Physicochemical and toxicological characteristics of particulate matter emitted from a non-road diesel engine: Comparative evaluation of biodiesel-diesel and butanol-diesel blends

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 264, Issue , 2014, Pages 395-402

  Zhang, Zhi Hui ^a   Balasubramanian, Rajasekhar ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Diesel particles; PAHs; Particle oxidation; Physicochemical

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; DIESEL ENGINES; FUELS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BIODIESEL-BLENDED FUELS; COMBUSTION EXPERIMENTS; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; DIESEL PARTICLES; PAHS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS); ULTRA-LOW SULFUR DIESEL;

BIODIESEL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIODIESEL; BUTANOL; CARBON; DIESEL FUEL; ORGANIC CARBON; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SULFUR; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ALCOHOL; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOFUEL; CARBON EMISSION; COMBUSTION; DIESEL ENGINE; EMISSION INVENTORY; EXHAUST EMISSION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; OXIDATION; PAH; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; TOXICOLOGY; VIABILITY;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CELL VIABILITY; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIESEL ENGINE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENERGY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SOOT;

DIESEL PARTICLES; PAHS; PARTICLE OXIDATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL;

BIOFUELS; BUTANOLS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; GASOLINE; HUMANS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84889567046     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.11.033     Document Type: Article

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