Publications

2016-20202011-2015before 2011
  1. A. Omari, L. Tartakovsky: Measurement of the laminar burning velocity using the confined and unconfined spherical flame methods – a comparative analysis. Combustion and Flame 168: 2016, 127-137. DOI: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2016.03.012
  2. R. Amiel, L. Tartakovsky: Effect of a Flight Altitude on the Knock Tendency of SI Reciprocating Turbocharged Engines. SAE Technical Paper 2016-32-0006, 2016. DOI: 10.4271/2016-32-0006.
  3. A. Eyal, L. Tartakovsky:  Reforming Controlled Homogenous Charge Compression Ignition – Simulation Results. SAE Technical Paper 2016-32-0014, 2016. DOI: 10.4271/2016-32-0014.
  4. O. Cesana, M. Gutman, M. Shapiro, L. Tartakovsky: Internal Combustion Engine with Thermochemical Recuperation Fed by Ethanol Steam Reforming Products-Feasibility Study. 7th International Conference on Advanced Concepts in Mechanical Engineering, Iasi (Romania), June 9-10, 2016. Published in IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 147 (2016) 012109 DOI:10.1088/1757-899X/147/1/012109
  5. A. Poran, L. Tartakovsky: Performance and emissions of a direct injection internal combustion engine devised for joint operating with high-pressure thermochemical recuperation system. Energy 124: 2017, 214-226. DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.02.074.
  6. V. Abramesco, L. Tartakovsky: Air pollution by ultrafine particles inside diesel-propelled passenger trains. Environmental Pollution 226: 2017, 288-296. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.03.072
  7. A. Poran, L. Tartakovsky: Influence of methanol reformate injection strategy on performance, available exhaust gas enthalpy and emissions of a direct-injection spark ignition engine. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 42: 2017, 15652-15668. DOI:
  8. R. Fleischman, R. Amiel, J. Czerwinski, A. Mayer, L. Tartakovsky (2018) Buses retrofitting with diesel particle filters: real-world fuel economy and roadworthiness test considerations. Journal of Environmental Sciences 67: 273-286. DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2017.09.011
  9. L. Tartakovsky, M. Sheintuch (2018) Fuel reforming in internal combustion engines (review article). Progress in Energy and Combustion Science 67: 88-114. DOI: 10.1016/j.pecs.2018.02.003
  10. L. Tartakovsky (2018) High-pressure thermo-chemical recuperation – a way toward sustainable propulsion systems. Procedia Manufacturing (2018) 21: 37-44. DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2018.02.092
  11. A. Poran, A. Thawko, A. Eyal, L. Tartakovsky (2018) Direct Injection Internal combustion engine with high-pressure thermochemical recuperation – experimental study of the first prototype. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (in press). DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.04.190
  1. L. Tartakovsky, V. Baibikov, M. Gutman, A. Mosyak, M. Veinblat: Performance analysis of SI engine fueled by ethanol steam reforming products. SAE Technical Paper No. 2011-01-1992, 10 p., September 2011. DOI: 10.4271/2011-01-1992.
  2. L. Tartakovsky, Baibikov, V., Veinblat, M., Popescu, D., Zvirin, Y., Gutman, M. Mileage Influence on Conversion Efficiency of Catalytic Converter from In-Use Vehicles. SAE Int. J. Engines 5(4):2012, 1617-1623. DOI:10.4271/2012-01-1672.
  3. L. Tartakovsky, B. Aronov, Y. Zvirin: Modeling the regeneration processes in diesel particulate filters. Energy and Power 2(5): 96-106, September 2012. DOI: 10.5923/j.ep.20120205.03.
  4. L. Tartakovsky, V. Baibikov, M. Gutman, M. Veinblat, J. Reif: Simulation of Wankel engine Performance Using a Commercial Software for Piston Engines. SAE Technical Paper No. 2012-32-0098, October 2012. DOI:10.4271/2012-32-0098.
  5. L. Tartakovsky, A. Mosyak, Y. Zvirin: Energy analysis of ethanol steam reforming for hybrid electric vehicle. International Journal of Energy Research (2013), 37: 259-267. DOI: 10.1002/er.1908.
  6. L. Tartakovsky, V. Baibikov, J. Czerwinski, M. Gutman, M. Kasper, D. Popescu, M. Veinblat, Y. Zvirin: In-vehicle particle air pollution and its mitigation. Atmospheric Environment 64 (2013) 320-328, DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.10.003.
  7.  Y. Shukhman, V. Baibikov, A. Marmur, M. Veinblat, L. Tartakovsky: Internal combustion engine response to presence of combustion inhibitors in the ambient air. SAE Int. J. Engines 6(2): 1138-1144, 2013. DOI:10.4271/2013-01-1513.
