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 …

Influence of functional groups on low-temperature combustion chemistry of biofuels

B Rotavera, CA Taatjes - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Ongoing progress in synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, and catalysis continues to
produce a diverse array of advanced biofuels with complex molecular structure and …

An experimental and chemical kinetic modeling study of 1, 3-butadiene combustion: Ignition delay time and laminar flame speed measurements

CW Zhou, Y Li, U Burke, C Banyon, KP Somers… - Combustion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Ignition delay times for 1, 3-butadiene oxidation were measured in five different
shock tubes and in a rapid compression machine (RCM) at thermodynamic conditions …

Developing detailed chemical kinetic mechanisms for fuel combustion

HJ Curran - Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper discusses a brief history of chemical kinetic modeling, with some emphasis on
the development of chemical kinetic mechanisms describing fuel oxidation. At high …

The oxidation of 2-butene: A high pressure ignition delay, kinetic modeling study and reactivity comparison with isobutene and 1-butene

Y Li, CW Zhou, KP Somers, K Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - Elsevier
Butenes are intermediates ubiquitously formed by decomposition and oxidation of larger
hydrocarbons (eg alkanes) or alcohols present in conventional or reformulated fuels. In this …

An updated experimental and kinetic modeling study of n-heptane oxidation

K Zhang, C Banyon, J Bugler, HJ Curran… - Combustion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This work presents an updated experimental and kinetic modeling study of n-heptane
oxidation. In the experiments, ignition delay times of stoichiometric n-heptane/air mixtures …

A comprehensive experimental and modeling study of isobutene oxidation

CW Zhou, Y Li, E O'Connor, KP Somers, S Thion… - Combustion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Isobutene is an important intermediate in the pyrolysis and oxidation of higher-order
branched alkanes, and it is also a component of commercial gasolines. To better understand …

An ignition delay and kinetic modeling study of methane, dimethyl ether, and their mixtures at high pressures

U Burke, KP Somers, P O'Toole, CM Zinner… - Combustion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The development of accurate chemical kinetic models capable of predicting the combustion
of methane and dimethyl ether in common combustion environments such as compression …

A detailed chemical kinetic modeling, ignition delay time and jet-stirred reactor study of methanol oxidation

U Burke, WK Metcalfe, SM Burke, KA Heufer… - Combustion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
A shock tube (ST) and a rapid compression machine (RCM) have been used to measure
new ignition delay times for methanol oxidation over a wide range of pressures (2–50 atm) …

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 …