Evaluation of hydrous ethanol as a fuel for internal combustion engines: A review

X Wang, J Gao, Z Chen, H Chen, Y Zhao, Y Huang… - Renewable energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Ethanol has been extensively used worldwide as a renewable biofuel to partly substitute
fossil fuels, aiming to reduce pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions. However, due to the …

Challenges and opportunities in improving the production of bio-ethanol

J Baeyens, Q Kang, L Appels, R Dewil, Y Lv… - Progress in Energy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Bio-ethanol, as a clean and renewable fuel, is gaining increasing attention, mostly through
its major environmental benefits. It can be produced from different kinds of renewable …

Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) combustion: Mixture preparation and control strategies in diesel engines

H Bendu, S Murugan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
At present achieving fuel economy and reducing emissions are the two main targets set by
the automotive industries. Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) technology is …

Performance prediction of HCCI engines with oxygenated fuels using artificial neural networks

J Rezaei, M Shahbakhti, B Bahri, AA Aziz - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Butanol and ethanol are promising conventional fuel alternatives particularly when utilized
in advanced combustion mode like homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI). This …

Multi-objective optimization of ethanol fuelled HCCI engine performance using hybrid GRNN–PSO

H Bendu, B Deepak, S Murugan - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In this research study, the ethanol-fuelled homogeneous charge compression ignition
(HCCI) engine operating conditions were optimized based on its performance and emission …

Effect of bioethanol on combustion and emissions in advanced CI engines: HCCI, PPC and GCI mode–A review

HK Noh, SY No - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This review mainly concerns the use of bioethanol in advanced compression ignition (CI)
engines. Various advanced CI engines are in existence, and this review discusses …

Application of GRNN for the prediction of performance and exhaust emissions in HCCI engine using ethanol

H Bendu, B Deepak, S Murugan - Energy conversion and management, 2016 - Elsevier
The evaluation of the performance and emission parameters of an ethanol-fueled HCCI
engine is a challenging one, because of non-linear nature of the parameters. In this …

A critical insight review on homogeneous charge compression ignition engine characteristics powered by biofuels

P Saiteja, B Ashok - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Depletion of fossil fuels and its enormous exhaust emission with conventional engines are
the major concerns in the current auto industry. Therefore, there is a need to curtail the …

Optical characterization of ethanol spray flame on a constant volume combustion chamber

X Zhang, C Geng, Z Ming, H Liu, Y Cui, C **… - Fuel Processing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Studying pure ethanol spray flame has the potential to achieve the carbon neutrality vision.
This paper studies the effects of fuel injection masses (12, 24, 36 mg) and fuel injection …

Effects of the fusel oil usage in HCCI engine on combustion, performance and emission

A Calam - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Homogeneous charged compression ignition engines have significant advantages such as
high thermal efficiency and low nitrogen oxide and particulate matter emissions …