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  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,404 Views
23 Pages

Optimization of Circulating Fluidized Bed Boiler Combustion Key Control Parameters Based on Machine Learning

  • Lei Han,
  • Lingmei Wang,
  • Hairui Yang,
  • Chengzhen Jia and ,
  • Enlong Meng,
  • Yushan Liu and
  • Shaoping Yin
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

28 July 2023

During the coal-fired circulating fluidized bed unit participation in the peak regulation process of the power grid, the thermal automatic control system assists the operator to adjust the mode focusing on pollutant control and ignoring the economy s...

(This article belongs to the Topic Artificial Intelligence and Computational Methods: Modeling, Simulations and Optimization of Complex Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,210 Views
16 Pages

8 May 2019

A data-driven modeling method with feature selection capability is proposed for the combustion process of a station boiler under multi-working conditions to derive a nonlinear optimization model for the boiler combustion efficiency under various work...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Computational Intelligence to Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,503 Views
16 Pages

Prediction of Main Parameters of Steam in Waste Incinerators Based on BAS-SVM

  • Lianhong Chen,
  • Chao Wang,
  • Rigang Zhong,
  • Zhuoge Li and ,
  • Zheng Zhao and
  • Ziyu Zhou
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 January 2023

The main steam parameters of a waste-to-energy plant are the key indicator of the safety and stability of its combustion process. Accurate prediction of the main steam parameters can help the control system to reasonably analyze the combustion condit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence Applications in Power and Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,088 Views
25 Pages

Data-Driven Co-Optimization of Multiple Structural Parameters for the Combustion Chamber in a Coke Oven with a Multi-Stage Air Supply System

  • Yuan Shan,
  • Chen Yang,
  • Xinyu Ning,
  • Mingdeng Wang and ,
  • Yaopeng Li,
  • Ming Jia and
  • Hong Liu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

26 November 2025

Driven by the urgent reduction in industrial energy consumption and nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions, numerical simulation becomes a significant tool to understand the internal working process and optimize the structure of the combustion chamber in cok...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,066 Views
18 Pages

12 May 2022

Due to high gas content and a low permeability coefficient in deep coal seam mining, the spontaneous combustion of coal around the wellbore can easily occur, leading to difficulties in extracting gas during the mining process. To determine the danger...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mine Fires and Explosions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,969 Views
29 Pages

Software Package for Optimization of Burner Devices on Dispersed Working Fluids

  • Ruslan V. Fedorov,
  • Igor I. Shepelev,
  • Mariia A. Malyoshina,
  • Dmitry A. Generalov and ,
  • Vyacheslav V. Sherkunov and
  • Valeriy V. Sapunov
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

9 February 2025

Taking into account the approaches to ecology and social policy, the development of technologies for optimizing the combustion process for thermal power plants, one of the key sources of greenhouse gas emissions, is relevant. This article analyzes ap...

(This article belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,300 Views
22 Pages

Predictions of the Key Operating Parameters in Waste Incineration Using Big Data and a Multiverse Optimizer Deep Learning Model

  • Zheng Zhao,
  • Ziyu Zhou,
  • Ye Lu,
  • Zhuoge Li and ,
  • Qiang Wei and
  • Hongbin Xu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 October 2023

In order to accurately predict the key operating parameters of waste incinerators, this paper proposes a prediction method based on big data and a Multi-Verse Optimizer deep learning model, thus providing a powerful reference for controlling the opti...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,052 Views
22 Pages

Hydrothermal Carbonisation of Waste Biomass: A Review of Combustion Behavior, Kinetics, Thermodynamics and Reaction Mechanisms

  • Marija Milenković,
  • Judith González-Arias,
  • Milena Marinović-Cincović,
  • Inmaculada Mula-Pérez and ,
  • Francisco Manuel Baena Moreno and
  • Marija Simić
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 June 2026

The increasing generation of organic waste and the growing demand for sustainable solid fuels have intensified interest in hydrothermal carbonisation (HTC) as a pathway for biomass valorization within circular bioeconomy systems. HTC uses subcritical...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,565 Views
19 Pages

Evaluation of Operational Parameters in a Pulse Combustor for Industrial Applications

  • Raul Payri Marin,
  • Sergio Falla Hoyos,
  • Elena Silvestre Soriano and
  • Aritz Lekuona

27 February 2025

The scientific community is showing growing interest in pulsed combustion technology due to its superior efficiency, environmental advantages, and diverse applications. Nevertheless, despite its promise, this technology remains underexplored because...

