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Evaluation of physicochemical variability of sustainable aviation fuels

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2022
This study outlines an effort to report on the physicochemical variability of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF), leveraging data from the FAA Alternative Jet Fuels Test Database (AJFTD).
Anna L. Oldani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sensitivity Analysis of Heavy Fuel Oil Spray and Combustion under Low-Speed Marine Engine-Like Conditions

open access: yesEnergies, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating “Egusi” (Citrullus Colocynthis L.) Seed Oil as Potential Biodiesel Feedstock

open access: yesEnergies, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Feedstocks, Methods and Perspectives of Biodiesel Production [PDF]

open access: yesЖурнал 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
doaj  

The Effect of Off-Spec Canola Biodiesel Blending on Fuel Properties for Cold Weather Applications

open access: yesChemEngineering, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Expedient Prediction of the Fuel Properties of Carbonized Woody Biomass Based on Hue Angle

open access: yesEnergies, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative study of the methanolysis and ethanolysis of Maize oil using alkaline catalysts

open access: yesGrasas 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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Biodiesel Blended Fuel on the Performance and Emission Characteristics of Diesel Engines – A Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2022
The internal combustion engine plays a vital role in transportation, industry, and shipping. However, diesel as one of the main fuels for internal combustion engines, caused many environmental and human health problems.
Fangyuan Zheng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physicochemical Properties of Diethyl Ether—Sunflower Oil Blends and Their Impact on Diesel Engine Emissions

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
In this paper, an analysis of the physico-chemical properties of diethyl ether/sunflower oil blends, as well as changes in emissions in work with AD3.152 diesel engine, were realized. The following properties of tested blends have been examined in detail:
Krzysztof Górski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation on the Effect of Fatty Acids Composition on the Fuel Properties of Biodiesel [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The fatty acids compositions of biodiesel strongly influence its properties. The fatty acid compositions are dependent on feedstock type and are affected by climatic conditions and type of soil.
B S Nithyananda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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