Syncrude Canada Ltd.’s Edmonton Research Center has developed a new cetane index (CI), using laboratory data from 306 middle distillates obtained from various pilot and commercial plants that upgrade ...

Wildfires, cigarette smoking and vehicles all emit a potentially harmful compound called isocyanic acid. The substance has been linked to several health conditions, including heart disease and ...

Last week I wrote a story from the Society of Automotive Engineers’ World Congress in Detroit about alleged engine problems caused by diesel fuel cracked from pure Alberta oil sands feedstocks.