A review of current advances in ammonia combustion from the fundamentals to applications in internal combustion engines

F Ma, L Guo, Z Li, X Zeng, Z Zheng, W Li, F Zhao, W Yu - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The energy transition from hydrocarbon-based energy sources to renewable and carbon-
free energy sources such as wind, solar and hydrogen is facing increasing demands. The …

A phenomenological model for plasma-assisted combustion with NRP discharges in methane-air mixtures: PACMIND

N Barléon, L Cheng, B Cuenot, O Vermorel - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent advances in plasma-assisted combustion must now be strengthened through
high-fidelity numerical simulations. However, detailed plasma-combustion coupled …

[HTML][HTML] Large-Eddy Simulation of swirled flame stabilisation using NRP discharges at atmospheric pressure

N Barléon, B Cuenot, O Vermorel - Applications in Energy and Combustion …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the use of Nanosecond Repetitively Pulsed (NRP) discharges is investigated
numerically to improve the stabilisation of the flame in a swirl burner. The studied …

A computational study of a laminar methane–air flame assisted by nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges

X Shao, N Kabbaj, DA Lacoste… - Journal of Physics D …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Nanosecond repetitively pulsed (NRP) discharges have been considered a promising
technique for enhancing combustion efficiency and control. For successful implementation, it …

A numerical investigation of plasma-assisted ignition by a burst of nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges

Y Bechane, B Fiorina - Combustion and Flame, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanosecond repetitive pulse discharges (NRP) are a promising technology to promote the
ignition of a lean reactive mixture. The success or failure of ignition results from complex …

Experimental study of the effect of nanosecond pulse discharge parameters on the methane-air mixture combustion

J Tian, Y Xiong, L Wang, Y Wang, P Liu, X Shi, N Wang… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanosecond pulse discharge (NPD) can generate high-energy, active species, which are
favoured in fields such as plasma-assisted combustion. To improve the combustion stability …

[HTML][HTML] Efficiency analysis of ignition by Nanosecond Repetitively Pulsed discharges using a low-order model

SQE Wang, Y Bechane, N Darabiha… - Applications in Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plasma-assisted combustion is an interesting method to promote the ignition of a lean
reactive mixture instead of conventional spark plugs. Especially, Nanosecond Repetitively …

Numerical investigation of lean methane flame response to NRP discharges actuation

N Barléon, DA Lacoste, AM Alkhalifa, O Vermorel… - Combustion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the response of a laminar methane-air flame to Nanosecond
Repetitively Pulsed (NRP) discharges in a canonical wall-stabilized burner using a …

Numerical Investigation of Ignition Kernel Development with Nanosecond Pulsed Plasma in Quiescent and Flowing Mixtures

TS Taneja, T Ombrello, J Lefkowitz… - AIAA SCITECH 2023 …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-0749. vid Nanosecond Pulsed
High Frequency Discharges (NPHFD) are gaining popularity over conventional spark and …

Experimental study on effects of gas flow rate on soot characteristics in diffusion flames coupled with plasma

DD Qi, MX Chen, X Tu, D Liu - Science China Technological Sciences, 2024 - Springer
This study examined the evolution of morphology and nanostructure of soot particles from
the plasma-flame interaction for various gas flow rates. The current study used both optical …