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2024

G Rekkas Ventiris, N Deak, N Kincaid, A Duarte Gomez, P Pepiot, F Bisetti, and A Bellemans, “A novel machine learning based lumping approach for the reduction of large kinetic mechanisms for plasma-assisted combustion applications,” Combustion and Flame 260 (2024), 113252 (10 pp.). doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2023.113252

A Duarte Gomez, F Bisetti, N Deak, L Esclapez, M Day. “Verification and Validation of a fully-coupled three-dimensional low-temperature plasma and reactive Navier Stokes solver”. AIAA Scitech 2024 Forum. Presented at AIAA Scitech 2024 Forum, Orlando, FL Jan 8-12, 2024, AIAA 2024-1820 (13 pp). doi: 10.2514/6.2024-1820

A Vinod, C A Jimenez, T Guiberti, F Bisetti. “Large-Eddy Simulation of Isothermal Flow in a Technical Swirl Burner for Ammonia Combustion Applications”. AIAA Scitech 2024 Forum. Presented at AIAA Scitech 2024 Forum, Orlando, FL Jan 8-12, 2024, AIAA 2024-0594 (13 pp). doi: 10.2514/6.2024-0594

2023

A Duarte Gomez, N Deak, and F Bisetti. “Jacobian-free Newton–Krylov method for the simulation of non-thermal plasma discharges with high-order time integration and physics-based preconditioning,” Journal of Computational Physics 480 (2023), 112007 (31 pp.). doi: 10.1016/j.jcp.2023.112007

A Vinod, T Kulkarni, and F Bisetti. “A Macroscopic View of Reynolds Scaling and Stretch Effects in Spherical Turbulent Premixed Flames,” AIAA Journal 61 (2023), pp. 4285-4295. doi: 10.2514/1.J062239

F Bisetti. “High-order methods for the simulation of unsteady counterflow flames subject to stochastic forcing of large amplitude,” Combustion Theory and Modelling 27 (2023), pp. 787-819. doi: 10.1080/13647830.2023.2218621

N Deak, A Duarte Gomez, and F Bisetti. “Massively parallel high-fidelity simulations of plasma-assisted ignition of hydrocarbon fuels using nanosecond pulsed discharges”. AIAA Scitech 2023 Forum. Presented at AIAA Scitech 2023 Forum, National Harbor, MD & Online, Jan 23-27, 2023, AIAA 2023-2385 (20 pp). doi: 10.2514/6.2023-2385

A Duarte Gomez, N Deak, and F Bisetti. “Effects of multiple pulses on nanosecond discharges”. AIAA Scitech 2023 Forum. Presented at AIAA Scitech 2023 Forum, National Harbor, MD & Online, Jan 23-27, 2023, AIAA 2023-0569 (13 pp).doi: 10.2514/6.2023-0569

S McDougall, A Vinod, and F Bisetti. “Early Response of Ablative Materials to Arcjet Testing”. AIAA Scitech 2023 Forum. Presented at AIAA Scitech 2023 Forum, National Harbor, MD & Online, Jan 23-27, 2023, AIAA 2023-1914 (22 pp). doi: 10.2514/6.2023-1914

2022

A Patil, A Duarte Gomez, A Smith, F Bisetti, and T Tanaka. “Chance-Constrained Stochastic Optimal Control via Path Integral and Finite Difference Methods”. 2022 IEEE 61st Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). Presented at the 2022 IEEE 61st Conference on Decision and Control, Cancun, Mexico, Dec 6-9, 2022. doi: 10.1109/CDC51059.2022.9993330

A Duarte Gomez, N Deak, and F Bisetti. “One-Dimensional Streamer Simulations Using a Jacobian Free Newton-Krylov Method with Physics Based Preconditioning”. AIAA Scitech 2022 Forum. Presented at AIAA Scitech 2022 Forum, San Diego CA & Virtual, Jan 3-7, 2022, AIAA 2022-1620 (14 pp). doi: 10.2514/6.2022-1620

A Vinod, T Kulkarni, and F Bisetti. “A Macroscopic View of Reynolds Scaling and Stretch Effects in Spherical Turbulent Premixed Flames”. AIAA Scitech 2022 Forum. Presented at AIAA Scitech 2022 Forum, San Diego CA & Virtual, Jan 3-7, 2022, AIAA 2022-2115 (18 pp). doi: 10.2514/6.2022-2115

