Effects of low temperature on the cold start gaseous emissions from light duty vehicles fuelled by ethanol-blended gasoline

Applied Energy

Volumn 102, Issue , 2013, Pages 44-54

  Clairotte, M ^a   Adam, T W ^a   Zardini, A A ^a   Manfredi, U ^a   Martini, G ^a   Krasenbrink, A ^a   Vicet, A ^b   Tournie E ^b   Astorga, C ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER II   (France)

Author keywords

Alcohol fuel; Ammonia; Ethanol; Ozone formation potential; Unregulated emissions; Vehicle cold start

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL FUELS; ALDEHYDES; AMMONIA; CARBON MONOXIDE; DYNAMOMETERS; ETHANOL FUELS; FOSSIL FUELS; FUELS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GAS EMISSIONS; GASOLINE; GREENHOUSE GASES; METHANE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OZONE; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; TEMPERATURE; TOLUENE;

AIR POLLUTANT EMISSION; ARTEMIS; CHASSIS DYNAMOMETERS; COLD START; DRIVING CYCLE; EMISSION DATA; ETHANOL-BLENDED GASOLINE; EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT; EUROPEAN STANDARDS; FOURIER; FUEL BLENDS; LIGHT DUTY VEHICLES; LOW TEMPERATURES; METHANE EMISSIONS; NEW EUROPEAN DRIVING CYCLES; OFFLINE; OXYGENATED FUEL; OZONE FORMATION POTENTIALS; OZONE PRECURSORS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; STANDARD CONDITIONS; TOTAL HYDROCARBONS; UNREGULATED EMISSIONS;

ETHANOL;

AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; AUTOMOBILE; BIOFUEL; EMISSION CONTROL; EMISSION INVENTORY; ENERGY POLICY; ETHANOL; EXHAUST EMISSION; GREENHOUSE GAS; LOW TEMPERATURE; OZONE; PETROLEUM; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; STANDARD (REGULATION); TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TOLUENE; TRANSPORT VEHICLE; AMBIENT AIR; FOSSIL FUEL; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; METHANE; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

NORTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 84870755081     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.08.010     Document Type: Article

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