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Zirconium additives for residual fuel oil

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5942438
Zirconium salts of carboxylic acids as additives in residual fuel oil to reduce particulate emission. The additives are especially effective in decreasing particulate emission in the combustion of no. 6 fuel oil, to aid in meeting current particulate emission standards.
Assignee:
Exxon Research and Engineering Co
Patent Number(s):
US 4297110
OSTI ID:
5942438
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English