2021

A Bellemans, N Kincaid, N Deak, P Pepiot, F Bisetti. “P-DRGEP: a novel methodology for the reduction of kinetics mechanisms for plasma-assisted combustion applications”. Proc. Combust. Inst. 38 (2021), pp. 6631–6639. doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2020.06.363

A Attili, S Luca, D Denker, F Bisetti, H Pitsch, “Turbulent flame speed and reaction layer thickening in premixed jet flames at constant Karlovitz and increasing Reynolds numbers,” Proc. Combust. Inst. 38 (2021), pp. 2939–2947. doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2020.06.210

N Deak, A Bellemans, F Bisetti. “Plasma-assisted ignition of methane/air an ethylene/air mixtures: efficiency at low and high pressures”. Proc. Combust. Inst. 38 (2021), pp. 6551–6558. doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2020.06.126

T Kulkarni, and F Bisetti. “Surface morphology and inner fractal cutoff scale of spherical turbulent premixed flames in decaying isotropic turbulence”. Proc. Combust. Inst. 38 (2021) pp. 2861–2868. doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2020.06.117

T Kulkarni, and F Bisetti. “Evolution and scaling of the peak flame surface density in spherical turbulent premixed flames subjected to decaying isotropic turbulence”. Proc. Combust. Inst. 38 (2021) pp. 2817–2824.doi:10.1016/j.proci.2020.06.042

T Kulkarni, F Bisetti, “Analysis of the development of the flame brush in turbulent premixed spherical flames,” Combust. Flame 234 (2021), 111640 (12 pp.) doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2021.111640

M H Kasbaoui, T Kulkarni, F Bisetti, “Direct Numerical Simulations of the swirling von Kármán flow using a semi-implicit moving immersed boundary method,” Comput. Fluids 230 (2021), 105132 (14 pp). doi: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2021.105132

K Luo, R Liu, Y Bai, A Attili, H Pitsch, F Bisetti, J Fan, “A-priori and a-posteriori studies of a direct moment closure approach for turbulent combustion using DNS data of a premixed flame,” Proc. Combust. Inst. 38 (2021), pp. 3003–3011. doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2020.06.269.

T Kulkarni, M H Kasbaoui, R Buttay, A Attili, and F Bisetti. “Reynolds number scaling of burning rates in spherical turbulent premixed flames”. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 906 (2021) A2 (39 pp). doi: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2020.784

N Deak, A Duarte Gomez, and F Bisetti. “Steady-state streamer simulations using a spectral deferred correction strategy”. AIAA Scitech 2021 Forum. Presented at AIAA Scitech 2021 Forum, Virtual, Jan 19-21, 2021, AIAA 2021–0685 (13 pp). doi: 10.2514/6.2021-0685

2020

A Bellemans, N Deak, F Bisetti. “Development of skeletal mechanisms for plasma-assisted combustion via principal component analysis”. Plasma Source Science and Technology 29 (2020) 025020 (14 pp). 10.1088/1361-6595/ab69e6

E Solmaz, F Bisetti, “Flamelet chemistry model for efficient axisymmetric counterflow flame simulations with realistic nozzle geometries and gravitational body force,” Combustion Theory and Modelling 24 (2020), pp. 926-952. doi: 10.1080/13647830.2020.1779349

A Wick, A Attili, F Bisetti, H Pitsch, “DNS-driven analysis of the flamelet/progress variable model assumptions on soot inception, growth, and oxidation in turbulent flames.” Combustion and Flame 214 (2020), pp. 437-449. doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2020.01.012

A Bellemans, N Deak, and F Bisetti. “Skeletal chemical kinetics mechanisms for plasma- assisted combustion”. AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum. Presented at AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum, Orlando, Jan 6-10, 2020, AIAA 2020–0176, (15 pp). doi: 10.2514/6.2020-0176

N Deak, A Bellemans, and F Bisetti. “Ignition of methane and ethylene via nanosecond pulsed discharges”. AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum. Presented at AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum, Orlando, Jan 6-10, 2020, AIAA 2020–0426 (15 pp). doi: 10.2514/6.2020-0426

2019

S Luca, A Attili, E Lo Schiavo, F Creta, and F Bisetti. “On the statistics of flame stretch in turbulent premixed jet flames in the thin reaction zone regime at varying Reynolds number”. Proc. Combust. Inst. 37 (2019). doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2018.06.194.

