Effects of biodiesel from different feedstocks on engine performance and emissions: A review

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 51, Issue , 2015, Pages 585-602

  Wan Ghazali, Wan Nor Maawa ^a   Mamat, Rizalman ^a   Masjuki, H H ^c   Najafi, Gholamhassan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PAHANG   (Malaysia)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Combustion; Emissions; Performance; Production

Indexed keywords

BRAKES; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; FEEDSTOCKS; FOSSIL FUELS;

BRAKE POWER; BRAKE TORQUE; EMISSION; ENGINE EMISSION; ENGINE PERFORMANCE; NO X; PAPER ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS; SMOKE DENSITY;

BIODIESEL;

EID: 84937570761     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2015.06.031     Document Type: Review

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