Experimental investigation of the role of soot volatile organic fraction in the regeneration of diesel filters

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 307-317

  Stratakis, G A ^a   Konstantas, G S ^a   Stamatelos, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Catalytic soot oxidation; Diesel filters; Diesel particulate emissions; Filter regeneration; Thermogravimetric analysis; Volatile organic fraction

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; DIESEL FUELS; EXHAUST GASES; INSTALLATION; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; REGENERATORS; SILICON CARBIDE; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CATALYTIC SOOT OXIDATION; DIESEL FILTERS; DIESEL PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; FILTER REGENERATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC FRACTION;

SOOT;

EID: 0037840712     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544070360613264     Document Type: Conference Paper

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