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Bio-butanol as a new generation of clean alternative fuel for SI (spark ignition) and CI (compression ignition) engines

, 2020
Bio-butanol (N-butanol) is a renewable, environmentally friendly, and economical alternative fuel that, like many other alternative fuels such as methanol, ethanol, and natural gas, is also considered to be one of the most advantageous fuels to ...
Xudong Zhen, Wang Yang, Daming Liu
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Sewage sludge to bio-fuel: A review on the sustainable approach of transforming sewage waste to alternative fuel

, 2020
Bio-fuels are gaining worldwide attention as an alternative fuel option replacing the usage of the mineral diesel derived from conventional fossil sources.
Akash Pratim Bora, D. P. Gupta, Krishna Sandilya Durbha   +2 more
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Preferences for autonomous and alternative fuel-powered heavy-duty trucks in Germany

, 2020
Germany is by far the largest contributor of greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union but adopted its own climate action plan to achieve greenhouse gas neutrality by 2050.
Benedikt Anderhofstadt, S. Spinler
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Novel strategy to develop the technology of high-octane alternative fuel based on low-octane gasoline Fischer-Tropsch process

, 2020
Gasoline fraction of Fischer-Tropsch process due to poor quality has a low detonation resistance and high content of olefinic hydrocarbons. This research article introduces novel and simple strategy to produce high-octane alternative fuel based on low ...
M. Ershov, D. Potanin, Alyona Gueseva, Tamer M. M. Abdellatief, V. Kapustin   +4 more
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Factors affecting the purchasing decision and operation of alternative fuel-powered heavy-duty trucks in Germany – A Delphi study

Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 2019
The transport sector is the third-largest producer of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Germany, but within the scope of the government’s climate action plan, the country aims to cut emissions from transport by at least 40% by 2030.
Benedikt Anderhofstadt, S. Spinler
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Adoption and diffusion of renewable energy – The case of biogas as alternative fuel for cooking in Pakistan

Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019
Alternative energy technologies such as biogas are being promoted, but despite the significant potential and efforts to implement these technologies, only small numbers of households have succeeded in the transition towards these alternative energy ...
N. Yasmin, P. Grundmann
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Production of an Alternative Fuel by Pyrolysis of Plastic Wastes Mixtures

, 2020
This paper tries to obtain an alternative liquid fuel from plastic waste from the fraction not collected selectively, through a pyrolysis process.
L. Quesada, M. Calero, M. Martín-Lara, A. Pérez, G. Blázquez   +4 more
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Performance of marine diesel engine in propulsion mode with a waste oil-based alternative fuel

Fuel, 2019
Marine diesel engines are one of the most representative fossil fuels consumers on the planet. These engines are responsible for a large amount of air pollutants, including greenhouse gas emissions. This concern led to the adoption of new regulations and
G. Gabiña, Leopoldo Martín, O. C. Basurko, M. Clemente, Sendoa Aldekoa, Z. Uriondo   +5 more
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Combustion and emissions analysis of Spent Pot lining (SPL) as alternative fuel in cement industry.

Science of the Total Environment, 2019
Spent Pot lining (SPL) is a carbonaceous material generated during the primary aluminum smelting process. SPL is a hazardous waste but the high energy density (carbon rich fraction) and good environmental impacts (toxic materials such as cyanides are ...
C. Ghenai, Abrar Inayat, Abdallah Shanableh, Eman Al-Sarairah, I. Janajreh   +4 more
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Novel water hyacinth biodiesel as a potential alternative fuel for existing unmodified diesel engine: Performance, combustion and emission characteristics

Energy, 2019
This work examines the feasibility of fuelling biodiesel derived from water hyacinth in a compression ignition engine. This work also proposes water hyacinth biodiesel (WHB) as a potential alternative energy source since the above species is available ...
Karthikeyan Alagu, H. Venu, Jayaprabakar Jayaraman, V. Raju, Lingesan Subramani, Prabhu Appavu, Dhanasekar S   +6 more
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