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Fuel emulsion compositions having reduced NOx emissions

US7491247B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 29, 2000
Grant dateFeb 17, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 31, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L1/285
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Oil continuous fuel emulsion composition having high stability and reduced nitrogen oxide emissions. The fuel emulsion formulation includes diesel fuel, purified water, and an additive package that includes, among other additives, a combination of surfactants, including a primary surfactant, such as a fatty acid diethanolamide, a block copolymer, and a polymeric dispersant.

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