Effects of biodiesel on emissions of regulated air pollutants and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons under engine durability testing

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 34, 2007, Pages 7232-7240

  Yang, Hsi Hsien ^a   Chien, Shu Mei ^a   Lo, Mei Yu ^a   Lan, John Chi Wei ^b   Lu, Wen Chang ^c   Ku, Yong Yuan ^d  

^a CHAOYANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^d Automotive Research and Testing Center   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Deterioration coefficient; Durability testing; Long term driving; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

CARCINOGENIC POTENCY; DETERIORATION COEFFICIENT; DURABILITY TESTING; LONG-TERM DRIVING;

AIR POLLUTION;

CARBON; FUEL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOFUEL; DIESEL ENGINE; DURABILITY; EMISSION INVENTORY; GUIDELINE; PAH;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; DIESEL ENGINE; DILUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EXHAUST GAS; FIELD EMISSION; GAS; MEASUREMENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34848904178     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.05.019     Document Type: Article

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