Research progress of higher alcohols as alternative fuels for compression ignition engines

Y Hua - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Higher alcohols are a new generation of biofuels with advantages of renewability and
carbon neutrality. This review comprehensively summarized the research progress of higher …

Effects of oxygenated biofuel additives on soot formation: A comprehensive review of laboratory-scale studies

L Xu, Y Wang, D Liu - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Oxygenated fuels have been widely used in combustion engines to tailor fuel properties,
improve combustion performance and reduce harmful emissions such as soot particles …

Ammonia composite combustion with Alcohol/Ether: A systematic review from engine applications to combustion enhancement and emission mechanisms

Y Hua, Y Zhang, D Gao - Energy Conversion and Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Ammonia, as a zero-carbon fuel and efficient hydrogen carrier, has great potential for
decarbonization in engineering applications, transportation and power generation …

Effects of alcohol addition to traditional fuels on soot formation: A review

Y Hua, F Liu, H Wu, CF Lee… - International Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Soot is one of the main pollutants produced by incomplete combustion of hydrocarbon fuels,
which poses a serious threat to human health and the urban environment. Alcohols have …

A numerical study on soot formation in methane-ethanol diffusion flames

CC Lee, MV Tran, BT Tan, JB Ooi, CT Chong… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerical simulation was carried out to investigate the effect of ethanol addition on the soot
formation characteristics of methane diffusion flame. The ethanol blending ratio in methane …

Numerical investigation into the effects of oxygen concentration on flame characteristics and soot formation in diffusion and partially premixed flames

Y Hua, L Qiu, F Liu, Y Qian, S Meng - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Oxygen-enriched combustion is an important way to improve the combustion efficiency of
hydrocarbon fuels and reduce soot formation. In this work, the difference of the effects of …

Effect of diffusion oxygen enrichment on soot formation in coflow diffusion flames of gasoline-surrogate fuel doped with ethanol

Y Hua, X Xiang, Y Qian, S Meng, B Ye - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The combined effect of ambient oxygen enhancement and oxygenated fuel addition is
expected to improve combustion efficiency and control soot formation. In this work, the effect …

Numerical Study of PAHs and Soot Emissions from Gasoline–Methanol, Gasoline–Ethanol, and Gasoline–n-Butanol Blend Surrogates

KC Kalvakala, P Pal, G Kukkadapu, M McNenly… - Energy & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Soot formation is an intricate phenomenon, and soot propensity of a fuel is interwoven with
the fuel composition, physical and chemical properties, and combustion environment. The …

Chemical effect of ethanol on the aromatics formation in methane-ethanol coflow diffusion flame at pressures from 1 to 6 bar: A numerical study

CC Lee, MV Tran, BT Tan, G Scribano, CT Chong… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
A numerical study of laminar coflow diffusion flame was performed to investigate the effect of
ethanol on the aromatics formation of methane diffusion flame at elevated pressure …

Effect of oxygenated aromatic biofuels with different functional groups on soot morphology evolution and PAHs formation in laminar diffusion flames

Y Hua, D Gao, X Xiang, L Qiu - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Oxygenated aromatics, as a promising new generation of carbon–neutral fuels, can help
reduce soot emissions from engines, but the effect is related to the position of oxygen atoms …