The Centre for Advanced Powertrain and Fuels (CAPF) at Brunel University of London is a leading hub for research, innovation, and technological development in next-generation propulsion and energy systems powered by non-fossil fuels. Bringing together specialist expertise in advanced engine technologies, sustainable and alternative fuels, fundamental combustion science, optical and laser diagnostics, and computational modelling, the Centre delivers integrated solutions to meet the evolving needs of the global transport and energy sectors.
Our Cutting-Edge Research Facilities
The CAPF provides cutting-edge facilities for research on next-generation engines and sustainable fuels. Our labs feature hydrogen and ammonia engine test cells, single-cylinder research engines, fully transparent optical engines, advanced combustion diagnostics, and high-fidelity simulation tools, supporting both fundamental science and industrial collaboration.

