Characterization of particulate matter emissions from a current technology natural gas engine

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 8235-8242

  Thiruvengadam, Arvind ^a   Besch, Marc C ^a   Yoon, Seungju ^b   Collins, John ^b   Kappanna, Hemanth ^a   Carder, Daniel K ^a   Ayala, Alberto ^b   Herner, Jorn ^b   Gautam, Mridul ^a  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SPECIATION; COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; LUBRICATING OILS; LUBRICATION; NANOPARTICLES; NATURAL GAS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CURRENT TECHNOLOGY; ELEMENTAL COMPOSITIONS; NUMBER CONCENTRATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PARTICULATE MATTER EMISSIONS; STRONG CORRELATION; THREE WAY CATALYSTS;

GAS ENGINES;

NANOPARTICLE; NATURAL GAS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CORRELATION; ENGINE; LUBRICANT; NUCLEATION; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; EXHAUST GAS; GRAVIMETRY; LUBRICATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARTICULATE MATTER; STOICHIOMETRY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; GAS, NATURAL; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MOTOR VEHICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84904437967     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es5005973     Document Type: Article

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