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Jülich evaluation of power-to-fuels recommends DME, OME3-5 and n-alkanes as diesel substitutes

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Analyzing the potential of various OME n as diesel fuels identifies OME 3–5 as the most promising mixture. The researchers reviewed liquid fuel alternatives that could be used in existing vehicles in the transportation sector. Their composition depends on the production process. —Schemme et al. Social acceptance.

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NAIT partnering with Oberon, Mack and Westcan to advance use of DME fuel in long-haul trucks

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ISO 16861 specifies a maximum limit of 0.050 mass % methanol and 0.030 mass % water in DME used for fuel. ( ISO 17197 specifies a test procedure for the amount of water content in DME used as fuel; this procedure is applicable to determine the amount of water up to the value specified in ISO 16861.).

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