Table 1

Properties of ethanol fuel

Fuel

Density (g/cc)

Literature HHV (MJ/kg)

Literature HHV (MJ/L)

Experimental value (MJ/kg)

Experimental value (MJ/L)

Ethanol (99% ABV)

0.789

29.73 [24]

23.66 [24]

27.44 ± 1.35

21.67 ± 1.08

Jones et al. Nanoscale Research Letters 2011 6:246   doi:10.1186/1556-276X-6-246