Blind spots in energy transition policy: Case studies from Germany and USA
Energy transitions aim at economic prosperity through ‘green-collar’ job-creation, greater energy ‘independence’, and/or reduced emissions. These objectives imply creating policy-supported national renewable technology industries, ideally reducing clean ...
Amro M. Elshurafa +2 more
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Intensifying biofuel production using a novel bionic flow-induced peristaltic reactor: biodiesel production as a case study [PDF]
Intensification of biofuel production processes could play a critical role in boosting the economic and environmental features of the whole process. A novel bionic flow-induced peristaltic reactor with a high conversion rate is constructed to realize ...
Jianyu Wang +6 more
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We have arrived at a critical juncture when it comes to understanding the numerous ways in which trade interacts with climate change and energy (trade-climate-energy nexus).
Joachim Monkelbaan
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Pyrolysis of low-value waste sawdust over low-cost catalysts: physicochemical characterization of pyrolytic oil and value-added biochar [PDF]
The present work deals with an experimental investigation into the generation and characterization of pyrolytic oil and biochar from Sal wood sawdust (SW).
Ranjeet Kumar Mishra, Kaustubha Mohanty
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A Consumption-Based Approach to Carbon Emission Accounting – Sectoral Differences and Environmental Benefits [PDF]
In recent years there has been growing concern about the emission trade balances of countries. This is due to the fact that countries with an open economy are active players in international trade.
Ahmad +81 more
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Bioethanol production from edible insect excreta: a case study on frass from house crickets [PDF]
House crickets are among the most promising edible insect species for inclusion in future agri-food systems. Their appeal stems from environmentally sustainable rearing practices, a high nutritional value, and a long history of traditional use as food ...
Marios Psarianos +5 more
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Ensuring efficient and clean combustion performance of liquid-fueled engines requires comprehension of the influence of fuel composition and properties on flame behavior, such as flame liftoff height (LOH) and lean blowout limit (LBO).
Radi Alsulami +4 more
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Techno-economic and environmental assessment of a sugarcane biorefinery: direct and indirect production pathways of biobased adipic acid [PDF]
Adipic acid (ADA) is a highly valuable industrial dicarboxylic acid used largely as a precursor of nylon 6,6 production. It is currently synthesized via a petrochemical process that accounts for over 80% of the global industrial N2O emissions.
Manasseh Sikazwe +2 more
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Measurements of the laminar flame speed of premixed, hydrogen-air-argon stagnation flames
As the foundation for detailed hierarchical combustion chemistry models, the accuracy of the hydrogen oxidation mechanism is paramount to achieve truly predictive models.
Antoine Durocher +3 more
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Differentiation and Dynamics of Competitiveness Impacts from the EU ETS [PDF]
We summarise the main factors that differentiate impacts of the EU ETS on profitability and market share. By examining and sampling a range of sectors, we present some simple metrics and indicators to help judge the nature of potential impacts.
Ceppi, Pablo +5 more
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