Numerical Simulations of Hollow-Cone Injection and Gasoline Compression Ignition Combustion With Naphtha Fuels

We acknowledge the help and support from Saurav Mitra and Sarangarajan Vijayraghavan from Convergent Science, Inc. (CSI). This work was sponsored by the Fuel Technology Division at Saudi Aramco R&DC. The work at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) was funded by KAUST and Saudi Aramco under the FUELCOM program.

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