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 …

The impact of fuel and injection strategy on combustion characteristics, emissions and efficiency in gasoline compression ignition operation

Q Peng, T Rockstroh, C Hall - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Gasoline compression ignition in diesel engines has been proposed in order to meet
increasingly stringent emission regulations without sacrificing efficiency. In this study, a six …

Production, fuel properties and combustion testing of an iso-olefins blendstock for modern vehicles

VL Dagle, M Affandy, JS Lopez, L Cosimbescu… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
With the increasing pressure to decarbonize the transportation sector, exploring strategies
that can reduce emissions from light-duty vehicles (LDV) has become critical …

Investigations into EGR dilution tolerance in a pre-chamber ignited GDI engine

J Rohwer, T Han, A Shah… - International Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
EGR is a useful means to improve fuel economy in spark-ignited gasoline engines,
especially under part-load conditions by means of reducing throttling losses. There is also a …

Two-stage aerosol formation in low-temperature combustion

O El Hajj, K Atwi, Z Cheng, AL Koritzke… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Low-temperature combustion is a promising strategy for reducing pollutant formation in
internal combustion engines. However, there is a lack of understanding of how the chemistry …

Effect of octane number and thermodynamic conditions on combustion process of spark ignition to compression ignition through a rapid compression machine

Q Fan, Y Qi, Z Wang - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Spark assistance in homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) is a promising
method to improve combustion stability. Fundamental experiments were carried out in a …

Gasoline fuels properties for multi-mode operation–Observations in a GDI and the CFR engine

A Shah, A Hoth, CP Kolodziej, T Rockstroh - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The combustion behavior of five full boiling range RON98 gasoline blends was evaluated for
multi-mode operation in a GDI and the CFR octane rating engine. The GDI engine tests were …

Investigation into pressure dependence of flame speed for fuels with low and high octane sensitivity through blending ethanol

Q Fan, Y Qi, Y Wang, Z Wang - Combustion and Flame, 2020 - Elsevier
Spark assistance for homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) can control
combustion phasing, improve thermal efficiency, and reduce emissions in gasoline engines …

An experimental study of uncertainty considerations associated with predicting auto-ignition timing using the Livengood-Wu integral method

A Shah, S Cheng, DE Longman, SS Goldsborough… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of the Livengood-Wu (LW) integral method as a tool to estimate knock onset
in spark ignited (SI) engines and combustion phasing in advanced compression ignition …

Simulations of multi-mode combustion regimes realizable in a gasoline direct injection engine

S Kim, R Scarcelli, Y Wu… - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Lean and dilute gasoline compression ignition (GCI) operation in spark ignition (SI) engines
are an attractive strategy to attain high fuel efficiency and low NOx levels. However, this …