Internal Combustion Engines and Carbon-Neutral Fuels: A Perspective on Emission Neutrality in the European Union

R Estevez, L Aguado-Deblas, FJ López-Tenllado… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, there is an intense debate in the European Union (EU) regarding the limits to
achieve the European Green Deal, to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent in the …

[HTML][HTML] Catalytic hydrocracking of heavy wax from pyrolysis of plastic wastes using Pd/Hβ for naphtha-ranged hydrocarbon production

IH Choi, HJ Lee, GB Rhim, DH Chun, KH Lee… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The catalytic hydrocracking of heavy wax derived from the pyrolysis of waste plastics was
conducted for valuable naphtha production on the bifunctional catalyst. As the result of the …

Reaction laws of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heteroatomic compounds in hydrocracking process

X Qin, W Yu, L Ye, H Shen, J Liu, A Murad, J Xie, L Hou… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Based on the Structure Oriented Lumping (SOL) method, a molecular-level reaction
kinetic model for hydrocracking process was established to investigate the reaction laws of …

[HTML][HTML] Techno-economically-driven identification of ideal plant configurations for a new biomass-to-liquid process–A case study for Central-Europe

S Maier, S Tuomi, J Kihlman, E Kurkela… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The conversion of agricultural waste materials such as bark or straw into 2nd generation
biofuels constitutes an auspicious way to meet part of the future fuel demand in a …

Hydrocracking of Heavy Fischer–Tropsch Wax Distillation Residues and Its Blends with Vacuum Gas Oil Using Phonolite-Based Catalysts

J Frątczak, H de Paz Carmona, Z Tišler… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Fischer–Tropsch heavy fraction is a potential feedstock for transport-fuels production
through co-processing with fossil fuel fraction. However, there is still the need of developing …

Co-processing of BTL Fischer-Tropsch wax and heavy vacuum gas oil

O Pleyer, D Vrtiška, P Straka, P Šimáček - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Co-hydrocracking of Fischer-Tropsch wax (FTW) derived from forest residue and
petroleum-derived heavy vacuum gas oil (HVGO) is one of the potential ways to implement …

Kerosene from hydrocracking for JET fuel with reduced aromatic content

H Kittel, P Straka, P Šimáček… - Petroleum Science and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Kerosene from the hydrocracking is commonly used to produce JET fuel. Depending on the
deactivation of the catalyst, the aromatic content of such kerosene increases to a level where …

Advanced biofuels based on Fischer–Tropsch synthesis for applications in diesel engines

J Jenčík, V Hönig, M Obergruber, J Hájek, A Vráblík… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper focuses on the evaluation of the fuel properties of Fischer–Tropsch diesel blends
with conventional diesel. Incorporating this advanced fuel into conventional diesel …

Design and pinch analysis of a GFT process for production of biojet fuel from biomass and plastics

A López-Fernández, D Bolonio, I Amez, B Castells… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Environmental problems are frequently related to energy use, estimated to grow at 1.6% per
year until 2035. The transport sector accounts for 30% of energy demand and aviation is …

Properties of narrow cuts of hydrocracked kerosene for jet fuel

H Kittel, K Chrudimská, D Kadleček… - Petroleum Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Hydrocracked kerosene represents an additional source of jet fuel in oil refineries. The
objective of this study was to re-distill hydrocracked kerosene (distillation range of 155-211° …