Characterization and quantification of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHS) in used and fresh engine oil by chromatography and spectroscopy techniques

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs), which arise from incomplete combustion during engine operation, escape the combustion chamber, leading to lubricant contamination. PAHs have been declared highly detrimental to living organisms, and thus, PAH regulation in the environment is crucial because u...

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Main Author: Shakoane, Lerato Nomea
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/18559