Phytoremediation is a holistic approach and can be used in large scale to remediate the
contaminated land resources. Although the concept of phytoremediation is few decades old …

Biofuels, such as bio‐ethanol, bio‐butanol, and biodiesel, are of increasing interest as
alternatives to petroleum‐based transportation fuels because they offer the long‐term …

The use of inedible vegetable oils as an alternative fuel for diesel engine is accelerated by
the energy crisis due to depletion of resources and increased environmental problems …

Jatropha curcas L.(JCL) has been propagated as unique and potential tropical plant for
augmenting renewable energy sources due to its several merits for which it deserves to be …

Cyclopentanol is a promising alternative biofuel for automobiles. In this study, an optical
engine was employed to investigate the effects of cyclopentanol blending ratios on …

The transient and quasi-steady flame structure of reacting fuel sprays produced by single-
hole injectors has been studied using chemiluminescence imaging and Planar Laser …

This overview presents examples of applications of high frame rate imaging diagnostics in
fundamental and applied combustion research. Progress in the performance of high frame …

Since the ratification of the Kyoto protocol, a significant effort has been made worldwide to
boost biofuels with the expectation of a positive contribution to renewable fuel and …

New operating regimes for engines and combustors and the advocated use of non-
conventional transportation fuels demand investigation of the combustion chemistry of …

Despite considerable interest in butanol as a potential biofuel candidate, its ignition
behaviour at elevated pressures still remains largely unexplored. The present study …