Combustion, chemistry, and carbon neutrality

K Kohse-Höinghaus - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Combustion is a reactive oxidation process that releases energy bound in chemical
compounds used as fuels─ energy that is needed for power generation, transportation …

Enhancing and assessing ammonia-air combustion performance by blending with dimethyl ether

T Cai, D Zhao - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
As a hydrogen energy carrier and carbon-free fuel, ammonia (NH 3) is being growingly
considered as an alternative fuel for combustion systems in an effort to reduce carbon …

Enhancement of ammonia combustion with partial fuel cracking strategy: Laminar flame propagation and kinetic modeling investigation of NH3/H2/N2/air mixtures up …

B Mei, J Zhang, X Shi, Z Xi, Y Li - Combustion and flame, 2021 - Elsevier
The low combustion intensity of ammonia (NH 3) raises great research needs of combustion
enhancement strategies for its practical applications. Considering the high proportion of …

Experimental and kinetic modeling study of laminar burning velocities of NH3/air, NH3/H2/air, NH3/CO/air and NH3/CH4/air premixed flames

X Han, Z Wang, M Costa, Z Sun, Y He, K Cen - Combustion and Flame, 2019 - Elsevier
Ammonia (NH 3) is a promising energy carrier to store and transport renewable hydrogen (H
2) that can be generated using, eg, wind and solar energy. Direct combustion of NH 3 is one …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis gas as a fuel for internal combustion engines in transportation

A Paykani, H Chehrmonavari, A Tsolakis… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The adverse environmental impact of fossil fuel combustion in engines has motivated
research towards using alternative low-carbon fuels. In recent years, there has been an …

Experimental and kinetic study on the laminar burning velocities of NH3 mixing with CH3OH and C2H5OH in premixed flames

Z Wang, X Han, Y He, R Zhu, Y Zhu, Z Zhou… - Combustion and Flame, 2021 - Elsevier
Ammonia (NH 3) is a promising carbon-free alternative fuel, and blending NH 3 with other
more active fuels can enhance the low burning rate of pure NH 3 flames, which makes it …

Measurement and modelling of the laminar burning velocity of methane-ammonia-air flames at high pressures using a reduced reaction mechanism

EC Okafor, Y Naito, S Colson, A Ichikawa, T Kudo… - Combustion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ammonia and blends of ammonia with methane are gaining increased interest as fuels for
gas turbine applications and hence optimized reduced reaction mechanisms for the fuels …

Evaluation of hydrous ethanol as a fuel for internal combustion engines: A review

X Wang, J Gao, Z Chen, H Chen, Y Zhao, Y Huang… - Renewable energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Ethanol has been extensively used worldwide as a renewable biofuel to partly substitute
fossil fuels, aiming to reduce pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions. However, due to the …

Ethanol as a renewable biofuel: Combustion characteristics and application in engines

AZ Mendiburu, CH Lauermann, TC Hayashi… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The present review article aims to study different aspects involving ethanol combustion and
utilization. The review deals with the production and sustainability of corn-based and …

Ammonia as a Carbon-Free Energy Carrier: NH3 Cracking to H2

E Spatolisano, LA Pellegrini… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In the energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables, hydrogen is a realistic alternative to
achieving the decarbonization target. However, its chemical and physical properties make …