From theoretical reaction dynamics to chemical modeling of combustion

SJ Klippenstein - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2017 - Elsevier
The chemical modeling of combustion treats the chemical conversion of hundreds of species
through thousands of reactions. Recent advances in theoretical methodologies and …

Experimental and simulation investigation of the combustion characteristics and emissions using n-butanol/biodiesel dual-fuel injection on a diesel engine

H Liu, X Wang, Z Zheng, J Gu, H Wang, M Yao - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
The combustion and emissions of n-butanol/biodiesel dual-fuel injection were investigated
on a diesel engine based on experiments and simulations. n-Butanol was injected into the …

Development and validation of an n-dodecane skeletal mechanism for spray combustion applications

Z Luo, S Som, SM Sarathy, M Plomer… - … theory and modelling, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
n-Dodecane is a promising surrogate fuel for diesel engine study because its
physicochemical properties are similar to those of the practical diesel fuels. In the present …

A multicomponent blend as a diesel fuel surrogate for compression ignition engine applications

Y Pei, M Mehl, W Liu, T Lu… - … of Engineering for …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A mixture of n-dodecane and m-xylene is investigated as a diesel fuel surrogate for
compression ignition (CI) engine applications. Compared to neat n-dodecane, this binary …

Direct numerical simulations of the ignition of lean primary reference fuel/air mixtures with temperature inhomogeneities

MB Luong, Z Luo, T Lu, SH Chung, CS Yoo - Combustion and Flame, 2013 - Elsevier
The effects of fuel composition, thermal stratification, and turbulence on the ignition of lean
homogeneous primary reference fuel (PRF)/air mixtures under the conditions of constant …

A review on the applications of the chemical reactor network approach on the prediction of pollutant emissions

H Khodayari, F Ommi, Z Saboohi - Aircraft Engineering and …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the applications of the chemical reactor
network (CRN) approach for modeling the combustion in gas turbine combustors and …

A comprehensive experimental and modeling study of iso-pentanol combustion

SM Sarathy, S Park, BW Weber, W Wang, PS Veloo… - Combustion and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Biofuels are considered as potentially attractive alternative fuels that can reduce
greenhouse gas and pollutant emissions. iso-Pentanol is one of several next-generation …

Reduced kinetic mechanisms of diesel fuel surrogate for engine CFD simulations

A Frassoldati, G D'Errico, T Lucchini, A Stagni… - Combustion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Detailed chemistry represents a fundamental pre-requisite for a realistic simulation of
combustion process in diesel engines. In this work, the authors developed a reduced …

Compression ratio influence on combustion and emissions characteristic of hydrogen diesel dual fuel CI engine: Numerical Study

P Sharma, A Dhar - Fuel, 2018 - Elsevier
The effect of compression ratios variation on maximum potential hydrogen energy share in a
dual fuel engine is studied by creating a numerical model for engine combustion and …

Combustion pathways of biofuel model compounds: A review of recent research and current challenges pertaining to first-, second-, and third-generation biofuels

CJ Hayes, DR Burgess Jr, JA Manion - Advances in Physical Organic …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this chapter, we present a review of recent research of interest to biofuel combustion. An
overview of chemical kinetic mechanism development as it pertains to combustion chemistry …