A Attili, F Bisetti. “Statistics of scalar dissipation and strain/vorticity/scalar gradient alignment in turbulent nonpremixed jet flames.” Flow, Turbulence and Combustion 103 (2019), pp. 625-642. doi: 10.1007/s10494-019-00044-w

M Bode, N Collier, F Bisetti, H Pitsch, “Adaptive chemistry lookup tables for combustion simulations using optimal B-spline interpolants.” Combustion Theory and Modelling 23 (2019), pp. 674-699. doi: 10.1080/13647830.2019.1583379

D Denker, A Attili, S Luca, F Bisetti, M Gauding, H Pitsch. “Dissipation element analysis of turbulent premixed jet flames”. Combustion Science and Technology 191 (2019), pp. 1677-1692. doi: 10.1080/00102202.2019.1604517

2018

F Bisetti, A Abdelgadir, S A Steinmetz, A Attili, and W L Roberts. “Self-similar scaling of pressurised sooting methane/air coflow flames at constant Reynolds and Grashof numbers”. Combust. Flame 196 (2018), pp. 300-313. doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2018.06.023.

L Berger, K Kleinheinz, A Attili, F Bisetti, H Pitsch, and M E Mueller. “Numerically accurate computational techniques for optimal estimator analyses of multi-parameter models”. Combust. Theor. Model. 22 (2018), pp. 480-504. doi: 10.1080/13647830.2018.1424353.

M Belhi, Jie Han, T A Casey, J-Y Chen, H G Im, S Mani, and F Bisetti. “Analysis of the current-voltage curves and saturation currents in burner-stabilized premixed flames with detailed ion chemistry and transport models”. Combust. Theor. Model. 0 (2018). pp. 1-34. doi: 10.1080/13647830.2018.1468033.

S Luca, A N Al-Khateeb, A Attili, and F Bisetti. “Comprehensive reduction and validation of a skeletal mechanism for lean methane-air combustion via a hierarchy of simulations with increasing dimensionality”. J. Propul. Power 34 (2018), pp. 153-160. doi: 10.2514/1.B36528.

2017

D Kim, I El Gharamti, M Hantouche, A E Elwardany, A Farooq, F Bisetti, and O Knio. “A hierarchical method for Bayesian inference of rate parameters from shock tube data: Application to the study of the reaction of hydroxyl with 2-methylfuran”. Combust. Flame 184 (2017), pp. 55–67. doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2017.06.002.

M Lucchesi, A Abdelgadir, A Attili, and F Bisetti. “Simulation and analysis of the soot particle size distribution in a turbulent nonpremixed flame”. Combust. Flame 178 (2017), pp. 35–45. doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2017.01.002.

M Belhi, B Lee, F Bisetti, and H G Im. “A computational study of the effects of DC electric fields on non-premixed counterflow methane-air flames”. J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 50 (2017), pp. 494005. doi 10.1088/1361-6463/aa94bb.

J Han, T A Casey, M Belhi, F Bisetti, H G Im, and J-Y Chen. “The i−V curve characteristics of burner-stabilized premixed flames: detailed and reduced models”. Proc. Combust. Inst. 36 (2017), pp. 1241–1250. doi: 10.1016/j.proci. 2016.05.056.

T A Casey, J Han, M Belhi, F Bisetti, H G Im, and J-Y Chen. “Simulations of planar non- thermal plasma assisted ignition at atmospheric pressure”. Proc. Combust. Inst. 36 (2017), pp. 4155–4163. doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2016.08.083.

A B S Alquaity, J Han, M Chahine, H Selim, M Belhi, S M Sarathy, F Bisetti, and A Farooq. “Measurements of positively charged ions in premixed methane-oxygen atmospheric flames”. Combust. Sci. Technol. 189 (2017), pp. 575–594. doi: 10.1080/00102202.2016.1226821.

