Experimental investigation on regulated and unregulated emissions of a diesel/methanol compound combustion engine with and without diesel oxidation catalyst

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 865-872

  Zhang, Z H ^a,b   Cheung, C S ^b   Chan, T L ^b   Yao, C D ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Diesel engine; Methanol; Particulate emission; Unregulated emissions

Indexed keywords

COMPOUND COMBUSTION; DIESEL OXIDATION CATALYST; DIESEL VEHICLES; DIRECT INJECTION DIESEL ENGINES; EFFECTIVE MEASURES; EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURES; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; GASEOUS EMISSIONS; MODE TEST; MODES OF OPERATION; NUMBER CONCENTRATION; PARTICULATE MASS; PARTICULATE MATTER; REGULATED EMISSIONS; SOLUBLE ORGANIC FRACTION; TEST CYCLES; TOTAL HYDROCARBONS; UNREGULATED EMISSIONS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BENZENE; BUTADIENE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; COMBUSTION; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; ENGINE CYLINDERS; ETHYLENE; EXHAUST GASES; FORMALDEHYDE; GAS EMISSIONS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); METHANE; METHANOL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATION; SMOKE; TOLUENE; XYLENE;

PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

1,3 BUTADIENE; ACETYLENE; BENZENE; CARBON MONOXIDE; DIESEL FUEL; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROCARBON; METHANE; METHANOL; NITROGEN OXIDE; TOLUENE; XYLENE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; CATALYST; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIESEL ENGINE; EMISSION CONTROL; EXHAUST EMISSION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROCARBON; METHANOL; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDATION; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESEL ENGINE; EXHAUST GAS; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CATALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASOLINE; METHANOL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; WASTE PRODUCTS;

EID: 71949126211     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.10.060     Document Type: Article

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