Nitrous oxide formation during light-off over a commercial pd-containing three-way catalytic converter: The effect of low-sulfur gasoline

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 196, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1140-1151

  Mejía Centeno, Isidro ^a   Fuentes, Gustavo A ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Greenhouse gases; Light off; Low sulfur; Nitrous oxide; Pd Only; TWC

Indexed keywords

LIGHT-OFF; LOW-SULFUR; NITROUS OXIDE; PD-ONLY; TWC;

ANESTHETICS; GASOLINE; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; GREENHOUSES; NITROGEN OXIDES; PALLADIUM; REDUCTION; SOLID SOLUTIONS; SULFUR;

CATALYTIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 70449395888     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: 15635201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00986440902831664     Document Type: Article

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