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Combustion of Waste Rapeseed Oil and Jet Propellant‐8 Blends in a CI Engine

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Using waste rapeseed oil (WRO) mixed with Jet Propellant‐8 (JP‐8) as fuel for a compression ignition engine. ABSTRACT The study examines the potential of blending waste rapeseed oil (WRO) with Jet Propellant‐8 (JP‐8) as a fuel for compression ignition (CI) engines.
Grzegorz Pawlak, Krzysztof Kosiuczenko, Patryk Płochocki, Mariusz Wesołowski, Jarosław Molenda, Tomasz Skrzek, Dominik Czerwonka   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economy-wide impact of a reduction in tobacco use in India. [PDF]

Tob Control
John RM, Narayanan B, Chakravarthy S, Bharathi S, Sinha P, Munish VG, Goodchild M.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrated Flue‐Gas Heat Recovery for Optimized Steam and Power Generation Using Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC): A Technical and Economic Assessment

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Integration of a steam cycle with an existing gas turbine increased efficiency from 32% to 51%, reducing fuel consumption by 21.4% and CO2 emissions by 18.6%. The modification generated USD 13.9 million annual savings and lowered the Levelized Cost of Energy to 38.7 USD/MWh, with a 3‐year payback.
Vahid Pirouzfar, Anashe Aghajani, Chia‐Hung Su   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sugar, power and policy: The political economy of a health and economic 'win-win' in Fiji's sugar-sweetened beverage tax. [PDF]

Global Health
Elliott LM, Waqa GD, Ravuvu ALA, Dalglish SL, Topp SM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Recent advances in multifunctional soft robots: A materials–structures–systems co‐design perspective for synergistic integration

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu, Zicao Peng, Chong Sun, Haitao Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-regional Input-output Dataset for the UK from 2017 to 2022. [PDF]

Sci Data
Ouyang Q, Meng J, Wang Y, Zheng H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Gambling and Substance Use: Early Evidence From Sports Betting Laws

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Previous research documents a strong association between gambling and substance use, suggesting that these seemingly distinct behaviors may share similar environmental, neurobiological, and genetic causes. However, there is a dearth of credible empirical evidence on whether gambling has a causal impact on substance use or vice versa.
Kabir Dasgupta, Keshar Ghimire
wiley   +1 more source

Decline by design: Assessing decline policies as a decarbonisation strategy under the Paris Agreement. [PDF]

PLoS One
Trencher G, Duygan M, Rinscheid A, Rosenbloom D, Newell P.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Health Preferences and Sorting in the City

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There are large health inequalities between neighborhoods in many cities of the world. This paper studies individuals' sorting based on health amenities and exposes an important connection between health preferences and the housing market. I estimate a neighborhood choice model using geolocated data from a health survey in New York City and ...
Manuela Puente‐Beccar
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity in Brazil: 214 million reasons to act. [PDF]

Arch Endocrinol Metab
Halpern B, Melo ME.
europepmc   +1 more source