Currently, the development of alternative and green energy sources has been being strongly
pushed aiming to recoup the lack of fossil energy, to meet the ever-increasing demand of …

Abstract Cyclic Ethers (CEs) belong to a class of compounds of importance to understand
the chemistry of both the engine auto-ignition of hydrocarbon fuels and the combustion of …

This review summarizes the chemical impact of oxygenated additives on the combustion
chemistry of hydrocarbons. Experimental studies in shock tubes, rapid compression …

Improvement of gasoline combustion efficiency and its emission reduction are the hot theses
of the gasoline components and its surrogate fuels. In this paper, the mechanism and …

Measures for fuel auto-ignition behavior in form of research octane number (RON), motor
octane number (MON), and octane sensitivity (OS) are heavily used for evaluation of fuel …

The growing need for environmental sustainability motivates the search for efficient
petroleum fuel replacements and additives, for which broad and reliable property knowledge …

Abstract The Tailor-made Fuels from Biomass (TMFB) project aims to develop renewable
and environmentally friendly fuels suitable for internal combustion engines (ICEs). The …

Utilizing kinetic simulations with the Co-Optimization of Fuels & Engines (Co-Optima)
mechanism, the research octane number (RON) of various synergistic blendstocks at …

Several different ether components have been proposed as renewable replacements for
diesel fuel in compression ignition engines. From a fundamental point of view, blends of n …

Ethylfuran (EF2) is a potential renewable fuel which may be produced from biomass
resource. As a member of the next-generation fuel, it is necessary to study its combustion …