Essays about: "Biofuel thesis"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 71 essays containing the words Biofuel thesis.

1. 31. Biofuel, An alternative source for jet fuel in Aviation

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

   Author : Mohammad Adnan Aftab; [2017]
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   Abstract : The transport industry is one of the fastest growing industries with the sector playing a significant role in negative impact on global warming and pollution through the emission of greenhouse gases. Aviation in particular, has enjoyed growth especially in the few decades. READ MORE

3. 32. De-polymerization and Purification of Kraft Lignin Utilizing the Liquid-Lignin Phase

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

   Author : Martin Sundin; [2017]
   Keywords : ALPHA; SLRP; Liquid-Lignin; Lignin; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The effects of global warming are apparent and the work towards a sustainable future is underway. In order to reduce the environmental impact caused by the transportation sector, a transition from fossil fuels to those based on renewable resources are important. Using agricultural land to produce raw materials, e.g. READ MORE

4. 33. Techno-economic assessment of switching to biofuels - the potential of replacing propane in two Swedish factories

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : CHRISTINA PAPAIOANNOU; [2016]
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   Abstract : Potentialen för växling av en fossil gasol system för biobränslen undersöks i denna studie. Sju möjliga bränsleövergångsscenarier identifieras för två företag i Sverige. De tekniska aspekterna av de alternativa biobränslen, kapital och drift- och underhållskostnader och CO2-utsläpp i det gäller kostnader diskuteras i avhandlingen. READ MORE

5. 34. Pacifically Specific Power - A Social Power Analysis of Coconuts as a Renewable Energy Source in the Pacific.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Tessa Van Duijvenbode; [2016]
   Keywords : Human Ecology; biofuel; coconut; copra; alternative energy; electrification; dependency; Pacific; power; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to identify the current social power relations in the Pacific in order to anticipate for a possible regional shift to the use of coconut biofuel as an alternative to the use of fossil fuels for energy production. A proposed multi-national and multi-actor project by the Economic Development Division of the regional development aid agency Pacific Community (SPC), suggests that such a shift can bring about: the alleviation of Pacific Island Countries and Territories’ exuberant annual spending on fuel imports and increase economic development for rural Pacific islanders who are to participate in the production of the necessary natural resources. READ MORE

6. 35. Microalgae : A Green Purification of Reject Water for Biogas Production

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

   Author : Sandra Waern; [2016]
   Keywords : Microalgae; wastewater treatment; reject water; nutrient removal; SHARON; biofuel; biogas;

   Abstract : Microalgae are a diverse group of unicellular microorganisms found in various environments, ranging from small garden ponds to lakes with extreme salinity. Common for all microalgae is their ability to convert solar energy and carbon dioxide into chemical energy via photosynthesis. READ MORE