Experimental study on particulate and NOx emissions of a diesel engine fueled with ultra low sulfur diesel, RME-diesel blends and PME-diesel blends

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1050-1058

  Zhu, Lei ^a   Zhang, Wugao ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Huang, Zhen ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Emission; Particle size distribution; SOF; Sulfate; Ultra low sulfur diesel

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC CONTENTS; BIO-DIESEL FUEL; BIODIESEL BLENDS; BRAKE SPECIFIC FUEL CONSUMPTION; BRAKE THERMAL EFFICIENCY; DIRECT INJECTION DIESEL ENGINES; DOMINANT FACTOR; ENGINE LOAD; ENGINE PERFORMANCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; INTERCOOLERS; KEY FACTORS; LOW SULFUR CONTENT; NUCLEATION PARTICLES; NUMBER CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN CONTENT; PARTICLE NUMBER CONCENTRATION; PM-COMPOSITION; SMOKE OPACITY; SULFUR CONTENTS; TOTAL NUMBER CONCENTRATIONS; ULTRA-LOW SULFUR DIESEL;

BRAKES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; ENGINES; FUEL CONSUMPTION; MACHINE DESIGN; NUCLEATION; OPACITY; OXYGEN; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SMOKE; SULFUR; SYNTHETIC FUELS;

BIODIESEL;

BIODIESEL; DIESEL FUEL; NITRIC OXIDE; SULFATE; SULFURIC ACID;

DIESEL; DIESEL ENGINE; EMISSION CONTROL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUEL CONSUMPTION; NUCLEATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESEL ENGINE; EXHAUST GAS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GAS ANALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORQUE; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GASOLINE; NITRIC OXIDE; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SULFUR; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 73149090791     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.10.056     Document Type: Article

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