Algae as potential feedstock for the production of biofuels and value-added products: Opportunities and challenges

M Kumar, Y Sun, R Rathour, A Pandey… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The current review explores the potential application of algal biomass for the production of
biofuels and bio-based products. The variety of processes and pathways through which bio …

Electrofuels for the transport sector: A review of production costs

S Brynolf, M Taljegard, M Grahn, J Hansson - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Electrofuels (also called power-to-gas/liquids/fuels or synthetic fuels) are potential future
carbon-based fuels produced from carbon dioxide (CO 2) and water using electricity as the …

Bioethanol production from renewable raw materials and its separation and purification: a review

A Bušić, N Marđetko, S Kundas, G Morzak… - Food technology and …, 2018 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Production of biofuels from renewable feedstocks has captured considerable
scientific attention since they could be used to supply energy and alternative fuels …

Potential of biofuels from algae: Comparison with fossil fuels, ethanol and biodiesel in Europe and Brazil through life cycle assessment (LCA)

MLNM Carneiro, F Pradelle, SL Braga… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite a substantial literature using life cycle assessment (LCA) approach, the extent to
which second and third generation biofuels are more sustainable than the first generation …

[HTML][HTML] A review of techno-economic data for road transportation fuels

Z Navas-Anguita, D García-Gusano… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Worldwide, the road transport sector typically arises as one of the main sources of air
pollutants due to its high energy intensity and the use of fossil fuels. Thus, governments and …

Review of evolution, technology and sustainability assessments of biofuel production

WH Liew, MH Hassim, DKS Ng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2014 - Elsevier
Biofuel is recognised as an important renewable and sustainable energy source to
substitute fossil fuel. To date, biofuel has been evolved from first to fourth generation and …

Methods for improving the cold flow properties of biodiesel with high saturated fatty acids content: A review

JF Sierra-Cantor, CA Guerrero-Fajardo - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
The scarcity of fossil fuels in medium and long term has led to several researchers to
propose different alternatives to replace them, where the biodiesel had been proposed as …

Overview of polyoxymethylene dimethyl ether additive as an eco-friendly fuel for an internal combustion engine: Current application and environmental impacts

OI Awad, X Ma, M Kamil, OM Ali, Y Ma… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The combustion of conventional fuels within the transportation sector is a crucial driver of
global warming and produces a number of harmful emissions. To decrease these adverse …

A review on learning effects in prospective technology assessment

G Thomassen, S Van Passel, J Dewulf - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
Global environmental problems have urged the need for develo** sustainable
technologies. However, new technologies that enter the market have often higher economic …

A comparison between renewable transport fuels that can supplement or replace biofuels in a 100% renewable energy system

D Connolly, BV Mathiesen, I Ridjan - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Identifying renewable energy alternatives in transport is particularly complicated, since the
end-user can vary from a single-person car to a cargo ship. The aim of this paper is to aid …