A review of controlling strategies of the ignition timing and combustion phase in homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engine

X Duan, MC Lai, M Jansons, G Guo, J Liu - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Generally, the homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engine presents superior
fuel economy and ultra-low NOx and particle matter emissions compared with the traditional …

The combined effect of water and nanoparticles on diesel engine powered by biodiesel and its blends with diesel: A review

C Jin, J Wei - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the shortage of fossil oil resources and environmental pollution problems
have prompted people to look for new clean fuels to replace fossil diesel. Biodiesel has …

Impact of various metal-oxide based nanoparticles and biodiesel blends on the combustion, performance, emission, vibration and noise characteristics of a CI engine

Ü Ağbulut, M Karagöz, S Sarıdemir, A Öztürk - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
With the burning of 1 L of diesel fuel, approximately 3 kg of greenhouse gas is released into
the atmosphere. Therefore, it is of great importance to reduce emissions with some additives …

A review of petroleum emulsions and recent progress on water-in-crude oil emulsions stabilized by natural surfactants and solids

AA Umar, IBM Saaid, AA Sulaimon… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
During production of conventional as well as heavy oils, emulsions occur at well bore, in
pipelines, and at surface facilities. As the production time of the oil wells increases, there will …

Overview of biodiesel combustion in mitigating the adverse impacts of engine emissions on the sustainable human–environment scenario

O Ogunkunle, NA Ahmed - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Air pollution is a precursor to many health issues such as difficulty breathing, asthma, lung
and heart diseases, and cancer. This study presents a concise view of biodiesel combustion …

Impacts of additives on performance and emission characteristics of diesel engines during steady state operation

E Khalife, M Tabatabaei, A Demirbas… - Progress in energy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Depletion of fossil fuel resources and stringent emission mandates has spurred the search
for improved diesel engines performance and cleaner combustion. One of the best …

Effect of nanoparticles on diesel engines driven by biodiesel and its blends: A review of 10 years of research

C Jin, J Wei, B Chen, X Li, D Ying, L Gong… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, environmental problems and energy shortages have prompted the search
for new alternative fuels to diesel engines. Biodiesel is recognized as one of the most …

Optimization of variable compression ratio diesel engine fueled with Zinc oxide nanoparticles and biodiesel emulsion using response surface methodology

RH Vali, AT Hoang, MM Wani, HS Pali… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current work, the optimization of engine parameters like compression ratio and ZnO
nano-particles along with diesel-biodiesel emulsion have been explored to improve the …

The production of biodiesel from safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) oil as a potential feedstock and its usage in compression ignition engine: A comprehensive review

MK Yesilyurt, C Cesur, V Aslan, Z Yilbasi - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, energy consumption is progressively boosting in all sectors because of the rising
in population and enhancing lifestyle. The dependency over fossil-based fuels has been …

Performance and emission evaluation of a marine diesel engine fueled by water biodiesel-diesel emulsion blends with a fuel additive of a cerium oxide nanoparticle

E Jiaqiang, Z Zhang, J Chen, MH Pham, X Zhao… - Energy Conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, the study investigates the combined application of water additive and metal-
based additive in the biodiesel-diesel blend fuel. Varied mixtures of biodiesel-diesel (B5) …