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  1. Role of Dilatation in the Injection and Transport of Turbulent Kinetic Energy in Premixed Reacting Flows

    Article • January 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Chang-Hsin Chen, Dr Alan Kerstein, Arnab Moitro

  2. Parameter dependences of the onset of turbulent liquid-jet breakup

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, December 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  3. An analysis of the basic assumptions of turbulent combustion models with emphasis on high-speed flows

    Article • January 2015, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Dr Alan Kerstein, Suresh Menon

  4. Towards a Compressible Reactive Multiscale Approach Based on One-Dimensional Turbulence

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  5. Hierarchical parcel-swapping representation of turbulent mixing. Part 2. Application to channel flow

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, June 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  6. On the fractal characteristics of low Damköhler number flames

    Article • Combustion and Flame, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  7. Hierarchical Parcel-Swapping Representation of Turbulent Mixing. Part 1. Formulation and Scaling Properties

    Article • Journal of Statistical Physics, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  8. Stochastic Simulation of Scalar Mixing Capturing Unsteadiness and Small-scale Structure Based on Mean-flow Properties

    Article • Flow Turbulence and Combustion, December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  9. Analysis and numerical simulation of a laboratory analog of radiatively induced cloud-top entrainment

    Article • Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  10. A petascale direct numerical simulation study of the modelling of flame wrinkling for large-eddy simulations in intense turbulence

    Article • Combustion and Flame, August 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  11. Derivation from the Field Equation of the Mean Consumption Velocity for Front Propagation in Homogeneous Turbulent Flow

    Article • International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics, March 2012, SAGE Publications

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  12. ODTLES simulations of wall-bounded flows

    Article • Physics of Fluids, December 2011, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  13. Fluxes across double-diffusive interfaces: a one-dimensional-turbulence study

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, April 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  14. Vertical mixing in homogeneous sheared stratified turbulence: A one-dimensional-turbulence study

    Article • Physics of Fluids, January 2011, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  15. The Linear-Eddy Model

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  16. The One-Dimensional-Turbulence Model

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  17. An evaluation of the one-dimensional turbulence model: Comparison with direct numerical simulations of CO/H2 jets with extinction and reignition

    Article • Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, January 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  18. ODTLES: A multi-scale model for 3D turbulent flow based on one-dimensional turbulence modeling

    Article • Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, February 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  19. A Spatially Developing One-Dimensional Turbulence (ODT) Study of Soot and Enthalpy Evolution in Meter-Scale Buoyant Turbulent Flames

    Article • Combustion Science and Technology, January 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  20. Erratum: “One-dimensional turbulence: Variable-density formulation and application to mixing layers” [Phys. Fluids 17, 025107 (2005)]

    Article • Physics of Fluids, November 2009, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  21. Non-equilibrium Wall Deposition of Inertial Particles in Turbulent Flow

    Article • Journal of Statistical Physics, October 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  22. Fronts in randomly advected and heterogeneous media and nonuniversality of Burgers turbulence: Theory and numerics

    Article • Physical Review E, November 2008, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  23. Simulation of a Stably Stratified Atmospheric Boundary Layer Using One-Dimensional Turbulence

    Article • Boundary-Layer Meteorology, June 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  24. Scaling of Huygens-front speedup in weakly random media

    Article • Physics Letters A, December 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  25. Clustering of randomly advected low-inertia particles: A solvable model

    Article • Physical Review E, February 2006, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  26. Simulation of a Stably Stratified Atmospheric Boundary Layer Using One-Dimensional Turbulence

    Article • Boundary-Layer Meteorology, February 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  27. A stochastic model for high-Rayleigh-number convection

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, April 2005, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  28. One-dimensional turbulence: Variable-density formulation and application to mixing layers

    Article • Physics of Fluids, January 2005, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  29. ODTLES : a model for 3D turbulent flow based on one-dimensional turbulence modeling concepts.

