Effects of the cetane number on chemical ignition delay

K Kim, W Lee, P Wiersema, E Mayhew, J Temme… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the effects of cetane number (CN) on autoignition reactivity and
chemical ignition delay. Recent interest in sustainable aviation fuels and single-fuel policies …

Passive turbulent jet ignition of jet fuel in a rapid compression machine

G Trombley, E Toulson, K Kim, E Mayhew… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Turbulent jet ignition is a promising alternative to conventional spark ignition systems to
achieve rapid combustion of difficult-to-ignite mixtures. Jet ignition can facilitate combustion …

Experimental and fuel-surrogates modeling study of the oxidation of specialty cetane number fuels

M Abdulrahman, S Hossain, PT Lynch, EK Mayhew… - Combustion and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Single pulse shock tube experiments were performed at 50 atm nominal pressure and 4
milliseconds nominal reaction time over a temperature range of 900–1800 K, to study the …

Development of a Gasoline and Jet Fuel Blend Kinetic Mechanism using Hybrid Response Surface Networks

PW Wiersema, K Kim, E Mayhew, J Temme… - AIAA SCITECH 2024 …, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
Understanding sustainable aviation fuels is becoming increasingly important as there is a
significant push to introduce them into the current fuel infrastructure. This study presents a …