Variations of the soot precursors chemical composition induced by ethanol addition to fuel

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 6602-6611

  Salamanca, Maurin ^a   Velásquez, Mauricio ^a   Mondragón, Fanor ^a   Santamaría, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC CARBON; AROMATIC CLUSTERS; AROMATIC COMPONENTS; AROMATIC FLAMES; AVERAGE SIZE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CONVENTIONAL ANALYTICAL; ETHANOL ADDITION; INVERSE DIFFUSION FLAME; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OH RADICAL; OXIDATION PROCESS; PARALLEL PROCESS; SOLUBLE ORGANIC FRACTION; SOOT PRECURSORS; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER; VAPOR PRESSURE OSMOMETRY;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; COMBUSTION; ETHANOL; ETHANOL FUELS; FREE RADICALS; FUELS; HYDROGEN; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; SOOT;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 84869459116     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef300926y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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