[HTML][HTML] Synthesis gas as a fuel for internal combustion engines in transportation

A Paykani, H Chehrmonavari, A Tsolakis… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The adverse environmental impact of fossil fuel combustion in engines has motivated
research towards using alternative low-carbon fuels. In recent years, there has been an …

Internal combustion engines powered by syngas: A review

M Fiore, V Magi, A Viggiano - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Syngas is an intermediate step towards the transition from carbon-based to hydrogen-based
fuels, promoted by the emerging concerns about climate change and damages to the …

Syngas production in downdraft biomass gasifiers and its application using internal combustion engines

JD Martínez, K Mahkamov, RV Andrade, EES Lora - Renewable Energy, 2012 - Elsevier
Biomass downdraft reactors, coupled with reciprocating internal combustion engines
(RICEs), are a viable technology for small scale heat and power generation. This paper …

Toward sustainability of Waste-to-Energy: An overview

HW Hsu, E Binyet, RAA Nugroho, WC Wang… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid increase in urban populations has led to a significant rise in municipal solid waste,
necessitating innovative waste management solutions within a circular economy. This …

Distributed power generation via gasification of biomass and municipal solid waste: A review

N Indrawan, A Kumar, M Moliere, KA Sallam… - Journal of the Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
The access to electricity has increased worldwide, growing from 60 million additional
consumers per year in 2000–2012 to 100 million per year in 2012–2016. Despite this …

Experimental study on biomass gasification in a double air stage downdraft reactor

JD Martínez, EES Lora, RV Andrade, RL Jaén - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2011 - Elsevier
This work presents an experimental study of the gasification of a wood biomass in a moving
bed downdraft reactor with two-air supply stages. This configuration is considered as …

Trends of syngas as a fuel in internal combustion engines

FY Hagos, ARA Aziz… - Advances in Mechanical …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Syngas from biomass and solid waste is a carbon-neutral fuel believed to be a promising
fuel for future engines. It was widely used for spark-ignition engines in the WWII era before …

A critical assessment of tar generated during biomass gasification-Formation, evaluation, issues and mitigation strategies

N Rakesh, S Dasappa - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Biomass gasification receives attention as a promising method to utilize biomass, a fuel
which is carbon neutral. The producer gas/syngas which is an energy carrier obtained …

Co-gasification of different biomass feedstock in a pilot-scale (24 kWe) downdraft gasifier: An experimental approach

M Awais, MM Omar, A Munir, M Ajmal, S Hussain… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Co-gasification is considered as a useful technique for post-treatment of anaerobic digestion
residues. The present study has dealt with the efficiency parameter of 24 kWe downdraft …

An investigation on utilization of biogas and syngas produced from biomass waste in premixed spark ignition engine

X Kan, D Zhou, W Yang, X Zhai, CH Wang - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Syngas and biogas are two typical biofuels generated from biomass wastes through
gasification and anaerobic digestion processes, which are considered to be the future fuels …