The effect of sulphur in fuel on the performance of automotive catalysts

Catalysts have been used on cars since 1974 to reduce tailpipe emission levels of carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen. Initially, oxidation catalysts were used that operated under very lean air/fuel conditions and gave rise to increased sulphate particulate emissions. These sulphate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Siemelink, Johannes Jacobus
Other Authors: Dutkiewicz, Ryszard Karol
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/21486