Effects of physicochemical properties of biodiesel fuel blends with alcohol on diesel engine performance and exhaust emissions: A review

MSM Zaharin, NR Abdullah, G Najafi… - … and Sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, alternative fuel studies have been conducted thoroughly by researchers
through their experimental work. Depletion of fossil fuel raised the attention of researchers to …

Exhaust emissions of diesel engines operating under transient conditions with biodiesel fuel blends

EG Giakoumis, CD Rakopoulos, AM Dimaratos… - Progress in Energy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The transient operation of turbocharged diesel engines can prove quite demanding in terms
of engine response, systems reliability and exhaust emissions. It is a daily encountered …

Performance, emissions and combustion characteristics of Karanja biodiesel in a transportation engine

A Dhar, AK Agarwal - Fuel, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Effect of Karanja biodiesel (Karanja oil methyl ester; KOME) and its blends on
engine performance, emissions and combustion characteristics in a direct injection …

A review of the effect of the composition of biodiesel on NOx emission, oxidative stability and cold flow properties

RD Lanjekar, D Deshmukh - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper will review and attempt to discover the ideal fatty acid composition of biodiesel
which exhibits lower NO x emissions, better oxidative stability and cold flow properties. The …

Novel surfactants for stable biodiesel-water emulsions to improve performance and reduce exhaust emissions of a light-duty diesel engine

S Gowrishankar, A Krishnasamy - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Emulsified biodiesel is a viable alternative to fossil diesel to reduce carbon footprint, oxides
of nitrogen (NO x) and soot emissions. However, widespread commercial utilization of …

A relative assessment of emulsification and water injection methods to mitigate higher oxides of nitrogen emissions from biodiesel fueled light-duty diesel engine

S Gowrishankar, A Krishnasamy - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
In-cylinder emission control strategies based on fuel modifications have gained
considerable interest in diesel engine applications because of the potential to …

Biodiesel NOx penalty and control measures-a review

J Thangaraja, K Anand, PS Mehta - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Biodiesel fuels comprised of mono-alkyl esters of long chain fatty acids derived from
vegetable oils or animal fats serve as a potential alternative to fossil diesel. The biodiesel …

A composition based approach to predict density, viscosity and surface tension of biodiesel fuels

S Mishra, KR Bukkarapu, A Krishnasamy - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The variations in biodiesel composition based on the feedstock used for its production result
in significant variations in the fuel properties and thereby, engine characteristics. This …

Influence of fatty acid composition on process optimization and characteristics assessment of biodiesel produced from waste animal fat

GR Srinivasan, V Shankar… - Energy Sources, Part …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This present study focus on the process optimization and characteristic assessment of waste
animal fat (WAF) biodiesel based on the influence of fatty acids characterized in it. WAFs …

Injection system modification and optimization for performance enhancement and emission reduction in a light-duty diesel engine fuelled by biodiesel-water emulsion

S Gowrishankar, A Krishnasamy - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
In conventional diesel engines, adding water to carbon–neutral biodiesel simultaneously
reduces nitrogen oxides (NO x) and smoke emissions whilst improving engine performance …