Can biomass energy be an efficient policy tool for sustainable development?

F Bilgili, E Koçak, Ü Bulut, S Kuşkaya - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper first reviews the potential causality from biomass energy to CO 2 emissions and
economic development within relevant literature. Later, the paper examines statistically the …

Advances in production of bio-based ester fuels with heterogeneous bifunctional catalysts

H Zhang, H Li, Y Hu, KTV Rao, CC Xu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Dwindling oil reserves, concerns over climate changes related to CO 2 emissions, and
increasing demands on energy have intensified the interest and efforts in the utilization of …

The influence of biomass energy consumption on CO2 emissions: a wavelet coherence approach

F Bilgili, İ Öztürk, E Koçak, Ü Bulut, Y Pamuk… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
In terms of today, one may argue, throughout observations from energy literature papers,
that (i) one of the main contributors of the global warming is carbon dioxide emissions,(ii) the …

Magnetically recyclable acidic polymeric ionic liquids decorated with hydrophobic regulators as highly efficient and stable catalysts for biodiesel production

H Zhang, H Li, H Pan, A Wang, S Souzanchi, CC Xu… - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Biodiesel, typically produced from non-food crops with heterogeneous catalysts, deems to
be a promising and sustainable alternative biofuel to petroleum-derived fuels. In this study …

Exhaust emissions from a diesel powered vehicle fuelled by soybean biodiesel blends (B3–B20) with ethanol as an additive (B20E2–B20E5)

ML Randazzo, JR Sodré - Fuel, 2011 - Elsevier
The effects of diesel oil–soybean biodiesel blends on a passenger vehicle exhaust pollutant
emissions were investigated. Blends of diesel oil and soybean biodiesel with concentrations …

Environmental assessment of a diesel engine fueled with various biodiesel blends: polynomial regression and grey wolf optimization

A Alahmer, H Alahmer, A Handam, H Rezk - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
A series of tests were carried out to assess the environmental effects of biodiesel blends
made of different vegetable oil, such as corn, sunflower, and palm, on exhaust and noise …

Biodiesel production from high acid value oils with a highly active and stable bifunctional magnetic acid

YT Wang, Z Fang, XX Yang - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Biodiesel production was catalyzed by a novel magnetic carbonaceous acid (Zr-CMC-SO 3
H@ 3Fe-C 400) with both Brønsted and Lewis sites synthesized by a four-step method:(i) …

Influences of re-entrant combustion chamber geometry on the performance of Pongamia biodiesel in a DI diesel engine

S Jaichandar, K Annamalai - Energy, 2012 - Elsevier
In this experimental study, the influences of re-entrant combustion chamber geometry on a
diesel engine emission, performance and on the combustion were investigated using …

Exhaust emissions from a diesel power generator fuelled by waste cooking oil biodiesel

OS Valente, VMD Pasa, CRP Belchior… - Science of the total …, 2012 - Elsevier
The exhaust emissions from a diesel power generator operating with waste cooking oil
biodiesel blends have been studied. Fuel blends with 25%, 50% and 75% of biodiesel …

Effect of exhaust gas recirculation, fuel injection pressure and injection timing on the performance of common rail direct injection engine powered with honge biodiesel …

SV Khandal, NR Banapurmath, VN Gaitonde - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The experimental investigations on a compression ignition (CI) engine fitted with common
rail direct injection (CRDI) facility is an effort towards the reduction of exhaust emissions …