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Modeling of Plasma Assisted Ignition,Combustion and Detonation

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Programs and codes

PLPAK

Zero-dimensional analysis of plasma-kinetic systems based on provided reaction mechanism set. 

Link :   https://github.com/ptroyen/plpak

  • Pokharel, S., & Tropina, A. (2025). Characteristics of Femtosecond Laser Induced Filament and Energy Coupling by Nanosecond Laser Pulse in Air (arXiv:2502.00875). arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2502.00875
  • Pokharel, S., & Tropina, A. A. (2023). Self-consistent model and numerical approach for laser-induced non-equilibrium plasma. Journal of Applied Physics, 134(22), 223301. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0175177

ASHENFoam

Ablative Surface High Enthalpy Non-equilibrium flow package for OpenFOAM’s Hy2Foam. ASHENFoam includes ACA finite-rate surface chemistry, Park phenomonological surface rates, electron energy, and collisional-radiative modeling for nitrogen and nitric oxide.

The version includes only surface reactions.

https://github.com/jakeletkemann/ASHENFoam

J. Letkeman, A.Tropina, Effects of electronic excitation on hypersonic ablation, Physics of Fluids 38, 076116 (2026)

The updated version will be published soon!!

 

 

 

 

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