The effects of global real economic crisis on the markets for fossil and renewable fuels
The 2008/2009 world economic crisis had significant impact on the oil and fuel markets. The crisis developed from the meltdown of American and European mortgage and financial markets and rapidly involved the global real economy.
Péter Jobbágy, Attila Bai
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Investigation of engine performance and exhaust gas emissions by using bio-diesel in compression ignition engine and optimisation of bio-diesel production from feedstock by using response surface methodology [PDF]
Bio-diesel, derived from the transesterification of vegetable oils or animal fats with simple alcohols, has attracted more and more attention recently. As a cleaner burning diesel alternative, bio-diesel claims to have many attractive features including:
Abuhabaya, Abdullah
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Phytotoxicity of branched cyclohexanes found in the volatile fraction of diesel fuel on germination of selected grass species [PDF]
During a larger study to screen candidate plant species for phytoremediation of diesel fuel-contaminated soils, it was observed that at relatively low levels of diesel fuel contamination, delayed shoot/root emergence and reduced germination was observed ...
Duncan, H.J., MacKinnon, G.
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Supporting the regeneration process of a diesel particulate filter with the addition of hydrogen and hydrogen/carbon monoxide mixtures: diesel engine aftertreatment system [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel UniversityThis investigation aims to enhance the regeneration performance of a diesel particulate filter.
Hemmings, Stephen
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Hydrogen is becoming an attractive alternative for energy storage and transportation, because of the elevated energy content per unit of mass and possibility to have zero carbon-emission vehicles.
Chiara Vianello +7 more
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Application of exhaust gas fuel reforming in diesel and homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engines fuelled with biofuels [PDF]
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Energy. The published article is available from the link below. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other ...
Yap, D, Megaritis, A
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This issue of the journal “History of Science and Technology” has been prepared in difficult conditions. In difficult conditions for authors… In difficult conditions for reviewers ...
Oleh Pylypchuk +2 more
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Water‐soluble amine‐functionalized polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane promotes concurrent latex coalescence and crosslinking, allowing epoxy‐functional particles to form continuous films without added volatile coalescing agents. The resulting multiscale‐reinforced waterborne coatings combine high strength, toughness, optical transparency, scratch ...
Chao Wang +7 more
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The changes of burning efficiency emission and power output of a diesel engine fueled by bioethanol – biodiesel-diesel oil mixtures [PDF]
The environmental pollution and the decrease of the oil based fuels are the greatest problems of the automotive-industry at the start of the 21st century.
Zöldy, Máté
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Analysis of the structural changes in domestic consumption of FUEL and energetic resources of Moscow
Purpose of the study. The fuel and energy complex is one of the important components of the mechanism of functioning of the national economy in general and municipal economy in particular, since the main tasks of the complex include: provision of hot ...
L. G. Moiseykina, E. S. Darda
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