Investigation of microalgae HTL fuel effects on diesel engine performance and exhaust emissions using surrogate fuels

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 152, Issue , 2017, Pages 186-200

  Hossain, Farhad M ^a   Nabi, Md Nurun ^b   Rainey, Thomas J ^a   Bodisco, Timothy ^c   Rahman, Md Mostafizur ^d   Suara, Kabir ^a   Rahman, S M A ^a   Van, Thuy Chu ^a   Ristovski, Zoran ^a   Brown, Richard J ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Diesel engine; Emissions; Microalgae; NOx and CO; Particulate mass; Particulate number; PM; PN; Surrogate fuel

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; ENGINE CYLINDERS; ENGINES; EXHAUST GASES; FUELS; GAS EMISSIONS; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; MICROORGANISMS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PROMETHIUM;

DIESEL ENGINE PERFORMANCE; ENGINE PERFORMANCE; HYDROTHERMAL LIQUEFACTIONS; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE FUELS; MICRO-ALGAE; PARTICULATE MASS; PARTICULATE NUMBER; SURROGATE FUELS;

DIRECT INJECTION;

EID: 85033372832     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2017.09.016     Document Type: Article

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