Soot formation in laminar counterflow flames

Y Wang, SH Chung - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Many practical soot-emitting combustion systems such as diesel and jet engines rely on
diffusion flames for efficient and reliable operation. Efforts to mitigate soot emissions from …

Biofuel combustion chemistry: from ethanol to biodiesel

K Kohse‐Höinghaus, P Oßwald, TA Cool… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Biofuels, such as bio‐ethanol, bio‐butanol, and biodiesel, are of increasing interest as
alternatives to petroleum‐based transportation fuels because they offer the long‐term …

Detailed chemical kinetic models for the low-temperature combustion of hydrocarbons with application to gasoline and diesel fuel surrogates

F Battin-Leclerc - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of gas-phase detailed kinetic models developed to simulate
the low-temperature oxidation and autoignition of gasoline and diesel fuel components …

Effects of adding cyclohexane, n-hexane, ethanol, and 2, 5-dimethylfuran to fuel on soot formation in laminar coflow n-heptane/iso-octane diffusion flame

H Chu, Y Ya, X Nie, F Qiao, E Jiaqiang - Combustion and Flame, 2021 - Elsevier
The molecular structure strongly affects the fuel sooting propensity. This study aims to
investigate the effects of oxygen-free and oxygen-containing aliphatic and aromatic …

Performance and emission characteristics of biodiesel from different origins: A review

N Kumar, SR Chauhan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Alarming situation of world energy stimulated the researchers to look for new sources of fuel,
which must be renewable, locally available and environmentally benign. In this regard, the …

Detailed chemical kinetic mechanism for the oxidation of biodiesel fuels blend surrogate

O Herbinet, WJ Pitz, CK Westbrook - Combustion and flame, 2010 - Elsevier
Detailed chemical kinetic mechanisms were developed and used to study the oxidation of
two large unsaturated esters: methyl-5-decenoate and methyl-9-decenoate. These models …

Detailed chemical kinetic oxidation mechanism for a biodiesel surrogate

O Herbinet, WJ Pitz, CK Westbrook - Combustion and Flame, 2008 - Elsevier
A detailed chemical kinetic mechanism has been developed and used to study the oxidation
of methyl decanoate, a surrogate for biodiesel fuels. This model has been built by following …

Influence of functional groups on low-temperature combustion chemistry of biofuels

B Rotavera, CA Taatjes - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Ongoing progress in synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, and catalysis continues to
produce a diverse array of advanced biofuels with complex molecular structure and …

Combustion chemical kinetics of biodiesel and related compounds (methyl and ethyl esters): Experiments and modeling–Advances and future refinements

L Coniglio, H Bennadji, PA Glaude, O Herbinet… - Progress in Energy and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The motivation for and challenges in reducing the world's dependence on crude oil while
simultaneously improving engine performance through better fuel efficiency and reduced …

An experimental and kinetic modeling study of n-butanol combustion

SM Sarathy, MJ Thomson, C Togbé, P Dagaut… - Combustion and …, 2009 - Elsevier
n-Butanol is a fuel that has been proposed as an alternative to conventional gasoline and
diesel fuels. In order to better understand the combustion characteristics of n-butanol, this …