[HTML][HTML] Direct air capture: process technology, techno-economic and socio-political challenges
Climate change mitigation scenarios that meet the Paris Agreement's objective of limiting
global warming usually assume an important role for carbon dioxide removal and negative …
global warming usually assume an important role for carbon dioxide removal and negative …
Emerging technologies for the pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass
SS Hassan, GA Williams, AK Jaiswal - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass to overcome its intrinsic recalcitrant nature prior to
the production of valuable chemicals has been studied for nearly 200 years. Research has …
the production of valuable chemicals has been studied for nearly 200 years. Research has …
[HTML][HTML] Energy requirements and carbon emissions for a low-carbon energy transition
Abstract Achieving the Paris Agreement will require massive deployment of low-carbon
energy. However, constructing, operating, and maintaining a low-carbon energy system will …
energy. However, constructing, operating, and maintaining a low-carbon energy system will …
Estimation of global final-stage energy-return-on-investment for fossil fuels with comparison to renewable energy sources
Under many scenarios, fossil fuels are projected to remain the dominant energy source until
at least 2050. However, harder-to-reach fossil fuels require more energy to extract and …
at least 2050. However, harder-to-reach fossil fuels require more energy to extract and …
The role of CO2 capture and utilization in mitigating climate change
To offset the cost associated with CO2 capture and storage (CCS), there is growing interest
in finding commercially viable end-use opportunities for the captured CO2. In this …
in finding commercially viable end-use opportunities for the captured CO2. In this …
[HTML][HTML] Dynamic Energy Return on Energy Investment (EROI) and material requirements in scenarios of global transition to renewable energies
I Capellán-Pérez, C De Castro, LJM González - Energy strategy reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel methodology is developed to dynamically assess the energy and material
investments required over time to achieve the transition from fossil fuels to renewable …
investments required over time to achieve the transition from fossil fuels to renewable …
Contributions of sociometabolic research to sustainability science
Recent high-level agreements such as the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable
Development Goals aim at mitigating climate change, ecological degradation and …
Development Goals aim at mitigating climate change, ecological degradation and …
[HTML][HTML] A comparative technoeconomic analysis of renewable hydrogen production using solar energy
MR Shaner, HA Atwater, NS Lewis… - Energy & Environmental …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
A technoeconomic analysis of photoelectrochemical (PEC) and photovoltaic-electrolytic (PV-
E) solar-hydrogen production of 10 000 kg H2 day− 1 (3.65 kilotons per year) was performed …
E) solar-hydrogen production of 10 000 kg H2 day− 1 (3.65 kilotons per year) was performed …
Potential and challenges of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage as a carbon-negative energy source: A review
Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is gaining increasing attention not only
as a carbon-neutral alternative to fossil fuels as an energy source, but also as one of the …
as a carbon-neutral alternative to fossil fuels as an energy source, but also as one of the …
[HTML][HTML] EROI of different fuels and the implications for society
All forms of economic production and exchange involve the use of energy directly and in the
transformation of materials. Until recently, cheap and seemingly limitless fossil energy has …
transformation of materials. Until recently, cheap and seemingly limitless fossil energy has …