OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Combustion Theory and Modelling is 4. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Flame dynamics of premixed CH₄/H₂/air flames in a microchannel with a wall temperature gradient	33
Recent advances in co-firing of biomass and other fuels in fluidised systems: a review	25
Lambert W function for effect of gas compression on premixed flames with ignition temperature approximation	21
An improved stiff-ODE solving framework for reacting flow simulations with detailed chemistry in OpenFOAM	15
Chemical dynamics of the autoignition of near-stoichiometric and rich methanol/air mixtures	14
Insights into and the evolution of a novel predictive model for free burning wooden cribs	12
Differential diffusion modelling for LES of premixed and partially premixed flames with presumed FDF	11
Development and validation of skeletal/global mechanisms describing TMP-based flame inhibition	11
Unifying definition of the local equivalence ratio for complex mixtures and the concept of bonding fraction	11
Kinetic study of the effect of sub-atmospheric conditions on the laminar burning velocity of high C₂H₆ content natural gas mixtures	11
Asymptotic analysis of detonation development at SI engine conditions using computational singular perturbation	10
A thick reaction zone model for premixed flames in two-dimensional channels	10
Sensitivity of reaction–diffusion manifolds (REDIM) method with respect to the gradient estimate	9
A coupled model of composite synthesis in combustion regime	9
LES of autoignition process in a turbulent droplet-laden mixing layer – impact of an evaporation model and discretisation method	9
Smouldering combustion in cellulose and hemicellulose mixtures: Examining the roles of density, fuel composition, oxygen concentration, and moisture content	9
Asymptotic analysis of cool-flame propagation in mixtures of an n-alkane, oxygen, and nitrogen	9
Optimisation method for automatic selection of rate constants of global reaction mechanisms	8
Effect of Taylor dispersion on the thermo-diffusive instabilities of flames in a Hele–Shaw burner	8
Inward swirling flamelet model	8
Construction of reduced chemical mechanisms orientated toward specific applications: a case study of primary reference fuel	8
Three-dimensional shock–flame interactions: effect of wall friction	7
Numerical study on three-stage ignition of dimethyl ether by hot air under engine-relevant conditions	7
Stochastic characterisation of unstable lean hydrogen–air annular premixed flames	7
A Tsuji burner in a counterflow	7

Flamelet/transported PDF simulations of ethylene/air jet turbulent non-premixed flame using a three-equation PAH-based soot production model	7
Autoignition of isolated n-heptane droplets in air and hot combustion products at microturbine conditions	6
Simulation study of spray control strategy of small displacement low-pressure direct injection system	6
Comparative study of combustion processes generated by the use of different fuels: energy and exergy analysis	6
Special issue dedicated to Professor Moshe Matalon on the occasion of his 70th birthday	5
A theoretical analysis of entropy-induced combustion instability	5
Experimental investigation of n-butanol diesel with titanium dioxide nanoparticles impact on performance, emissions and combustion behaviour in RCCI engines	5
Screening of UCG chemical reactions and numerical simulation up-scaling of coal seam from laboratory models	5
Stochastic modelling for the effects of micromixing on soot in turbulent non-premixed flames	5
Using computational singular perturbation as a diagnostic tool in ODE and DAE systems: a case study in heterogeneous catalysis	5
Modelling of pulsating inverted conical flames: a numerical instability analysis	5
On the evolution of fuel droplet evaporation zone and its interaction with flame front in ignition of spray flames	5
Coflow filtration combustion waves	5
Lifted jet edge flames: symmetric and non-symmetric configurations	4
Numerical simulation of turbulent premixed flames with the conditional source-term estimation model using Bernstein polynomial expansion	4
Structure and similarity properties of the laminar counterflow spray flame	4
Explosion evolution characteristic of methane-acetylene mixtures under constant volume space	4
Effect of flame radiation on aluminium particle combustion time	4
Modelling extinction/re-ignition processes in fire plumes under oxygen-diluted conditions using flamelet tabulation approaches	4
A laminar smoke point-based soot model considering surface growth and soot reactions	4
Effects of thermal expansion on Taylor dispersion-controlled diffusion flames	4
Three-dimensional simulations of isobaric premixed flames freely propagating in narrow circular channels: breaking of symmetry	4
High-order methods for the simulation of unsteady counterflow flames subject to stochastic forcing of large amplitude	4
Two-phase flow characteristics of different charging structure in ignition and flame-spreading	4
Numerical modeling and parametric analysis of performance of a monopropellant thruster using a single-part catalyst bed model	4
Experimental investigation of the impact of different flame holder materials on the flame stability and flame characteristics using double-layered combustor wall material	4
Three-dimensional vorticity effects on extinction behaviour of laminar flamelets	4
An innovative, highly efficient and expertise-free mechanism reduction method: important species identification through species’ participation in element fluxes	4
Modelling of unsteady pool fires – fuel depth and pan wall effects	4