OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Combustion Theory and Modelling is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Unifying definition of the local equivalence ratio for complex mixtures and the concept of bonding fraction	32
Optimisation method for automatic selection of rate constants of global reaction mechanisms	28
Physics-informed machine learning models for shock initiation criteria of reactive metamaterials	13
Advanced impact measures for selecting active parameters in the optimisation of reaction kinetics models	13
An improved stiff-ODE solving framework for reacting flow simulations with detailed chemistry in OpenFOAM	13
Explosion evolution characteristic of methane-acetylene mixtures under constant volume space	11
Verification and validation of detonation-shock-dynamics relations for explosives described by general equation of state and chemical reaction models	11
An iterative methodology for REDIM reduced chemistry generation and its validation for partially-premixed combustion	11
Correction	10
Comparative study of combustion processes generated by the use of different fuels: energy and exergy analysis	10
Thermodynamic consistency of surface reaction mechanisms and its consequences for steady-state solutions	10
Diffusive-thermal instabilities of a planar premixed flame aligned with a shear flow	9
Flame spread over thin circular PMMA rods: numerical modelling	9
Application of machine learning in low-order manifold representation of chemistry in turbulent flames	9
Effect of hydrogen addition on the consumption speed of lean premixed laminar methane flames exposed to combined strain and heat loss	8
Explosion limits of lithium-ion batteries vent gases containing dimethyl carbonate and di (2, 2, 2trifluoroethyl) carbonate	7
Analysis of an innovative sampling strategy based on k-means clustering algorithm for POD and POD-DEIM reduced order models of a 2-D reaction-diffusion system	7
LES of premixed jet flames subjected to extreme turbulence using flamelet-generated manifolds: a comparison of unstrained and strained flamelets	7
Reaction zone structure of spontaneous reaction wave at steady subsonic and supersonic speeds	7
Large eddy simulation of dual-fuel swirl flames	7
A fast uncertainty quantification methodology and sampling technique for joint probability distribution of the Arrhenius rate expression: a case study applied to H ₂	7
Investigation of coarse-graining parameters for super-grid LEM closure applied to LES of practical bluff-body flames	6
Effects of artificial flame front thickening on intermediate minor species prediction using the LES–FGM method	6
Flame-acoustic interactions in high-pressure H ₂ /air diffusion flames	6
Combustion and emission characteristics of the effect of H ₂ enrichment in Jet A-1 non-premixed flames in a swirl burner	6

The spectral characterisation of reduced order models in chemical kinetic systems	6
Asymptotic analysis of detonation development at SI engine conditions using computational singular perturbation	6
Modelling the dynamic behaviour of gas bubbles in thermoplastic pyrolysis	6
A cross-scale hotspot ignition optimisation model based on void collapse and its interaction	6
Linear forcing in physical space for premixed turbulent combustion	6
Stochastic characterisation of unstable lean hydrogen–air annular premixed flames	5
Three-dimensional shock–flame interactions: effect of wall friction	5
Impact of a discretisation method and chemical kinetics on the accuracy of simulation of a lifted hydrogen flame	4
Correction	4
Determining the global activation energy of methane–air premixed flames	4
Numerical simulation of turbulent premixed flames with the conditional source-term estimation model using Bernstein polynomial expansion	4
Three-dimensional vorticity effects on extinction behaviour of laminar flamelets	4
Numerical investigation of the effects of the porous medium on a compression ignition engine fueled with ammonia	4
Assessment of tabulated-chemistry models for lean premixed strained hydrogen flames with low-dimensional manifolds	4
Computational assessment of soot models in ethylene/air laminar diffusion flames	4
A multi-resolution sparse hash table strategy for efficient numerical integration of stiff combustion systems using the G-Scheme	4
Molecular dynamics study on the effect of pressure on the combustion of NEPE propellant	4
Response of one-dimensional ionised layer to oscillatory electric fields	3
Quenching modes of local flame–wall interaction for turbulent premixed methane combustion in a constant volume vessel	3
Updated asymptotic structure of cool diffusion flames	3
An integrated data-driven workflow for kinetic model development and optimisation: theory and application to OMEs combustion	3
Flamelet connection to turbulence kinetic energy dissipation rate	3
LES of autoignition process in a turbulent droplet-laden mixing layer – impact of an evaporation model and discretisation method	3
Comparison of combustion duration and end-gas autoignition in inwardly and outwardly propagating flames induced by different ignition configurations	3
Conditional space evaluation of progress variable definitions for Cambridge/Sandia swirl flames	3
