A review of controlling strategies of the ignition timing and combustion phase in homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engine

X Duan, MC Lai, M Jansons, G Guo, J Liu - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Generally, the homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engine presents superior
fuel economy and ultra-low NOx and particle matter emissions compared with the traditional …

Influence of functional groups on low-temperature combustion chemistry of biofuels

B Rotavera, CA Taatjes - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Ongoing progress in synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, and catalysis continues to
produce a diverse array of advanced biofuels with complex molecular structure and …

Effect of nitric oxide and exhaust gases on gasoline surrogate autoignition: iso-octane experiments and modeling

R Fang, C Saggese, SW Wagnon, AB Sahu… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) is widely used in advanced internal combustion engines to
reduce engine emissions as well as control combustion phasing. Among various species …

Ignition delay times of diethyl ether measured in a high-pressure shock tube and a rapid compression machine

M Werler, LR Cancino, R Schießl, U Maas… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - Elsevier
Ignition delay times of diethyl ether (DEE)/air/argon mixtures were studied in a shock tube in
the temperature range from 900 to 1300 K at pressures of 10, 20, and 40 bar and in a rapid …

A review on Shock tubes with multitudinous applications

GS Balan, SA Raj - International journal of impact engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Shock tubes simulate jet aerodynamics and investigate the behavior of high-temperature
materials, which has significantly evolved since 1899. This article examines the changes in …

Model-based design of tailor-made biofuels

M Dahmen, W Marquardt - Energy & Fuels, 2016 - ACS Publications
Oxygenates derived through the selective catalytic refunctionalization of carbohydrates of
lignocellulosic biomass can be tailored to exhibit desired physicochemical fuel properties …

A shock tube ignition delay study of conventional diesel fuel and hydroprocessed renewable diesel fuel from algal oil

S Gowdagiri, W Wang, MA Oehlschlaeger - Fuel, 2014 - Elsevier
Ignition delay time measurements were made using the shock tube method for a
conventional petroleum-derived military diesel fuel, F-76, and an alternative hydroprocessed …

A comprehensive study of effects of mixing and chemical kinetic models on predictions of n-heptane jet ignitions with the PDF method

Y Pei, ER Hawkes, S Kook - Flow, turbulence and combustion, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The composition Probability Density Function (PDF) model is coupled with a
Reynolds-averaged k− ε turbulence model and three computationally efficient, yet widely …

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 …

Dynamic modeling and model predictive control of an RCCI engine

A Raut, BK Irdmousa, M Shahbakhti - Control Engineering Practice, 2018 - Elsevier
Reactivity controlled compression ignition (RCCI) is a low temperature combustion strategy
that offers one of the highest reported indicated thermal efficiencies for internal combustion …