Characterization of particulate matter emitted from transit buses fueled with B20 in idle modes

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 2335-2342

  Omidvarborna, Hamid ^a   Kumar, Ashok ^a   Kim, Dong Shik ^a  

^a Toledo   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Elemental analysis; Elemental and organic carbon; Positive matrix factorization; Total particulate matter

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; BUSES; CALCIUM; CARBON; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FACTORIZATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; ORGANIC CARBON; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SODIUM;

BIODIESEL PROPERTIES; ELEMENTAL AND ORGANIC CARBONS; PARTICULATE MATTER; POSITIVE MATRIX FACTORIZATION; SOURCE APPORTIONMENT; SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION; TOTAL PARTICULATE MATTER; ULTRA-LOW SULFUR DIESEL;

PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84913535824     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22133437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2014.09.020     Document Type: Article

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