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Reduction of exhaust emissions using a nanometallic enriched lemongrass biodiesel blend

Hariram VenkatesanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Hindustan University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Seralathan SivamaniDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Hindustan University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Micha Premkumar TDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Hindustan University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Penchala TharunDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Hindustan University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Pages 2065-2071 | Published online: 15 Nov 2017

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