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] 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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Fundamental spray and combustion measurements of soy methyl-ester biodiesel

JG Nerva, CL Genzale, S Kook… - … Journal of Engine …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Although biodiesel has begun to penetrate the fuel market, its effect on injection processes,
combustion and emission formation under diesel engine conditions remains somewhat …

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 …

Optical measurements of in-flame soot in compression-ignited methyl ester flames

KOP Bjørgen, DR Emberson, T Løvås - Energy & Fuels, 2019 - ACS Publications
This study investigates in-flame sooting characteristics of biodiesel surrogates in
compression-ignited spray flames. The aim of the study is to produce reliable experimental …

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 …