Exhaust emissions with ethanol or n-butanol diesel fuel blends during transient operation: A review

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 17, Issue , 2013, Pages 170-190

  Giakoumis, Evangelos G ^a   Rakopoulos, Constantine D ^a   Dimaratos, Athanasios M ^a   Rakopoulos, Dimitrios C ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Diesel engine; Ethanol; Exhaust emissions; n Butanol; Transient operation; Transient driving cycle

Indexed keywords

DIESEL FUEL BLENDS; DIESEL OIL; DRIVING CYCLE; EXHAUST EMISSION; EXHAUST POLLUTANTS; N-BUTANOL; OXYGEN CONTENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; REGULATED EMISSIONS; TRANSIENT CONDITIONS; TRANSIENT OPERATION; UNBURNED HYDROCARBONS; UNREGULATED EMISSIONS;

ALCOHOLS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; DIESEL FUELS; ETHANOL; HYDROCARBONS; NITROGEN OXIDES; STARTING;

DIESEL ENGINES;

EID: 84867623354     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2012.09.017     Document Type: Review

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