
1st International Workshop on Combustion Kinetics: From Fundamentals to Applications
In conjunction with the 15th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion
18 May 2025, Singapore

Workshop Theme and Topics
Welcome to the 1st International Workshop on Combustion Kinetics: From Fundamentals to Applications. This workshop aims to gather leading researchers, academicians, and industry professionals to discuss the latest advancements and challenges in the field of combustion kinetics. Our program focuses on a variety of critical topics that are at the forefront of combustion research and application:
1. Sustainable fuels combustion
Explore innovative strategies and technologies for sustainable fuels in a way that achieve decarbonization while maximizing efficiency, such as ammonia, hydrogen, methanol, and sustainable aviation fuels.
2. Propellants combustion and propulsion
Delve into the combustion kinetics of propellants and their implications for aerospace propulsion systems, including solid propellants, liquid and gas propellants, and novel propellants.
3. Combustion in extreme conditions
Examine the unique challenges and solutions associated with combustion in high-pressure, low-oxygen, and other extreme environments.
Discover how artificial intelligence and machine learning are revolutionizing the prediction, control, and optimization of combustion processes, with focuses on combustion modeling and experiment.
5. Novel experimental techniques in combustion
Discuss the latest experimental approaches and tools used to analyze combustion processes, enhancing our understanding and capabilities in this critical field.
Organizer:
Chair
Prof. Li Yang, Northwestern Polytechnical University
Co-Chair
Prof. Yang Wenming, National University of Singapore
Lyu Jieyao, National University of Singapore
Committee member
Prof. Hai Wang, Stanford University
Prof. Henry Curran, University of Galway
Prof. Song Cheng, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Prof. Hisashi Nakamura, Tohoku University
Secretary
Bai Xin, Northwestern Polytechnical University
Location:
NUS Utown, Singapore, 138600
estimated to be around 8 keynote speakers and 150 audience.
Chair
Prof. Li Yang, Northwestern Polytechnical University, yang.li@nwpu.edu.cn
Co-Chair
Prof. Yang Wenming, National University of Singapore, mpeywm@nus.edu.sg
Lyu Jieyao, jieyaolyu@u.nus.edu
Secretary
Bai Xin, baixin114@mail.nwpu.edu.cn