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A spotlight on fossil fuel lobby and energy transition possibilities in emerging oil-producing economies

Heliyon
This study investigates the impact of fossil fuel industry on renewable energy deployment in emerging oil-producing economies, using Ghana as the subject of analysis.
Isaac Ankrah, Michael Appiah-Kubi, Eric Ofosu Antwi, Ivy Drafor Amenyah, Mohammed Musah, Frank Gyimah Sackey, Richard Asravor, Isaiah Sikayena   +7 more
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Biomass and renewable fuels

Fuel Processing Technology, 2001
Abstract Biomass is an important contributor to the world economy. Agriculture and forest products industries provide food, feed, fiber, and a wide range of necessary products like shelter, packaging, clothing, and communications. However, biomass is also a source of a large variety of chemicals and materials, and of electricity and fuels.
Helena L. Chum, Ralph P. Overend
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The effect of methyldiethanolamine (MDEA) aqueous solution ageing on the corrosion mechanisms of A414(F) steel under acidic conditions

Results in Engineering
The comprehensive analysis of the A414(F) structural steel corrosion mechanism in an aqueous methyldiethanolamine (MDEA) solution degraded under real industrial conditions (Aged) vs Fresh one was conducted. The accelerated corrosion test was conducted at
Arlan Z. Abilmagzhanov, Nikolay S. Ivanov, Iskander E. Adelbayev, Nataliya A. Ivanova, Sergey K. Oparin, Oleg S. Kholkin, Vladislav V. Kudryashov   +6 more
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PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF METHANOL-DIESEL BLENDS IN CI ENGINES

Journal of Engineering, 2011
Owing to the energy crisis and pollution problems of today, investigations have concentrated on decreasing fuel consumption and on lowering the concentration of toxic components in combustion products by using non-petroleum, renewable, sustainable and ...
Khalil Ibrahim Abaas
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Future Horizons for Biomethane in the Context of the Energy Transition

Fermentation
Biomethane is increasingly regarded as a renewable fuel with a pivotal role in sustainable energy transitions, largely produced through the anaerobic fermentation of organic feedstocks.
Dolores Hidalgo, Jesús M. Martín-Marroquín, Miguel A. Sánchez-Gatón, Enrique Pérez-Zapatero, Rudolphus Antonius Timmers   +4 more
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Sustainable Production of Renewable Aviation Fuel through Intensification Strategies

Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2018
In the transportation industry, aviation is one of the most dynamic sectors. The forecast indicates that aviation will grow at 4.8% until 2036, which implies that fuel requirements will double along with CO2 emissions.
Claudia Gutierrez-Antonio, Israel Gomez-Castro Fernando, Salvador Hernandez   +2 more
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Renewable Fuels

Drying Technology
Hosting Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences - TAMK/Tampere, Novia/Vaasa and Lapland ...
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Renewable energy discourses of fossil fuel companies: obstruction and delay of climate action

Energy, Sustainability and Society
Background For decades, multinational fossil fuel companies have strategically promoted discourses to obstruct climate action. Initially, the fossil fuel industry publicized communications that denied the role of fossil fuels in climate destabilization ...
Dipa Desai, Yutong Si, Diana Bozhilova, Sheila M. Puffer, Jennie C. Stephens   +4 more
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Catalytic Conversion of α-Pinene to High-Density Fuel Candidates Over Stannic Chloride Molten Salt Hydrates

Applied Sciences, 2020
The synthesis of dimeric products from monoterpene hydrocarbons has been studied for the development of renewable high-density fuel. In this regard, the conversion of α-pinene in turpentine over stannic chloride molten salt hydrates (SnCl4·5H2O) as a ...
Seong-Min Cho, June-Ho Choi, Jong-Hwa Kim, Bonwook Koo, In-Gyu Choi   +4 more
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Assessing the impact of fossil fuel subsidies and environmental tax on renewable energy consumption of OECD countries: A panel quantile approach

Next Energy
In global efforts to achieve net-zero targets, energy consumption from renewable sources is crucial. With this, the gradual elimination of fossil fuel subsidies as an influencing factor for enhancing renewable energy consumption has received less ...
Priyanshu Chavda, Dhyani Mehta
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