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A novel emulsion fuel containing aqueous nano cerium oxide additive in diesel–biodiesel blends to improve diesel engines performance and reduce exhaust emissions: Part I – Experimental analysis

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In this paper, a survey was conducted to determine exergy-based sustainability parameters of a single cylinder DI diesel engine in response to various fuel blends and engine loads at a fixed engine speed of 1000rpm.
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This article is published in Fuel.The article was published on 2017-10-01. It has received 183 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Diesel fuel & Diesel engine.

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The effect of nano-additives in diesel-biodiesel fuel blends: A comprehensive review on stability, engine performance and emission characteristics

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarized the literature from most recent articles on nanoparticles as a liquid fuel additive and discussed the effect of dispersion of several nanoparticles on the enhancement in the performance characteristics and reduction in emission of a CI engine fuelled with diesel-biodiesel blends.
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Reactor technologies for biodiesel production and processing: a review.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors comprehensively reviewed biodiesel manufacturing techniques from natural oils and fats using conventional and advanced technologies with an in-depth state-of-the-art focus on the transesterification unit.
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A comprehensive review on the environmental impacts of diesel/biodiesel additives

TL;DR: In this article, the effects of various diesel/biodiesel additives including metal-based, oxygenated, antioxidant, cold flow improver, lubricity improver and cetane number improver additives as well as engine operating parameters like engine load, engine speed, EGR, and injection timing on both regulated and non-regulated emissions were discussed.
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A critical review of the effects of pretreatment methods on the exergetic aspects of lignocellulosic biofuels

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the literature on exergetic analysis of the lignocellulose pretreatment process has been presented, focusing on the thermodynamic, economic, and environmental features of the resulting biofuels.
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Theoretical Route toward the Estimation of Second Law Potential of an Emulsified Palm Biodiesel Run Diesel Engine

TL;DR: In this paper, an energy-exergy analysis has been performed for a water-in-biodiesel emulsion run diesel engine for a set of compression ratios (CRs) and injection timings (ITs) at full engine load.
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Development and evaluation of a novel low power, high frequency piezoelectric-based ultrasonic reactor for intensifying the transesterification reaction

TL;DR: In this paper, a low power, high frequency piezoelectric-based ultrasonic reactor was developed and evaluated for intensifying the transesterification process, which was equipped with an automatic temperature control system, a heating element, a precise temperature sensor, and a PDE module.
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Simultaneous Energy Recovery from Waste Polymers in Biodiesel and Improving Fuel Properties

TL;DR: In this paper, expanded polystyrene (EPS) was applied as a bio-solvent for biodiesel and the kinetics of polymers dissolution in biodiesel was also investigated, which revealed that the addition of EPS improved the biodiesel blended diesel fuel by increasing the flash point value while reducing the density and viscosity values.
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Influence of oxygenate additives on the performance and emission characteristics of Jatropha fuelled direct injection diesel engine

TL;DR: In this paper, the role of oxygenate additives, namely propylene glycol and 2-butoxyethanol, with Jatropha biodiesel on the performance and emission characteristics of a compression ignition engine is experimentally investigated.
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The in-process removal of sterol glycosides by ultrafiltration in biodiesel production

TL;DR: In this paper, the results indicate that ultrafiltration is an effective method to remove sterol glycosides (SG) from reacted Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (FAME) mixtures using ultra-filtration.
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