Performance evaluation and emission control of an eco-friendly biodiesel blend-powered DI diesel engine

Kanthavelkumaran Natesan, George John Puthenveetil, Saravanan Ayyapazham, Prasanth Prabhakaran Vanaja, Jayaram Radhakrishnan Shanthi, Vijayakumar Subbiah, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Ponjesly College of Engineering, Faculty of Automobile Engineering, Kottayam Institute of Technology and Science, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Mar Ephraem College of Engineering and Technology

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Published online on October 15, 2025

Abstract

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy, Volume 240, Issue 3, Page 362-372, May 2026.
The increasing number of automobiles is driving up the demand for petroleum, which presents both environmental and economic challenges. Alternatives like ethanol and biodiesel are practical and promote energy independence while helping the agriculture ...