Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2019

A team at the University of Delaware has now synthesized new bio-based base oils with tunable molecular branches and properties at high yields (>80%) from biomass-derived 2-alkylfurans with enals via conjugate addition-hydroxylalkylation/alkylation (CA-HAA) and hydrodeoxygenation reactions.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

Nanosilica filled epoxy formulations are designed to further improve performance and processing properties. The specific filler will play a crucial role in determining key parameters such as viscosity, flow, aging characteristics, strength, shrinkage, hardness, and exotherm. The low viscosity ranges from 500 cps to 3500 cps.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

presentation titled “The Effects of Fluid Properties on the Efficiency of. Herzog will describe the research program created to test the effects of hydraulic fluid properties on the efficiency of hydraulic hybrid vehicles. Steven Herzog, oil additives OEM liaison manager, will deliver a. Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicles”.

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Hybrid Vehicles Oil Insight 225

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

There were some less-than-favorable properties with the algae concentrated from Lake Okeechobee, like higher-than-normal viscosity and high ash content resulting from the flocculants used in the DAF process.

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Water Florida Cleaner Concept 345

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AUGUST 18, 2015

Compared to most vegetable oils, acetyl-TAGs have reduced viscosity and improved cold temperature properties that confer advantages in applications as biodegradable lubricants, food emulsifiers, plasticizers, and ‘drop-in’ fuels for some diesel engines. hydroxyl, epoxy, etc.). Click to enlarge. In a concurrent study [Liu et al.

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Oil Industrial Industry Nebraska 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2019

MPa), on the yield and property characteristics of the UPO were optimized. The STO/WEO mass ratio and initial H 2 pressure were the two main parameters that markedly affected the yield and property characteristics of the UPO. However, this kind of oil is usually characterized by high viscosity and high contents of N and S atoms.

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Oil Waste Diesel Engine 220

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JULY 7, 2016

Functional groups and structure can be modified to control overall electrolyte properties such as conductivity, flash point, viscosity, thermal stability, voltage stability, capacity, and cost. Source: Silatronix. Click to enlarge. Silatronix is on its third-generation product. HF and PF 5 ).

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Li-ion Batteries Battery Wisconsin 150

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MAY 27, 2015

Group I base stocks contain less than 90% saturates and/or greater than 0.03% sulfur and have a viscosity index greater than or equal to 80 and less than 120. Group II base stocks contain greater than or equal to 90% saturates and less than or equal to 0.03% sulfur and have a viscosity index greater than or equal to 80 and less than 120.

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Oil Renewable Texas Houston 150

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MARCH 20, 2017

The Argonne researchers evaluated the physical and electrochemical properties of the new sulfone-based electrolytes in a high voltage LiN i0.5 FMES and FMIS exhibit properties such as reduced viscosity, enhanced wetting and decreased boiling point compared with their non-fluorinated counterparts EMS and MIS. —Su et al.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Energy Batteries 231

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OCTOBER 12, 2021

To achieve this, use a fine tip syringe with a high viscosity compound and apply the adhesive to each the four corners. EP17HTDA-1 is a thermally conductive, electrically insulative material featuring a paste viscosity. For a capacitor, there are several options. Its consistency is ideal for die attach applications.

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Connect Connected Parts Electric 84

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Nearly all fuel properties—with the exception of density—were within ASTM D975 and EN 590 diesel specifications, according to the study published in the journal Fuel Processing Technology. Other fuel properties included a kinematic viscosity (40 °C) of 2.96 Notably, the derived cetane number (73.4) Brajendra K.

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Diesel Illinois Waste Oil 332

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MAY 20, 2016

Graphene is an incredibly strong one-atom-thick layer of carbon with excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, and properties for reducing wear and friction. The team found that adding just 0.01% graphene nanoflakes compared to the total mass of lubricant improved its thermal conductivity by 17%, with almost no changes in viscosity.

