Conventional transportation fuels used in aviation (jet fuel) or in ground transportation
(gasoline, diesel) contain multitude of hydrocarbon components and are difficult to be …

In this study, an on-the-fly artificial neural network (ANN) framework has been developed for
the tabulation of chemical reaction terms in direct numerical simulations (DNS) of premixed …

Big data analytics is a very fast growing research domain which embedded the combination
of computational (ie computer-intensive) and inferential (ie statisticsoriented) thinking …

The Future Fuels project combines research in several institutes of the German Aerospace
Center (DLR) on the production and use of synthetic fuels for space, energy, transportation …

A compact kinetic reaction mechanism for simulating the oxidation of the unsaturated furanic
fuels including furan, 2-methylfuran (MF2) and 2, 5-dimethylfuran (DMF) is proposed in this …

In 2014 DLR started research activities focused on premixed monopropellants consisting of
nitrous oxide and hydrocarbons. Those propellants offer promising characteristics as they …

Optimisation of detailed combustion mechanisms means that the corresponding kinetic
model is fitted to experimental data via optimising their important rate and thermodynamic …

Nitrous oxide fuel blend propellants have great potential to be used in rocket engine, and
investigations on the fundamental combustion characteristics of such propellants are …

A chemical kinetic model for the combustion of fuel mixtures–mainly of hydrogen, carbon
monoxide and methane–was derived from a comprehensive optimisation based on …

Modern engine concepts present several opportunities for nitrogen combustion chemistry,
particularly the interaction of NOx (NO+ NO2) with fuel fragments and products of partial …