Publications

Baraldi, D., A. Kotchourko, A. Lelyakin, J. Yanez, P. Middha, O. R. Hansen, A. Gavrikov, A. Efimenko, F. Verbecke, D. Makarov and V. Molkov, 2009 An inter-comparison exercise on CFD model capabilities to simulate hydrogen deflagrations in a tunnel International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 34, 7862–7872, Elsevier

Baraldi, D., A. Kotchourko, A. Lelyakin, J. Yanez, A. Gavrikov, A. Efimenko, F. Verbecke, D. Makarov, V. Molkov and A. Teodorczyk, 2010 An inter-comparison exercise on CFD model capabilities to simulate hydrogen deflagrations with pressure relief vents International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 35, 12381–12390, Elsevier

Bielert, U., W. Breitung, A. Kotchourko, P. Royl, W. Scholtyssek, A. Veser, A. Beccantini, F. Dabbene, H. Paillere, E. Studer, T. Huld, H. Wilkening, B. Edlinger, C. Poruba and M. Mohaved, 2001 Multi-dimensional simulation of hydrogen distribution and turbulent combustion in severe accidents Nuclear Engineering and Design, Volume 209, 165-172, Elsevier

Bielert, U., A. Kotchourko, B. Burgeth and W. Breitung 2001 Numerical simulation of large scale hydrogen explosions in complex geometries ZAMM – Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, Volume 81, 519-520

Bielert U., A. Kotchourko, A. Veser, W. Breitung, P. Royl, W. Scholtysssek, H. Wilkening, T. Huld, B. Edlinger, C. Poruba, A. Eder, F. Mayinger, M. Movahed, F. Dabbene and E. Studer, 2002 Multidimensional simulation of hydrogen distribution and turbulent combustion in severe accidents, Wissenschaftliche Berichte, FZKA-6696

Bielert, U., W. Breitung and A. Kotchourko, 2003, Simulation of hydrogen behaviour during a nuclear power plant accident, MÜLLER, T. (Hrsg.) Modelling in Natural Sciences: Design, Validation and Case Studies Berlin (u.a.): Springer, S.435-56

Bind, V. K., S. Roy and C. Rajagopal, 201, CFD modelling of dust explosions: Rapid combustion in a 20 L apparatus, The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, Volume 89, 663–670, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd

Bittermann, D., U. Krugmann and G. Azarian, 2001, EPR accident scenarios and provisions, Nuclear Engineering and Design, Volume 207, 49–57, Elsevier

Bouteille, F., G. Azarian, D.Bittermann, J. Brauns and J. Eyink, 2006, The EPR overall approach for severe accident mitigation, Nuclear Engineering and Design, Volume 236, 1464–1470, Elsevier

Breitung, W., W. Baumann, U. Bielert, B. Burgeth, S. Dorofeev, B. Kaup, A. Kotchourko, G. Necker, R. Redlinger, P. Royl, J. Starflinger, G. Stern, J. R. Travis, A. Veser and Z. Xu, 2005, Innovative Methoden zu Analyse und Kontrolle des Wasserstoffverhaltens bei Kernschmelzunfällen. Abschlussbericht zu Teilprojekt 1 des HGF-Strategiefondsprojekts 98/07, Wissenschaftliche Berichte, FZKA-7085

Breitung, W., S. Dorofeev, A. Kotchourko, R. Redlinger, W. Scholtyssek, A. Bentaib, J. P. L’Heriteau, P. Pailhories, J. Eyink, M. Movahed, K.-G. Petzold, M. Heitsch, V. Alekseev, A. Denkevits, M. Kuznetsov, A. Efimenko, M.V. Okun, T. Huld and D. Baraldi, 2005, Integral large scale experiments on hydrogen combustion for severe accident code validation-HYCOM, Nuclear Engineering and Design, Volume 235, 253-270, Elsevier

Brennan, S., A. Bengaouer, M. Carcassi, G. Cerchiara, G. Evans, A. Friedrich, O. Gentilhomme, W. Houf, A. Kotchourko, N. Kotchourko, S. Kudriakov, D. Makarov, V. Molkov, E. Papanikolaou, C. Pitre, M. Royle, R. Schefer, G. Stern, A. Venetsanos, A. Veser, D. Willoughby and J. Yanez, 2009, Towards minimising hazards in hydrogen and fuel cell stationary applications: Key findings of modelling and experimental work in the HYPER project – HAZARDS XXI: process safety and environmental protection in a changing world, Symposium series no 155, IchemE 2009

