A review of the pre-chamber ignition system applied on future low-carbon spark ignition engines

S Zhu, S Akehurst, A Lewis, H Yuan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Legislations for greenhouse gas and pollutant emissions from light-duty vehicles are
pushing the spark ignition engine to be cleaner and more efficient. As one of the promising …

Premixed flames subjected to extreme turbulence: Some questions and recent answers

JF Driscoll, JH Chen, AW Skiba, CD Carter… - Progress in Energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
It has been predicted that several changes will occur when premixed flames are subjected to
the extreme levels of turbulence that can be found in practical combustors. This paper is a …

A comparison of the blow-out behavior of turbulent premixed ammonia/hydrogen/nitrogen-air and methane–air flames

S Wiseman, M Rieth, A Gruber, JR Dawson… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ammonia has been identified as a promising energy carrier that produces zero carbon
dioxide emissions when used as a fuel in gas turbines. Although the combustion properties …

Structure and dynamics of highly turbulent premixed combustion

AM Steinberg, PE Hamlington, X Zhao - Progress in Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Turbulent premixed combustion involves simultaneous and mutually interacting fluid,
chemical, and transport phenomena spanning a wide range of spatial and temporal scales …

Premixed flames subjected to extreme levels of turbulence part I: Flame structure and a new measured regime diagram

AW Skiba, TM Wabel, CD Carter, SD Hammack… - Combustion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents high-fidelity flame structure measurements of premixed methane–air
Bunsen flames subjected to extreme levels of turbulence. Specifically, 28 cases were …

[HTML][HTML] Forced ignition of turbulent spray flames

E Mastorakos - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the current state of knowledge on the initiation of a flame in a spray
through the action of a spark or through local deposition of heat, and the subsequent flame …

Review of novel combustion techniques for clean power production in gas turbines

MA Nemitallah, SS Rashwan, IB Mansir… - Energy & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The tremendous increase in energy demand due to increased population and rapid
economics results in an increased level of atmospheric pollutants and global warming. The …

Experimental and numerical investigations of the unscavenged prechamber combustion in a rapid compression and expansion machine under engine-like conditions

G Xu, M Kotzagianni, P Kyrtatos, YM Wright… - Combustion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Even though the unscavenged prechamber has been extensively applied in lean premixed
natural gas engines, the limited understanding of the fundamentals and the lack of predictive …

Turbulent combustion modelling and experiments: Recent trends and developments

A Giusti, E Mastorakos - Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2019 - Springer
The development of better laser-based experimental methods and the fast rise in computer
power has created an unprecedented shift in turbulent combustion research. The range of …

Experimental study on structure and blow-off characteristics of NH3/CH4 co-firing flames in a swirl combustor

L Ji, J Wang, G Hu, R Mao, W Zhang, Z Huang - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Experimental study on the unconfined lean premixed NH 3/CH 4/air flames with three CH 4
fractions of 0, 50%, and 100% stabilized on a bluff-body and swirl burner was investigated …