PAH emissions and energy efficiency of palm-biodiesel blends fueled on diesel generator

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 40, Issue 21, 2006, Pages 3930-3940

  Lin, Yuan Chung ^a   Lee, Wen Jhy ^a   Hou, Hsiao Chung ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Carcinogenic potencies; Exhaust; Generator; Toxic

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGENS; COMBUSTION; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; REDUCTION; TOXICITY;

CARCINOGENIC POTENCIES; DIESEL GENERATOR; EXHAUST; GENERATORS; STEADY STATE;

GAS EMISSIONS;

CARCINOGEN; DIESEL FUEL; FUEL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BIOFUEL; CARCINOGEN; COMBUSTION; DIESEL ENGINE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FUEL CONSUMPTION; PAH; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ARTICLE; DIESEL ENGINE; EXHAUST GAS; GENERATOR; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPESEED; STEADY STATE;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 33646851418     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.02.026     Document Type: Article

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