Evolution, challenges and path forward for low temperature combustion engines

AK Agarwal, AP Singh, RK Maurya - Progress in energy and combustion …, 2017 - Elsevier
Universal concerns about degradation in ambient environment, stringent emission
legislations, depletion of petroleum reserves, security of fuel supply and global warming …

Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) combustion: Mixture preparation and control strategies in diesel engines

H Bendu, S Murugan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
At present achieving fuel economy and reducing emissions are the two main targets set by
the automotive industries. Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) technology is …

Improving thermal efficiency of internal combustion engines: recent progress and remaining challenges

RY Dahham, H Wei, J Pan - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Improving thermal efficiency and reducing carbon emissions are the permanent themes for
internal combustion (IC) engines. In the past decades, various advanced strategies have …

Bridging the gap between HCCI and SI: spark-assisted compression ignition

L Manofsky, J Vavra, DN Assanis, A Babajimopoulos - 2011 - sae.org
Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) has received much attention in recent
years due to its ability to reduce both fuel consumption and NO emissions compared to …

Comparing enhanced natural thermal stratification against retarded combustion phasing for smoothing of HCCI heat-release rates

M Sjöberg, JE Dec, A Babajimopoulos, D Assanis - SAE transactions, 2004 - JSTOR
Two methods for mitigating unacceptably high HCCI heat-release rates are investigated and
compared in this combined experimental/CFD work. Retarding the combustion phasing by …

Numerical investigation on selecting appropriate piston bowl geometry and compression ratio for gasoline-fuelled homogeneous charge compression ignited light …

AV Kale, A Krishnasamy - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The gasoline-fuelled homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) combustion is a
promising approach to mitigate the significant limitations of the traditional compression …

Effects of the fusel oil usage in HCCI engine on combustion, performance and emission

A Calam - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Homogeneous charged compression ignition engines have significant advantages such as
high thermal efficiency and low nitrogen oxide and particulate matter emissions …

An experimental research on the determination of the combustion characteristics of ABE fuel in a port injection HCCI engine

A Calam - Energy Conversion and Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent studies have shown that the use of n-butanol, a type of long-chain alcohol, in internal
combustion engines yields highly promising results. However, the production efficiency of …

Operating conditions using spark assisted HCCI combustion during combustion mode transfer to SI in a multi-cylinder VCR-HCCI engine

J Hyvönen, G Haraldsson, B Johansson - 2005 - sae.org
The Homogenous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) operating range in terms of speed
and load does not cover contemporary driving cycles, eg the European driving cycle …

The effects of combined internal and external exhaust gas recirculation on gasoline controlled auto-ignition

A Cairns, H Blaxill - 2005 - sae.org
A combination of internal and external exhaust gas recirculation has been used to increase
the attainable load in a multi-cylinder engine operated in gasoline controlled auto-ignition …