, Y Li, E O'Connor, KP Somers, S Thion… - Combustion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Isobutene is an important intermediate in the pyrolysis and oxidation of higher-order
branched alkanes, and it is also a component of commercial gasolines. To better understand …

A new detailed kinetic model for surrogate fuels: C3MechV3. 3

S Dong, SW Wagnon, LP Maffei, G Kukkadapu… - Applications in Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is an increasing demand for kinetic models of surrogate components to predict the
combustion and emissions of real fuels. In this paper, a new surrogate fuel mechanism …

KinBot: Automated stationary point search on potential energy surfaces

R Van de Vijver, J Zádor - Computer Physics Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
KinBot is a Python code that automatically characterizes kinetically important stationary
points on reactive potential energy surfaces and arranges the results into a form that lends …

Experimental and modeling study on the auto-ignition properties of ammonia/methane mixtures at elevated pressures

B Shu, X He, CF Ramos, RX Fernandes… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ammonia (NH 3) is considered as a promising carbon free energy carrier for energy and
transportation systems. However, its low flammability and high NO x emission potential …

A hierarchical single-pulse shock tube pyrolysis study of C2–C6 1-alkenes

SS Nagaraja, J Liang, S Dong, S Panigrahy… - Combustion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
A single-pulse shock tube study of the pyrolysis of 2% C 2–C 6 1-alkenes is presented at 2
bar in the temperature range 900–1800 K in the current study. Reactant, intermediate and …