【Academic Report】Notice of Professor Li Yang’s Report Meeting

Title of the Report:Combustion Chemistry: From Molecules to Engines

Reporter: Li Yang (School of Astronautics, NPU)

Report Time: 19:00-20:00, April 12 (Tuesday)

Report Place: Room 410, East Teaching Building A

About the Reporter: Li Yang, working in the National Defense Key Laboratory of Solid Rocket Motor, is now a professor and doctoral supervisor. His achievements included: the title of School-level Talent in 2020; Ao’xiang Overseas Scholars; the title of Provincial-level Talent in 2021; the Peacock Program for Overseas High-level Talents of Shenzhen; the title of National-level Talent in 2022; and the Overseas Outstanding Youth oftheOrganizationDepartmentoftheCentralCommitteeoftheCPC.He is mainly engaged in the experimental and theoretical research on the detailed combustion reaction kinetic mechanism of solid and liquid high-energy propellants, and its application in the adjustment mechanism of the combustion rate of solid propellant, the combustion and explosion mechanism of energetic liquid propellant, and the stable combustion technology for liquid and powder ramjets.Up to now, he has 10 years of overseas study and work experience, and his papers have been cited up to 1190 times in recent 5 years, including 3 highly cited papers of ESI.

Summary of the Report: (1)Types of Aerodynamics and their challenges; (2) Introduction to the development of detailed combustion reaction kinetic model for hydrocarbon fuels; (3)Introduction to the experimental measurement of the combustion kinetic parameters of gasoline and diesel blended fuels; (4) Introduction to quantum chemical calculation of important reaction kinetic parameters of propellants; (5)A brief introduction to some research work currently being carried out by Professor Li Yang.

Translator: Liu Kaixuan