Numerical study of the effects of biodiesel unsaturation on combustion and emission characteristics in diesel engine

H Li, W Yang, D Zhou, W Yu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Biodiesel from different feedstocks has different physicochemical properties. As one of the
most important properties, the degree of unsaturation (DU), which is characterized by the …

A numerical modeling on the emission characteristics of a diesel engine fueled by diesel and biodiesel blend fuels

H An, W Yang, J Li, A Maghbouli, KJ Chua, SK Chou - Applied energy, 2014 - Elsevier
A numerical modeling study was performed to investigate the impacts of biodiesel blend
ratio on the emission formation processes of a diesel engine. Simulations were conducted …

Blending n-octanol with biodiesel for more efficient and cleaner combustion in diesel engines: a modeling study

J Li, Y Liang, S Wang, S Wu, W Yang, R Liu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel has become a popular alternative fuel to fossil diesel. However, compared to
conventional diesel engines, the adoption of pure biodiesel often leads to higher NOx …

Effects of fatty acid methyl esters proportion on combustion and emission characteristics of a biodiesel fueled diesel engine

E Jiaqiang, T Liu, WM Yang, J Li, J Gong… - Energy Conversion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
With the growing energy problems, scholars has focused on utilizing renewable biodiesel as
a fossil fuel alternative. Four different typical biodiesels were employed to investigate the …

Biodiesel engine performance and emissions in low temperature combustion

M Zheng, MC Mulenga, GT Reader, M Wang, DSK Ting… - Fuel, 2008 - Elsevier
Engine performance and emission comparisons were made between the use of soy, Canola
and yellow grease derived B100 biodiesel fuels and an ultra-low sulphur diesel fuel in the …

Impact of methane addition on the performance of biodiesel fueled diesel engine

WM Yang, H An, J Li, L Duan - Applied energy, 2015 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the impact of methane on performance and emission
characteristics of diesel engine fueled by biodiesel. A combined chemical reaction model …

Simulation of biodiesel combustion in a light-duty diesel engine using integrated compact biodiesel–diesel reaction mechanism

HK Ng, S Gan, JH Ng, KM Pang - Applied energy, 2013 - Elsevier
This computational fluid dynamics (CFD) study is performed to investigate the combustion
characteristics and emissions formation processes of biodiesel fuels in a light-duty diesel …

Experimental and simulation investigation of effect of biodiesel‐diesel blend on performance, combustion, and emission characteristics of a diesel engine

SR Amini Niaki, S Mahdavi… - … Progress & Sustainable …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In order to reduce the harmful effect on the environment, using the oxygenated fuels such as
biofuel blends as fuel has been on the spotlights for the internal combustion engines. For …

An experimental assessment of prospective oxygenated additives on the diverse characteristics of diesel engine powered with waste tamarind biodiesel

VD Raju, H Venu, L Subramani, PS Kishore… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid depletion of petroleum resources, surge in fuel prices and stringent emission norms
play a key role on economic development of a country like India in terms of energy …

Effects of ethanol addition on biodiesel combustion: A modeling study

H An, WM Yang, J Li - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The present study aims to numerically investigate the impacts of ethanol blend ratio together
with advanced fuel injection timings on biodiesel's performance, combustion and emission …