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 …

A comprehensive review of measurements and data analysis of laminar burning velocities for various fuel+ air mixtures

AA Konnov, A Mohammad, VR Kishore, NI Kim… - Progress in Energy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Accurate measurement and prediction of laminar burning velocity is important for
characterization of premixed combustion properties of a fuel, development and validation of …

Hierarchical and comparative kinetic modeling of laminar flame speeds of hydrocarbon and oxygenated fuels

E Ranzi, A Frassoldati, R Grana, A Cuoci… - Progress in Energy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The primary objective of the present endeavor is to collect, consolidate, and review the vast
amount of experimental data on the laminar flame speeds of hydrocarbon and oxygenated …

Advances and challenges in laminar flame experiments and implications for combustion chemistry

FN Egolfopoulos, N Hansen, Y Ju… - Progress in Energy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The state of the art and the further challenges of combustion chemistry research in laminar
flames are reviewed. Laminar flames constitute an essential part of kinetic model …

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 …

Recent progress in the development of diesel surrogate fuels

WJ Pitz, CJ Mueller - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2011 - Elsevier
There has been much recent progress in the area of surrogate fuels for diesel. In the last few
years, experiments and modeling have been performed on higher molecular weight …

The experimental evaluation of a methodology for surrogate fuel formulation to emulate gas phase combustion kinetic phenomena

S Dooley, SH Won, J Heyne, TI Farouk, Y Ju… - Combustion and …, 2012 - Elsevier
A methodology for the formulation of surrogate fuels for the emulation of real fuel gas phase
combustion kinetic phenomena pertinent to gas turbine combustion is described and tested …

Effect of cylindrical confinement on the determination of laminar flame speeds using outwardly propagating flames

MP Burke, Z Chen, Y Ju, FL Dryer - Combustion and Flame, 2009 - Elsevier
The effect of nonspherical (ie cylindrical) bomb geometry on the evolution of outwardly
propagating flames and the determination of laminar flame speeds using the conventional …

A comparative experimental and computational study of methanol, ethanol, and n-butanol flames

PS Veloo, YL Wang, FN Egolfopoulos… - Combustion and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Laminar flame speeds and extinction strain rates of premixed methanol, ethanol, and n-
butanol flames were determined experimentally in the counterflow configuration at …

Propagation and extinction of premixed C5–C12 n-alkane flames

C Ji, E Dames, YL Wang, H Wang… - Combustion and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Laminar flame speeds and extinction strain rates of premixed C5–C12n-alkane flames were
determined at atmospheric pressure and elevated unburned mixture temperatures, over a …