Research

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M.C. Brown, E.L. Belmont. Experimental characterization of ozone-enhanced n-decane cool flames and numerical investigation of equivalence ratio dependence. Combustion and Flame 230 (2021) 111429. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2021.111429

L.P. McLaughlin, E.L. Belmont. Impacts of oxidizer concentration and fuel composition on near-source aerosol emissions from lignocellulosic biomass and constituent burning. Journal of Aerosol Science 158 (2021) 105825. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaerosci.2021.105825

K.W. Stahlfeld, E.L. Belmont. Carbon foam production from lignocellulosic biomass via high pressure pyrolysis. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis 156 (2021) 105115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2021.105115

A. Howell, M. Bretfeld, E. Belmont. Impacts of bark beetle-induced tree mortality on pyrogenic carbon production and heat output in wildfires for fire modeling and global carbon accounting. Science of The Total Environment 760 (2021) 144149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144149

M.Q. Brown, E.L. Belmont. Effects of ozone on n-heptane low temperature chemistry and premixed cool flames. Combustion and Flame 225 (2021) 20-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2020.10.029

L.P. McLaughlin, E.L. Belmont. Size-resolved aerosol emissions from lignocellulosic biomass and biomass constituent pyrolysis under variable dilution temperatures. Journal of Aerosol Science 151 (2021) 105679. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaerosci.2020.105679

M. Hajilou, M.Q. Brown, M.C. Brown, E. Belmont. Investigation of the structure and propagation speeds of n-heptane cool flames. Combustion and Flame 208 (2019) 99-109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2019.06.020

A. Howell, K. Stahlfeld, A. Balogun Mohammed, S. Vijlee, E. Belmont. Gas independence of Miscanthus × giganteus torrefied in nitrogen (N2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) using calibrated thermogravimetric analysis. Bioresource Technology Reports 7 (2019) 100238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biteb.2019.100238

J. Ellzey, E. Belmont, C. Smith. Heat Recirculating Reactors: Fundamental Research and Applications. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science 72 (2019) 32-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pecs.2018.12.001

E. Beagle, E. Belmont. Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Biomass Utilization for Electricity Generation in the European Union and the United States. Energy Policy 128 (2019) 267-275. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2019.01.006

F. Arafin, E. Belmont. Combustion Flame Speeds and Stability of Associated Natural Gas with High Concentrations of C2–C4 Alkanes. Energy & Fuels 32 (2018) 11821-11830. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.8b01739

A. Balogun Mohammed, S. Vijlee, E. Belmont. Technoeconomic feasibility of a sustainable charcoal industry to reduce deforestation in Haiti. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments 29 (2018) 131-138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2018.08.001

M. Hajilou, E. Belmont. Characterization of ozone-enhanced propane cool flames at sub-atmospheric pressures. Combustion and Flame 196 (2018) 416-423. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2018.07.001

E. Beagle, Y. Wang, D. Bell, E. Belmont. Co-gasification of pine and oak biochar with sub-bituminous coal in carbon dioxide. Bioresource Technology 251 (2018) 31-39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2017.12.027

A. Howell, E. Beagle, E. Belmont. Torrefaction of Healthy and Beetle Kill Pine and Co-Combustion With Sub-Bituminous Coal. Journal of Energy Resources Technology 140 (2018) 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038406

E.L. Belmont, F.T. Davidson, Y.R. Glazer, E.A. Beagle, M.E. Webber. Accounting for water formation from hydrocarbon fuel combustion in life cycle analyses. Environmental Research Letters 12:9 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aa8390

M. Hajilou, T. Ombrello, S.H. Won, E. Belmont. Experimental and numerical characterization of freely propagating ozone-activated dimethyl ether cool flames. Combustion and Flame 176 (2017) 326-333. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2016.11.005

E. Beagle, E. Belmont. Technoeconomic assessment of beetle kill biomass co-firing in existing coal fired power plants in the Western United States. Energy Policy 97 (2016) 429-438. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2016.07.053

S.R. Addamane, M. Hajilou, E.L. Belmont. Experimental and Analytical Study of a Porous Media Burner with Passive Air Entrainment. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 41 (2016) 12738-12746. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2016.05.035

E.L. Belmont, T.M. Ombrello, M.S. Brown, C.D. Carter, J.L. Ellzey. Experimental and numerical investigation of freely propagating lean methane and ethylene flames. Combustion and Flame 162:6 (2015) 2679-2685. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2015.03.025

E.L. Belmont, P.P. Radyjowski, J.L. Ellzey. Effect of geometric scale on heat recirculation and syngas production in a non-catalytic reformer. Combustion Science and Technology 187:6 (2015) 874-893. https://doi.org/10.1080/00102202.2014.978864

E.L. Belmont, J.L. Ellzey. Lean heptane and propane combustion in a non-catalytic parallel-plate counter-flow reactor. Combustion and Flame 161:4 (2014) 1055-1062. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2013.10.026

E.L. Belmont, I. Schoegl, J.L. Ellzey. Experimental and analytical investigation of lean premixed methane/air combustion in a mesoscale counter-flow reactor. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 34 (2013) 3361-3367. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2012.06.087

E.L. Belmont, S.M. Solomon, J.L. Ellzey. Syngas production from heptane in a non-catalytic counter-flow reactor. Combustion and Flame 159:12 (2012) 3624-3631. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2012.07.001