(This article belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,448 Views
15 Pages

18 December 2024

With the increasing global concern for environmental protection and sustainable resource utilization, sustainable engine performance has become the focus of research. This study conducts a sensitivity analysis of the key parameters affecting the perf...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technology Applications in Sustainable Energy and Power Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,815 Views
22 Pages

5 June 2025

With the increasing global focus on sustainable development, circulating fluidized bed (CFB) boilers, as highly efficient and low-pollution combustion equipment, play an important role in energy production and environmental protection. However, the c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technology Applications in Sustainable Energy and Power Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,019 Views
24 Pages

The decarbonization of the operational fleet through the implementation of renewable and low-carbon fuels (LCFs) is considered a key factor in achieving the regulatory greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets set by the IMO and the EU. In parallel with...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Research on the Sustainable Maritime Transportation (2nd Edition))
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,664 Views
26 Pages

A Review of Marine Dual-Fuel Engine New Combustion Technology: Turbulent Jet-Controlled Premixed-Diffusion Multi-Mode Combustion

  • Jianlin Cao,
  • Zebang Liu,
  • Hao Shi,
  • Dongsheng Dong and ,
  • Shuping Kang and
  • Lingxu Bu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

22 July 2025

Driven by stringent emission regulations, advanced combustion modes utilizing turbulent jet ignition technology are pivotal for enhancing the performance of marine low-speed natural gas dual-fuel engines. This review focuses on three novel combustion...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,866 Views
9 Pages

31 October 2025

This paper presents a one-dimensional (1-D) thermodynamic engine simulation validated through testbench measurements. The objective was to evaluate the accuracy of the 1-D model by comparing simulated results with experimental data from a modern 2-L...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The Sustainable Mobility and Transportation Symposium 2025)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,837 Views
23 Pages

Combustion and Emission Analysis of NH3-Diesel Dual-Fuel Engines Using Multi-Objective Response Surface Optimization

  • Omar I. Awad,
  • Mohammed Kamil,
  • Ahmed Burhan,
  • Kumaran Kadirgama and ,
  • Zhenbin Chen,
  • Omar Khalaf Mohammed and
  • Ahmed Alobaid
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

30 August 2025

As internal combustion engines (ICEs) remain dominant in maritime transport, reducing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is critical to meeting IMO’s decarbonization targets. Ammonia (NH3) has gained attention as a carbon-free fuel due to its...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hydrogen and Combustion Emissions: Atmospheric Pathways, NOₓ Impacts, and Clean Energy Futures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,027 Views
18 Pages

Enhancing Efficiency in Coal-Fired Boilers Using a New Predictive Control Method for Key Parameters

  • Qinwu Li,
  • Libin Yu,
  • Tingyu Liu,
  • Lianming Li and ,
  • Yangshu Lin,
  • Tao Wang,
  • Chao Yang,
  • Lijie Wang,
  • Weiguo Weng and
  • Xiang Gao
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

4 January 2026

In the context of carbon neutrality, the large-scale integration of renewable energy sources has led to frequent load changes in coal-fired boilers. These fluctuations cause key operational parameters to deviate significantly from their design values...

(This article belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,772 Views
23 Pages

15 January 2018

To cut down the costs caused by the additional starter, single-motor P2 hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) make use of the driving motor to propel the vehicle as well as start the engine, and accordingly the engine-start control becomes more difficult....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Methods to Improve Energy Use in Road Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
533 Views
19 Pages

18 April 2026

In-cylinder pressure is a key parameter for evaluating combustion processes and engine performance in spark-ignition engines. However, acquiring high-resolution pressure data over a wide range of operating conditions, particularly under varying spark...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Internal Combustion Engines in the Energy Transition: Efficiency, Control, and Sustainable Fuels)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,615 Views
23 Pages

Characteristic Analysis and Coating Application of the Innovative HVOF System Based on the Digital Model

  • Mingxia Yan,
  • Xiaojing Yuan,
  • Qingdong Su,
  • Zhensheng Sun and ,
  • Guan Zhao and
  • Bailin Zha
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 March 2024

In view of the poor working conditions, high cost and time-consuming parameter design of the traditional spray process, an innovative HVOF thermal spray system based on the digital model has been established by this study to improve coating performan...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
926 Views
30 Pages

17 January 2026

To meet stringent efficiency and environmental targets, future gas turbines require increased turbine inlet temperatures while maintaining low NOx emissions and accommodating hydrogen-blended fuels. Axially staged combustion has emerged as a key tech...

