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Other Advanced Diesel Fuels Publications

Here you'll find NREL publications, including papers and articles authored by NREL researchers, about advanced diesel fuels including:

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Ethanol-Diesel Blends

Cold-Start and Warm-Up Driveability Performance of Hybrid Electric Vehicles Using Oxygenated Fuels
Publication Type: Conference Paper (PDF 586 KB)
Conference: 2003 SAE Powertrain and Fluid Systems Conference and Exhibition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Authors: Thornton, M.; Jorgensen, S.; Evans, B.; and Wright, K.
Publication Date: October 2003

Assessment of the O2Diesel Operational Safety Program
Publication Type: Subcontract report (PDF 2.3 MB)
Author: TIAX LLC for O2Diesel
Publication Date: June 2006

Regulated and Unregulated Exhaust Emissions Comparison for Three Tier II Non-Road Diesel Engines Operating on Ethanol/Diesel Blends
Publication Type: Conference paper (PDF 996 KB)
Conference: Society of Automotive Engineers Brasil Fuels and Lubricants Meeting, May 2005, Rio de Janiero, Brazil
Authors: Merritt, P.M.; Ulmet, V.; McCormick, R.L.; Mitchell, W.E.; Baumgard, K.J.
Publication Date: 2005

Regulated and Unregulated Emissions Comparison for Three Tier II Non-Road Diesel Engines Operating on Ethanol Diesel Blends
Publication Type: Subcontractor report (PDF 19.1 MB)
Authors: Merritt, P.M.; Ulmet, V.L.
Publication Date: August 2004

Fuel and Fuel Additive Registration Testing of Ethanol-Diesel Blend for O2 Diesel, Inc.
Publication Type: Subcontractor report (PDF 1 MB)
Author: Fanick, E. R.
Publication Date: February 2004

Safety and Performance Assessment of Ethanol/Diesel Blends (E-Diesel)
Publication Type: Subcontractor report (PDF 576 KB)
Authors: Waterland, L. R.; Venkatesh, S.; Unnasch, S.
Publication Date: September 2003

Flame Arrester Evaluation for E-Diesel Fuel Tanks
Publication Type: Subcontractor report (PDF 1.2 MB)
Authors: Weyandt, N.; Janssens, M. L.
Publication Date: June 2003

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Oil Sands Diesel Fuels

Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine with EGR Using Fuels Derived from Oil Sands and Conventional Crude
Publication Type: Conference paper (PDF 324 KB)
Conference: Society of Automotive Engineers Powertrain and Fluid Systems Conference and Exhibition, October 2003, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Authors: Neill, W.S.; Chippior, W.L.; Mitchell, K.; Falkiner, R.; Cooley, J.; Doma, M.; Fairbridge, C.; McCormick, R.L.
Publication Date: 2003

The Influence of High Cetane Blending Components on Emissions from A Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine with EGR
Publication Type: Conference paper
Conference: 2004 Fall Technical Conference of the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division, Long Beach, California, October 24-27, 2004
Order from: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Authors: Neill, W.S., Chippior, W.L., Mitchell, K., Fairbridge, C., Pigeon, R., McCormick, R.L., Van Heyst, J.
Publication Date: 2004

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Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel Fuels

Advanced Petroleum-Based Fuels - Diesel Emissions Project (APBF-DEC): 2,000-Hour Performance of a NOx Adsorber Catalyst and Diesel Particle Filter System for a Medium-Duty, Pick-Up Diesel Engine Platform; Final Report
Publication Type: Technical Report (PDF 6.4 MB)
Authors: DOE
Publication Date: March 2007

Chemical Speciation of Exhaust Emissions from Trucks and Buses Fueled on Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel and CNG
Publication Type: Conference paper
Conference: Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress and Exhibition, March 2002, Detroit, MI, USA, Session: Diesel Exhaust Emission Control
Order from: Society of Automotive Engineers
Authors: Lev-On, M.; LeTavec, C.; Uihlein, J.; Alleman, T.L.; Lawson, D.R.; Vertin, K.; Thompson, G.J.; Gautam, M.; Wayne, S.; Okamoto, R.; Rieger, P.; Yee, G.; Ospital, J.; Zielinska, B.; Sagebiel, J.; Chatterjee, S.; Hallstrom, K.
Publication Date: 2002

Ralphs Grocery EC-Diesel Truck Fleet: Final Results
Publication Type: Study report (PDF 965 KB)
Publisher: U.S. Department of Energy
Publication Date: February 2003

Speciation of Organic Compounds from the Exhaust of Trucks and Buses: Effect of Fuel and After-Treatment on Vehicle Emission Profiles
Publication Type: Conference paper
Conference: Society of Automotive Engineers Powertrain and Fluid Systems Conference and Exhibition, October 2002, San Diego, CA, USA, Session: Diesel Gaseous Emissions
Order from: Society of Automotive Engineers
Authors: Lev-On, M.; LeTavec, C.; Uihlein, J.; Kimura, K.; Alleman, T.L.; Lawson, D.R.; Vertin, K.; Gautam, M.; Thompson, G.J.; Wayne, W.S.; Clark, N.; Okamoto, R.; Rieger, P.; Yee, G.; Zielinska, B.; Sagebiel, J.; Chatterjee, S.; Hallstrom, K.
Publication Date: 2002

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