Internal combustion engines remain dominant in land transport and off‐grid power generation, but their reliance on petrol and diesel contributes significantly to global CO₂ and pollutant emissions.

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Growing worldwide energy demand, high commodity prices, high economic growth in ...

Boiler operators, engineers, and facility managers constantly address changing emissions regulations and sustainability objectives. Liquid biofuels continue to emerge as a compelling alternative to ...

The maritime industry is undergoing a significant transformation as it seeks to reduce its environmental impact and comply with increasingly stringent regulations on emissions. One of the most ...

Phinia is moving from traditional fuel injection to alternative fuels like hydrogen and ethanol, emphasizing efficiency and decarbonization for captive fleets. Hydrogen offers potential but faces ...

The central part of the laboratory is a high-pressure and temperature constant volume combustion vessel capable of replicating a wide range of engine in-cylinder conditions, including temperature, ...

This illustration depicts the combustion of small amounts of acetylene in mixtures with ethylene. Credit: Greg Stewart/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory This illustration depicts the combustion of ...

This module connects ideas across topics in a first semester introductory chemistry course to explore the impacts of combustion reactions. By motivating students to understand the relationship between ...

This chapter focuses on the biochemical conversion of biomass to liquid transportation fuels. It addresses the questions raised in the statement of task related to the application of biochemical ...

Researchers have discovered a new method by which a catalyst can be used to selectively burn one molecule in a mixture of hydrocarbons -- compounds made of hydrogen and carbon atoms. For the first ...