Air quality in the megacity of São Paulo: Evolution over the last 30 years and future perspectives

M de Fatima Andrade, P Kumar, ED de Freitas… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present a comprehensive review of published results from the last 30 years regarding
the sources and atmospheric characteristics of particles and ozone in the Metropolitan Area …

Soot formation mechanism of modern automobile engines and methods of reducing soot emissions: A review

E Jiaqiang, W Xu, Y Ma, D Tan, Q Peng, Y Tan… - Fuel Processing …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the main pollutant emitted by automobile engines, soot particles have brought great harm
to the environment and human health. However, the soot formation process in automobile …

Comparative assessment of performance, emissions and combustion characteristics of tire pyrolysis oil-diesel and biodiesel-diesel blends in a common-rail direct …

YH Teoh, H Yaqoob, HG How, TD Le, HT Nguyen - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Alternative fuels have gained attention in diesel engines due to the depletion of fossil fuels,
climate change, economic issues, population growth, and energy demand. So, the …

Exergy analysis of a diesel engine with waste cooking biodiesel and triacetin

C Odibi, M Babaie, A Zare, MN Nabi, TA Bodisco… - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study uses the first and second laws of thermodynamics to investigate the effect of
oxygenated fuels on the quality and quantity of energy in a turbo-charged, common-rail six …

Performance and emission characteristics of biodiesel fuel from Dunaliella tertiolecta microalgae

A Tizvir, MH Shojaeefard, A Zahedi… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the performance and emission characteristics of produced biodiesel from
Dunaliella tertiolecta microalgae are investigated for the first time. To achieve reliable …

Combustion analysis of microalgae methyl ester in a common rail direct injection diesel engine

MA Islam, MM Rahman, K Heimann, MN Nabi… - Fuel, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, the biodiesel properties and effects of blends of oil methyl ester petroleum
diesel on a CI direct injection diesel engine is investigated. Blends were obtained from the …

Reductions in diesel emissions including PM and PN emissions with diesel-biodiesel blends

MN Nabi, A Zare, FM Hossain, ZD Ristovski… - Journal of cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
The current work is an experimental investigation to examine the influence of biodiesel
derived from waste cooking oil on engine performance and exhaust emissions. Experiments …

Impact of fuel injection pressure on the common rail direct fuel injection engine powered by microalgae, kapok oil, and soybean biodiesel blend

P Gupta, U Rajak, TN Verma, M Arya… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the viability of microalgae as a viable replacement feedstock for compression
ignition engines is investigated. The characteristics of diesel fuel alternatives, including …

Microalgae biodiesel: Current status and future needs for engine performance and emissions

MA Islam, K Heimann, RJ Brown - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae feedstock is recognised as one of the most promising resources for producing
triglycerides which is subsequently converted to biodiesel. However, the large-scale …

The effect of triacetin as a fuel additive to waste cooking biodiesel on engine performance and exhaust emissions

A Zare, MN Nabi, TA Bodisco, FM Hossain… - Fuel, 2016 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effect of oxygenated fuels on engine performance and exhaust
emission under a custom cycle using a fully instrumented 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel …