Combustion characterization of waste cooking oil and canola oil based biodiesels under simulated engine conditions

C Ming, IMR Fattah, QN Chan, PX Pham, PR Medwell… - Fuel, 2018 - Elsevier
Alternative fuels will come from a variety of feed stocks and refinement processes.
Understanding the fundamentals of combustion and pollutants formation processes of these …

Experimental investigation on the effect of n-pentanol blending on spray, ignition and combustion characteristics of waste cooking oil biodiesel

Y Ma, R Huang, S Huang, Y Zhang, S Xu… - Energy Conversion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Due to their excellent physicochemical properties, biodiesel and n-pentanol are regarded as
two promising alternative biofuels for automobile. However, the fundamental data of spray …

Experimental and numerical investigation on soot behavior of soybean biodiesel under ambient oxygen dilution in conventional and low-temperature flames

M Xiao, H Liu, X Bi, H Wang, CF Lee - Energy & fuels, 2014 - ACS Publications
Biodiesel is a type of particularly attractive alternative fuel for diesel engines. Many studies
have investigated the combustion and emissions as fueling biodiesel on diesel engines and …

[HTML][HTML] Soot volume fraction and size measurements over laminar pool flames and pre-vaporised non-premixed flames of biofuels, methyl esters and blends with …

B Tian, L Fan, CT Chong, Z Gao, JH Ng, S Ni… - … Thermal and Fluid …, 2023 - Elsevier
Previous studies have demonstrated that methyl ester-based biodiesels produce
significantly less soot compared to petroleum diesel in standard diffusion flames. However …

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 …

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 …

Diesel engine performance, emissions and combustion characteristics of biodiesel and its blends derived from catalytic pyrolysis of waste cooking oil

M Mohamed, CK Tan, A Fouda, MS Gad… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper first describes a slow catalytic pyrolysis process used for synthesizing biodiesel
from waste cooking oil (WCO) as a feedstock. The influence of variations in the catalyst type …

Combustion characteristics of alternative liquid fuels

CT Chong - 2011 - repository.cam.ac.uk
Envisaged application of biodiesel in gas turbine engines or furnaces requires extensive
tests on the deflagration properties of biodiesel. The laminar flame speeds of Palm Methyl …

Spray combustion simulation study of waste cooking oil biodiesel and diesel under direct injection diesel engine conditions

OA Kuti, SM Sarathy, K Nishida - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Spray combustion characteristics of waste cooking oil biodiesel (WCO) and conventional
diesel fuels were simulated using a RANS (Reynolds Averaged Navier Stokes) based …

Time-resolved spray, flame, soot quantitative measurement fueling n-butanol and soybean biodiesel in a constant volume chamber under various ambient …

H Liu, M Huo, Y Liu, X Wang, H Wang, M Yao… - Fuel, 2014 - Elsevier
The spray, flame natural luminosity and soot quantitative measurement by fueling n-butanol
and soybean biodiesel were investigated on a constant volume chamber using multi laser …