Progress and perspectives in converting biogas to transportation fuels

L Yang, X Ge, C Wan, F Yu, Y Li - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
The discovery of abundant natural gas resources has greatly increased the study of using
methane as a feedstock to produce transportation fuels. Biogas (primarily containing …

Natural gas engine technologies: Challenges and energy sustainability issue

GT Chala, AR Abd Aziz, FY Hagos - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
Energy sustainability and environmental issues pose greater challenges on different primary
energy sectors as the global energy demand increases and it is projected to further increase …

[HTML][HTML] Energy and environmental evaluation of alternative fuel vehicles in Maghreb countries

H El Hafdaoui, F Jelti, A Khallaayoun, A Jamil… - Innovation and Green …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study conducts a well-to-wheel assessment of alternative fuel vehicles in the Maghreb
region, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transport sector. The research …

Mapping concentrated solar power site suitability in Algeria

B Haddad, P Díaz-Cuevas, P Ferreira, A Djebli… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The investment in solar thermal power technologies has become increasingly attractive,
despite their still perceived high costs. Algeria presented an ambitious plan for increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Air quality management strategies in Africa: A scoping review of the content, context, co-benefits and unintended consequences

G Okello, R Nantanda, B Awokola, M Thondoo… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the major consequences of Africa's rapid urbanisation is the worsening air pollution,
especially in urban centres. However, existing societal challenges such as recovery from the …

Evaluation of alternative fuels for light-duty vehicles in Iran using a multi-criteria approach

MH Sehatpour, A Kazemi, H Sehatpour - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
The diversification and optimization of the fuel portfolio for the transportation sector in Iran
are subject to evaluation of a variety of alternative fuels. Currently, fossil fuels, especially …

Particulate emissions from hydrogen enriched compressed natural gas engine

TS Hora, PC Shukla, AK Agarwal - Fuel, 2016 - Elsevier
CNG (Compressed natural gas) and HCNG (Hydrogen enriched compressed natural gas)
have not been investigated extensively for particulate emissions, when they are used as fuel …

Reducing transit bus emissions: alternative fuels or traffic operations?

A Alam, M Hatzopoulou - Atmospheric Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, we simulated the operations and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of transit
buses along a busy corridor and quantified the effects of two different fuels (conventional …

Alternative and transitional energy sources for urban transportation

L Li, BPY Loo - Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, 2014 - Springer
In urban areas, the transportation sector is one of the principal sources of substantial energy
consumption and carbon emission. Although diesel and gasoline are still the main energy …

Interactions, complementarities and tensions at the nexus of natural gas and renewable energy

A Lee, O Zinaman, J Logan, M Bazilian, D Arent… - The Electricity …, 2012 - Elsevier
Natural gas and renewable energy technologies enjoy many complementarities spanning
economic, technical, environmental, and political considerations. These complementarities …