[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 …

Soot volume fraction measurements over laminar pool flames of biofuels, diesel and blends

B Tian, CT Chong, L Fan, JH Ng, C Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodiesel and blends with petroleum diesel have shown their potential as renewable
alternative fuels for engines, with additional benefits of low particulate matter and low sulfate …

[HTML][HTML] Measurements of soot and response optimisation of laminar pool and prevaporised jet flames for various oxygenated biofuels

CT Chong, B Tian, JH Ng, L Fan, MV Tran… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the generation of soot from the combustion of biodiesels and their blend with
fossil diesel are investigated under laminar pool flame and prevaporised diffusion jet flame …

Soot formation in flames of model biodiesel fuels

Q Feng, A Jalali, AM Fincham, YL Wang, TT Tsotsis… - Combustion and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The sooting propensities of non-premixed flames of a class of model biodiesel fuels, namely
fatty acid esters, were studied systematically. Soot volume fractions were measured using …

Characterizing sooting propensity in biofuel–diesel flames

MK Tran, D Dunn-Rankin, TK Pham - Combustion and flame, 2012 - Elsevier
As the world's oil reserves are limited, and as a partial mitigation of greenhouse gas
emission, renewable biofuels are being considered as important contributors to the future …

Experimental and numerical study on soot formation in laminar diffusion flames of biodiesels and methyl esters

B Tian, AX Liu, CT Chong, L Fan, S Ni, JH Ng… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodiesel and blends with petroleum diesel are promising renewable alternative fuels for
engines. In the present study, the soot concentration generated from four biodiesels, two …

Quantification of carbon particulates produced under open liquid pool and prevaporised flame conditions: Waste cooking oil biodiesel and diesel blends

CT Chong, B Tian, JH Ng, L Fan, S Ni, KY Wong… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The soot volume fraction (SVF) of waste cooking oil (WCO) biodiesel and blends was
quantified and compared under the same total carbon flow rate via two experimental setups …

Effect of n-butanol addition on the burning rate and soot characteristics during combustion of single droplets of diesel–biodiesel blends

M Zhu, HY Setyawan, Z Zhang, D Zhang - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The effect of n-butanol addition on the burning rate and soot characteristics of single
droplets of diesel–biodiesel blends was systematically studied. A single droplet of a diesel …

Soot formation in diffusion oxygen-enhanced biodiesel flames

W Merchan-Merchan, S McCollam, JFC Pugliese - Fuel, 2015 - Elsevier
The focus of this work is the experimental investigation of soot formation in coflow flames
formed of two fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) by employing the light extinction/scattering …

Structural effects of biodiesel on soot formation in a laminar coflow diffusion flame

MR Kholghy, J Weingarten, AD Sediako, J Barba… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - Elsevier
Structural effects of biodiesel in terms of unsaturation, ie C= C double bonds, its position and
the presence of the ester moiety on soot formation are studied in this paper. Laminar coflow …