@inproceedings{eb604b16fc604723bbedbf75f32ecf63,
title = "Kinetic studies of low-temperature ammonia oxidation in a nanosecond repetitively-pulsed discharge",
abstract = "The plasma-assisted low-temperature ammonia oxidation kinetics was studied in a flow reactor under different discharge frequencies. Laser absorption spectroscopy is conducted for species (NH3, H2O and NO) number density and temperature measurements. A plasma combustion kinetic model of ammonia incorporating excited species as well as NOx chemistry is developed and further validated against experimental measurements. The results show that low-temperature plasma-assisted ammonia oxidation is governed by chemical kinetics with minimal thermal effects. The current model well-captures the H2O yield but under-predicts the NO formation. More research work including diagnostics of key intermediates such as NH2/OH/N2O and plasma-assisted NOx chemistry is needed for better utilization of ammonia with low NOx emissions for the zero-carbon future.",
author = "Hongtao Zhong and Ning Liu and Xingqian Mao and Ziyu Wang and Yiguang Ju",
note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2023, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc, AIAA. All rights reserved.; AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition, 2023 ; Conference date: 23-01-2023 Through 27-01-2023",
year = "2023",
doi = "10.2514/6.2023-1694",
language = "English (US)",
isbn = "9781624106996",
series = "AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition, 2023",
publisher = "American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc, AIAA",
booktitle = "AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition, 2023",
}