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 …

A review of engine performance and emissions using single and dual biodiesel fuels: Research paths, challenges, motivations and recommendations

YSM Altarazi, T Yusaf, J Yu, E Gires, MFA Ghafir… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Current research focuses on finding environmentally friendly energy sources as an
alternative to fossil fuels due to declining resources with increasing population growth. This …

An experimental assessment on semi-low temperature combustion using waste oil biodiesel/C3-C5 alcohol blends in a diesel engine

A Atmanli, N Yilmaz - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Biodiesel fuel properties should be improved in order to be able to use such alternative fuels
at high mixing ratios in diesel engines. Higher alcohols such as propanol (C3), n-butanol …

Experimental evaluation of a diesel engine running on the blends of diesel and pentanol as a next generation higher alcohol

N Yilmaz, A Atmanli - Fuel, 2017 - Elsevier
Alcohols are effective alternatives for use in diesel engines. Higher alcohols, as opposed to
lower-chain alcohols (methanol and ethanol) have a promising future for diesel engines. 1 …

Experimental assessment of a diesel engine fueled with diesel-biodiesel-1-pentanol blends

N Yilmaz, A Atmanli - Fuel, 2017 - Elsevier
Higher alcohols made of renewable resources have better fuel properties and can
potentially serve as better alternatives than lower alcohols in fuel blends. 1-Pentanol, which …

Fuel effects on PAH formation, toxicity and regulated pollutants: Detailed comparison of biodiesel blends with propanol, butanol and pentanol

N Yilmaz, FM Vigil, B Donaldson - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Blends of biodiesel and high-carbon alcohols have the potential to increase the rate of
biofuel use in diesel engines, while reducing harmful and toxic compounds such as …

Determination of the optimum blend ratio of diesel, waste oil derived biodiesel and 1-pentanol using the response surface method

N Yilmaz, A Atmanli, MJ Hall, FM Vigil - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Higher alcohols can be included as a third component in biodiesel-diesel mixtures to
improve fuel properties and reduce emissions. Determining the optimum concentrations of …

Diesel blends with high concentrations of biodiesel and n-butanol: Effects on regulated pollutants and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

N Yilmaz, SM Davis - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite advances in alternative energy production (including electric vehicles and hydrogen
fuel cells), fossil fuels remain ubiquitous and an ongoing threat to the environment …

Detailed analysis of PAH formation, toxicity and regulated pollutants in a diesel engine running on diesel blends with n-propanol, n-butanol and n-pentanol

N Yilmaz, FM Vigil, A Atmanli, B Donaldson - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
There are a number of emissions produced by internal combustion engines that are
regulated to limit atmospheric pollution. However, it is equally important for both …

Comparative assessment of different diesel engines fueled with 1‐pentanol and diesel blends

A Atmanli, N Yilmaz - Environmental Progress & Sustainable …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
pentanol has been gathering attention because of its advantages over the lower alcohols,
and the researchers consider that it is a promising alternative fuel for diesel engines. In this …