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Charles Lhuillier

Charles Lhuillier

Strategy and partnerships manager at Airthium, specializing in sustainable energy

France
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Summary

Charles Lhuillier is a dedicated expert in sustainable energy, particularly focused on advancing the ammonia economy. His work at Airthium involves developing solutions for low-cost solar and wind electricity and pioneering very-high-temperature heat pump technology for decarbonization. renewablethermal+2
With a strong academic background, including dual PhDs from Vrije Universiteit Brussel and University of Orleans, Charles has extensively researched ammonia as a clean fuel. His numerous publications detail experimental studies on ammonia/hydrogen/air combustion and its application in spark ignition engines. researchgate+4
Beyond his research and strategic roles, Charles has experience in operational excellence and project leadership, having worked as a Lean Consultant at Spitfire Conseil and a Lean & Manufacturing Engineering Project Leader at Safran Ventilation Systems. This demonstrates a blend of scientific expertise and practical management skills. clay

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Experimental study on ammonia/hydrogen/air combustion in spark ignition engine conditions

June 1, 2020

This paper explores the characteristics of ammonia blends in engine-relevant turbulent conditions, assessing the feasibility and characteristics of ammonia combustion with various blended hydrogen fractions, equivalence ratios, and intake pressures in a modern SI engine.

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Combustion Characteristics of Ammonia in a Modern Spark-Ignition Engine

January 1, 2019

This work investigates the suitability of ammonia as an efficient carbon-free SI engine fuel, highlighting the relevance of hydrogen as a combustion promoter and providing new insights into practical combustion characteristics of ammonia/hydrogen blends.

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Performance and Emissions of an Ammonia-Fueled SI Engine with Hydrogen Enrichment

January 1, 2019

Details the performance and emissions aspects of an ammonia-fueled spark-ignition engine when enriched with hydrogen, contributing to the understanding of clean fuel alternatives.

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