(This article belongs to the Section A5: Hydrogen Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,215 Views
31 Pages

20 September 2025

With increasing urbanization and population growth, the volume of municipal solid waste (MSW) continues to rise. Efficient and environmentally responsible waste processing has become a core issue in sustainable development. Incineration plays a key r...

(This article belongs to the Topic Recent Advances in Municipal Solid Waste Management and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
999 Views
23 Pages

26 September 2025

This study investigates the primary frequency regulation dynamic characteristics of industrial steam extraction turbine units under deep peak regulation conditions. A high-fidelity integrated dynamic model was established, incorporating the governor...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
4,105 Views
18 Pages

24 April 2021

The hybrid electric vehicle is equipped with an internal combustion engine and motor as the driving source, which can solve the problems of short driving range and slow charging of the electric vehicle. Making an effective energy management control s...

(This article belongs to the Collection Feature Papers in Thermal Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
454 Views
17 Pages

Retrofitting an internal combustion engine (ICE) dynamometer test bench for electric motor testing introduces significant measurement and control challenges. The two modes differ fundamentally in torque dynamics, communication protocols, and energy f...

(This article belongs to the Section Propulsion Systems and Components)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,694 Views
17 Pages

9 May 2019

The internal combustion Rankine cycle (ICRC) concept provides a potential solution for future high thermal efficiency and low emission powertrains, and direct water injection (DWI) proved to be the key parameter for ICRC optimization. This paper was...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Fuel Spray in Engines)
  • Article
  • Open Access
153 Views
17 Pages

18 October 2026

Understanding the seepage behavior of unsteady gas-phase CO2 within loose broken coal is crucial for evaluating the effectiveness of fire prevention and control strategies against coal spontaneous combustion in goafs. However, the underlying seepage...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Simulation, Experiment and Modeling of Coal Fires (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
808 Views
15 Pages

25 November 2025

Polymethoxy butyl ether (BTPOMn), a novel diesel additive developed for suppressing incomplete combustion emissions, was synthesized via an optimized batch slurry method employing n-butanol and trioxane (TOX) over NKC-9 acid cation-exchange resin (90...

(This article belongs to the Section Polymer Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,661 Views
28 Pages

14 July 2025

Gas turbine (GT) modeling and optimization have been widely studied at the design level but still lacks focus on real-world operational cases. The concept of a digital twin (DT) allows for the interaction between operation data and the system dynamic...

(This article belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,459 Views
24 Pages

Hybrid Laser Cleaning of Carbon Deposits on N52B30 Engine Piston Crowns: Multi-Objective Optimization via Response Surface Methodology

  • Yishun Su,
  • Liang Wang,
  • Zhehe Yao,
  • Qunli Zhang and ,
  • Zhijun Chen,
  • Jiawei Duan,
  • Tingqing Ye and
  • Jianhua Yao
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

1 August 2025

Carbon deposits on the crown of engine pistons can markedly reduce combustion efficiency and shorten service life. Conventional cleaning techniques often fail to simultaneously ensure a high carbon removal efficiency and maintain optimal surface inte...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Laser-Based Surface Processing: Techniques, Mechanisms, and Advanced Applications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,475 Views
20 Pages

6 September 2021

The capability of self-propagating high-temperature synthesis (SHS) to produce powders that are characterized by a high sintering ability, owing to high heating and cooling rates inherent to the exothermic reaction, is of a special interest for the i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Collection of Papers in Materials Science from Estonia)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,753 Views
25 Pages

30 October 2025

The thermal transformation mechanism of pyrite in coal, which governs sulfur emissions and ash deposition, remains highly controversial. There are significant discrepancies in reported activation energies (Ea) (60–310 kJ/mol) and conflicting re...

