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Recent developments and prospects for the production of biofuels in the EU: Can they really be "Part of Solution"? [PDF]

open access: yes
The European Union has launched an ambitious policy aiming at increasing the use of biofuels in land transport “with a view to contributing to objectives such as meeting climate change commitments, environmentally friendly security of supply and ...
Bamiere, Laure   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Scale-up of biomass conversion using 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate as the solvent

open access: yesGreen Energy & Environment, 2019
This scale-up study demonstrated the feasibility of an ionic liquid (IL) pretreatment process at 40 kg scale, using the IL 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate ([C2C1Im][OAc]) as the solvent.
Ling Liang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biofuel Growth: Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions Impacts from Changes in Forest Carbon Stocks [PDF]

open access: yes
There is significant policy interest in liquid biofuels with appealing prospects for energy security, farm security, poverty alleviation, and climate change.
Golub, Alla A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Rescuing ethanol photosynthetic production of cyanobacteria in non-sterilized outdoor cultivations with a bicarbonate-based pH-rising strategy

open access: yesBiotechnology for Biofuels, 2017
Background Ethanol photosynthetic production based on cyanobacteria cell factories utilizing CO2 and solar energy provides an attractive solution for sustainable production of green fuels. However, the scaling up processes of cyanobacteria cell factories
Zhi Zhu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A site selection model to identify optimal locations for microalgae biofuel production facilities in sicily (Italy) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The lack of sustainability and negative environmental impacts of using fossil fuel resources for energy production and their consequent increase in prices during last decades have led to an increasing interest in the development of renewable biofuels ...
Brusca, S.   +4 more
core  

Energy‐Efficient and Sustainable Design Optimization for Ternary Mixture Separation: A Comparative Analysis of Sequential Iterative Optimization and Non‐Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a comparative analysis of two optimization approaches: Sequential Iterative Optimization (SIO) and Non‐dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II (NSGA‐II) applied to the separation of ternary mixtures (1‐butanol, isobutanol, and 2‐butanol) using Dual‐Column Distillation (DCD) and Dividing‐Wall Column (DWC) processes. Through a
Ruijie Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Termite Microbial Symbiosis as a Model for Innovative Design of Lignocellulosic Future Biorefinery: Current Paradigms and Future Perspectives

open access: yesBiomass
The hunt for renewable and alternative fuels has driven research towards the biological conversion of lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) into biofuels, including bioethanol and biohydrogen.
Mudasir A. Dar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biofuels and water: an exploration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper analyses the different impacts that biofuel production will have on water use and ...
Hellegers, P.J.G.J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Biodiesel: Freedom from Dependence on Fossil Fuels? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In view of the depleting oil reserves and exponential rise in petroleum prices, the search for alternative sources of fuel is very timely and important.
B. Anjan Kumar Prusty   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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