    Article • January 2005, Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  30. The ensemble mean limit of the one-dimensional turbulence model and application to residual stress closure in finite volume large-eddy simulation

    Article • Journal of Turbulence, January 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  31. Near-wall LES closure based on one-dimensional turbulence modeling

    Article • Journal of Computational Physics, March 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  32. One-Dimensional Turbulence: A new approach to high-fidelity subgrid closure of turbulent flow simulations

    Article • Computer Physics Communications, October 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  33. Turbulence in combustion processes: Modeling challenges

    Article • Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, January 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  34. Prandtl-number dependence of turbulent flame propagation

    Article • November 2001, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  35. One-dimensional turbulence: vector formulation and application to free shear flows

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, October 2001, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  36. Kinematics of small scale anisotropy in turbulence

    Article • August 2001, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  37. ‘One-dimensional turbulence’ simulation of turbulent jet diffusion flames: model formulation and illustrative applications

    Article • Combustion and Flame, May 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  38. A model for layer formation in stably stratified turbulence

    Article • Physics of Fluids, March 2001, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  39. Simulation of vertical slot convection using ‘one-dimensional turbulence’

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, October 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  40. Prediction of turbulent free shear flow statistics using a simple stochastic model

    Article • Physics of Fluids, February 2000, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  41. One-dimensional turbulence: model formulation and application to homogeneous turbulence, shear flows, and buoyant stratified flows

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, August 1999, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  42. One-dimensional turbulence

    Article • Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, August 1999, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  43. Kinetics of orientational order/disorder transitions and their application to carbon material synthesis

    Article • Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, January 1999, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  44. Numerical Investigation of Scaling Properties of Turbulent Premixed Flames

    Article • Combustion Science and Technology, October 1997, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  45. Scaling Properties of the Burning Velocity in Freely Propagating Turbulent Premixed Flames

    Article • Combustion Science and Technology, September 1996, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  46. Intermittency interpretation of persistent small scale anisotropy in turbulence

    Article • June 1996, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  47. Low-wave-number statistics of randomly advected passive scalars

    Article • September 1994, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  48. Passage rates of propagating interfaces in randomly advected media and heterogeneous media

    Article • August 1994, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  49. Prediction of NO(x) production in a turbulent hydrogen-air jet flame

    Article • Journal of Propulsion and Power, March 1994, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  50. A conditional similarity concept for turbulent shear flow, with application to mixing in a round jet

    Article • Physics of Fluids, February 1994, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  51. Mean-field theories of random advection

    Article • January 1994, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  52. Effects of molecular transport on turbulence-chemistry interactions in a hydrogen-argon-air jet diffusion flame

    Article • Symposium (International) on Combustion, January 1994, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  53. Linear eddy simulations of mixing in a homogeneous turbulent flow

    Article • Physics of Fluids A Fluid Dynamics, April 1993, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  54. A linear eddy subgrid model for turbulent combustion - Application to premixed combustion

    Article • January 1993, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  55. MEASUREMENT AND COMPUTATION OF DIFFERENTIAL MOLECULAR DIFFUSION IN A TURBULENT JET

    Article • January 1993, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  56. Linear-eddy modelling of turbulent transport. Part 7. Finite-rate chemistry and multi-stream mixing

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, July 1992, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  57. Chemical percolation model for devolatilization. 3. Direct use of carbon-13 NMR data to predict effects of coal type

    Article • Energy & Fuels, July 1992, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  58. Propagation rate of growing interfaces in stirred fluids

    Article • Physical Review Letters, February 1992, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  59. A new unsteady mixing model to predict NO(x) production during rapidmixing in a dual-stage combustor

    Article • January 1992, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  60. Linear-Eddy Modeling of Turbulent Transport. Part 4. Structure of Diffusion Flames

    Article • Combustion Science and Technology, January 1992, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  61. A linear eddy sub-grid model for turbulent reacting flows: Application to hydrogen-AIR combustion

    Article • Symposium (International) on Combustion, January 1992, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  62. Stochastic simulation of the structure and propagation rate of turbulent premixed flames

    Article • Symposium (International) on Combustion, January 1992, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  63. Flapping model of scalar mixing in turbulence

    Article • Physics of Fluids A Fluid Dynamics, December 1991, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  64. Linear-eddy modelling of turbulent transport. Part 6. Microstructure of diffusive scalar mixing fields

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, October 1991, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  65. Fractal dimension of propagating interfaces in turbulence

    Article • Physical Review A, September 1991, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  66. FLASHCHAIN theory for rapid coal devolatilization kinetics. 1. Formulation

    Article • Energy & Fuels, September 1991, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  67. Scaling properties of the viscous-convective scalar spectral subrange in turbulent jets

    Article • Physics of Fluids A Fluid Dynamics, July 1991, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  68. Linear-eddy modeling of turbulent transport. Part V: Geometry of scalar interfaces

    Article • Physics of Fluids A Fluid Dynamics, May 1991, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  69. MODELING THE DEVOLATILIZATION BEHAVIOR OF VARIOUS COALS

