Engine Systems Research Group

News

2026/06/11News
A new page, “Media / X,” has been added to feature posts from AIST’s official X account related to our group, and the menu structure has been updated.
2026/04/30News
Researcher Eto Kuniyoshi has joined our group.
2026/04/30News
Norifumi Mizushima, a researcher in our group, was featured in Suzuki’s information and communication magazine, Yaramai-ka Vol. 30 (pp. 14–15).
2026/04/03News
A video introducing the group’s research, featured in an AIST Nico Nico Live broadcast, has been released on the YouTube page.
2026/04/02News
The English-language website has been launched.
2026/01/15News
Updated the Research categories and added new research content.
2025/10/21News
Issued a press release on research achievements: Progress toward the practical application of hydrogen engines as power sources for industrial machinery.
2025/04/18Important
The URL of this website has changed due to organizational restructuring at AIST.
2025/04/08News
Released a video introducing synthetic fuel (e-fuel) research on the Video Introduction page.
2025/04/01News
The group name has changed from Engine Combustion and Exhaust Control Group, Research Institute for Energy Conservation to Engine Systems Research Group, Research Institute for Energy Efficient Technologies.

Research Publications

2026/04Papers
Formation chemistry of anthraquinone during fuel and biofuel combustion,S. Suzuki, K. Sood, J.C. Lizardo-Huerta, S. Taamalli, K. Kobayashi, N. Tanishita, Y. Sakai, A. El Bakali, L. Gasnot, F. Louis, K. Tanaka, L.S. Tran,Progress in Reaction Kinetics and Mechanism,51,e008,2026/04/29
2026/04Papers
An Experimental and Modelling Investigation of the Oxidation Chemistry of 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene in Jet-stirred Reactor and Flow Reactor,S. Suzuki, A. Matsugi, P. Dagaut,Combustion and Flame,289,115003,2026/04/27
2026/02Papers
Formation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and oxygenated PAHs (OPAHs) in pyrolysis of 4–methylanisole and comparison with anisole, K. Sood, S. Suzuki, K. Kobayashi, N. Tanishita, L. Gasnot, K. Tanaka, Y. Sakai, L.-S. Tran, Fuel, 405, p. 136396, 2026/02/01