Mapping the performance envelope and energy pathways of plasma-assisted ignition across combustion environments
Nanosecond pulsed plasmas have been demonstrated, both experimentally and
numerically, to be beneficial for ignition, mainly through gas heating (at different timescales) …
numerically, to be beneficial for ignition, mainly through gas heating (at different timescales) …
Effects of spatiotemporal plasma power distribution on the modeling of ignition kernel evolution in quiescent and turbulent methane/air mixtures
The present work improves a phenomenological plasma-assisted combustion model by
integrating the spatiotemporal distribution of plasma power density, thereby considering the …
integrating the spatiotemporal distribution of plasma power density, thereby considering the …
Characteristics of inter-pulse coupling regimes during nanosecond pulse discharge with elevated single-pulse energy in flowing mixtures
F Zhang, Y Ban, S Zhong, Z Li, Y Pei - Physics of Fluids, 2025 - pubs.aip.org
A two-dimensional plasma fluid model for the non-equilibrium nanosecond repetitively
pulsed (NRP) plasma-assisted ignition/combustion (PAI/PAC) computation is established by …
pulsed (NRP) plasma-assisted ignition/combustion (PAI/PAC) computation is established by …
3D Phenomenological modeling of plasma-assisted ammonia reforming
Plasma-assisted reforming of ammonia (NH3) offers a promising alternative to conventional
thermal processes, leveraging the unique properties of plasma to enhance reaction rates …
thermal processes, leveraging the unique properties of plasma to enhance reaction rates …
Nanosecond Pulsed Plasma Discharges in High-Speed Methane-Air Flow: Effects of Velocity on Plasma Morphology and Ignition Development
S Shen, W Senior-Tybora, J Lefkowitz - AIAA SCITECH 2025 Forum, 2025 - arc.aiaa.org
The Nanosecond Pulsed High-Frequency Discharges (NPHFD) is a promising ignition
method in high-speed flows like scramjets and ramjets, where ignition is challenging. This …
method in high-speed flows like scramjets and ramjets, where ignition is challenging. This …