The effects of nanoadditives on the performance and emission characteristics of spark-ignition gasoline engines: A critical review with a focus on health impacts

M Dehhaghi, HKS Panahi, M Aghbashlo, SS Lam… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Gasoline is currently the main fuel of choice in many cities worldwide, and hence, the
consequent exposure to its emissions, ie, CO, NO X, unreacted hydrocarbons, particulate …

Evaluation of MWCNT as fuel additive to diesel–biodiesel blend in a direct injection diesel engine

H Solmaz, A Calam, E Yılmaz, F Şahin, SMS Ardebili… - Biofuels, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, effects of multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) addition to waste frying oil
biodiesel (B20) on performance, combustion, and exhaust emissions in a direct-injection …

Improving the gasoline properties by blending butanol-Al2O3 to optimize the engine performance and reduce air pollution

DD Nguyen, H Moghaddam, V Pirouzfar… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, butanol, as an oxygenate additive and alumina as a nano metal particle, was
mixed with pure gasoline. Different blends were tested, and operational tests were done on …

Comparative study of using multi-wall carbon nanotube and two different sizes of cerium oxide nanopowders as fuel additives under various diesel engine conditions

Z Zhang, Y Lu, Y Wang, X Yu, A Smallbone, C Dong… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
This research reports the study of using Cerium oxide (CeO 2) nano additive with two
different sizes (25 nm and 50 nm) blended with standard diesel fuel (DF-Ce25 and DF …

Cerium oxide nanoparticles absorption through intact and damaged human skin

M Mauro, M Crosera, M Monai, T Montini, P Fornasiero… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cerium oxide (CeO2) nanoparticles (NPs) are used in polishing products and absorbents,
as promoters in wound healing, and as organopesticide decontaminants. While systemic …

Improving the performance of gasoline fuels by adding methanol and methyl tertiary-butyl ether along with metal oxides titanium oxide and magnesium oxide

V Pirouzfar, M Hakami, CH Su - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
These variables include the type of nanoparticle additives integrated into the fuel blend and
the operational engine speed. The focus is on two specific oxygenated additives, methanol …

Break Even Point analysis of liquefied natural gas process and optimization of its refrigeration cycles with technical and economic considerations

Y Cao, M Mohammadian, V Pirouzfar, CH Su, A Khan - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural gas liquefaction is an expensive process with high energy consumption. Higher mini-
LNG capacities have high capital and operating costs meanwhile that will have more …

Enhancing engine power and torque and reducing exhaust emissions of blended fuels derived from gasoline-propanol-nano particles

NK Abiyazani, V Pirouzfar, CH Su - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The present research aims to study the impact of different gasoline additives and engine
conditions on engine performance and combustion emissions. To this end, the experimental …

Investigating the effect of Fe2O3 and TiO2 nanoparticle and engine variables on the gasoline engine performance through statistical analysis

M Valihesari, V Pirouzfar, F Ommi, F Zamankhan - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Today, the destructive effects of pollutants created by gasoline are well known, to reduce the
damage of the effects, scientists have been seeking a better formula to replace it with the …

Modelling and optimization of main independent parameters for biodiesel production over a Cu0.4Zn0.6Al2O4 catalyst using an RSM method

M Hashemzehi, V Pirouzfar… - Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this research, the modeling of Cu0. 4Zn0. 6Al2O4 catalysts performance and optimizing of
esterification reactions were considered by the central composite design (RSM) response …