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James C. Sutherland

Professor of Chemical Engineering, The University of Utah
Verified email at chemeng.utah.edu
Cited by 2645

Improved boundary conditions for viscous, reacting, compressible flows

JC Sutherland, CA Kennedy - Journal of computational physics, 2003 - Elsevier
Previous studies on physical boundary conditions for flame–boundary interactions of an
ideal, multicomponent, compressible gas have neglected reactive source terms in their …

Scalar mixing in direct numerical simulations of temporally evolving plane jet flames with skeletal CO/H2 kinetics

ER Hawkes, R Sankaran, JC Sutherland… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - Elsevier
Direct numerical simulations of three-dimensional turbulent temporally evolving plane CO/H
2 jet flames are performed with detailed chemistry at Reynolds numbers of up to 9000 and …

Combustion modeling using principal component analysis

JC Sutherland, A Parente - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2009 - Elsevier
The thermochemical state of a single-phase reacting system containing n s species is n s +1
dimensional. However, it is widely recognized that low-dimensional manifolds exist in this …

Principal component analysis of turbulent combustion data: Data pre-processing and manifold sensitivity

A Parente, JC Sutherland - Combustion and flame, 2013 - Elsevier
Principal component analysis has demonstrated promise in its ability to identify low-dimensional
chemical manifolds in turbulent reacting systems by providing a basis for the a priori …

Direct numerical simulation of turbulent combustion: fundamental insights towards predictive models

ER Hawkes, R Sankaran, JC Sutherland… - Journal of Physics …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
The advancement of our basic understanding of turbulent combustion processes and the
development of physics-based predictive tools for design and optimization of the next …

Identification of low-dimensional manifolds in turbulent flames

A Parente, JC Sutherland, L Tognotti… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - Elsevier
A novel methodology based on principal component analysis (PCA) was developed for the
identification of the low-dimensional manifold of a chemical reacting system, the …

A comparison of various models in predicting ignition delay in single-particle coal combustion

B Goshayeshi, JC Sutherland - Combustion and flame, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, individual coal particle combustion under laminar conditions is simulated using
models with various levels of complexity for the particle and gas phase chemical kinetics. …

Scalable tools for generating synthetic isotropic turbulence with arbitrary spectra

T Saad, D Cline, R Stoll, JC Sutherland - AIAA journal, 2017 - arc.aiaa.org
WE REVISIT Kraichnan’s method for generating synthetic turbulence and address a mass-conservation
problem in the original and later variations of that method [1]. Subsequently, a …

Cost function for low-dimensional manifold topology assessment

K Zdybał, E Armstrong, JC Sutherland, A Parente - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In reduced-order modeling, complex systems that exhibit high state-space dimensionality
are described and evolved using a small number of parameters. These parameters can be …

Manifold-informed state vector subset for reduced-order modeling

K Zdybał, JC Sutherland, A Parente - Proceedings of the Combustion …, 2023 - Elsevier
Reduced-order models (ROMs) for turbulent combustion rely on identifying a small number
of parameters that can effectively describe the complexity of reacting flows. With the advent of …