A review of the combustion and emissions properties of advanced transportation biofuels and their impact on existing and future engines

JM Bergthorson, MJ Thomson - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
The fundamental combustion and emissions properties of advanced biofuels are reviewed,
and their impact on engine performance is discussed, in order to guide the selection of …

A review of the development and application of soot modelling for modern diesel engines and the soot modelling for different fuels

Z Yin, S Liu, D Tan, Z Zhang, Z Wang… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the increasing consumption of conventional fuels has led to rising pollutant
emissions, among which soot has received much attention due to its harmful effects. In this …

Direct combustion of recyclable metal fuels for zero-carbon heat and power

JM Bergthorson, S Goroshin, MJ Soo, P Julien… - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
It is becoming widely recognized that our society must transition to low-carbon energy
systems to combat global climate change, and renewable energy sources are needed to …

Toward elimination of soot emissions from jet fuel combustion

GA Kelesidis, A Nagarkar, U Trivanovic… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Soot from jet fuel combustion in aircraft engines contributes to global warming through the
formation of contrail cirrus clouds that make up to 56% of the total radiative forcing from …

[HTML][HTML] LES flamelet modeling of hydrogen combustion considering preferential diffusion effect

R Kai, T Tokuoka, J Nagao, AL Pillai… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A flamelet-generated manifold (FGM) method that explicitly considers the preferential
diffusion effect, referred to as FGM-PD method, is employed for large-eddy simulations …

Emerging trends in numerical simulations of combustion systems

V Raman, M Hassanaly - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2019 - Elsevier
Numerical simulations have played a vital role in the design of modern combustion systems.
Over the last two decades, the focus of research has been on the development of the large …

Coupling an LES approach and a soot sectional model for the study of sooting turbulent non-premixed flames

P Rodrigues, B Franzelli, R Vicquelin, O Gicquel… - Combustion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Due to their negative impacts on environment and human health, future regulations on soot
emissions are expected to become stricter, in particular by controlling the size of the emitted …

Modeling of fine-particle formation in turbulent flames

V Raman, RO Fox - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The generation of nanostructured particles in high-temperature flames is important both for
the control of emissions from combustion devices and for the synthesis of high-value …

A chemical mechanism for low to high temperature oxidation of methylcyclohexane as a component of transportation fuel surrogates

K Narayanaswamy, H Pitsch, P Pepiot - Combustion and Flame, 2015 - Elsevier
Surrogate fuels consisting of a mixture of well-studied hydrocarbons are often used to model
real fuels in typical combustion studies. A major challenge, however, is the capability to …

Modelling of soot aerosol dynamics in turbulent flow

S Rigopoulos - Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2019 - Springer
Aerosol dynamics plays an important role in the modelling of soot formation in combustion
processes, as it is responsible for predicting the distribution of size and shape of soot …