Recent progress in gasoline surrogate fuels

SM Sarathy, A Farooq, GT Kalghatgi - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2018 - Elsevier
Petroleum-derived gasoline is currently the most widely used fuel for transportation
propulsion. The design and operation of gasoline fuels is governed by specific physical and …

Advanced biofuels and beyond: chemistry solutions for propulsion and production

W Leitner, J Klankermayer, S Pischinger… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainably produced biofuels, especially when they are derived from lignocellulosic
biomass, are being discussed intensively for future ground transportation. Traditionally …

OpenSMOKE++: An object-oriented framework for the numerical modeling of reactive systems with detailed kinetic mechanisms

A Cuoci, A Frassoldati, T Faravelli, E Ranzi - Computer Physics …, 2015 - Elsevier
OpenSMOKE++ is a general framework for numerical simulations of reacting systems with
detailed kinetic mechanisms, including thousands of chemical species and reactions. The …

[HTML][HTML] Optimized chemical mechanism for combustion of gasoline surrogate fuels

L Cai, H Pitsch - Combustion and flame, 2015 - Elsevier
Since real petroleum fuels are composed of a huge variety of hydrocarbon components,
surrogate mixtures of various hydrocarbon fuels are typically employed in computational …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Potential of oxymethylene ethers as renewable diesel substitute

H Pitsch, D Goeb, L Cai, W Willems - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2024 - Elsevier
Oxymethylene ethers (OME x), are a promising renewable replacement fuel for compression
ignition engines. OME x are largely compatible with current engines, can help to significantly …

Combustion in the future: The importance of chemistry

K Kohse-Höinghaus - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2021 - Elsevier
Combustion involves chemical reactions that are often highly exothermic. Combustion
systems utilize the energy of chemical compounds released during this reactive process for …

A comprehensive chemical kinetic combustion model for the four butanol isomers

SM Sarathy, S Vranckx, K Yasunaga, M Mehl… - combustion and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Alcohols, such as butanol, are a class of molecules that have been proposed as a bio-
derived alternative or blending agent for conventional petroleum derived fuels. The …

New reaction classes in the kinetic modeling of low temperature oxidation of n-alkanes

E Ranzi, C Cavallotti, A Cuoci, A Frassoldati… - Combustion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Due to the rapid advance in analytical methods, a large detail of intermediate products from
the low temperature oxidation of hydrocarbon fuels in jet stirred reactors became recently …

Dynamics of cool flames

Y Ju, CB Reuter, OR Yehia, TI Farouk… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cool flames play a critical role in ignition timing, burning rate, burning limits, engine
knocking, and emissions in conventional and advanced combustion engines. This paper …