Relative Reactivity of Oxygenated Fuels: Alcohols, Aldehydes, Ketones, and Methyl Esters

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 8665-8679

  Pelucchi, Matteo ^a   Cavallotti, Carlo ^a   Ranzi, Eliseo ^a   Frassoldati, Alessio ^a   Faravelli, Tiziano ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; BUTANE; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; KETONES; TEMPERATURE;

COMBUSTION BEHAVIOR; FUEL/AIR MIXTURE; KINETIC MECHANISM; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; LOW-TEMPERATURE OXIDATION; METHYL ETHYL KETONES; REACTION PATHWAYS; RELATIVE REACTIVITIES;

FUELS;

EID: 84977261457     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.6b01171     Document Type: Article

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