Ethanol as a renewable biofuel: Combustion characteristics and application in engines

AZ Mendiburu, CH Lauermann, TC Hayashi… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The present review article aims to study different aspects involving ethanol combustion and
utilization. The review deals with the production and sustainability of corn-based and …

[HTML][HTML] Turbulent combustion modeling for internal combustion engine CFD: A review

S Posch, C Gößnitzer, M Lang, R Novella… - Progress in Energy and …, 2025 - Elsevier
The modeling of combustion or, to be exact, turbulent combustion using numerical
simulation has become state-of-the-art in the process of develo** internal combustion …

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 compact skeletal mechanism for n-dodecane with optimized semi-global low-temperature chemistry for diesel engine simulations

T Yao, Y Pei, BJ Zhong, S Som, T Lu, KH Luo - Fuel, 2017 - Elsevier
A skeletal mechanism with 54 species and 269 reactions was developed to predict pyrolysis
and oxidation of n-dodecane as a diesel fuel surrogate involving both high-temperature …

Compositional effects on the ignition of FACE gasolines

SM Sarathy, G Kukkadapu, M Mehl, T Javed… - Combustion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
As regulatory measures for improved fuel economy and decreased emissions are pushing
gasoline engine combustion technologies towards extreme conditions (ie, boosted and …

Diesel surrogate fuels for engine testing and chemical-kinetic modeling: Compositions and properties

CJ Mueller, WJ Cannella, JT Bays, TJ Bruno… - Energy & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The primary objectives of this work were to formulate, blend, and characterize a set of four
ultralow-sulfur diesel surrogate fuels in quantities sufficient to enable their study in single …

Large eddy simulation of a reacting spray flame with multiple realizations under compression ignition engine conditions

Y Pei, S Som, E Pomraning, PK Senecal, SA Skeen… - Combustion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
An n-dodecane spray flame (Spray A from Engine Combustion Network) was simulated
using a δ function combustion model along with a dynamic structure large eddy simulation …

Investigation on diesel spray flame evolution and its conceptual model for large nozzle and high-density of ambient gas

L Liu, S Fu, C Han - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
To reveal the theory behind the ignition phenomenon of large nozzle diameter spray and
better organize the combustion of two-stroke marine diesel engine, in this article, the …

A new methodology for diesel surrogate fuel formulation: Bridging fuel fundamental properties and real engine combustion characteristics

Y Qian, L Yu, Z Li, Y Zhang, L Xu, Q Zhou, D Han, X Lu - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Given the complexity and uncertainty of diesel compositions, it is of great challenges to study
the fundamental combustion processes and mechanism of diesel fuel, in particular the …

Direct numerical simulations of turbulent reacting flows with shock waves and stiff chemistry using many-core/GPU acceleration

S Desai, YJ Kim, W Song, MB Luong, FEH Pérez… - Computers & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Compressible reacting flows may display sharp spatial variation related to shocks, contact
discontinuities or reactive zones embedded within relatively smooth regions. The presence …