Alternative fuels can be produced from both non-edible feedstocks and edible crops. The
higher production costs and contaminating nature of vegetable biofuels, which cause engine …

The current article elaborates the various emission characteristics of jatropha oil methyl
ester with fossil diesel in a direct injection (DI) diesel engine at various loading conditions for …

Increased environmental concern and depletion of fossil petroleum fuel are the driving
forces to promote biodiesel as a green alternative fuel for diesel engine. Biodiesel has …

Biomass derived vegetable oils are quite promising alternative fuels for agricultural diesel
engines. Use of vegetable oils in diesel engines leads to slightly inferior performance and …

Vegetable oils, due to their agricultural origin, are able to reduce net carbon-di-oxide
emissions to the atmosphere along with import substitution of petroleum products. However …

The feasibility of biodiesel production from jatropha (Jatropha curcas) oil was investigated
with respect to the biodiesel blending properties and its oxidation stability with antioxidants …

While engines fueled with neat or blended biodiesel have favorable combustion-emission
profile in terms of carbon monoxide, particulate matter and unburned hydrocarbons …

This article is an attempt to enhance the Jatropha biodiesel properties' by utilizing decanal
and propanol as an enhancement additive. The propanol is combined at a different fraction …

Nonrenewable fossil fuels show increased demand and with fossil fuels at a rapid depleting
stage, there seems to be an increase in requirement for alternative fuels too. Biofuels and …

Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR), is one of the most effective means of reducing NOx
emissions from compression ignition engines and is likely to be used in order to meet future …