# Combustion and Detonation Processes

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/combustion-and-detonation-processes-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 612,749 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the challenges, applications, and research developments in detonation propulsion technology, including pulse detonation engines, rotating detonation combustors, flame acceleration, detonation-to-deflagration transition, hydrogen safety, and dust explosions. It explores the fundamental combustion dynamics and explosion characteristics relevant to the advancement of detonative propulsion systems. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Engineering |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11619 |
| Works | 68,732 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [David E. Newby](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-e-newby/)
- [William MacNee](https://scholariq.org/researchers/william-macnee/)
- [Geoffrey Ingram Taylor](https://scholariq.org/researchers/geoffrey-ingram-taylor/)
- [Vinay Nadkarni](https://scholariq.org/researchers/vinay-nadkarni/)
- [Walter Thiel](https://scholariq.org/researchers/walter-thiel/)
- [Peter Politzer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-politzer/)
- [Adri C. T. van Duin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/adri-c-t-van-duin/)
- [Kenneth S. Suslick](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kenneth-s-suslick/)
- [Russell J. Hemley](https://scholariq.org/researchers/russell-j-hemley/)
- [Rolf D. Reitz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rolf-d-reitz/)
- [R. S. J. Sparks](https://scholariq.org/researchers/r-s-j-sparks/)
- [James A. Sethian](https://scholariq.org/researchers/james-a-sethian/)

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