ABSTRACT Recent studies have shown that for a given RON, fuels with a higher sensitivity (RON-MON) tend to have better antiknock performance at most knock-limited conditions in modern engines. The ...

This module uses transportation fuels as the theme to connect the organic concepts of hydrocarbon structure, intramolecular forces and physical properties to green and sustainable chemistry. The ...

This module connects ideas across topics in a first semester introductory chemistry course to explore the impacts of combustion reactions. By motivating students to understand the relationship between ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract An investigation has been conducted to determine the relative magnitude of the various factors that cause changes in combustion phasing (or ...

Researchers at Idaho National Laboratory developed advanced ceramic fuel cells that boost hydrogen production efficiency and ...

A research team in South Korea has developed a novel gasket technology that enhances both the safety and efficiency of ...

It’s not alchemy, but it might sound like it: a new way to transform sugars from plants into gasoline, diesel or even jet fuel by passing the sugars over exotic materials. This chemical trick uses ...

video: Solar panels are becoming a familiar site in communities across the United States, but what about solar fuels? A solar fuel is produced from sunlight through artificial photosynthesis, ...

A toxic chemical used in rocket fuel was found in virtually every sample taken in a new study of nursing mothers' milk, but researchers said it is too early to know whether the perchlorate levels are ...