Recent progress in the development of diesel surrogate fuels

WJ Pitz, CJ Mueller - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2011 - Elsevier
There has been much recent progress in the area of surrogate fuels for diesel. In the last few
years, experiments and modeling have been performed on higher molecular weight …

Laminar burning velocity and pollutant emissions of the gasoline components and its surrogate fuels: A review

H Chu, L Xiang, X Nie, Y Ya, M Gu, E Jiaqiang - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

A physics-based approach to modeling real-fuel combustion chemistry-I. Evidence from experiments, and thermodynamic, chemical kinetic and statistical …

H Wang, R Xu, K Wang, CT Bowman, RK Hanson… - Combustion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Real distillate fuels usually contain thousands of hydrocarbon components. Over a wide
range of combustion conditions, large hydrocarbon molecules undergo thermal …

ReaxFF molecular dynamics simulations of thermal reactivity of various fuels in pyrolysis and combustion

X Li, M Zheng, C Ren, L Guo - Energy & Fuels, 2021 - ACS Publications
The methodology development and applications of ReaxFF molecular dynamics (ReaxFF
MD) in unraveling the complex reactions and kinetics for pyrolysis and oxidation of organic …

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 …

Overview of the national jet fuels combustion program

M Colket, J Heyne, M Rumizen, M Gupta, T Edwards… - AiAA Journal, 2017 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper provides an overview of the National Jet Fuels Combustion Program led by the
Federal Aviation Administration, the US Air Force Research Laboratory, and the NASA. The …

Enhancement on a skeletal kinetic model for primary reference fuel oxidation by using a semidecoupling methodology

YD Liu, M Jia, MZ Xie, B Pang - Energy & Fuels, 2012 - ACS Publications
A semidecoupling methodology for developing skeletal chemical kinetic models is
presented and applied to construct an enhanced skeletal model for PRF (primary reference …

Propagation and extinction of premixed C5–C12 n-alkane flames

C Ji, E Dames, YL Wang, H Wang… - Combustion and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Laminar flame speeds and extinction strain rates of premixed C5–C12n-alkane flames were
determined at atmospheric pressure and elevated unburned mixture temperatures, over a …

Development of a skeletal mechanism for diesel surrogate fuel by using a decoupling methodology

Y Chang, M Jia, Y Li, Y Liu, M Xie, H Wang… - Combustion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
A diesel surrogate fuel model was developed by including n-decane, iso-octane,
methylcyclohexane (MCH), and toluene, which represents the n-paraffins, iso-paraffins …

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

K Narayanaswamy, P Pepiot, H Pitsch - Combustion and Flame, 2014 - Elsevier
Using surrogate fuels in lieu of real fuels is an appealing concept for combustion studies. A
major limitation however, is the capability to design compact and reliable kinetic models that …