Petrodiesel Fuels

ISBN-13: 9780367708887 / Miękka / 2023 / 390 str.

Opis

This book is part of a three volume set on petrodiesel and biodiesel fuels. It examines petrodiesel fuels and its surrounding topics including desulfurization of petrodiesel fuels, diesel engines, performance and emissions of petrodiesel fuels, health impact of petrodiesel fuels, electricity production by petrodiesel fuels, and crude oils.

Spis treści

Part IX: Crude oils. 

40. Crude oils: A scientometric review of the research. 

41. Introduction to oil spill behavior.  

42. Introduction to oil spills and their clean-up.  

43. Crude oils and their fate in the environment. 

44. Oil contaminated soil: Understanding biodegradation and remediation strategies. 

45. Biotechnology applications in oil recovery. 

Part X: Petrodiesel Fuels in General. 

46. Petrodiesel fuels: A scientometric review of the research. 

47. Combustion and formations of emission in compression ignition engines and emissions reduction techniques. 

48. Bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons in the contaminated soils: A review of the research. 

49. Biodiesel and petrodiesel fuels for marine applications. 

50. Desulfurization of diesel fuels: A review of the research. 

Part XI: Emissions of Petrodiesel Fuels. 

51. Diesel fuel exhaust emissions: A scientometric review of the research. 

52. Diesel emissions and approaches to their mitigation. 

53. Particles from compression and spark ignition engines. 

54. Selective catalytic reduction of NOx emissions. 

Part XII: Health Impact of Petrodisel Fuel Emissions. 

55. The adverse health and safety impact of diesel fuels: A scientometric review of the research. 

56. Respiratory illnesses caused by the diesel fuel exhaust emissions: A review of the research. 

57. Cancer caused by the diesel fuel exhaust emissions: A review of the research. 

58. Cardiovascular and other illnesses caused by the diesel fuel exhaust emissions: A review of the research.

O autorze

Ozcan Konur is both a materials scientist and social scientist by training. He has published around 200 journal papers, book chapters, and conference papers. He has focused on the bioenergy and biofuels in recent years. In 2018, he edited ‘Bioenergy and Biofuels’, that brought together the work of over 30 experts in their respective field. He also edited ‘Handbook of Algal Science, Technology, and Medicine’ with a strong section on the algal biofuels in 2020.