Reaction Mechanism of Pyrolysis and Combustion of Methyl Oleate: A ReaxFF-MD Analysis

As an emerging environmentally friendly fuel, biodiesel has excellent fuel properties comparable to those of petrochemical diesel. Oleic acid methyl ester, as the main component of biodiesel, has the characteristics of high cetane number and low emission rate of harmful gases. However, the comprehen...

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Published in:	Energies
Main Authors:	Yu Wei, Xiaohui Zhang, Shan Qing, Hua Wang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-07-01
Subjects:	methyl oleate ReaxFF-MD biodiesel high temperature chemical conversion
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/17/14/3536