73 Combustion Kinetics and Emissions


Description:
This session focuses on formation of pollutants, e.g. nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, trace metals and soot, during combustion as well as mitigation of pollutants. Technical presentations will include experimental and modeling studies of combustion processes such as oxy-combustion, gas turbine combustion etc. Topics covered will include, but not limited to, kinetics of pollutant formation, measurements of pollutants, developing new models to predict pollutant chemistry and emissions. Pollutants formed from various fuels, e.g. coal, natural gas, syngas and biomass will be of interest.

Sponsor:
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsor(s):
Advances in Fossil Energy R&D (TE), Environmental Division (09), Fossil Fuels & CCS (T4G)


Chair:
Bihter Padak
Assistant Professor
University of South Carolina
Chemical Engineering
541 Main St. Horizon I, Room 140
Columbia, SC
29208
Email: padak@cec.sc.edu

Co-Chair:
Erdem Sasmaz
Research Assist. Prof.
University of South Carolina
Chemical Engineering
541 Main Street
Columbia, SC
29201
Email: sasmaz@cec.sc.edu


Papers:
73a
Assessing Discrepancies in Kinetic Parameters and Improving Combustion Models through Metaheuristic Optimization
Nathan Harms, Northeastern University; Sai Krishna Sirumalla, Northeastern University; Richard H. West, Northeastern University
73c
A Computational Investigation into the Kinetics of NO + CH2CCH and Its Effect on NO Reduction
Aaron Danilack, Brown University; C. Franklin Goldsmith, Brown University
73d
Diluent Effect on NOx Formation in Pressurized Combustion of Syngas/Air
Nazli Asgari, University of South Carolina; Ryan Cichowicz, University of South Carolina; Bihter Padak, University of South Carolina
73e
Ash Partitioning and Ultrafine Aerosol Formation Mechanism for Air and Oxy-Combustion of Coal, Biomass and Blends
Yueming Wang, University of Utah; Xiaolong Li, University of Utah; Jost O. L. Wendt, University of Utah
73f
Effect of SO2 on CuMn2O4 Oxygen Carrier’s Reactivity for Chemical Looping with Oxygen Uncoupling (CLOU)
Turna Barua, University of South Carolina; Sam Horlick, University of South Carolina; Bihter Padak, University of South Carolina
73g
Simultaneous Removal of Hg(0) and NO over Modified SCR Catalyst
Can Li, University of Cincinnati; Zhouyang Liu, University of Cincinnati; Vishnu Sriram, University of Cincinnati; Joo-Youp Lee, University of Cincinnati
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