February 2024
Flying green
DOE researchers’ simulations on Oak Ridge’s Frontier exascale computer may bring carbon-neutral aviation closer to reality.
Category Archives: Combustion
July 2016
HPC revs up engine designs
An Argonne National Laboratory group looks under the hood to clean up combustion engines and the atmosphere.
March 2013
Updating apps
Researchers are modernizing old simulation codes for a new era of scientific computing.
September 2009
Future flames
Detailed computer models are helping researchers understand and improve complex chemical reactions in ultra-lean premixed flames.
August 2009
Causing a stir
Scientists apply one of the world’s most powerful computers to decipher turbulent flows in flames – a key factor in understanding and improving combustion.
August 2009
An explosive past
In the past few decades, computation has become so critical that combustion experimentation through simulation has become the only game in town.
April 2007
Burning questions
Powerful computers are simulating how turbulence enhances – or retards – combustion in clean, efficient engines.