OH* chemiluminescence measurements in a direct injection hydrogen-fuelled internal combustion engine

International Journal of Engine Research

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 185-204

  White, C M ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemiluminescence; Direct injection; Hydrogen fuel; Internal combustion engine

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; HYDROGEN FUELS; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

DIRECT INJECTION; FLAME PROPAGATION; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE; START OF INJECTION (SOI);

CHEMILUMINESCENCE;

EID: 34250736877     PISSN: 14680874     EISSN: 14680874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/14680874JER02206     Document Type: Article

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