Effects of oxygenated biofuel additives on soot formation: A comprehensive review of laboratory-scale studies

L Xu, Y Wang, D Liu - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Oxygenated fuels have been widely used in combustion engines to tailor fuel properties,
improve combustion performance and reduce harmful emissions such as soot particles …

Study of soot formations in co-flow laminar diffusion flames of n-heptane and oxygenated aromatic biofuels from atmospheric condition to 2.3 bar

W Wang, Z Zhang, D Shi, Y Huang, L Zhou - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Anisole and benzyl alcohol, both are lignin based oxygenated aromatic biofuels as a pair of
isomers with benzene rings possessing different oxygen functional groups. This work …

Effects of the electric field on soot formation in combustion: A coupled charged particle PBE-CFD framework

A Liu, KH Luo, S Rigopoulos, W Jones - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
In this article, a coupled PBE-CFD framework has been proposed to study counterflow non-
premixed flames and soot formation under an external electric field. This framework …

[HTML][HTML] Soot volume fraction and size measurements over laminar pool flames and pre-vaporised non-premixed flames of biofuels, methyl esters and blends with …

B Tian, L Fan, CT Chong, Z Gao, JH Ng, S Ni… - … Thermal and Fluid …, 2023 - Elsevier
Previous studies have demonstrated that methyl ester-based biodiesels produce
significantly less soot compared to petroleum diesel in standard diffusion flames. However …

Measurement and simulation of sooting characteristics by an ATJ-SKA biojet fuel and blends with Jet A-1 fuel in laminar non-premixed flames

B Tian, A Liu, CT Chong, L Fan, S Ni, A Hull, A Hull… - Combustion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
We investigate the sooting propensity of an Alcohol-to-Jet-Synthetic Kerosene with
Aromatics (ATJ-SKA) biojet fuel. The soot volume fraction and primary particle size in the pre …

[HTML][HTML] 2D 2-Colour time-Resolved laser induced incandescence sizing of ultra-fine soot particles in a methane diffusion flame

B Tian, C Zhang, Y Gao, CT Chong… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Planar, two-dimensional, two-colour, time-resolved laser-induced incandescence
(2D-2C-TiRe-LII) is employed to investigate the formation of soot in a standard methane …

Effects of prenol and isoprenol addition on soot and PAH formation in ethylene/methane counterflow diffusion flames

B Wang, Y Xu, Z Jiang, Y Liu, K Zhang, X Cheng, J Yao - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Prenol has attracted much attention due to its high heating value and novel octane
hyperboosting phenomenon; while its soot formation behavior is not studied yet. In this …

Modelling of laminar diffusion flames with biodiesel blends and soot formation

A Liu, Z Gao, S Rigopoulos, KH Luo, L Zhu - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Modelling of soot formation and oxidation of biodiesel fuels is a challenge, due to the
complexity of the chemical reactions and soot formation pathways. In this paper, the …

Sensitivity of soot formation to strain rates in counterflow diffusion flames of various C3-C5 alkanes and alcohols

J Zhang, F Yan, Y Wang - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the sensitivities of soot formation to the variations of strain rates have been
studied both experimentally and numerically in counterflow diffusion flames of fourteen C 3 …

Effects of polyoxymethylene dimethyl ethers (PODEn) on soot characteristics in isooctane inverse diffusion flames

A Ali, H Ren, B Wu, C Chen, K Yang, Y Ying, D Liu - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Polyoxymethylene dimethyl ethers (PODE n, n= 1–3) such as dimethoxymethane (DMM)
and PODE 3 are considered highly promising alternative fuels due to their lack of C–C …