Abstract:America have forbidden the use of MTBE as gasoline additive. Therefore, it is imperative that an environmental friendly fuel or additive be found. To develop a green antiknock agent, the mechanism of MTBE in gasoline must be understood theoretically as the reference to search for new additives.As is known, gasoline itself contains more than 200 kinds of hydrocarbon molecules such as alkane, arene, alkene, etc.[1]. The characteristics and proportion of each kind of hydrocarbon composition influence the properti… Show more
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