Toward highly-efficient combustion of ammonia–hydrogen engine: Prechamber turbulent jet ignition

L Zhou, L Zhong, Z Liu, H Wei - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Ammonia (NH 3) energy has emerged as a new international strategy to mitigate climate
change and energy crises because ammonia–hydrogen fuel can effectively overcome the …

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 …

A fuel-focused review of pre-chamber initiated combustion

G Trombley, E Toulson - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
This review covers efforts to optimize combustion in spark ignition and compression ignition
engines using pre-chamber ignition systems, with a focus on the fuel used in the pre …

Computational assessment of the effects of pre-chamber and piston geometries on the combustion characteristics of an optical pre-chamber engine

X Liu, ME Marquez, S Sanal, M Silva, AS AlRamadan… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Pre-chamber combustion (PCC) has the potential to extend the lean-burn limit in spark-
ignition engines, which can promote engine efficiency and relieve the concern of emissions …

Hydrogen pre-chamber combustion at lean-burn conditions on a heavy-duty diesel engine: A computational study

X Liu, H Aljabri, M Silva, AS AlRamadan, MB Houidi… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The combustion of hydrogen generates almost no harmful emissions except for nitric oxides
(NO x), which could be effectively eliminated under lean-burn conditions. In particular, the …

Numerical study of the effects of excess air ratio on passive pre-chamber jet performance and ignition mechanism

L Huang, Q Tang, J Sun, M Yao - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Pre-chamber (PC) ignition is a promising lean-burn technology to improve the efficiency of
spark ignition (SI) engines while achieving ultra-low NOx emissions. However, the …

Effects of volume and nozzle area in narrow-throat spark-ignited pre-chamber combustion engines

P Hlaing, ME Marquez, E Cenker, HG Im, B Johansson… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The pre-chamber combustion concept (PCC) concept shows promises for lean combustion
to achieve improved combustion stability and engine efficiency. The KAUST narrow-throat …

Effect of passive pre-chamber orifice diameter on the methane combustion process in an optically accessible SI engine

J Antolini, P Sementa, C Tornatore, F Catapano… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to its potential to extend the lean limit or overcome knock-limited conditions on spark-
ignited (SI) engines, the pre-chamber spark-ignition (PCSI) concept has gained attention as …

Computational optimization of the performance of a heavy-duty natural gas pre-chamber engine

X Liu, M Silva, B Mohan, AS AlRamadan, E Cenker… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Optimization of the performance of a heavy-duty natural gas active pre-chamber (PC) engine
was conducted using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations. Seven different …

Effects of the nozzle design parameters on turbulent jet development of active pre-chamber

X Guo, T Li, R Chen, S Huang, X Zhou, N Wang, S Li - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Active pre-chamber turbulent jet ignition is one of the most promising technologies for
developing low-or zero-carbon engines. However, the relevant fundamental studies are far …