Brennan, S., A. Bengaouer, M. Carcassi, G. Cerchiara, G. Evans, A. Friedrich, O. Gentilhomme, W. Houf, A. Kotchourko, N. Kotchourko, S. Kudriakov, D. Makarov, V. Molkov, E. Papanikolaou, C. Pitre, M. Royle, R. Schefer, G. Stern, A. G. Venetsanos, A. Veser, D. Willoughby and J. Yanez, 2011, Hydrogen and fuel cell stationary applications: Key findings of modelling and experimental work in the HYPER project, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 36, 2711–2720, Elsevier

Eder, A., F. Dabbene, E. Studer, C. Poruba, M. Movahed, F. Mayinger, U. Bielert, A. Kotchourko, A. Veser, W. Breitung, P. Royl, W. Scholtysssek, H. Wilkening, T. Huld and B. Edlinger, 2002, Multidimensional simulation of hydrogen distribution and turbulent combustion in severe accidents Final report, Wissenschaftliche Berichte, FZKA 6696, Available from TIB Hannover: ZA 5141(6696)

Gallego, E., J. Garcia, E. Migoya, A. Crespo, A. Kotchourko, J. Yanez, A. Beccantini, O. R. Hansen, D. Baraldi, S. Høiset, M. M. Voort and V. Molkov, 2005, An inter-comparison exercise on the capabilities of CFD models to predict deflagration of a large-scale H₂–Air mixture in open atmosphere, In First international conference on hydrogen safety, 8–10 September, Pisa, Italy

García, J., D. Baraldi, E. Gallego, A. Beccantini, A. Crespo, O.R. Hansen, S. Høiset, A. Kotchourko, D. Makarov, E. Migoya, V. Molkov, M. M. Voort and J. Yanez, 2010, An intercomparison exercise on the capabilities of CFD models to reproduce a large-scale hydrogen deflagration in open atmosphere, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 35, 4435–4444, Elsevier

Inaba, Y., A. Kotchourko and W. Breitung, 2005, Numerical analysis on deflagration-to-detonation transition of a hydrogen- oxygen mixture in a smooth tube, JAERI-Tech 2005-053 (September 2005)

Jordan, T., 2006, Hydrogen as an energy carrier, 1st European Summer School on HydrogenSafety, Belfast UK, 15-24 August 2006, http://tigger1.host.ulster.ac.uk/esshs/1stesshs/presentation/HydrogenAsAnEnergyCarrier.pdf

Kotchourko, A, 2005, Simulation of Combustion Processes in Lean H2-Air Mixtures: Conservatism of COM3D Results, Wissenschaftliche Berichte, FZKA 7115, http://bibliothek.fzk.de/zb/berichte/ FZKA7115.pdf

Kotchourko, A., 2005, Methodology of CFD safety analysis for large-scale industrial structures, 1st International Conference on Hydrogen Safety, Pisa 8-10 September, 2005

Kotchourko, A., A. Bentaib, K. Fischer, N. Chaumeix, J. Yanez, S. Benz and S. Kudriakov, 2012, ISP-49 on Hydrogen Combustion, Nuclear Safety, NEA/CSNI/R(2011)9

Makarov, D., F. Verbecke, V. Molkov, A. Kotchourko, A. Lelyakin, J. Yanez, D. Baraldi, M. Heitsch, A. Efimenko and A. Gavrikov, 2009, Modeling of lean uniform and non-uniform hydrogen-air mixture explosions in a closed vessel, 3rd International Conference Hydrogen Safety (ICHS)

Makarov, D., F. Verbecke, V. Molkov, O. Roe, M. Skotenne, A. Kotchourko, A. Lelyakin, J. Yanez, O. Hansen, P. Middha, S. Ledin, D. Baraldi, M. Heitsch, A. Efimenko and A. Gavrikov, 2009, An inter-comparison exercise on CFD model capabilities to predict a hydrogen explosion in a simulated vehicle refuelling environment, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 34, 2800–2814, Elsevier

Makarov, D., F. Verbecke, V. Molkov, A. Kotchourko, A. Lelyakin, J. Yanez, D. Baraldi, M. Heitsch, A. Efimenko and A. Gavrikov, 2010, An intercomparison of CFD models to predict lean and non-uniform hydrogen mixture explosions, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 35, 5754-5762, Elsevier

Meyer, L., H. Wilkening, H. Jacobs and H. Paillere. 2005, Overview of Containment Issues and Major Experimental Activities, The first European Review Meeting on Severe Accident Research (ERMSAR-2005), Aixen-Provence, 14-15 November 2005

