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Fuel options: The ideal biofuel

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  • Neil Savage

    (Neil Savage is a science writer based in Lowell, Massachusetts.)

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A biomass-based fuel needs to be cheap and energy dense. Gasoline sets a high standard.

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  • Neil Savage, 2011. "Fuel options: The ideal biofuel," Nature, Nature, vol. 474(7352), pages 9-11, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:474:y:2011:i:7352:d:10.1038_474s09a
    DOI: 10.1038/474S09a
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    1. Hannula, I. & Reiner, D., 2017. "The race to solve the sustainable transport problem via carbon-neutral synthetic fuels and battery electric vehicles," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 1758, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.
    2. Clancy, Matthew & Moschini, GianCarlo, 2014. "Mandates and the Incentives for Innovation," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 170182, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    3. Chiu-Mei Kuo & Yu-Ling Sun & Cheng-Han Lin & Chao-Hsu Lin & Hsi-Tien Wu & Chih-Sheng Lin, 2021. "Cultivation and Biorefinery of Microalgae ( Chlorella sp.) for Producing Biofuels and Other Byproducts: A Review," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(23), pages 1-30, December.
    4. Feng, Junfeng & Yang, Zhongzhi & Hse, Chung-yun & Su, Qiuli & Wang, Kui & Jiang, Jianchun & Xu, Junming, 2017. "In situ catalytic hydrogenation of model compounds and biomass-derived phenolic compounds for bio-oil upgrading," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 105(C), pages 140-148.
    5. Victoria Inyang & O T Laseinde & Grace M Kanakana, 2022. "Techniques and applications of lignocellulose biomass sources as transport fuels and other bioproducts [A review on process conditions for optimum bio-oil yield in hydrothermal liquefaction of biom," International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies, Oxford University Press, vol. 17, pages 900-909.

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