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Operational Parameters of a Diesel Engine Running on Diesel–Rapeseed Oil–Methanol–Iso-Butanol Blends
Energies, 2021 This contribution focuses on utilizing blended biofuels of rapeseed oil and methanol with diesel. Rapeseed is one of the most cultivated energy crops in Europe, and its purpose in the blends is to increase the bio-content in test fuels.
Jakub Čedík +5 more
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Engineering Escherichia coli for methanol conversion
Metabolic Engineering, 2015 Methylotrophic bacteria utilize methanol and other reduced one-carbon compounds as their sole source of carbon and energy. For this purpose, these bacteria evolved a number of specialized enzymes and pathways. Here, we used a synthetic biology approach to select and introduce a set of "methylotrophy genes" into Escherichia coli based on in silico ...
Muller, J. E. +10 more
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Performance characteristics of single-cylinder spark-ignition engine and its pollutant emissions by using methanol and ethanol fuel blended with gasoline [PDF]
International Journal of Biomedicine and Public Health, 2018 Introduction:Increasing air pollution is one of the problems of living in large cities. Motor vehicles are the main source of emissions of these pollutants.
Ramazan Ali Dianati Tilaki +2 more
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Automotive Experiences, 2023 Several types of alternative fuels have been developed to replace fossil fuels. Alcohols, such as ethanol and methanol, can be blended with gasoline for spark ignition (SI) engines.
Muhammad Hanifuddin +5 more
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JSME international journal. Ser. 2, Fluids engineering, heat transfer, power, combustion, thermophysical properties, 1987 The mathanol oxidation reaction on the catalysts of Pt, Pd, Rh, Ir and Cu has been investigated to select the suitable catalysts for the purification of methanol engine exhaust gases. On all of these catalysts, the presence of NO showed an inhibitory effect on the methanol oxidation reaction and caused the formation of formaldehyde.
FUJITA, Osamu, ITO, Kenichi
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Abnormal combustion - methanol versus gasoline [PDF]
, 1988 Includes bibliographical references.The maximum efficiency of conventional gasoline engines is largely determined by the compression ratio, and this is limited by the onset of kno8k. The maximum cylinder size is similarly constrained.
Yates, Andrew David Bennett
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Effects of exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) rates on emission characteristics of ethanol and methanol diesel blended fuels [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The introduction of ever more stringent diesel emission standards is associated with a reduction in greenhouse gases. These limitations push many researchers working in this field to look for alternative solutions with the aim of lower greenhouse gas ...
Iliev Simeon
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Abnormal Combustion in a Methanol Fueled Engine
Abnormal combustion in methanol fueled engines was investigated using a combination of ion gap detection and pressure versus crankangle measurements. The ability to differentiate between cool flames and surface ignition is shown.
Swain, M. R.
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Effect of Methanol Injector Bore Arrangement on Combustion and Emissions in Dual-Fuel Engines
EnergiesThe physical and chemical properties of methanol differ significantly from those of conventional diesel, and its injection strategy plays a critical role in engine performance. In this study, a three-dimensional simulation model of a methanol–diesel dual-
Xu Guo, Jiarui Chen, Xiwu Gong
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PERFORMANCE AND EMISSION STUDIES ON DI-DIESEL ENGINE FUELED WITH PONGAMIA METHYL ESTER INJECTION AND METHANOL CARBURETION [PDF]
Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, 2010 The target of the present study is to clarify ignition characteristics, combustion process and knock limit of methanol premixture in a dual fuel diesel engine, and also to improve the trade-off between NOx and smoke markedly without deteriorating the ...
HARIBABU, N. +4 more
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