  8. L. Tartakovsky, M. Gutman, D. Popescu, M. Shapiro: Comparative analysis of energy and environmental impacts of urban buses and passenger cars. Environment and Pollution 2(3): 81-91, 2013. DOI: 10.5539/ep.v2n3p81.
  9. L. Tartakovsky, V. Baibikov, M. Veinblat: Comparative performance analysis of SI engine fueled by ethanol and methanol reforming products. SAE Technical Paper No. 2013-01-2617, October 2013. DOI: 10.4271/2013-01-2617.
  10. L. Tartakovsky, V. Baibikov, M. Veinblat: Modeling Methanol Steam Reforming for Internal Combustion Engine. Energy and Power 4(1A): 50-56, 2014. DOI: 10.5923/s.ep.201401.04.
  11. A. Poran, M. Artoul, M. Sheintuch, L. Tartakovsky: Modeling Internal Combustion Engine with Thermo-Chemical Recuperation of the Waste Heat by Methanol Steam Reforming. SAE Int. J. Engines 7(1): 234-242, May 2014. DOI: 10.4271/2014-01-1101.
  12. J. Tenenbaum, M. Shapiro, L. Tartakovsky: An Analytical Model of a Two-phase Jet with Application to Fuel Sprays in Internal Combustion Engines. SAE Int. J. Engines 8(1): 2015. DOI: 10.4271/2014-32-0062.
  13. L. Tartakovsky, B. Aronov, A. Mosyak: Modeling Energy and Environmental Impacts of Cybernetic Transportation System. Environmental Engineering and Management Journal, 14(5) 1151 – 1169, May 2015.
  14. L. Tartakovsky, V. Baibikov, P. Comte, J. Czerwinski, A.  Mayer, M. Veinblat, Y. Zimmerli: Ultrafine particle emissions by in-use diesel buses of various generations at low-load regimes, Atmospheric Environment, 107 (2015) 273-280, DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.02.052.
  15. A. Omari, M. Shapiro, L. Tartakovsky: Laminar burning velocity of alcohol steam reforming products and effects of cellularity on flame propagation. SAE Technical Paper 2015-01- 0775, April 2015, DOI: 10.4271/2015-01-0775
  16. L. Tartakovsky, R. Amiel, V. Baibikov, M. Veinblat: Prevention of fuel film formation by ultrasonic activation of the fuel spray impingement surface, SAE Technical Paper 2015-01-0935, April 2015.
  17. A. Poran, L. Tartakovsky: Energy efficiency of a Direct-Injection Internal Combustion Engine with High-Pressure Methanol Steam Reforming. Energy 88 (2015) 506-514, DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2015.05.073
  18. L. Tartakovsky, M. Gutman and A. Mosyak: Energy efficiency of road vehicles – trends and challenges. Chapter 3 in the Edited Collection “Energy Efficiency: Methods, Limitations and Challenges”, Emmanuel F. Santos Cavalcanti and Marcos Ribeiro Barbosa (editors), Nova Science Publishers, p. 63-90, 2012. ISBN: 978-1-62081-817-6
  19. I. Kaparias, M.G.H. Bell,  N. Eden, A. Gal-Tzur, O. Komar, C. G. Prato, L. Tartakovsky, B. Aronov, Y. Zvirin, M. Gerstenberger, A. Tsakarestos, S. Nocera, F. Busch:  Key Performance Indicators for traffic management and Intelligent Transport Systems. Deliverable D3.5. Final report, CONDUITS project (Coordination of Network Descriptors for Urban Intelligent Transport Systems), WP 3, sponsored by the European Commission, contract No. 218636, June 2011.
  20. L. Tartakovsky, B. Aronov, Y. Zvirin: Concept Development for Quantifying Pollution Reductions through ITS. Deliverable D3.3. Final report, CONDUITS project (Coordination of Network Descriptors for Urban Intelligent Transport Systems), WP 3, sponsored by the European Commission, contract No. 218636, March 2011.
  21. L. Tartakovsky, V. Baibikov, M. Gutman, A. Poran, M. Veinblat, Thermo-Chemical Recuperation as an Efficient Way of Engine’s Waste Heat Recovery, Plenary lecture at the 6th International Conference on Advanced Concepts in Mechanical Engineering ACME – 2014, “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iaşi, Romania, June 12-13, 2014. The paper is published in Applied Mechanics and Materials 659: 256-261, September 2014. DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.659.256
  22. L. Tartakovsky, V. Baibikov, T. Bengio, R. Karasenti, M. Veinblat: Improvement of Engine’s Energy Efficiency and Emissions Reduction by Thermo-Chemical Recuperation of Exhaust Gas Energy. Proceedings of the 19th International Scientific Symposium on Transport and Air Pollution, Thesalloniki (Greece), 6p, November 26-27, 2012.
