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Mechanisms published by our group:
12-Step Reduced
Mechanism for CH4 Oxidation
Mechanism for
H2/Cl2 Oxidation
Mechanism for
CCl4 Oxidation
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Studies of flame and combustion processes on earth are
frequently complicated by the inevitable presence of buoyancy,
which not only quantitat... more. |
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A flame is a complex system, being governed by the aerodynamics
of fluid flows, the molecular transport of heat, mass and momentum,
and the kinet... more. |
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Incineration is a viable approach for the terminal disposal of
hazardous wastes. The two major technical considerations are: (1)
Most hazardous w... more. |
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The process of ignition and extinction control the transition
between burning and non-burning states of a combustible mixture.
Since these proces... more. |
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Droplet and spray processes are central to the operation of a
great variety of liquid fueled combustors such as diesel engines,
gas turbines, and... more. |
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We are interested in the formulation and combustion of new
propulsion fuels with highly strained molecules. We have recently
formulated and paten... more. |
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We are interested in understanding the chemistry of the
generation and destruction of such pollutants as soot and oxides of
nitrogen in various f... more. |
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Most practical combustion devices operate under turbulent
conditions. The study is challenging because it couples two very
difficult areas: tu... more. |
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Combustion approaches have been fruitfully applied to the
synthesis of industrial diamonds, fullerenes, superconductors and
materials of special ... more. |
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The significant advance in scientific computing has led to
tremendous progress in combustion research. We are pursuing
computational combustio... more. |