Andy Thawko

Selected Publications

• Thawko A., Yuanxinxin C., Shi Z., Vorenkamp M., Wang Z., Mei B., Mao X., Ju Y., Accelerated ignition-shock coupling and deflagration to detonation transition by ozone kinetic enhancement of dimethyl ether Mixture. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. (accepted)
• Zhong H., Meng Q., Mei B., Thawko A., Yan C., Liu N., Mao X., Wang Z., Wysocki G., Truhlar D., Ju Y., Direct kinetic measurements and theoretical predictions of singlet oxygen atom reaction with dimethyl ether. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 15:6158-6165, 2024.
• Thawko A., Wang Z., Liu N., Ju Y., Observation of two different cool flame regimes of diethyl ether in a counterflow burner. Fuel, 346:128269, 2023.
• Wang Z.*, Thawko A.*, Mei B., Wenbin X., Law C., Ju Y., Pressure effects on reactivity and extinction of n-dodecane diffusion cool flame. Combustion and Flame, 254:112829, 2023. (*Equal contribution)
• Thawko A., Tartakovsky L., The mechanism of particle formation in non-premixed hydrogen combustion in a direct-injection internal combustion engine. Fuel, 327:125187, 2022.
• Thawko A., Eyal A., Tartakovsky L. Experimental comparison of performance and emissions of a direct-injection engine fed with alternative gaseous fuels. Energy Conversion and Management, 251: 114988, 2022.
• Eyal A., Thawko A., Baibikov V., Tartakovsky L., Performance and pollutant emission of the reforming-controlled compression ignition engine – experimental study. Energy Conversion and Management, 237: 114126, 2021.
• Thawko A., Yadav H., Van Hout R., Tartakovsky L., Flow field characteristics of a confined, underexpanded transient round jet. Physics of Fluids, 33(8): 085104, 2021.
• Thawko A., Yadav H., Eyal A., Shapiro M., Tartakovsky L., Particle emissions of direct injection internal combustion engine fed with a hydrogen-rich reformate. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 44(52): 28342-56, 2019.
• Poran A., Thawko A., Eyal A., Tartakovsky L., Direct injection internal combustion engine with high-pressure thermochemical recuperation–Experimental study of the first prototype. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 43(27): 11969-80, 2018.