  23. L. Tartakovsky, V. Baibikov, P. Comte, J. Czerwinski, A. Mayer and M. Veinblat: Influence of diesel particle filter on ultrafine particle emissions from in-use buses of different generations. Proceedings of the 20th International Scientific Symposium on Transport and Air Pollution, Graz (Austria), September 18-19, 2014.
  24. L. Tartakovsky, R. Amiel, V. Baibikov, R. Fleischman, M. Gutman, A. Poran, M. Veinblat: SI Engine with Direct Injection of Methanol Reforming Products – First Experimental Results. SAE Technical Paper No. 2015-32-0712, November 2015

Selected publications before 2011

  1. L. Tartakovsky:   Comparing Ecological Indices of Diesel and Gas-Diesel Engines. SAE Technical Paper No. 905243, 6p, 1990.
  2. M. Gutman, L. Tartakovsky, Y. Kirzhner and Y. Zvirin: Development of a screening test for evaluating detergent/dispersant additives to diesel fuels. SAE Technical Paper No. 961184, 1996. DOI: 10.4271/961184
  3. M. Veinblat, L. Tartakovsky, M. Gutman, Y. Zvirin and S. Hausberger: Fuel Effects on Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines – Results of Recent Research Programs. SAE Technical Paper No. 2001-24-0081, 8p, September 2001. DOI: 10.4271/2001-24-0081
  4. Y. Zvirin, M. Gutman and L. Tartakovsky: Fuel Effects on Emissions. Chapter 16 in the Handbook Of Air Pollution From Internal Combustion Engines: Pollutant Formation And Control, edited by E. Sher, Academic Press, 548 – 651, 1998. DOI: 10.1016/B978-012639855-7/50055-7.
  5. Y. Zvirin, B. Aronov, L. Tartakovsky, S. Bekhor and V. Baibikov: A tool to choose the Energy System and dimension of the vehicle fleet of CTS systems. Final Report CM D4.2 for the CYBERMOVE Project “Cybernetic transport systems for the cities of tomorrow”, Project EESD EVK4-2001-00050 sponsored by the European Commission, December 2004.
  6. L. Tartakovsky, M. Gutman, Y. Kirzhner and Y. Zvirin: A fleet test to study the effects of detergent additives on the performance of bus diesel engines. Proc. 29th ISATA (Int. Symposium on Automotive Technology & Automation), 183-190, Florence, Italy, June 1996.
  7. L. Tartakovsky, M. Gutman, Y. Zvirin and A. Serry: Influence of urban driving conditions on on-road exhaust emissions and fuel consumption of gasoline cars. Paper 97EN036, Proc. 30th ISATA (Int. Symposium on Automotive Technology & Automation), 89-96, Florence, Italy, June 1997.
  8. M. Gutman, L. Tartakovsky, Y. Zvirin, Y. Aleinikov, E. Golgotiu, A. Serry and N. Vescio: Estimate of emission coefficients from vehicles in Israel. Paper 98EL019, 31th ISATA (Int. Symp. Automotive Tech. & Automation) Conf., 10p, Düsseldorf, Germany, June 1998.
  9. L. Tartakovsky, Y. Aleinikov, V. Fainberg, A. Garbar, M. Gutman, G. Hetsroni, Y. Shindler, and Y. Zvirin: Hybrid propulsion system based on an ICE fueled by methanol dissociation products – general concept. Paper 98EL018, 31th ISATA (Int. Symposium on Automotive Tech. & Automation) Düsseldorf, Germany, June 1998.
  10. L. Tartakovsky, M. Gutman, Y. Zvirin, Y. Aleinikov, E. Golgotiu, A. Serry: Emission factors of passenger cars in Israel. Proc. The VII Intern. Scientific Seminar on Improvement of Power, Economical and Ecological Indices of Internal Combustion Engines. Vladimir (Russia), 242 – 244, May 1999.
  11. L. Tartakovsky, M. Gutman Y. Aleinikov, M. Veinblat, Y. Zvirin, B. Flicstein and B. Ben David: The Effect of Road Profile on Passenger Car Emissions, Transport and air pollution,  9th International Scientific Symposium, Avignon, France, 445 – 449, June 2000.
  12. D. Kottick, L. Tartakovsky, M. Gutman, Y. Zvirin: Results of electric vehicle demonstration program. IEEE Convention of the Electrical and Electronic Engineers in Israel 21: 2000, 318 – 321. DOI: 10.1109/EEEI.2000.924407.
