Remove Concept Engine Remove Engine Remove Exhaust Remove Waste
article thumbnail

DOE to award $55.8M for advanced vehicle technologies; $35M for fuel cell and hydrogen

Green Car Congress

Topics addressed include: advanced batteries (including manufacturing processes) and electric drive R&D; Lightweight materials; Advanced combustion engine and enabling technologies R&D; and Fuels technologies (dedicated or dual-fuel natural gas engine technologies). turbomachinery.

Fuel 150
article thumbnail

ORNL Researchers Find Thermochemical Exhaust Heat Recuperation In Internal Combustion Engines Could Provide Substantial Boosts in Second-Law Efficiency

Green Car Congress

Schematic of the conceptual ideal piston engine used for the TCR study. When reforming is not used, the fuel and exhaust pass through CV2 unchanged. When reforming is not used, the fuel and exhaust pass through CV2 unchanged. The syngas is then burned in the engine in place of some or all of the original fuel.

Exhaust 249
article thumbnail

Liquid Air Energy Network forms in UK; focus on transportation and energy storage

Green Car Congress

liquid air) Dearman piston engine. Source: Dearman Engine Company. A new new forum for the advocacy and development of liquid air as an alternative technology to harness waste and surplus energy within power and transport—the Liquid Air Energy Network (LAEN)—has formed in the UK. Click to enlarge.