Experimental comparison between ZnO and MoS2 nanoparticles as additives on performance of diesel oil-based nano lubricant. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2020 This study compares the tribological and thermophysical features of the lubricating oil using MoS2 and ZnO nano-additives. The average size of MoS2 and ZnO nanoparticles were 90 nm and 30 nm, respectively.
Mousavi SB, Heris SZ, Estellé P.
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Effective Adsorption of Diesel Oil by Crab-Shell-Derived Biochar Nanomaterials. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2019 This study, for the first time, rendered crab shell activated biochar modified by potassium hydroxide (KOH) impregnation (CSAB), revealing a new potential application in the removal of diesel oil from oily wastewater.
Cai L +7 more
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Implications of Soil Pollution with Diesel Oil and BP Petroleum with ACTIVE Technology for Soil Health. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2019 Grass Elymus elongatus has a potential in phytoremediation and was used in this study in a potted experiment, which was performed to determine the effect of polluting soil (Eutric Cambisol) with diesel oil (DO) and unleaded petroleum (P) on the diversity
Borowik A +3 more
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Antioxidant Effect on Oxidation Stability of Blend Fish Oil Biodiesel with Vegetable Oil Biodiesel and Petroleum Diesel Fuel [PDF]
International Journal of Renewable Energy Development, 2013 Two different phenolic synthetic antioxidants were used to improve the oxidation stability of fish oil biodiesel blends with vegetable oil biodiesel and petroleum diesel. Butylhydroxytoluene (BHT) most effective for improvement of the oxidation stability
M. Hossain, S.M.A Sujan, M.S. Jamal
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The Impact of Diesel Oil Pollution on the Hydrophobicity and CO2 Efflux of Forest Soils. [PDF]
Water Air Soil Pollut, 2018 The contamination of soil with petroleum products is a major environmental problem. Petroleum products are common soil contaminants as a result of human activities, and they are causing substantial changes in the biological (particularly microbiological)
Hewelke E +4 more
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Role of Festuca rubra and Festuca arundinacea in determinig the functional and genetic diversity of microorganisms and of the enzymatic activity in the soil polluted with diesel oil. [PDF]
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int, 2019 The objective of this study was to analyze the effect of two grass species, i.e. red fescue (Festuca rubra) and tall fescue (F. arundinacea), on the functional and genetic diversity of soil-dwelling microorganisms and on the enzymatic activity of soil ...
Borowik A +3 more
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Functional Diversity of Fungal Communities in Soil Contaminated with Diesel Oil. [PDF]
Front Microbiol, 2017 The widespread use and consumption of crude oil draws the public’s attention to the fate of petroleum hydrocarbons in the environment, as they can permeate the soil environment in an uncontrollable manner.
Borowik A, Wyszkowska J, Oszust K.
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The Performance of a Diesel Engine Fueled with Diesel Oil, Biodiesel and Preheated Coconut Oil [PDF]
, 2017 Fossil fuel crisis and depletion, environmental pollution and ever-increase in vehicle and transportation means have renewed the scientist\u27s interest in the world in order to look for potential alternative fuels, which are attractive such as biodiesel,
Binlong Chen (2225482) +5 more
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Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in a diesel oil-contaminated mangrove by plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria. [PDF]
3 Biotech, 2019 Sampaio CJS +4 more
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ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF THE GROUP COMPOSITION OF DIESEL FUELS ON THE EFFICIENT PERFORMANCE OF AUTOMOTIVE DIESEL ENGINES [PDF]
Volga Region Farmland, 2021 The group composition of diesel oil (DO) predetermines the basic physical, chemical and calorific properties of fuel, which have a significant impact on the processes of evaporation, ignition and combustion of fuel in the diesel engine and, consequently,
D.А. Ukhanov +3 more
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