[EN] This study investigates the effects of varying Liquefied Petroleum Gas compositions on pollutant emissions and three-way catalyst performance in retrofitted heavy-duty spark-ignition engines. It focuses on fuels with ...
Loeri Bosín, Daniel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-10-06)
[ES] Desde hace años se ha producido un incremento de la presión por parte de los organismos reguladores para limitar las emisiones contaminantes por parte de los motores térmicos empleados como sistemas propulsivos en ...
Torregrosa, A. J.; Serrano, J.R.; Piqueras, P.; García Afonso, Óscar(Elsevier, 2017)
[EN] The implementation of tight vehicle emission standards has forced manufactures to use aftertreatment systems extensively. In addition to pollutant emissions abatement, these devices have a noticeable impact on the ...
Lujan Martinez, José Manuel; Serrano Cruz, José Ramón; Piqueras Cabrera, Pedro; García Afonso, Óscar(Elsevier, 2015-02-01)
This paper corresponds to the second part of a work devoted to analyse the impact of the pre-turbo aftertreatment configuration on the performance of a single stage turbocharged Diesel engine. This second part focuses on ...
Luján, José M.; Bermúdez, Vicente; Piqueras, P.; García Afonso, Óscar(Elsevier, 2015-02-01)
Diesel oxidation catalysts and diesel particulate filters are standard aftertreatment systems in Diesel engines which are traditionally placed downstream of the turbine. However, pre-turbo aftertreatment configurations are ...
Benajes, Jesús; García Martínez, Antonio; Monsalve-Serrano, Javier; Lago-Sari, Rafael(Elsevier, 2018)
[EN] Reactivity controlled compression ignition (RCCI) combustion is one of the most promising low temperature combustion (LTC) techniques, as it is able to provide ultra-low NOx and soot emissions together with higher ...
Galindo, José; Serrano Cruz, José Ramón; Piqueras, P.; García Afonso, Óscar(Elsevier, 2012-07)
Heat transfer in wall-flow monoliths has gained in interest because of the widespread adoption of these systems by automotive industry to fulfil soot emission regulations and the importance of heat exchange on the regeneration ...
Serrano, J.R.; Piqueras, P.; De La Morena, Joaquín; Ruiz-Lucas, María José(MDPI AG, 2020-11)
[EN] The earlier activation of the catalytic converters in internal combustion engines is becoming highly challenging due to the reduction in exhaust gas temperature caused by the application of CO2 reduction technologies. ...
Serrano Cruz, José Ramón; Arnau Martínez, Francisco José; Piqueras Cabrera, Pedro; García Afonso, Óscar(Elsevier, 2013-09)
The soot loading process in wall-flow DPFs (diesel particulate filters) affects the substrate structure depending on the filtration regime and produces the increase of pressure drop. Deep bed filtration regime produces the ...
García Martínez, Antonio; Monsalve-Serrano, Javier; Villalta-Lara, David; Lago-Sari, Rafael(Elsevier, 2019-03-15)
[EN] Dual-mode dual-fuel combustion stands as one of the promising techniques to allow the dual-fuel operation along the whole engine map. This concept relies on using different combustion strategies as reactivity controlled ...
Piqueras, P.; García Martínez, Antonio; Monsalve-Serrano, Javier; Ruiz, María José(Elsevier, 2019-09-15)
[EN] Reactivity controlled compression ignition is a promising combustion strategy due to the combination of excellent thermal efficiency with ultra-low nitrogen oxides and particulate matter raw emissions. However, very ...
Jiménez Alfonso, Mario(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-06-28)
[ES] La reducción de gases contaminantes emitidos por los sistemas propulsivos de combustión es una prioridad para todos los fabricantes, una de las vías utilizadas para conseguir este objetivo es el uso de sistema de ...
Sierra Campos, Paula(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-11-21)
[ES] Hoy en día, la concienciación sobre los efectos de la contaminación antropogénica en el medio ambiente y las legislaciones de los distintos gobiernos, especialmente los europeos, han suscitado la necesidad de buscar ...
García Martínez, Antonio; Piqueras, P.; Monsalve-Serrano, Javier; Lago-Sari, Rafael(Elsevier, 2018)
[EN] Reactivity controlled compression ignition (RCCI) combustion has demonstrated to be able to avoid the NOx-soot trade-off appearing during conventional diesel combustion (CDC), with similar or better thermal efficiency ...