Soot temperature and KL factor for biodiesel and diesel spray combustion in a constant volume combustion chamber

J Zhang, W Jing, WL Roberts, T Fang - Applied energy, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents measurements of the soot temperature and KL factor for biodiesel and
diesel combustion in a constant volume chamber using a two-color technique. This …

Soot measurements for diesel and biodiesel spray combustion under high temperature highly diluted ambient conditions

J Zhang, W Jing, WL Roberts, T Fang - Fuel, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents the soot temperature and KL factor for biodiesel, namely fatty acid
methyl ester (FAME) and diesel fuel combustion in a constant volume chamber using a two …

Measurements of soot temperature and KL factor for spray combustion of biomass derived renewable fuels

W Jing, Z Wu, W Zhang, T Fang - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Soot concentration (KL factor) and soot temperature were measured in a constant volume
combustion chamber for a new biomass-based biofuel or BTL (biomass to liquid) fuel and …

Effects of ambient oxygen concentration on biodiesel and diesel spray combustion under simulated engine conditions

J Zhang, W Jing, WL Roberts, T Fang - Energy, 2013 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effect of ambient oxygen concentration on biodiesel and diesel
spray combustion under simulated compression-ignition engine conditions in a constant …

A study of soot quantification in diesel flame with hydrogenated catalytic biodiesel in a constant volume combustion chamber

T Xuan, J Cao, Z He, Q Wang, W Zhong, X Leng, D Li… - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, diffused back-illumination extinction imaging and OH* chemiluminescence
imaging were employed simultaneously to measure the soot production, spray liquid length …

Effect of injection pressure on flame and soot characteristics of the biodiesel fuel spray

X Wang, OA Kuti, W Zhang, K Nishida… - Combustion Science …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The authors studied the effect of injection pressure on nonevaporating spray and spray
flame characteristics of biodiesel fuel injected by a common rail injection system in a …

Effects of biodiesel blends on emissions in low temperature diesel combustion

MK Veltman, PK Karra, SC Kong - 2009 - sae.org
The simultaneous reduction of particulate matter (PM) and nitrous oxides (NOx) emissions
form diesel exhaust is key to current research activities. Although various technologies have …

Soot emissions of various oxygenated biofuels in conventional diesel combustion and low-temperature combustion conditions

H Liu, X Bi, M Huo, CF Lee, M Yao - Energy & fuels, 2012 - ACS Publications
To investigate the effects of oxygenated biofuels on soot formation, oxidation, and
distribution, a detailed comparative study using the forward illumination light extinction …

Comparisons of NO emissions and soot concentrations from biodiesel-fuelled diesel engine

H Song, BT Tompkins, JA Bittle, TJ Jacobs - Fuel, 2012 - Elsevier
In many engine applications, differences in nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions and smoke
concentrations between biodiesel-fuelled and petroleum diesel-fuelled engines may be …

NOx emission of biodiesel compared to diesel: Higher or lower?

H Chen, B Xie, J Ma, Y Chen - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
A little decrease in NOx emission of biodiesel compared to diesel is observed at low loads
under low and medium engine speeds. An overall experimental investigation on NOx …