Regeneration of diesel particulate filter using nonthermal plasma without catalyst

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1451-1458

  Okubo, Masaaki ^a   Miyashita, Takayuki ^b   Kuroki, Tomoyuki ^a   Miwa, Shinichi ^c   Yamamoto, Toshiaki ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b DENSO CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c NGK INSULATORS LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diesel engine; Diesel particulate filter (DPF); Exhaust gas; NOx; Nonthermal plasma (NTP); Oxygen radical; Particulate matter (PM); Pulse high voltage; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COMBUSTION; EXHAUST GASES; FUEL FILTERS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PLASMAS; SILICON CARBIDE;

DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NONTHERMAL PLASMA; OXYGEN RADICAL; PARTICULATE MATTER (PM); PULSE HIGH VOLTAGE; REGENERATION;

DIESEL ENGINES;

EID: 10244236493     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2004.836126     Document Type: Article

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