Evolution, challenges and path forward for low temperature combustion engines

AK Agarwal, AP Singh, RK Maurya - Progress in energy and combustion …, 2017 - Elsevier
Universal concerns about degradation in ambient environment, stringent emission
legislations, depletion of petroleum reserves, security of fuel supply and global warming …

Fundamental phenomena affecting low temperature combustion and HCCI engines, high load limits and strategies for extending these limits

S Saxena, ID Bedoya - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2013 - Elsevier
Low temperature combustion (LTC) engines are an emerging engine technology that offers
an alternative to spark-ignited and diesel engines. One type of LTC engine, the …

Towards a comprehensive optimization of engine efficiency and emissions by coupling artificial neural network (ANN) with genetic algorithm (GA)

Y Li, M Jia, X Han, XS Bai - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In response to the stringent emission regulations, artificial neural network (ANN) coupled
with genetic algorithm (GA) is employed to optimize a novel internal combustion engine …

Fuel design and management for the control of advanced compression-ignition combustion modes

X Lu, D Han, Z Huang - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2011 - Elsevier
Due to concerns regarding the greenhouse effect and limitations on carbon dioxide
emissions, the possibility of a next-generation combustion mode for internal combustion …

Heavy-duty RCCI operation using natural gas and diesel

DE Nieman, AB Dempsey, RD Reitz - SAE International Journal of Engines, 2012 - JSTOR
Many recent studies have shown that the Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition (RCCI)
combustion strategy can achieve high efficiency with low emissions. However, it has also …

Boosted HCCI for high power without engine knock and with ultra-low NOx emissions-using conventional gasoline

JE Dec, Y Yang - SAE International Journal of Engines, 2010 - JSTOR
The potential of boosted HCCI for achieving high loads has been investigated for intake
pressures (P in) from 100 kPa (naturally aspirated) to 325 kPa absolute. Experiments were …

Boosted HCCI-controlling pressure-rise rates for performance improvements using partial fuel stratification with conventional gasoline

JE Dec, Y Yang, N Dronniou - SAE International Journal of Engines, 2011 - JSTOR
This study investigates the potential of partial fuel stratification for reducing the knocking
propensity of intake-boosted HCCI engines operating on conventional gasoline. Although …

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 …

Thermodynamic energy and exergy analysis of three different engine combustion regimes

Y Li, M Jia, Y Chang, SL Kokjohn, RD Reitz - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Multi-dimensional models were coupled with a detailed chemical mechanism to investigate
the energy and exergy distributions of three different combustion regimes in internal …

Effects of diesel injection strategy on natural gas/diesel reactivity controlled compression ignition combustion

A Paykani, AH Kakaee, P Rahnama, RD Reitz - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The effects of diesel injection strategies on the combustion and pollutant emission
characteristics of a modified heavy-duty reactivity controlled compression ignition engine …