Highly-scalable GPU-accelerated compressible reacting flow solver for modeling high-speed flows

R Bielawski, S Barwey, S Prakash, V Raman - Computers & Fluids, 2023 - Elsevier
Emerging supercomputing systems utilize a combination of central processing units (CPUs)
and graphics processing units (GPUs) in an effort to reach exascale capabilities while …

Optimization of blade high-pressure edge to reduce pressure fluctuations in pump-turbine hump region

D Li, Y Qin, J Wang, Y Zhu, H Wang, X Wei - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Hump characteristic is one of unique hydraulic instabilities of pump-turbines, which restricts
the stable and safe operating range of the units. High-amplitude pressure fluctuations could …

Comparison and validation of various turbulence models for U-bend flow with a magnetic resonance velocimetry experiment

Y Han, L Zhou, L Bai, W Shi, R Agarwal - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Turbulence modeling plays an important role in the accurate prediction of turbulent fluid
motion in computational fluid dynamics simulations using the Reynolds-averaged Navier …

A data-driven reduced-order model for stiff chemical kinetics using dynamics-informed training

V Vijayarangan, HA Uranakara, S Barwey, RM Galassi… - Energy and AI, 2024 - Elsevier
A data-based reduced-order model (ROM) is developed to accelerate the time integration of
stiff chemically reacting systems by effectively removing the stiffness arising from a wide …

Diffusive effects of hydrogen on pressurized lean turbulent hydrogen-air premixed flames

W Song, FE Hernández-Pérez, HG Im - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
To understand the turbulence-chemistry interaction of lean hydrogen-air premixed flames at
elevated pressures, we conduct a series of high-fidelity direct numerical simulations with …

A statistical analysis of developing knock intensity in a mixture with temperature inhomogeneities

MB Luong, S Desai, FEH Pérez, R Sankaran… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
Knock formation and its intensity for a stoichiometric ethanol/air mixture under a
representative end-gas auto-ignition condition in IC engines with temperature …

Statistics of local and global flame speed and structure for highly turbulent H2/air premixed flames

W Song, FEH Perez, EA Tingas, HG Im - Combustion and Flame, 2021 - Elsevier
A statistical analysis is conducted for turbulent hydrogen-air premixed flames at a range of
Karlovitz numbers up to 1,126 by direct numerical simulations (DNS) with detailed chemistry …

Experimental and computational studies of methanol and ethanol preignition behind reflected shock waves

M Figueroa-Labastida, MB Luong, J Badra, HG Im… - Combustion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Experimental and computational investigations are carried out to identify the generalized
criterion to predict the preignition tendency of methanol and ethanol mixtures in shock tubes …

Effects of turbulence and temperature fluctuations on knock development in an ethanol/air mixture

MB Luong, S Desai, FE Hernández Pérez… - Flow, Turbulence and …, 2021 - Springer
The effects of turbulence on knock development and intensity for a thermally
inhomogeneous stoichiometric ethanol/air mixture at a representative end-gas autoignition …

Heat release characteristics of ammonia flames in MILD conditions

R Khamedov, W Song, FE Hernández-Pérez, HG Im - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Ammonia (NH 3) combustion is an attractive energy source with zero carbon dioxide (CO 2)
emissions and a potential hydrogen-combustion enabler. In addition, the availability of …