A unified approach for modeling three-way catalytic converters and NOx traps with a minimum set of tunable parameters

Chemical Product and Process Modeling

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Konstantas, George ^a   Stamatelos, Tassos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Kinetic parameter estimation; Mathematical modelling; NOx traps; Three way catalysts

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; KINETIC PARAMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ADVANCED EXHAUST SYSTEMS; CATALYTIC WASHCOATS; ENGINE MANAGEMENT;

CATALYTIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 38849104980     PISSN: 19342659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1934-2659.1085     Document Type: Article

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