A B S Alquaity, B Chen, J Han, H Selim, M Belhi, Y Karakaya, T Kasper, S M Sarathy, F Bisetti, and A Farooq. “New insights into methane-oxygen ion chemistry”. Proc. Combust. Inst. 36 (2017), pp. 1213–1221. doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2016.05.053.

A Abdelgadir, I Allah Rakha, S A Steinmetz, A Attili, F Bisetti, and W L Roberts. “Effects of hydrodynamics and mixing on soot formation and growth in laminar coflow diffusion flames at elevated pressures”. Combust. Flame 181 (2017), pp. 39–53. doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2017.01.003.

S. Luca, A. Attili, and F. Bisetti. “Direct Numerical Simulations of NOx formation in spatially developing turbulent premixed Bunsen flames with mixture inhomogeneity”. Presented at 55th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Grapevine, Texas, Jan 9-13, 2017, AIAA 2017–0603 (13 pp). doi: 10.2514/6.2017-0603

2016

A Attili, F Bisetti, M E Mueller, and H Pitsch. “Effects of non-unity Lewis number of gas- phase species in turbulent nonpremixed flames”. Combust. Flame 166 (2016), pp. 192–202. doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2016.01.018.

F Bisetti, D Kim, O Knio, Q Long, and R Tempone. “Optimal Bayesian experimental design for priors of compact support with application to shock-tube experiments for combustion kinetics”. Int. J. Numer. Methods Eng. (2016). doi: 10.1002/nme.5211.

D Fiscaletti, A Attili, F Bisetti, and G Elsinga. “Scale interactions in a mixing layer – the role of the large-scale gradients”. J. Fluid Mech. 791 (2016), pp. 154–173. doi: 10.1017/jfm. 2016.53.

D Fiscaletti, G E Elsinga, A Attili, F Bisetti, and O R H Buxton. “Scale dependence of the alignment between strain rate and rotation in turbulent shear flow”. Phys. Rev. Fluids 1 (2016), p. 064405. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.1.064405.

G Scribano and F Bisetti. “Reynolds number and geometry effects in laminar axisymmetric isothermal counterflows”. Phys. Fluids 28 (2016), p. 123605. doi: 10.1063/1.4972238.

J Winokur, D Kim, F Bisetti, O P Le Maˆıtre, and O M Knio. “Sparse Pseudo Spectral Projection Methods with Directional Adaptation for Uncertainty Quantification”. J. Sci. Comput. 68 (2016), pp. 596–623. doi: 10.1007/s10915-015-0153-x.

S Luca, A Attili, and F Bisetti. “Direct numerical simulation of turbulent lean methane- air Bunsen flames with mixture inhomogeneities”. Presented at 54th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, San Diego, California, Jan 4-8, 2016, AIAA 2016–0189 (10 pp). doi: 10.2514/6.2017-0603

2015

A Alshaarawi and F Bisetti. “The effect of mixing rates on the formation and growth of condensation aerosols in a model stagnation flow”. J. Aerosol Sci. 81 (2015), pp. 34–46. doi: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2014.11.004.

A Attili, F Bisetti, M E Mueller, and H Pitsch. “Damk ̈ohler number effects on soot formation and growth in turbulent nonpremixed flames”. Proc. Combust. Inst. 35 (2015), pp. 1023–1032. doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2014.05.084.

F Bisetti, S M Sarathy, M Toma, and Chung S H. “Stabilization and structure of n-heptane tribrachial flames in axisymmetric laminar jets”. Proc. Combust. Inst. 35 (2015), pp. 1023– 1032. doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2014.06.077.

J Han, M Belhi, F Bisetti, and M S Sarathy. “Numerical modelling of ion transport in flames”. Combust. Theor. Model. 19 (6 2015), pp. 744–772. doi: 10.1080/13647830.2015.1090018.

D Kim, F Rizzi, K W Cheng, J Han, F Bisetti, and O M Knio. “Uncertainty quantification of ion chemistry in lean and stoichiometric homogenous mixtures of methane, oxygen, and argon”. Combust. Flame 162 (2015), 2904–2915. doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2015.03. 013.

2014

A Attili, F Bisetti, M E Mueller, and H Pitsch. “Formation, growth, and transport of soot in a three-dimensional turbulent non-premixed jet flame”. Combust. Flame 161 (2014), pp. 1849– 1865. doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2014.01.008.

