Modeling the characteristics and quantification of adulterants in gasoline using FTIR spectroscopy and chemometric calibrations

J Dadson, S Pandam, N Asiedu - Cogent chemistry, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The criminal act of fuel (gasoline) adulteration still remains a global worry due to its
environmental, health and economic effect. Current methods for the detection of fuel …

[PDF][PDF] Used oil storage and disposal practices in automobile repair garages in Ghana

A Michael - International Journal of Science, Technology and …, 2015 - Citeseer
This study investigates the used oil storage and disposal practices in automobile repair
garages in Ghana. The data for the study were collected using questionnaire, observations …

[PDF][PDF] GC fingerprint method to investigate adulteration of coconut oil with palm oil

D GAMAGE, R Rajanayake… - Int J Innov Res Sci Eng …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Coconut oil is the commonly used edible oil in Sri Lanka. Due to similar chemical and
physical characteristics, palm oil is a good candidate to adulterate coconut oil targeting profit …

A study of adulteration in gasoline samples using flame emission spectroscopy and chemometrics tools

JM de Paulo, G Mendes, JEM Barros, PJS Barbeira - Analyst, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This work presents a low cost system based on Flame Emission Spectroscopy (FES) that
enables the prediction of fuel adulteration. The spectral data acquired using FES were …

Application of phase-titrations for estimation of adulteration of gasoline and high-speed diesel with kerosene

SK Suri, K Prasad, JC Ahluwalia, DW Rogers - Talanta, 1981 - Elsevier
A simple, cheap and quick routine method based on phase-titration has been developed for
the estimation of adulteration of gasoline and high-speed diesel with kerosene. Since no …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of the quality and level of adulteration of palm oil obtained from different locations in Enugu Metropolis, Nigeria

MP Chigbogu, EI Jonathan, EI Onyenankeya… - International Journal of …, 2015 - ijmse.org
Nigeria, which is of great value in the diet of many people. This paper therefore, evaluates
the quality of palm oil samples obtained from major palm oil producing towns in Enugu State …

[PDF][PDF] Siting of Petrol Stations and Compliance to Environmental Regulations in Jalingo Metropolis, Taraba State, Nigeria

AM Yusha'u, VN Ojeh, S Isa, DM Yavala - academia.edu
Environmental regulation is a complex interdisciplinary effort involving ethical principles,
political interests, scientific knowledge, and technological capacities, that covers …

An Assessment on the Level of Compliance in Handling and Disposal of Spent Oils from Retail Fuel Service Stations in Gwarinpa District of Abuja, Nigeria.

O SC, K AA - Universal Journal of Environmental Research …, 2016 - search.ebscohost.com
Protecting the environment from the activities of retail fuel service stations requires proper
monitoring and enforcement of environmental regulatory standards by regulatory bodies and …

Kerosene adulteration in Nigeria: causes and effects

YO Lawal - American journal of social and management …, 2011 - eprints.abuad.edu.ng
Kerosene is a combustible hydrocarbon liquid which is distilled in modern refineries as one
of the numerous products of crude petroleum oil. Its chemical characteristics make it a …

Monitoring automobile fuel adilteration using ultrasound technique for environmental issues

L Radouane, O Elhoussaine… - ISEE Conference …, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Fuel adulteration is stated as a common worldwide illegal
practice associated with environmental pollution, engine performance degradation and …