[HTML][HTML] Classical and reactive molecular dynamics: Principles and applications in combustion and energy systems

Q Mao, M Feng, XZ Jiang, Y Ren, KH Luo… - Progress in Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Molecular dynamics (MD) has evolved into a ubiquitous, versatile and powerful
computational method for fundamental research in science branches such as biology …

A review of terminology used to describe soot formation and evolution under combustion and pyrolytic conditions

HA Michelsen, MB Colket, PE Bengtsson, A D'anna… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This review presents a glossary and review of terminology used to describe the chemical
and physical processes involved in soot formation and evolution and is intended to aid in …

The coalescence of incipient soot clusters

A Sharma, KM Mukut, SP Roy, E Goudeli - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
Reactive molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are employed to investigate the coalescence
of incipient soot clusters. Initially, one thousand acetylene molecules collide and react with …

Understanding soot formation: A comprehensive analysis using reactive models in Inverse Non-Premixed Flames

J Curinao, F Cepeda, F Escudero, SB Dworkin… - Combustion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soot particles produced during the combustion of hydrocarbon fuels pose significant health
and environmental risks while also holding potential for various industrial applications …

Interplay of shell evolution and oxidation depth on the ignition and combustion behavior of aluminum nanoparticles

Y Lu, L Ye, F Wang, L Zhang, Y Bi, H Cong, M Bi - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Shell morphology and oxidation depth can significantly affect the combustion effectiveness
of aluminum nanoparticles (ANPs). This study presents an approach to dynamically detect …

On the reactive coagulation of incipient soot nanoparticles

D Hou, L Pascazio, J Martin, Y Zhou, M Kraft… - Journal of Aerosol …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, we studied the coagulation process of two PAH clusters with diameter∼ 2 nm
using reactive molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. To describe the coagulation process …

Experimental coalescence characteristic time of carbon nanoparticle produced from ethylene or benzene pyrolysis

Y Matsukawa, K Dewa, K Era, T Aoki, H Aoki - … Engineering Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The coalescence behavior of soot and carbon black has not been so much discussed. The
coalescence rate was obtained from the previous experimental results which measured the …

Molecular dynamics study on the condensation of PAH molecules on quasi soot surfaces

Y Zhou, Q Chu, D Hou, D Chen… - The Journal of Physical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In this paper, the condensation efficiency of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)
molecules up to coronene, from 500 to 2000 K, is calculated based on hundreds of collisions …

Stochastic population balance methods for detailed modelling of flame-made aerosol particles

A Boje, M Kraft - Journal of Aerosol Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Particle formation and growth by chemical reactions and physical processes has
implications spanning properties of industrial chemicals, human health, and environmental …

Numerical investigation of the coalescence behavior of carbon nanoparticle based on the cluster-cluster aggregation model considering the experimental …

Y Matsukawa, K Dewa, Y Saito, Y Matsushita… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The coalescence behavior of carbon nanoparticle, such as soot and carbon black, has not
been so much discussed. This study delves into the intricate behavior of nanoparticle …