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Thursday, September 3, 2026
8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Concurrent Sessions
Thursday, September 3, 2026
  Aviation Fuels
Session Chair: Dr William Lewis - USAF AFRL
8:30 AM - 8:50 AM
Fuel Thermal Management 101
Presenter: Ms Rachelle Kuebel - USAF AFRL


8:50 AM - 9:10 AM
Coke Deposit Formation in Heated Aviation Fuels
Presenter: Mr Bradley Hitch - Reaction Systems Inc

Authors: Mr Gregg Castanuela - Reaction Systems Inc, Mr Jeffrey Engel - Reaction Systems Inc, Dr David Wickham - Reaction Systems Inc
9:10 AM - 9:30 AM
Sub-ppm Deoxygenation of Jet Fuel by Continuous-Flow Ultrasonic Degassing under Reduced Pressure
Presenter: Dr Alexey Peshkovsky - Industrial Sonomechanics LLC


9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Self-Renewing Frangible Multilayer ThinFilm Coatings for Suppressing Coke Deposition on Aircraft Fuel System Components
Presenter: Dr Codruta Loebick - Precision Combustion Inc


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