A comprehensive review on the environmental impacts of diesel/biodiesel additives

H Hosseinzadeh-Bandbafha, M Tabatabaei… - Energy Conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biodiesel, in its neat or blended form with petrodiesel, is widely accepted alternative fuel for
diesel engines. Although biodiesel is presumably associated with lower CO 2, HC, and PMs …

A comprehensive review on performance, combustion and emission characteristics of biodiesel fuelled diesel engines

P Tamilselvan, N Nallusamy, S Rajkumar - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
Direct injection diesel engines are more popular in the automotive sector than spark ignition
(SI) engines due to its fuel lean operation. However, the demand of fossil fuel is rising day by …

The effects of Fe2O3 based DOC and SCR catalyst on the combustion and emission characteristics of a diesel engine fueled with biodiesel

Z Zhang, J Ye, D Tan, Z Feng, J Luo, Y Tan, Y Huang - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The Fe 2 O 3 catalyst exhibits excellent activity in the reduction of nitrogen oxides. However,
the improvement of its high-temperature stability is a well-known challenge in application of …

Experimental investigation on exhaust emissions of a heavy-duty vehicle powered by a methanol-fuelled spark ignition engine under world Harmonized Transient …

X Duan, L Feng, H Liu, P Jiang, C Chen, Z Sun - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Compared to the conventional fossil fuels, methanol is a renewable, environment-friendly,
and inexpensive oxygenated fuel. In this work, to explore the feasibility of using methanol as …

Impacts of additives on performance and emission characteristics of diesel engines during steady state operation

E Khalife, M Tabatabaei, A Demirbas… - Progress in energy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Depletion of fossil fuel resources and stringent emission mandates has spurred the search
for improved diesel engines performance and cleaner combustion. One of the best …

A compressive review on the effects of alcohols and nanoparticles as an oxygenated enhancer in compression ignition engine

K Nanthagopal, RS Kishna, AE Atabani, H Ala'a… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ever since the research community highlighted the emission and sustainability aspects of
pure diesel in the transportation sector, then began the search of next prospective fuel …

Waste to value addition: Utilization of waste Brassica nigra plant derived novel green heterogeneous base catalyst for effective synthesis of biodiesel

B Nath, B Das, P Kalita, S Basumatary - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study, the heterogeneous base catalyst was derived from the waste Brassica
nigra plant and utilized as an efficient catalyst in the transesterification of soybean oil for …

Effects of physicochemical properties of biodiesel fuel blends with alcohol on diesel engine performance and exhaust emissions: A review

MSM Zaharin, NR Abdullah, G Najafi… - … and Sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, alternative fuel studies have been conducted thoroughly by researchers
through their experimental work. Depletion of fossil fuel raised the attention of researchers to …

Butanol and pentanol: The promising biofuels for CI engines–A review

V Babu, M Murthy - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Existing fossil fuels may not be able to meet the energy demand in near future due to rapid
increase in oil consumption. Fluctuating oil prices, depleting oil reserves and high level of …

The performance, emissions, and combustion characteristics of an unmodified diesel engine running on the ternary blends of pentanol/safflower oil biodiesel/diesel …

MK Yesilyurt, Z Yilbasi, M Aydin - Journal of Thermal Analysis and …, 2020 - Springer
The objective of the present study is to scrutinize the influence of a binary blend of diesel–
safflower oil biodiesel and ternary blends of diesel–biodiesel–pentanol on performance …