Soot inception: Carbonaceous nanoparticle formation in flames

JW Martin, M Salamanca, M Kraft - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2022 - Elsevier
The route by which gas-phase molecules in hydrocarbon flames form condensed-phase
carbonaceous nanoparticles (incipient soot) is reviewed. These products of incomplete …

Recent progress in gasoline surrogate fuels

SM Sarathy, A Farooq, GT Kalghatgi - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2018 - Elsevier
Petroleum-derived gasoline is currently the most widely used fuel for transportation
propulsion. The design and operation of gasoline fuels is governed by specific physical and …

Alcohol combustion chemistry

SM Sarathy, P Oßwald, N Hansen… - Progress in energy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Alternative transportation fuels, preferably from renewable sources, include alcohols with up
to five or even more carbon atoms. They are considered promising because they can be …

Reduced kinetic schemes of complex reaction systems: fossil and biomass‐derived transportation fuels

E Ranzi, A Frassoldati, A Stagni… - … Journal of Chemical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The kinetic modeling of the pyrolysis and combustion of liquid transportation fuels is a very
complex task for two different reasons: the challenging characterization of the complex …

Advances and challenges in laminar flame experiments and implications for combustion chemistry

FN Egolfopoulos, N Hansen, Y Ju… - Progress in Energy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The state of the art and the further challenges of combustion chemistry research in laminar
flames are reviewed. Laminar flames constitute an essential part of kinetic model …

Hierarchical and comparative kinetic modeling of laminar flame speeds of hydrocarbon and oxygenated fuels

E Ranzi, A Frassoldati, R Grana, A Cuoci… - Progress in Energy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The primary objective of the present endeavor is to collect, consolidate, and review the vast
amount of experimental data on the laminar flame speeds of hydrocarbon and oxygenated …

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 …

Advances in rapid compression machine studies of low-and intermediate-temperature autoignition phenomena

SS Goldsborough, S Hochgreb, G Vanhove… - Progress in Energy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Rapid compression machines (RCMs) are widely used to acquire experimental insights into
fuel autoignition and pollutant formation chemistry, especially at conditions relevant to …

Fundamental phenomena affecting low temperature combustion and HCCI engines, high load limits and strategies for extending these limits

S Saxena, ID Bedoya - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2013 - Elsevier
Low temperature combustion (LTC) engines are an emerging engine technology that offers
an alternative to spark-ignited and diesel engines. One type of LTC engine, the …

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 …