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Malaysia Universal Available Commercial 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2018

Tier 1 tests consist of the analysis of physical and chemical properties of the fuel, such as: composition, volatility (distillation curve and density), fluidity (freezing point and viscosity), net heat of combustion, corrosion and thermal stability.

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Global Fuel Conversion Renewable 170

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 28, 2015

milliseconds and the lowest viscosity (10 mPa·s) of hypergolic ionic liquids. Even with this designed reactivity, many other physical and chemical properties, such as viscosity or density, play a large role in the mixing, ignition, and combustion processes that occur upon contact.

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Fuel Alabama 2014 China 150

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

However, the physical and chemical properties of butanol (i.e. viscosity and heat of vaporization) resulted in a negative impact on carbon monoxide emissions at low load due to combustion inefficiencies. At low loads, butanol’s physical properties (e.g. They found that the influence of the butanol depended on engine load.

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Gasoline Emissions Engine B0 170

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2016

The challenge is to create a new synthetic lubricant that has the high traction or pressure-viscosity properties of a natural mineral oil lubricant to prevent wear, while maintaining the thermal stability of a synthetic lubricant in a cost effective manner. How might we develop a synthetic fluid that has a pour point.

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2016 Future Vehicles Oil 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2017

The short combustion delays of the new fuels make them compelling blendstocks to enhance the combustion efficiency of petroleum-derived diesel fuel; further, careful selection of the renewable diol allows for custom tailoring of viscosity and freezing point. For example, 2-tridecanone has a melting point of 24–27 ˚C.

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Diesel Renewable Fuel China 207

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2017

Properties of the tested fuels. viscosity at 40 ˚C, mm 2 /2. Significant reductions of emissions, such as found in this study, have a huge impact on the operator of the machine as well as others in close proximity. —Neste fuel and engine expert Jukka Nuottimäki. Neste MY Renewable Diesel. density at 15 ˚C, kg/m 3.

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Renewable Diesel Emissions Finland 199

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

The approach, described in a paper in the journal ACS Nano , could increase the thermal conductivity of such thermal oils by as much as 80% without compromising the electrically insulating properties. The team determined that the oil’s viscosity is minimally affected by the presence of the nanoparticle fillers.

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Oil Mexico Automobile Solar 246

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2014

Scientists of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and Evonik Industries have developed a chemical cross-linking reaction that ensures good short-term healing properties of a polymer material under mild heating. At comparably low temperatures from 50°C to 120°C, the network exhibits excellent healing properties within a few minutes.

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Kits Polymer 2014 Light 186

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APRIL 6, 2012

Scientists from the University of Pittsburgh, University of Bristol, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, URS, and NETL are using the scanner and surfactants (fluids added to injected CO 2 that change its flow properties) to optimize CO 2 viscosity to make EOR more efficient.

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Oil West Virginia Virginia Universal 231

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2012

This variety of structures raised a number of fuel property issues as well as process issues, such as the need for strong heterogeneous acids to produce a complex distribution of C 20 molecules. Limonene dimers exhibited a much lower density and viscosity (due to their ring opened structures).

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Renewable Fuel Diesel Cheap 261

Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2013

The polyurethane-based matrix resin technology Loctite MAX 2 offers an attractive properties profile tuned to the requirements of the automotive industry. Good handling capability in the RTM process combined with low injection viscosity and controllable cure speed permits short cycle times (.

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Production Carbon Fiber Automobile Manufacturer 186

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 29, 2016

The University of Michigan-Dearborn, with partner Oakland University, will use a miniature ignition screening rapid compression machine—an experimental apparatus used to study ignition properties—to gain a better understanding of the ignition and combustion characteristics (e.g., ignition delay) of alternative fuels.

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Universal Engine Fuel Alabama 150

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MARCH 27, 2018

Unlike other HCEs developed earlier, the new PNNL electrolyte exhibits low concentration, low cost, low viscosity, improved conductivity, and good wettability that could bring lithium metal batteries (LMBs) closer to practical applications. The PNNL team addressed this by localizing HCEs—diluting an HCE with an “inert” diluent.

