Biodiesel, in its neat or blended form with petrodiesel, is widely accepted alternative fuel for
diesel engines. Although biodiesel is presumably associated with lower CO 2, HC, and PMs …

Biomass-derived jet (bio-jet) fuel has become a key element in the aviation industry׳ s
strategy to reduce operating costs and environmental impacts. Researchers from the oil …

The possible scarcity of oil and gas resources in the future (whether in quantity or areas of
availability) is a major concern throughout the world. For this reason, governments all over …

The growing environmental concerns and the prospect of irreversible climate change
highlight the necessity for the rapid transformation from fossil-based economy to the modern …

Animal husbandry, aquaculture and fishery have major impacts on the environment. In order
to identify the range of impacts and the most important factors thereof, as well as to identify …

Biofuels are the promising alternative to exhaustible, environmentally unsafe fossil fuels.
Algal biomass is attractive raw for biofuel production. Its cultivation does not compete for …

Humans are currently confronted by many global challenges. These include achieving food
security for a rapidly expanding population, lowering the risk of climate change by reducing …

Legislation on biofuels production in the USA and Europe, is directing food crops towards
the production of grain-based ethanol,, which can have detrimental consequences for soil …

Negative environmental consequences of fossil fuels and concerns about petroleum
supplies have spurred the search for renewable transportation biofuels. To be a viable …

Biodiesel is an alternative diesel fuel that is produced from vegetable oils and animal fats. It
consists of the monoalkyl esters formed by a catalyzed reaction of the triglycerides in the oil …