A Attili, J C Cristancho, and F Bisetti. “Statistics of the turbulent/non-turbulent interface in a spatially developing mixing layer”. J. Turbul. 15 (2014), pp. 555–568. doi: 10.1080/ 14685248.2014.919394.

F Bisetti, A Attili, and H Pitsch. “Advancing predictive models for particulate formation in turbulent flames via massively parallel direct numerical simulations”. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 372 (2014), p. 20130324. doi: 10.1098/rsta.2013.0324.

F Bisetti and M El Morsli. “Kinetic parameters, collision rates, energy exchanges and trans- port coefficients of non-thermal electrons in premixed flames at sub-breakdown electric field strengths”. Combust. Theor. Model. 18 (2014), pp. 148–184. doi: 10.1080/13647830.2013. 872300.

K Zhou, A Attili, A Alshaarawi, and F Bisetti. “Simulation of aerosol nucleation and growth in a turbulent mixing layer”. Phys. Fluids 16 (2014), p. 065106. doi: 10.1063/1.4884789.

C P Stone and F Bisetti. “Comparison of ODE solver for chemical kinetics and reactive CFD applications”. 52nd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting. Presented at 52nd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, National Harbor, Maryland, Jan 13-17, 2014, AIAA 2014–0822 (19 pp). doi: 10.2514/6.2014-0822

2013

A Attili and F Bisetti. “Application of a robust and efficient Lagrangian particle scheme to soot transport in turbulent flames”. Comput. Fluids 84 (2013), pp. 164–175. doi: 10.1016/ j.compfluid.2013.05.018.

A Attili and F Bisetti. “Fluctuations of a passive scalar in a turbulent mixing layer”. Phys. Rev. E 88.3 (2013), p. 033013. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevE.88.033013.

2012

A Attili and F Bisetti. “Statistics and scaling of turbulence in a spatially developing mixing layer at Reλ=250”. Phys. Fluids 24.3 (2012), p. 035109. doi: 10.1063/1.3696302.

F Bisetti. “Integration of large chemical kinetic mechanisms via exponential methods with Krylov approximations to Jacobian matrix functions”. Combust. Theor. Model. 16.3 (2012). [Corrigendum 16, 940-940 (2012)], pp. 387–418. doi: 10.1080/13647830.2011.631032.

F Bisetti, G Blanquart, M E Mueller, and H Pitsch. “On the formation and early evolution of soot in turbulent nonpremixed flames”. Combust. Flame 159.1 (2012), pp. 317–335. doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2011.05.021.

F Bisetti and M El Morsli. “Calculation and analysis of the mobility and diffusion coefficient of thermal electrons in methane/air premixed flames”. Combust. Flame 159 (2012), pp. 3518– 3521. doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2012.08.002.

2011

A Attili and F Bisetti. “Structure function scaling in a Reλ = 250 turbulent mixing layer”. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. Vol. 318. Presented at 13th European Turbulence Conference (ETC13), Warsaw, Poland, Sept 12-15, 2011, p. 042001 (10 pp). 10.1088/1742-6596/318/4/042001

2009

F Bisetti, J-Y Chen, J H Chen, and E R Hawkes. “Differential diffusion effects during the ignition of a thermally stratified premixed hydrogen–air mixture subject to turbulence”. Proc. Combust. Inst. 32.1 (2009), pp. 1465–1472. doi: 10.1016/j.proci.2008.09.001.

2008

F Bisetti, J-Y Chen, E R Hawkes, and J H Chen. “Probability density function treatment of turbulence/chemistry interactions during the ignition of a temperature-stratified mixture for application to HCCI engine modeling”. Combust. Flame 155.4 (2008), pp. 571–584. doi: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2008.05.018.

Y-F Tham, F Bisetti, and J-Y Chen. “Development of a highly reduced mechanism for iso- octane HCCI combustion with targeted search algorithm”. J. Eng. Gas Turbines Power 130.4 (2008), p. 042804. doi: 10.1115/1.2900729.

2005

O A Ezekoye, K M Martin, and F Bisetti. “Pulsed flow modulation of soot production in a laminar jet-diffusion flame”. Proc. Combust. Inst. 30.1 (2005), pp. 1485–1492. doi: 10.1016/ j.proci.2004.08.200.