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Proof-of-Concept of Spent Mushrooms Compost Torrefaction—Studying the Process Kinetics and the Influence of Temperature and Duration on the Calorific Value of the Produced Biocoal

Energies, 2019
Poland, being the 3rd largest and growing producer of mushrooms in the world, generates almost 25% of the total European production. The generation rate of waste mushroom spent compost (MSC) amounts to 5 kg per 1 kg of mushrooms produced. We proposed the
Ewa Syguła, Jacek A. Koziel, Andrzej Białowiec   +2 more
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Sustainable aviation fuel prescreening tools and procedures [PDF]

, 2020
•A two tiered prescreening process for novel Sustainable Aviation Fuels is proposed.•Tier α tests (1–5 mLs) a fuel’s composition and predicts key properties.•Tier β measures (15–500 mL) key properties.•Two candidate fuels are evaluated with the proposed ...
Colket, Meredith, Heyne, Joshua, Rauch, Bastian, Le Clercq, Patrick, Colket, Med, Patrick Le Clercq, Bastian Rauch, Joshua Heyne, Meredith Colket   +8 more
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Combustion and Emission Reduction Characteristics of GTL-Biodiesel Fuel in a Single-Cylinder Diesel Engine

Energies, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of using gas to liquid (GTL)-biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel on the physical properties as well as the combustion and emission reduction characteristics in a diesel engine.
Kibong Choi, Suhan Park, Hyun Gu Roh, Chang Sik Lee   +3 more
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Effect of Fuel Properties on Diffusion Combustion of Kerosene [PDF]

, 2009
In this study, effect of fuel properties on diffusion combustion of kerosene was investigated experimentally. Five types of kerosene, which distillation and composition properties were different, were used as the test fuel.
林田, 和宏, 新井, 雅隆, 土師, 勝彦, 天谷, 賢児   +3 more
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Hydrothermal Carbonization of Various Paper Mill Sludges: An Observation of Solid Fuel Properties

Energies, 2019
Each year the pulp and paper industries generate enormous amounts of effluent treatment sludge. The sludge is made up of various fractions including primary, secondary, deinked, fiber rejects sludge, etc.
Nepu Saha, Akbar Saba, Pretom Saha, Kyle McGaughy, Diana Franqui-Villanueva, William J. Orts, William M. Hart-Cooper, M. Toufiq Reza   +7 more
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BZ-BattExt – DMFC as Battery-Extender in solar-boat application [PDF]

, 2011
For special applications Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFC) are close to commercial application or already commercialized today. However for the step from laboratory to a broader market of fuel cells, a significant cost reduction, as well as an ...
Krajinovic, Katica, Häring, Thomas, Kopf, Joachim, Nettesheim, Stefan, Schirmer, Johannes, Zabold , Jochen, Reissner, Regine, Kopf , Joachim, Steinhart, Klaus, Zabold, Jochen   +9 more
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Fuel-Water Emulsion as an Alternative Fuel for Gas Turbines in the Context of Combustion Process Properties—A Review

, 2022
Fuel with the addition of water, forming fuel-water emulsions, is a potential way to reduce the emission of pollutants from gas turbines powered by any liquid fuel. This article analyzes the available work on the combustion of fuel-water emulsions in gas
Maciej Chmielewski, Paweł Niszczota, Marian Gieras   +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, Tianyun Sun, Teng Xu, Xueli Jiang, Min Wang, Zhao Zhang, Yangyi Wu, Xiaoteng Zhang, Haifeng Liu   +8 more
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Investigation on the Effect of Frying-Induced Oil Deterioration on Sunflower-Based Biodiesel Quality [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
The increasing demand for energy and environmental concerns have heightened research on alternative renewable fuels.  The study investigates the potential of biodiesel derived from SunFlower Oil Raw (SFOR) to reduce reliance on fossil fuels amidst rising
Arruthra Venugopaal, Dawn S. S.
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Production and Assessment of New Biofuels from Waste Cooking Oils as Sustainable Bioenergy Sources

Energies, 2022
In this study, renewable and sustainable biofuel production from waste cooking oil and its blends with diesel fuel are investigated in terms of specific fuel properties.
Hakan Caliskan, Ibrahim Yildiz, Kazutoshi Mori   +2 more
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