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Original Articles

LIF MEASUREMENTS AND CHEMICAL KINETIC ANALYSIS OF NITRIC OXIDE FORMATION IN HIGH-PRESSURE COUNTERFLOW PARTIALLY PREMIXED AND NONPREMIXED FLAMES

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Pages 1809-1853 | Received 01 Jul 2003, Accepted 01 Mar 2004, Published online: 11 Aug 2010

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