Biodiesel's and advanced exhaust aftertreatment's combined effect on global warming and air pollution in EU road-freight transport

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 78, Issue , 2014, Pages 84-93

  Gilpin, Geoffrey ^a,b   Hanssen, Ole Jørgen ^a,c   Czerwinski, Jan ^d  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b WESTERN NORWAY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^c Ostfold Research   (Norway)

^d BERN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Advanced exhaust aftertreatment; Biodiesel; EU policy; Trade off

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; BIODIESEL; FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; GLOBAL WARMING; ROADS AND STREETS; SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION; TANKS (CONTAINERS); WHEELS;

COMBINED EFFECT; DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTERS; EU DIRECTIVES; EU POLICY; EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT; MITIGATION MEASURES; REGULATED EMISSIONS; TRADE-OFF;

GREENHOUSE GASES;

EID: 84904254628     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.05.011     Document Type: Article

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