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Overview

Richard A. Yetter is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research is situated primarily within the field of Engineering, with a focus on several subfields including Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Computational Mechanics, and Materials Chemistry.

The main topics covered in their work include Energetic Materials and Combustion, Combustion and Detonation Processes, Rocket and Propulsion Systems Research, Thermal and Kinetic Analysis, Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes, Combustion and Flame Dynamics, and Heat Transfer and Supercritical Fluids.

Recent publications by Richard A. Yetter include:

  • "Boron-based composite energetic materials (B-CEMs): Preparation, combustion and applications" (2022) published in Progress in Energy and Combustion Science
  • "Progress towards nanoengineered energetic materials" (2020) published in Proceedings of the Combustion Institute
  • "Functionalized graphene sheet as a dispersible fuel additive for catalytic decomposition of methylcyclohexane" (2020) published in Combustion and Flame
  • "Enhanced Fuel Decomposition in the Presence of Colloidal Functionalized Graphene Sheet-Supported Platinum Nanoparticles" (2020) published in ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • "Multifunctional Graphene-Based Additives for Enhanced Combustion of Cracked Hydrocarbon Fuels under Supercritical Conditions" (2020) published in Combustion Science and Technology

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • J. Eric Boyer
  • Adri C. T. van Duin
  • Hyung Sub Sim
  • Daniel M. Dabbs
  • İlhan A. Aksay

Richard A. Yetter's research is published most frequently in venues such as Combustion and Flame, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, International Journal of Energetic Materials and Chemical Propulsion, Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, and ACS Applied Energy Materials.

Best Publications

  • Metal particle combustion and nanotechnology

    Richard A. Yetter;Grant A. Risha;Steven F. Son

  • A Comprehensive Reaction Mechanism For Carbon Monoxide/Hydrogen/Oxygen Kinetics

    R. A. Yetter;F. L. Dryer;H. Rabitz

  • Flow reactor studies and kinetic modeling of the H2/O2 reaction

    M. A. Mueller;T. J. Kim;R. A. Yetter;F. L. Dryer

  • Effect of particle size on combustion of aluminum particle dust in air

    Ying Huang;Grant A. Risha;Vigor Yang;Richard A. Yetter

  • Metal-based nanoenergetic materials: Synthesis, properties, and applications

    Dilip Srinivas Sundaram;Dilip Srinivas Sundaram;Vigor Yang;Richard A. Yetter

  • Functionalized Graphene Sheet Colloids for Enhanced Fuel/Propellant Combustion

    Justin L. Sabourin;Daniel M. Dabbs;Richard A. Yetter;Frederick L. Dryer

  • Combustion of nano-aluminum and liquid water

    G.A. Risha;S.F. Son;R.A. Yetter;V. Yang

  • Synthesis Gas Combustion : Fundamentals and Applications

    Timothy C. Lieuwen;Vigor Yang;Richard A. Yetter

  • Combustion of bimodal nano/micron-sized aluminum particle dust in air

    Ying Huang;Grant A. Risha;Vigor Yang;Richard A. Yetter

  • ReaxFF Reactive Force Field Development and Applications for Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Ammonia Borane Dehydrogenation and Combustion

    Michael R Weismiller;Adri C T van Duin;Jongguen Lee;Richard A Yetter

  • Development of a microreactor as a thermal source for microelectromechanical systems power generation

    J. Vican;B.F. Gajdeczko;F.L. Dryer;D.L. Milius

  • Combustion of Nanoscale Al/MoO3 Thermite in Microchannels

    S. F. Son;B. W. Asay;T. J. Foley;R. A. Yetter

  • Development of Gas-Phase Reaction Mechanisms for Nitramine Combustion

    R. A. Yetter;F. L. Dryer;M. T. Allen;J. L. Gatto

  • Flame acceleration and the transition to detonation of stoichiometric ethylene/oxygen in microscale tubes

    Ming Hsun Wu;M. P. Burke;S. F. Son;R. A. Yetter

  • FLOW REACTOR STUDIES AND KINETIC MODELING OF THE H2/O2/NOX AND CO/H2O/O2/NOX REACTIONS

    Mark A. Mueller;R. A. Yetter;F. L. Dryer

  • Autoignition of H2/CO at elevated pressures in a rapid compression machine

    Gaurav Mittal;Chih Jen Sung;Richard A. Yetter

  • Flames structure measurement of single, isolated aluminum particles burning in air

    P. Bucher;R.A. Yetter;F.L. Dryer;T.P. Parr

  • New results on moist CO oxidation: high pressure, high temperature experiments and comprehensive kinetic modeling

    Tae J. Kim;Richard A. Yetter;Frederick L. Dryer

  • Kinetic modeling of the CO/H2O/O2/NO/SO2 system: Implications for high-pressure fall-off in the SO2 + O(+M) = SO3(+M) reaction

    M. A. Mueller;R. A. Yetter;F. L. Dryer

  • Boron-based composite energetic materials (B-CEMs): Preparation, combustion and applications

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  • Functionalized Graphene Sheet Colloids for Enhanced Fuel/Propellant

    Combustion L. Sabourin;Daniel M. Dabbs;Richard A. Yetter;Frederick L. Dryer

Frequent Co-Authors

Vigor Yang
Vigor Yang Georgia Institute of Technology
Steven F. Son
Steven F. Son Purdue University West Lafayette
Frederick L. Dryer
Frederick L. Dryer University of South Carolina
Ilhan A. Aksay
Ilhan A. Aksay Princeton University
Mitchell D. Smooke
Mitchell D. Smooke Yale University
Herschel Rabitz
Herschel Rabitz Princeton University
Kenneth K. Kuo
Kenneth K. Kuo Pennsylvania State University
Hua Meng
Hua Meng Zhejiang University
Adri C. T. van Duin
Adri C. T. van Duin Pennsylvania State University
Michael R. Zachariah
Michael R. Zachariah University of California, Riverside

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