The call for the use of biofuels which is being made by most governments following
international energy policies is presently finding some resistance from car and components …

The increasing industrialization and motorization of the world has led to a steep rise for the
demand of petroleum products. Petroleum based fuels are obtained from limited reserves …

Biodiesel is an alternative fuel consisting of the alkyl monoesters of fatty acids from
vegetable oils or animal fats. Previous research has shown that biodiesel-fueled engines …

Recent concerns over the environment, increasing fuel prices and scarcity of its supply have
promoted the interest in development of the alternative sources for petroleum fuels. At …

The emissions of pollutants from vehicles are generally low but the numbers of vehicles
increasing on the road therefore the environmental pollutions are also increases. About 35 …

Contributions by Surhid Gautam and Lit-Mian Chan. This book presents a state-of-the art
review of vehicle emission standards and regulations and provides a synthesis of worldwide …

This paper presents the results of investigations carried out in studying the fuel properties of
karanja methyl ester (KME) and its blend with diesel from 20% to 80% by volume and in …

The use of biodiesel is rapidly expanding around the world, making it imperative to fully
understand the impacts of biodiesel on the diesel engine combustion process and pollutant …

In this report combustion and exhaust emissions with neat diesel fuel and diesel–biodiesel
blends have been investigated. In the investigation, firstly biodiesel from non-edible neem …

Simultaneous reduction of particulate matter (PM) and nitrogen oxides (NO x) emissions
from diesel exhaust is the key to current research activities. Although various technologies …