Scale-similarity models for the chemical source terms in large eddy simulation	3
Analysis of droplet vaporisation in pulsating counterflows	3
Differential diffusion modelling for LES of premixed and partially premixed flames with presumed FDF	3
A novel split flux method (SFM) to modelling unsteady and steady pool fires with liquid fuels – part 2, wind effects	3
A simplified two-mixture-fraction-based flamelet modelling and its validation on a non-premixed staged combustion system	3
Experimental study and thermodynamic analysis of coal spontaneous combustion characteristics	3
Two-dimensional structure and dynamics of a flame stabilised on a flat porous burner	3
Model reduction of chemical kinetics via decomposition: SPVF theory and ILDM-based initial data projection	3
Experimental investigation of the impact of different flame holder materials on the flame stability and flame characteristics using double-layered combustor wall material	2
Numerical modeling and parametric analysis of performance of a monopropellant thruster using a single-part catalyst bed model	2
Prediction of lower explosion limit of liquid fuel aerosol	2
Flame speed in diffusion dominated premixed flames	2
Mathematical models and numerical methods for high-fidelity simulation of ignition of reactive mixtures by nanosecond plasma discharges in realistic configurations	2
Effect of flame radiation on aluminium particle combustion time	2
Structure and similarity properties of the laminar counterflow spray flame	2
Theoretical and numerical study of the variation of flame speed with oscillating stretch	2
Numerical investigation of two-phase ethanol ignition in uniform droplet-laden weakly turbulent flows	2
Evaluating the performance of dimensionality-reduction and rotation techniques in a latent variable framework	2
Evolution mechanism of coal–oxygen adsorption in underground coal fires: from physisorption to chemisorption	2
Stochastic modelling for the effects of micromixing on soot in turbulent non-premixed flames	2
Effect of Soret diffusion on thermodiffusively stable flames	2
Accelerated integration of stiff reactive systems using gradient-informed autoencoder and neural ordinary differential equation	2
A theoretical study on the relationship between pressure rise and the Damköhler number of end-gas auto-ignition in spark-ignited engines	2
Investigations on the applicability of machine learning algorithms for predicting emissions and performance of ethanol–water-fueled spark-ignition engines	1
Linear quadrature method of moments for solving the transported probability density function model for turbulent combustion	1

Direct numerical simulation of nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges for plasma-assisted flame stabilisation in flowing environments	1
Simulation of reaction initiation in powder compacting from the surface with composite formation in equivalent reaction cell	1
Efficient treatment of secondary kinetic processes for pre-partitioned adaptive chemistry approaches	1
Optimization and prediction of performance and emission characteristics of a CRDI diesel engine fueled with waste plastic oil using RSM and ANN	1
On-the-fly reduced-order modelling of the filter density function with time-dependent subspaces	1
The kinetics and warm flame chemistry associated with radiative extinction of spherical diffusion flames	1
An experimental study of surrogates of diesel from indirect coal liquefaction and the development of an improved kinetic mechanism	1
Coflow filtration combustion waves	1
Radiative heat recuperation in combustion of layered solid fuel	1
Insights into and the evolution of a novel predictive model for free burning wooden cribs	1
Recent advances in co-firing of biomass and other fuels in fluidised systems: a review	1
Large eddy simulations of a buoyant turbulent line flame using conditional source-term estimation (CSE)	1
Hydrodynamic instability of premixed tubular flame stabilized in stretched rotating flow	1
Investigation of a new method for direct chemistry integration in Conditional Source-term Estimation	1
Efficient two-dimension particle element method of interior ballistic two-phase flow	1
Multigrid laminar flame calculations using sparser analytical Jacobians, parallel iterative solvers, and hybrid integration	1
Flame front reconstruction and volume estimation through computational geometry: a case study on machine vision applied to combustion systems	1
Flamelet/transported PDF simulations of ethylene/air jet turbulent non-premixed flame using a three-equation PAH-based soot production model	1
Modelling of opposed flame spread over thin electric wires: estimation of flame spread rates and limiting oxygen concentrations	1
Grid resolution requirement of chemical explosive mode analysis for large eddy simulations of premixed turbulent combustion	1
Progress variable based filtered turbulent flame model and its application to a swirl-stabilised flame	1
Experimental and numerical study of a novel Liquefied Petroleum Gas cooktop burner	1
Evolutionary equations for the disturbed flame stabilised at the flat burner	1
A generalised virtual chemistry formalism with standardised thermodynamics, kinetics and complex transport properties	1