A better understanding of how hydrocarbons burn is an important topic in environmental science, with nanoparticles of unburnt soot being active agents in climate change and detrimental to human health ...

A research team has developed one of the world's fastest single-shot laser cameras, which is at least a thousand times faster than today's most modern equipment for combustion diagnostics. The ...

When it comes to unconventional engine design, few exceed the Wankel rotary in terms of weirdness. Despite that, the same basic principles of internal combustion apply here: Fuel and air are mixed and ...