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Fuel Properties of Torrefied Biomass from Pruning of Oxytree
Data, 2019 The very fast growing Oxytree (Paulownia Clon in Vitro 112) is marketed as a promising new energy crop. The tree has characteristically large leaves, thrives in warmer climates, and requires initial pruning for enhanced biomass production in later years.
Kacper Świechowski +4 more
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Microwave Torrefaction of Oat Hull: Effect of Temperature and Residence Time
Energies, 2021 Microwave torrefaction of oat hull was conducted to enhance its physicochemical properties. A bench-top reactor with an internal stirrer was used for oat hull pretreatment at temperatures of 225 °C, 255 °C, and 285 °C, and residence times of 3, 6, and 9 ...
Esteban Valdez +4 more
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Energies, 2017 On account of their high power, thermal efficiency, good reliability, safety, and durability, low-speed two-stroke marine diesel engines are used as the main drive devices for large fuel and cargo ships.
Lei Zhou +3 more
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Investigating “Egusi” (Citrullus Colocynthis L.) Seed Oil as Potential Biodiesel Feedstock
Energies, 2010 Biodiesel’s acceptance as a substitute for fossil-derived diesel has grown the world over. However, the food-fuel debate over conventional vegetable oils has rekindled research interest in exploring lesser known and minor oil crops.
Solomon Giwa +2 more
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Influence of Glycerol on Methanol Fuel Characteristics and Engine Combustion Performance
Energies, 2022 Methanol derived from solar energy is a carbon-neutral alternative fuel for engines. The low viscosity of methanol is one of the problems that restrict its direct compression ignition application in engines.
Chao Jin +8 more
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Feedstocks, Methods and Perspectives of Biodiesel Production [PDF]
Журнал Сибирского федерального университета: Серия Биология, 2014 Backgrounds, stages of development and contemporary achievements of bioenergetics are considered in the review. We focus on production of biodiesel which is renewable, ecological safety fuel for transport and an alternative for petrodiesel.
Anna Yu. Kuchkina, Nadezhda N. Sushchik
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The Effect of Off-Spec Canola Biodiesel Blending on Fuel Properties for Cold Weather Applications
ChemEngineering, 2018 Biodiesel is a renewable and reduced-emission alternative fuel produced mainly from the alcoholysis of vegetable oils and/or animal fats. It is mainly used in blends with diesel fuel to reduce emissions, enhance lubrication and lower sulfur content ...
Ubaid Hassan +2 more
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Expedient Prediction of the Fuel Properties of Carbonized Woody Biomass Based on Hue Angle
Energies, 2018 Woody biomass co-firing-based power generation can reduce CO2 emissions from pulverized coal boilers. Carbonization of woody biomass increases its calorific value and grindability, thereby improving the co-firing ratio. Carbonized biomass fuel properties
Yuta Saito +3 more
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Advanced Fuel Property Data Platform: Overview and Potential Applications
Frontiers in Energy Research, 2022 This report outlines the establishment of distributed databases for management and integration of current and future aviation fuels. Aviation fuel property and performance data has been gathered for many years in public and company specific fuel surveys.
Simon Blakey +5 more
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Comparative study of the methanolysis and ethanolysis of Maize oil using alkaline catalysts
Grasas y Aceites, 2012 With an increasing population and economic development, fuel from renewable resources needs to be widely explored in order to fulfill the future energy demand.
U. Rashid +6 more
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