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 …

A review of hydrogen and natural gas addition in diesel HCCI engines

AA Hairuddin, T Yusaf, AP Wandel - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engine uses a relatively new mode of
combustion technology. In principle, there is no spark plug or injector to assist the …

Experimental and numerical study on direct injection of liquid ammonia and its injection timing in an ammonia-biodiesel dual injection engine

E Nadimi, G Przybyła, T Løvås, G Peczkis, W Adamczyk - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Ammonia is an alternative carbon-free fuel that can be easily stored in a liquid phase, unlike
hydrogen, and then directly utilized in diesel engines. Hence, a single-cylinder diesel …

A reduced chemical kinetic model for IC engine combustion simulations with primary reference fuels

Y Ra, RD Reitz - Combustion and Flame, 2008 - Elsevier
A reduced chemical kinetic mechanism for the oxidation of primary reference fuel (PRF) has
been developed and applied to model internal combustion engines. Starting from an …

Effects of biodiesel injector configuration and its injection timing on performance, combustion and emissions characteristics of liquid ammonia dual direct injection …

E Nadimi, G Przybyła, T Løvås, W Adamczyk - Journal of the Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ammonia is a promising carbon-neutral fuel that can be stored and transported in liquid
form, offering a viable alternative to diesel fuel. In addition, it can be used directly in diesel …

Development of an n-heptane-n-butanol-PAH mechanism and its application for combustion and soot prediction

H Wang, RD Reitz, M Yao, B Yang, Q Jiao, L Qiu - Combustion and Flame, 2013 - Elsevier
A reduced chemical reaction mechanism was developed for modeling the combustion
process and soot emissions for both non-oxygenated and oxygenated hydrocarbon fuels. A …

A combustion model for IC engine combustion simulations with multi-component fuels

Y Ra, RD Reitz - Combustion and flame, 2011 - Elsevier
Reduced chemical kinetic mechanisms for the oxidation of representative surrogate
components of a typical multi-component automotive fuel have been developed and applied …

A numerical investigation on a diesel engine characteristic fuelled using 3D CFD approach

U Rajak, M Panchal, KV Allamraju, P Nashine… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The exhaust and performance characteristics of engine combustion are one of most highly
researched area due to climate concerns. These phenomena are direct consequence of …

A reduced mechanism for biodiesel surrogates for compression ignition engine applications

Z Luo, M Plomer, T Lu, S Som, DE Longman… - Fuel, 2012 - Elsevier
A skeletal mechanism with 115 species and 460 reactions for a tri-component biodiesel
surrogate, which consists of methyl decanoate, methyl 9-decenoate and n-heptane, was …

Modeling HCCI combustion of biofuels: A review

NP Komninos, CD Rakopoulos - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2012 - Elsevier
The ever increasing energy demands coupled with the limited availability of fossil fuels and
the detrimental environmental effects resulting from their use, has guided research toward …