A new detailed kinetic model for surrogate fuels: C3MechV3. 3

S Dong, SW Wagnon, LP Maffei, G Kukkadapu… - Applications in Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is an increasing demand for kinetic models of surrogate components to predict the
combustion and emissions of real fuels. In this paper, a new surrogate fuel mechanism …

A combined experimental and modeling study of combustion properties of an isoparaffinic alcohol-to-jet fuel

S Richter, G Kukkadapu, CK Westbrook… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work presents an investigation of fundamental combustion properties, specifically
laminar burning velocity and ignition delay time, of an Alcohol-to-Jet Synthetic Paraffinic …

A fully coupled, fully implicit simulation method for unsteady flames using Jacobian approximation and clustering

Q Xie, Y Liu, M Yao, H Zhou, Z Ren - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
Jacobian clustering is proposed to reduce the computational cost associated with matrix
operations encountered in the Newton iteration in fully coupled, fully implicit schemes for …

An improved detailed chemical kinetic model for C3-C4 linear and iso-alcohols and their blends with gasoline at engine-relevant conditions

C Saggese, CM Thomas, SW Wagnon… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
Propanol and butanol isomers have received significant research attention as promising fuel
additives or neat biofuels. Robust chemical kinetic models are needed that can provide …

Probing the chemical kinetics of minimalist functional group gasoline surrogates

BD Ilieş, M Khandavilli, Y Li, G Kukkadapu… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Surrogate mixtures are routinely used for understanding gasoline fuel combustion in engine
simulations. The general trend in surrogate formulation has been to increase the number of …

Comparison and analysis of butanol combustion mechanisms

M Bolla, M Papp, C Olm, H Böttler, T Nagy… - Energy & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A detailed review of the performances of 24 butanol combustion mechanisms, published
between 2008 and 2020, is given using a comprehensive experimental data collection …

Sooting tendencies of 20 bio-derived fuels for advanced spark-ignition engines

H Kwon, S Lapointe, K Zhang, SW Wagnon, WJ Pitz… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The sooting tendencies of 20 bio-derived fuels suggested as potential blendstocks for spark-
ignition engines by the Co-Optimization of Fuels & Engines (Co-Optima) Initiative are …

Experimental and kinetic modeling study of the low-temperature and high-pressure combustion chemistry of straight chain pentanol isomers: 1-, 2-and 3-Pentanol

T Chatterjee, C Saggese, S Dong, V Patel… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pentanols have received significant attention as a potential alternative fuel or fuel additive
owing to their high energy densities and low vapor pressure. The development of robust …

[HTML][HTML] A reduced combustion mechanism of ammonia/diesel optimized with multi-objective genetic algorithm

W Sun, S Lin, H Zhang, L Guo, W Zeng, G Zhu… - Defence …, 2024 - Elsevier
For the deep understanding on combustion of ammonia/diesel, this study develops a
reduced mechanism of ammonia/diesel with 227 species and 937 reactions. The sub …

Numerical investigation of a central fuel property hypothesis under boosted spark-ignition conditions

P Pal, K Kalvakala, Y Wu… - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In the present work, a central fuel property hypothesis (CFPH), which states that fuel
properties are sufficient to provide an indication of a fuel's performance irrespective of its …