Combustion
- P. Kulkarni, G. Venukumar and D.S. Sundaram, “A Computational Fluid Dynamics Model of Combustion of Nanoaluminum-Water Propellant Strands”, Combustion and Flame, Vol. 277, pp. 114143, 2025.
- S.H. Ali and D.S. Sundaram, “A Computational Fluid Dynamics Model of Combustion of Nitromethane Propellant in a Strand Burner”, Combustion Science and Technology, pp. 1-32, 2025.
- N. Kamaraj, C. Ghoroi, and D.S. Sundaram, “Influence of Particle Size and Packing Density on Combustion of Compacted Nickel-Aluminum Powder Mixtures”, Combustion Science and Technology, pp. 1-28, 2024.
- S. Garai and D. Sundaram, “A Quasi-Implicit and Coupled Multiscale Scheme for Simulating Combustion of Pellets of Core-Shell Structured Intermetallic Particles”, Combustion and Flame, Vol. 250, pp. 112650, 2023.
- D. Sundaram, V. Yang, and R.A. Yetter, “Metal-Based Nanoenergetic Materials: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications”, Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, Vol. 61, pp. 293-365, 2017.
- D.S. Sundaram, P. Puri, and V. Yang, “A General Theory on Ignition and Combustion of Aluminum Particles”, Combustion and Flame, Vol. 169, pp. 94-109, 2016.
- D.S. Sundaram, V. Yang, and V.E. Zarko, “Combustion of Nano-Aluminum Particles (Review)”, Combustion, Explosion, and Shock Waves, Vol. 51, No. 2, pp. 173-196, 2015.
- D.S. Sundaram and V. Yang, “Effect of Packing Density on Flame Propagation of Nickel-Coated Aluminum Particles”, Combustion and Flame, Vol. 161, No. 11, pp. 2916-2923, 2014.
- D.S. Sundaram and V. Yang, “Combustion of Micron-Sized Aluminum Particle, Liquid Water, and Hydrogen Peroxide Mixtures”, Combustion and Flame, Vol. 161, No. 9, pp. 2469-2478, 2014.
- D.S. Sundaram and V. Yang, “Effects of Entrainment and Agglomeration of Particles on Combustion of Nano-Aluminum and Water Mixtures”, Combustion and Flame, Vol. 161, No. 8, pp. 2215-2217, 2014.
- G.A. Risha, T.L. Connell Jr., R.A. Yetter, D.S. Sundaram, and V. Yang, “Combustion of Frozen Nano-Aluminum and Water Mixtures”, Journal of Propulsion and Power, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 133-142, 2014.
- D.S. Sundaram, V. Yang, Y. Huang, G.A. Risha, and R.A. Yetter, “Effects of Particle Size and Pressure on Combustion of Nano-Aluminum Particles and Liquid Water”, Combustion and Flame, Vol. 160, No. 10, pp. 2251-2259, 2013.
- D.S. Sundaram, P. Puri, and V. Yang, “Pyrophoricity of Nascent and Passivated Aluminum Particles at Nano-Scales”, Combustion and Flame, Vol. 160, No. 9, pp. 1870-1875, 2013.
- D.S. Sundaram, V. Yang, T.L. Connell Jr., G.A. Risha, and R.A. Yetter, “Flame Propagation of Nano/Micron-Sized Aluminum Particles and Ice (ALICE) Mixtures”, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp. 2221-2228, 2013.
- T.L. Connell Jr., G.A. Risha, R.A. Yetter, G. Young, D.S. Sundaram, and V. Yang, “Combustion of Alane and Aluminum with Water for Hydrogen and Thermal Energy Generation”, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Vol. 33, No. 2, pp. 1957-1965, 2011
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Nano-Scale Heat Transfer
- J. Thoudam, I.J. Bayad, and D.S. Sundaram, “Dynamics of Energy Transfer between Nanoscale Aluminum/Aluminum Oxide Particles and Nitrogen Gas in the Noncontinuum Regime”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Vol. 128, pp. 3497–3513, 2024.
- J. Thoudam, P. Kulkarni, and D. Sundaram, “A Hierarchical Multiscale Model of Heat Transfer between Nano-Alumina Powder and Noble Gases”, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 179, pp. 107663, 2022.
- J. Thoudam, T. Mane, and D. Sundaram, “Effect of Melting on Energy Accommodation Coefficients of Aluminum–Noble Gas Systems”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Vol. 124, No. 40, pp. 22105-22116, 2020.
- P. Kulkarni, J. Thoudam, M. Doiphode, and D. Sundaram, “Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Heat transfer between Alumina Nanoparticles and Helium Gas”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 156, pp.119806, 2020.
- Pinki, P. Kulkarni, and D.S. Sundaram, “First-Principles Informed Atomistic-Scale Calculations of Equilibrium Energy Accommodation Coefficients for Aluminum-Noble Gas Systems”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Vol. 124, No. 13, pp. 7182-7195, 2020.
- T. Mane, P. Bhat, V. Yang, and D.S. Sundaram, “Energy Accommodation under Non-Equilibrium Conditions for Aluminum-Inert Gas Systems”, Surface Science, Vol. 677, pp.135-148, 2018.
- M.G. Muraleedharan, D.S Sundaram, A. Henry, and V. Yang, “Thermal Conductivity Calculation of Nano-Suspensions using Green-Kubo Relations with Reduced Artificial Correlations”, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, Vol. 29, pp.155302, 2017
Nanoenergetic Material Properties
- N. Joshi, N. Mathur, T. Mane, and D. Sundaram, “Size Effect on Melting Temperatures of Alumina Nanocrystals: Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Thermodynamic Modelling”, Computational Materials Science, Vol. 145, pp.140-153, 2018.
- N. Mathur, T. Mane, and D. Sundaram, “Atomistically Informed Melting Models for Aluminum Nanocrystals”, Chemical Physics, Vol. 522, pp.188-198, 2019.
- D.S. Sundaram, P. Puri, and V. Yang, “Thermochemical Behavior of Nano-Sized Aluminum-Coated Nickel Particles”, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, Vol. 16, No. 2392, pp. 1-16, 2014.
- D.S. Sundaram, P. Puri, and V. Yang, “Thermochemical Behavior of Nickel-Coated Nanoaluminum particles”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Vol. 117, No. 15, pp. 7858-7869, 2013.