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Li-ion Batteries Battery Lithium Ion 150

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JANUARY 12, 2022

It offers superior electrical insulation properties, outstanding light transmission, especially in the 350- to 2000-nm range, and is serviceable at temperatures from 4K to 250°F. Optimal properties are achieved by curing overnight at room temperature followed by an additional 1-2 hours at 200°F.

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Universal Tennessee 2000 Water 74

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2013

Honeywell Titan’s unique properties have also been demonstrated in a paving trial with the Texas Department of Transportation to decrease fuel usage by 13%, and decrease the number of paving roller passes by one-third, which in turn reduces the time required to pave roads. They are available in a variety of product forms and packaging.

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Polymer Emissions Pollution Energy 218

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2017

Fuel pump and injection system are very sensitive to an increase in viscosity due to oligomerization. The increased viscosity leads to poorer nebulization during injection. Problems due to aged fuels can occur at the fuel pump, injection systems or exhaust aftertreatment.

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Plug-in Plug Fuel Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Asphaltenes are a complex mixture that is thought to be rich in aromatic and heterocyclic compounds, and they have a tremendous effect on the physical properties of crude oil. The way the viscosity of crude oil depends on asphaltene content is almost legendary,” says Andrew E. In refining, asphaltenes clog pipes, which can be cleaned.

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Oil Oil-Sands London Clean 186

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 25, 2015

In this investigation the suitability of producing ketones with superior low temperature properties was examined by introducing branching into the ketone chain. They then tested the key aviation fuel properties of the mixtures unblended and in 50% and 20% blends with Jet A-1 aviation kerosene.

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Fuel Gasoline 2015 Water 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2012

Development of stable electrolytes with high O 2 solubility, excellent lithium ionic conductivity, low viscosity and vapor pressure. Properties of the electrolyte such as ionic conductivity, O 2 solubility, viscosity and contact angle strongly influence the cell discharge performance.

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Li-ion Future Batteries Battery 285

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2011

The FACE group identified three major fuel properties—cetane number, aromatic content and 90% distillation temperature—that are of primary importance in the performance of advanced combustion engines. This paper focuses on accurately matching chemistry class, distillation, and physical properties. aromatics of 32.5

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Engine Fuel Wisconsin 2006 225

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 23, 2015

The second zeolite would improve the process of separating linear long-chain and short, branched hydrocarbons called alkanes, which affect the pour point and viscosity of lubricants and other petroleum products. We’re looking for materials that have interesting properties, and that’s what we have achieved here. —Michael Deem.

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Minnesota Production Universal Oil 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2013

The committee that wrote the report found that diluted bitumen from oil sands has physical and chemical properties within the range of other crude oils and that no aspect of its transportation by pipeline would make it more likely than other crude oils to cause an accidental release. Earlier post.).

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Oil-Sands Oil Transportation Congress 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2015

g/mL, with their viscosities dependent on their structures and molecular weight. The sesquiterpanes impart high density and volumetric net heat of combustion to the blends; the modestly branched paraffin component decreases the viscosity and increases the cetane number. a density of 0.806 g/mL, a -20 °C kinematic viscosity of 8.3

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Renewable Diesel Fuel 2015 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

The mule engine is currently serving as a platform for evaluating low viscosity engine oil and testing the variable swirl system. The team has completed the build of a mule engine and vehicle, with first fire in April of this year. Testing started 15 September.

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Light Diesel MPG Nissan 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2016

Fuel properties beyond RON, such as heat of vaporization, burn rate, sensitivity, volatility, and energy density will also be characterized and the complexity of their interactions mapped to evaluate the full value opportunity. Successful projects will establish a new or improved approach for simulating and/or predicting fuel properties.

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Engine Fuel Emissions Pollution 150