Meyer, L. and A. Kotchourko, 2007, Separate Effects Tests on Hydrogen Combustion during Direct Containment Heating Events in European Reactors, SMiRT 19, Toronto, Canada

Meyer, L., H. Wilkening, I. Kljenak and D. Magallon, 2007, Achievements and Status of Research activities in the Containment Area, 2nd European Review Meeting on Severe Accident Research (ERMSAR-2007), Karlsruhe, Germany, 12-14 June 2007

Oijen, J.A. van, M. Herrmann and L.P.H. De Goey, 2002, Application of the flamelet-generated manifold method to partially-premixed flames, Ninth International Conference on Numerical Combustion, Paper No. 132, Italy, Sorrento

Plank, H., D. Bittermann, W. Brettschuh, J. Eyink, M. Fischer and U. Krugmann, 2001, Severe Accident Management Measures for Future NPPs, Workshop on the Implementation of Severe Accident Management Measures OECD-SAMI, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen-PSI, Switzerland 10-13 September 2001, http://sacre.web.psi.ch/ISAMM2009/oecd-sami2001

Rehm, W., 2001, Innovative CFD Methoden Für Studien Zur Wasserstoff-Sicherheit Mit High Performance Supercomputing (HPSC) – Weiterentwicklung, Validierung und Performance-Analyse, Berichte aus der Strömungstechnik, Shaker, ISBN 3826592670, 9783826592676, Pages 63

Szabo, T., J. Yanez, A. Kotchourko, M. Kuznetsov and T. Jordan, 2011, Parameterization of laminar flame speed dependence on pressure and temperature in hydrogen-air-steam mixtures, International Colloquium on the Dynamics of Explosions and Reactive Systems (ICDERS) 2011, Irvine, Carlifornia

Thallam Thattai, A., 2010, A Validation Study For Turbulent Premixed Flame Propagation in closed Vessels, Master thesis; Process and Energy; Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering; TU Delft

Venetsanos, A. G., D. Baraldi, J. G. Bartzis, A. Kotchourko, E. Papanikolaou, C. Perret, F. Podenzani, C. Pitre, S. Chaudourne and H. Wilkening, 2008, Appendix V: WP4Consequence Assessment Summary Report, Handbook for Hydrogen Refuelling station approval, http://www.hyapproval.org/ publications.html

Xu, Z. and A. Kotchourko, 2001, Development, implementation and verification of a reduced hydrogen-air chemistry model for the COM3D computer code, Wissenschaftliche Berichte, FZKA 6675, http://digbib.ubka.uni-karlsruhe.de/eva/ fzk/6675

Yanez, J., A. Kotchourko and A. Lelyakin, 2010, Hydrogen deflagration simulations under typical containment conditions for nuclear safety, Computaional Fluid Dynamics in Nuclear Reator Safety (CDF4NRS), September 2010, Washington

Yanez, J., A. Kotchourko and A. Lelyakin, 2010, Kylcom model for the calculation of under resolved hydrogen combustion problems, 6th international symposium of fire and explosion hazards (ISFEH), p. 137, 11-16 April 2010, Leeds

Yanez, J., A. Lelyakin, T. Jordan et al., 2010, Experimental and numerical Investigation of the effect of end venting on flame acceleration in an obstructed channel. 8th International Symposium on Hazards, Prevention and Mitigation of Industrial Explosion (ISHPMIE), 2010, Tokyo

Yáñez, J., A. Kotchourko, A. Lelyakin, A. Gavrikov, A. Efimenko, M. Zbikowski, D. Makarov and V. Molkov, 2011, A comparison exercise on the CFD detonation simulation in large-scale confined volumes, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 36, 2613–2619, Elsevier

Yanez, J., M. Kuznetsov, A. Kotchourko, A. Lelyakin and T. Jordan, 2011, Theoretical considerations of laminar flame speed as a function of initial conditions and basic kinetics properties with respect to safety problem, 1st International Conference for Sustainable Energy Storage (ICSES), Februrary 2011, Belfast

Yanez, J., M. Kuznetsov, R. Redlinger, A. Kotchourko and A. Lelyakin, 2011, Analysis of the parametric-acoustic instability for safety assessment of hydrogen-air mixtures in closed volumes, 4th International Conference Hydrogen Safety ICHS, September 2011, San Francisco

Yanez, J., M. Kuznetsov, A. Kotchourko, A. Lelyakin and T. Jordan, 2012, Theoretical considerations of laminar flame speed as a function of initial conditions and basic kinetics properties with respect to safety problem, 6, Journal of Energy and Power Engineering