    Article • January 1991, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  70. Linear-eddy modelling of turbulent transport. Part 3. Mixing and differential molecular diffusion in round jets

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, July 1990, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  71. Flame-Kernel Model for Analysis of Fiber-Optic Instrumented Spark Plug Data

    Article • February 1990, SAE International

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  72. Chemical percolation model for devolatilization. 2. Temperature and heating rate effects on product yields

    Article • Energy & Fuels, January 1990, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  73. Linear-eddy modeling of turbulent transport. II: Application to shear layer mixing

    Article • Combustion and Flame, March 1989, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  74. Chemical model of coal devolatilization using percolation lattice statistics

    Article • Energy & Fuels, March 1989, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  75. A two-particle representation of front propagation in diffusion-reaction systems

    Article • Journal of Statistical Physics, November 1988, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  76. Mixing of strongly diffusive passive scalars like temperature by turbulence

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, September 1988, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  77. Fractal Dimension of Turbulent Premixed Flames

    Article • Combustion Science and Technology, August 1988, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  78. A Linear- Eddy Model of Turbulent Scalar Transport and Mixing

    Article • Combustion Science and Technology, August 1988, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  79. Simple Derivation of Yakhot's Turbulent Premixed Flamespeed Formulad

    Article • Combustion Science and Technology, July 1988, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  80. Field equation for interface propagation in an unsteady homogeneous flow field

    Article • April 1988, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  81. Pair-exchange model of turbulent premixed flame propagation

    Article • Symposium (International) on Combustion, January 1988, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  82. On the role of macromolecular configuration in rapid coal devolatilization

    Article • Fuel, October 1987, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  83. Polymer scission with irreversible reattachment: a kinetic model of pyrolysis with char formation

    Article • Macromolecules, August 1987, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  84. Numerical simulation of particle size distribution evolution during pulverized coal combustion

    Article • Combustion and Flame, August 1987, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  85. Predicting devolatilization at typical coal combustion conditions with the Distributed-Energy Chain Model

    Article • Combustion and Flame, August 1987, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  86. Percolation model of polydisperse composite solid propellant combustion

    Article • Combustion and Flame, July 1987, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  87. Conductivity exponent for stirred superconductor-insulator mixtures

    Article • April 1987, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  88. Percolation model for simulation of char oxidation and fragmentation time-histories

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, January 1987, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  89. Computational study of propagating fronts in a Lattice-gas model

    Article • Journal of Statistical Physics, December 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  90. The distributed-energy chain model for rapid coal devolatilization kinetics. Part I: Formulation

    Article • Combustion and Flame, November 1986, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  91. Scaling theory of pore growth in a reactive solid

    Article • August 1986, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  92. Crossover from contact propagation to chemical propagation in first-passage percolation

    Article • March 1986, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  93. Diffusion in a medium with connected traps

    Article • September 1985, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  94. Scaling law for the contact-propagation regime of first-passage percolation

    Article • June 1985, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  95. Scaling theory of desorption from molecular-sieve materials

    Article • February 1985, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  96. Contact propagation: Percolation and other scaling regimes

    Article • January 1985, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  97. Pulsating instability in stagnation combustion

    Article • Symposium (International) on Combustion, January 1985, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  98. Fragmentation during carbon conversion: Predictions and measurements

    Article • Symposium (International) on Combustion, January 1985, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  99. Lognormality of gradients of diffusive scalars in homogeneous, two-dimensional mixing systems

    Article • The Physics of Fluids, December 1984, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  100. Scaling of the propagation velocity in the contact propagation regime of stirred percolation

    Article • September 1984, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  101. Pulsating Instability in a Planar Diffusion Flame

    Article • Combustion Science and Technology, September 1984, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  102. Prediction of the concentration pdf for evaporating sprays

    Article • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, August 1984, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  103. Flame Stabilization in a Layered Medium

    Article • Combustion Science and Technology, December 1983, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  104. Percolation in combusting sprays I: Transition from cluster combustion to percolate combustion in non-premixed sprays

    Article • Symposium (International) on Combustion, January 1982, Elsevier

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  105. Quark nomenclature

    Article • Physics Today, August 1981, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alan Kerstein

  106. Imaging a conserved scalar in gas mixing by means of a linear spark

    Article • Applied Optics, December 1980, Optical Society of America (OSA)

    Dr Alan Kerstein