Measured greenhouse gas budgets challenge emission savings from palm-oil biodiesel. [PDF]
Meijide A +10 more
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Emulsifaction of waste cooking oils and fatty acid distillates as diesel engine fuel [PDF]
The scope of this paper is to analyze the possibilities and feasibilities, as well as the main experimental results reported about the emulsification method applied to waste cooking oils and fatty acid distillates as diesel engine fuels, compared with ...
Goyos-Pérez, Leonardo +3 more
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Development of heterogeneous base catalyst for transesterification reaction [PDF]
Among the many possible clean fuel sources, biodiesel derived from vegetable oil (VO) attracts attention as a promising one for substitution or blending with conventional diesel-based fuels.
Norashikin, Mohd Hatta
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The Bioeconomy: An engine of integral development for Colombia [PDF]
After the Green Revolution, Latin American countries opted for development models that helped boost economic growth based on natural resources and import substitution.
Aramendis, Rafael +4 more
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Development of the premixing injector in burner system [PDF]
The alternative fuel is good attention especially for renewable and prevention energy such as biodiesel. Biodiesel fuel (BDF) has a potential for external combustion. BDF is one of the hydrocarbon fuels.
Sies, Mohamad Farid
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European Policies towards Palm Oil - Sorting Out some Facts [PDF]
This paper analyses the role of palm oil and its sustainability from different perspectives. We consider the role of palm oil within the GHG context. We discuss the impact of palm oil on biodiversity and analyse how palm oil can contribute to economic ...
Christoph Vietze, Gernot Pehnelt
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Engine performance of a single cylinder direct injection diesel engine fuelled with blends of Jatropha Curcas oil and stardard diesel fuel [PDF]
Blends of Jatropha Curcas oil and standard diesel fuel were evaluated (without pre-heating). The engine tests for the blends were performed in a Petter single cylinder direct injection diesel engine under steady state conditions at high loads.
Errasti, M +5 more
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The EU, the WTO and indirect land use change [PDF]
Efforts to meet the European Union’s (EU) alternative energy targets have resulted in increased production of biofuels. This production has resulted in deforestation-related emissions through displacement of agricultural production, a problem known as ...
Lydgate, Emily Barrett
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Combustion heat release models of biodiesels [PDF]
Fossil fuels such as standard gasoline and diesel fuel are the most important source of energy for our society today, providing the bulk of global energy requirements for transportation, construction, heating, and agriculture.
Abuhabaya, Abdullah +2 more
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Biofuels : markets, targets and impacts [PDF]
This paper reviews recent developments in biofuel markets and their economic, social and environmental impacts. Several countries have introduced mandates and targets for biofuel expansion.
Shrestha, Ashish, Timilsina, Govinda R.
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