Progress in knock combustion modeling of spark ignition engines

F Ji, S Meng, Z Han, G Dong, RD Reitz - Applied Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
Knock combustion is one of the primary factors limiting thermal efficiency improvement in
spark ignition (SI) engines. After a century of research, scholars have made significant …

Experimental assessment on characteristics of premixed charge compression ignition engine fueled with multi-walled carbon nanotube-included Tamanu methyl ester

NM Nachippan, M Parthasarathy, PV Elumalai… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The premixed charge compression ignition (PCCI) engine is developed to develop
combustion at low temperatures to enhance engine efficiency and decrease exhaust …

Application of deep artificial neural networks to multi-dimensional flamelet libraries and spray flames

O Owoyele, P Kundu, MM Ameen… - … Journal of Engine …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The “curse of dimensionality” has limited the applicability and expansion of tabulated
combustion models. While the tabulated flamelet model and other multi-dimensional …

Importance of turbulence-chemistry interactions at low temperature engine conditions

P Kundu, MM Ameen, S Som - Combustion and Flame, 2017 - Elsevier
The role of turbulence-chemistry interaction in autoignition and flame stabilization is
investigated for spray flames at low temperature combustion (LTC) conditions by performing …

Multidimensional numerical modeling of combustion dynamics in a non-premixed rotating detonation engine with adaptive mesh refinement

P Pal, G Kumar, SA Drennan… - Journal of Energy …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In the present work, a novel computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methodology was
developed to simulate full-scale non-premixed rotating detonation engines (RDEs). A …

Development of a virtual CFR engine model for knocking combustion analysis

P Pal, C Kolodziej, S Choi, S Som, A Broatch… - … International Journal of …, 2018 - JSTOR
Knock is a major bottleneck to achieving higher thermal efficiency in spark ignition (SI)
engines. The overall tendency to knock is highly dependent on fuel anti-knock quality as …

CFD-guided combustion system optimization of a gasoline range fuel in a heavy-duty compression ignition engine using automatic piston geometry generation and a …

Y Pei, P Pal, Y Zhang, M Traver, D Cleary… - … International Journal of …, 2019 - sae.org
A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) guided combustion system optimization was
conducted for a heavy-duty diesel engine running with a gasoline fuel that has a research …

Large-eddy simulation study on cycle-to-cycle variation of knocking combustion in a spark-ignition engine

C Chen, P Pal, M Ameen, D Feng, H Wei - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The cycle-to-cycle variation in the knock intensity is commonly encountered under abnormal
combustion conditions. The severity of these abnormal combustion events can vary …

A numerical study of the effect of nozzle diameter on diesel combustion ignition and flame stabilization

JM Desantes, JM Garcia-Oliver… - … Journal of Engine …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The role of nozzle diameter on diesel combustion is studied by performing computational
fluid dynamics calculations of Spray A and Spray D from the Engine Combustion Network …

Multidimensional numerical simulations of knocking combustion in a cooperative fuel research engine

P Pal, Y Wu, T Lu, S Som… - Journal of Energy …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A numerical approach was developed based on multidimensional computational fluid
dynamics (CFD) to predict knocking combustion in a cooperative fuel research (CFR) …