Ethanol as a renewable biofuel: Combustion characteristics and application in engines

AZ Mendiburu, CH Lauermann, TC Hayashi… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The present review article aims to study different aspects involving ethanol combustion and
utilization. The review deals with the production and sustainability of corn-based and …

Engine, aftertreatment, fuel quality and non-tailpipe achievements to lower gasoline vehicle PM emissions: Literature review and future prospects

MM Maricq - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Spark ignition gasoline vehicles comprise most light duty vehicles worldwide. These
vehicles were not historically associated with PM emissions. This changed about 15 years …

Use of dithiothreitol assay to evaluate the oxidative potential of atmospheric aerosols

H Jiang, CMS Ahmed, A Canchola, JY Chen, YH Lin - Atmosphere, 2019 - mdpi.com
Oxidative potential (OP) has been proposed as a useful descriptor for the ability of
particulate matter (PM) to generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) and consequently induce …

Critical review on recent progress of ethanol fuelled flex‐fuel engine characteristics

G Azhaganathan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ethanol‐powered spark ignition (SI) engines have the potential to mitigate the twin crisis of
fossil fuel depletion and exhaust emissions. However, the successful promotion of ethanol is …

Effects of a start-stop system for gasoline direct injection vehicles on fuel consumption and particulate emissions in hot and cold environments

R Zhu, Y Fu, L Wang, J Hu, L He, M Wang, Y Lai… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Engine start-stop (S&S) technology has been substantially incorporated into modern
vehicles to save fuel during idling in congested urban areas because fuel economy …

Impact of test cycle on mass, number and particle size distribution of particulates emitted from gasoline direct injection vehicles

Z Hu, Z Lu, B Song, Y Quan - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents an investigation of emissions from gasoline direct injection (GDI)
vehicles and analyzed the characteristics of emitted particulate matter (PM), the emission …

The characteristics and source analysis of VOCs emissions at roadside: Assess the impact of ethanol-gasoline implementation

Q Zhang, L Sun, N Wei, L Wu, H Mao - Atmospheric Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
To research the effect of ethanol-gasoline on the VOCs emission from vehicles, two long-
term roadside experiments were carried out to obtain the characteristics of VOCs emissions …

Complex temperature dependence of vehicular emissions: Evidence from a global meta-analysis

X Liu, Y Wang, R Zhu, Y Wei, J Hu - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The significant impact of low ambient temperature, which was less regulated, on vehicle
exhaust emissions had garnered considerable attention. This study investigated the impact …

The actual toxicity of engine exhaust gases emitted from vehicles: The development and perspectives of biological and chemical measurement methods

A Kęska - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Most of the current studies on vehicle engine exhaust emissions are focused on qualitative
and quantitative measurements. Approval tests for admitting vehicles to traffic and tests …

[HTML][HTML] Glial smog: Interplay between air pollution and astrocyte-microglia interactions

M Gómez-Budia, H Konttinen, L Saveleva… - Neurochemistry …, 2020 - Elsevier
Every second we inhale a danger in the air; many particles in the atmosphere can influence
our lives. Outdoor air pollution, especially particulate matter is the largest environmental risk …