(This article belongs to the Section Crystallography and Physical Chemistry of Minerals & Nanominerals)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,448 Views
23 Pages

16 September 2021

Preserving high-voltage battery pack lifetime represents a key issue in hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs). Temperature has remarkably major impacts on battery lifetime and implementing HEV thermal and energy management approaches to enhance fuel econom...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Frontiers in Hybrid Vehicles Powertrain)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,738 Views
33 Pages

Analysis of Rail Pressure Stability in an Electronically Controlled High-Pressure Common Rail Fuel Injection System via GT-Suite Simulation

  • Hongfeng Jiang,
  • Zhejun Li,
  • Feng Jiang,
  • Shulin Zhang and ,
  • Yan Huang and
  • Jie Hu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 January 2025

The high-pressure common rail (HPCR) injection system, a key technology for enhancing diesel engine performance, plays a decisive role in ensuring fuel injection precision and combustion efficiency through rail pressure stability. This study establis...

(This article belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,617 Views
22 Pages

24 August 2025

Underground rail transit transfer stations are large-scale, complex structures with high-passenger flows, making them more vulnerable to fires and rescue challenges than other stations. Taking Zhongnan Road Metro Transfer Station in Wuhan as a projec...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
804 Views
23 Pages

Implications of Discrete vs. Continuously Adjustable Current for Electrically Heated Catalytic Converters

  • Marko Petkovšek,
  • Peter Zajec,
  • Mitja Nemec,
  • Andraž Rihar and ,
  • Danjel Vončina,
  • Vanja Ambrožič,
  • Jure Golob and
  • David Nedeljković
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

25 November 2025

Despite the obvious shift in daily commuting towards electromobility, internal combustion engines (ICEs) still dominate the market, particularly in the transport sector. Their main drawback—cold-start emissions—has driven the development...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,403 Views
20 Pages

The Effect of Crankshaft Phasing and Port Timing Asymmetry on Opposed-Piston Engine Thermal Efficiency

  • Alex G. Young,
  • Aaron W. Costall,
  • Daniel Coren and
  • James W. G. Turner

15 October 2021

Opposed-piston, two-stroke engines reveal degrees of freedom that make them excellent candidates for next generation, highly efficient internal combustion engines for hybrid electric vehicles and power systems. This article reports simulation results...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Internal Combustion Engines)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
643 Views
23 Pages

Geological Controls and Geochemical Responses Governing CBM Well Productivity in the Sigong River Block of the Southern Junggar Basin, China

  • Lexin Xu,
  • Shuling Tang,
  • Yuanhao Zhi,
  • Weiwei Guo and ,
  • Tuanfei Liu and
  • Jiamin Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 March 2026

The southern Junggar Basin in Xinjiang is rich in coalbed methane (CBM) resources. Large-scale development is underway in the Sigong River block (SGR block) of the Fukang West Block. Based on an integrated analysis of geological and hydrogeochemical...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Phase Behavior Modeling in Unconventional Resources)
  • Article
  • Open Access
873 Views
23 Pages

20 May 2026

Grassland fire is one of the major disasters threatening regional ecological security. Its occurrence, development, and spread are closely related to the spatial distribution and coverage of surface vegetation and snow cover across grassland areas. A...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
8,782 Views
34 Pages

Converting a Fixed-Wing Internal Combustion Engine RPAS into an Electric Lithium-Ion Battery-Driven RPAS

  • Fernando Isorna Llerena,
  • Álvaro Fernández Barranco,
  • José Antonio Bogeat,
  • Francisca Segura and
  • José Manuel Andújar

25 February 2020

It is well proved that remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPASs) are very useful systems for remote sensing in precision agricultural labors. INTA (National Institute for Aerospace Applications) and the University of Huelva are involved in Tecnolivo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs))
  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,493 Views
35 Pages

Advances on Deflagration to Detonation Transition Methods in Pulse Detonation Engines

  • Zhiwu Wang,
  • Weifeng Qin,
  • Lisi Wei,
  • Zixu Zhang and
  • Yuxiang Hui

19 April 2025

Pulse detonation engines (PDEs) have become a transformative technology in the field of aerospace propulsion due to the high thermal efficiency of detonation combustion. However, initiating detonation waves within a limited space and time is key to t...

(This article belongs to the Section I2: Energy and Combustion Science)