  13. L. Tartakovsky, A. Davidy, D. Dvorjetski, Y. Aleinikov, M. Veinblat, M. Gutman and Y. Zvirin: The Potential of the Remote Sensing Method for Vehicle Inspection Programs. 11th Intern. Symposium on Transport and Air Pollution, Graz, Austria, June 2002.
  14. S. Bekhor, Y. Zvirin and L. Tartakovsky: Investigating user acceptance of cybernetic cars for a university campus.  82nd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB)., Washington, DC, Jan. 2003
  15. L. Tartakovsky, Y. Zvirin, M. Motzkau, M. Van Poppel, I. Riemersma, M. Veinblat, V. Baybikov, Y. Aleinikov, & M. Gutman: Measurements and analysis of real-world driving behavior of urban buses. Proceedings of the 12th International Scientific Symposium on Transport and Air Pollution, Avignon (France), June 2003.
  16. M. Gutman, Y. Zvirin and L. Tartakovsky: Strategy of phasing-out the leaded gasoline in Israel. Buletinul Institutului Politehnic Din Iasi, Publicat de Universitatea Tehnica “Gh. Asachi”, Iasi, Tomul L (LIV), Fasc. 6D, 57-66, 2004.
  17. L. Tartakovsky, M. Veinblat, M. Gutman, Y. Aleinikov and Y. Zvirin: Methodology of emission factors estimation for buses in Israel. Buletinul Institutului Politehnic Din Iasi, Publicat de Universitatea Tehnica “Gh. Asachi”, Iasi, Tomul L (LIV), Fasc. 6D, 211-217, 2004.
  18. L. Tartakovsky, J. Czerwinski, Y. Aleinikov, B. Aronov, V. Baibikov, M. Gutman, M. Veinblat and Y. Zvirin: Retrofitting of urban buses in Israel with particulate traps – first results. Proc. of the 13th World Clean Air and Environmental Protection Congress (IUAPPA), Transport, Environment and the Sustainable City, Paper No. 1, 6p, London (UK), August 22-27, 2004.
  19. M. Gutman, L. Tartakovsky, Y. Zvirin, A. Flor, A. Gonen and H. Ben Ari: Development of a method to measure diesel smoke emission for Inspection/Maintenance programs. Proc. of the 13th World Clean Air and Environmental Protection Congress (IUAPPA), Transport, Environment and the Sustainable City, Paper No. 221, 5p, London (UK), August 22-27, 2004.
  20. L. Tartakovsky, M. Gutman, Y. Aleinikov, V. Baibikov, M. Veinblat and Y. Zvirin: Road tests of diesel oxidation catalysts on urban buses. Proceedings of the 13th International Scientific Symposium on Transport and Air Pollution, Boulder (USA), 169-176, September 13-15, 2004.
  21. L. Tartakovsky, S. Hausberger, M. Gutman, M. Veinblat and Y. Zvirin: Retrofit aftertreatment systems for diesel engines. Proceedings of the 14th International Scientific Symposium on Transport and Air Pollution, Graz (Austria), 221-230, June 2005.
  22. L. Tartakovsky, Y. Aleinikov, V. Baibikov, E. Berlin, B. Flicstein, Z. Fuhrer, M. Gutman, M. Veinblat and Y. Zvirin: Driver exposure to air pollution inside a car – effects of ventilation method. Proceedings of the 15th International Scientific Symposium on Transport and Air Pollution, Actes INRETS No 107, vol. 2, p. 20-27, Reims (France), June 2006.
  23. B. Aronov, L. Tartakovsky and Y. Zvirin: Simulation model of CRT regeneration. Proceedings of the 16th International Scientific Symposium on Transport and Air Pollution, Graz (Austria), June 2008.
  24. A. Davidy, Y. Zvirin, L. Tartakovsky: Theoretical and Experimental Study of Remote Sensing for Measuring Transport Emissions. Paper AIAA 2009-4530, August 2009. DOI: 10.2514/6.2009-4530.
  25. Y. Zvirin, L. Tartakovsky, B. Aronov and M. Parent: Modeling vehicle performance for sustainable transport. Proceedings of the 17th International Scientific Symposium on Transport and Air Pollution, Actes INRETS No 122, Toulouse (France), 8p, June 2009.
  26. L. Tartakovsky, V. Baibikov, J. Czerwinski, M. Gutman, M. Kasper, M. Veinblat and Y. Zvirin: Reduction of Air Pollution inside a Vehicle by Using Nano-Particle Filter. Proceedings of the 18th International Scientific Symposium on Transport and Air Pollution, Dubendorf (Switzerland), 6p, May 18-19, 2010.