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Well-to-Wheels Emissions of Greenhouse Gases and Air Pollutants of Dimethyl Ether from Natural Gas and Renewable Feedstocks in Comparison with Petroleum Gasoline and Diesel in the United States and Europe

Journal Article
2016-01-2209
ISSN: 1946-3952, e-ISSN: 1946-3960
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/2016-01-2209
Published October 17, 2016 by SAE International in United States
Well-to-Wheels Emissions of Greenhouse Gases and Air Pollutants of Dimethyl Ether from Natural Gas and Renewable Feedstocks in Comparison with Petroleum Gasoline and Diesel in the United States and Europe
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Citation: Lee, U., Han, J., Wang, M., Ward, J. et al., "Well-to-Wheels Emissions of Greenhouse Gases and Air Pollutants of Dimethyl Ether from Natural Gas and Renewable Feedstocks in Comparison with Petroleum Gasoline and Diesel in the United States and Europe," SAE Int. J. Fuels Lubr. 9(3):546-557, 2016, https://doi.org/10.4271/2016-01-2209.
Language: English

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