Recent advancements in sustainable aviation fuels

V Undavalli, OBG Olatunde, R Boylu, C Wei… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable alternative fuels, or SAFs, are recognized to have lower carbon footprints and
emit fewer greenhouse emissions. As a carbon-neutral alternative and intended drop-in …

Formation and radiative forcing of contrail cirrus

B Kärcher - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
Aircraft-produced contrail cirrus clouds contribute to anthropogenic climate change.
Observational data sets and modelling approaches have become available that clarify …

[HTML][HTML] On the understanding of the current status of urban air mobility development and its future prospects: Commuting in a flying vehicle as a new paradigm

J Pons-Prats, T Živojinović, J Kuljanin - Transportation Research Part E …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban Air Mobility (UAM) has the potential to disrupt air transportation, providing
disruptive innovation not only to aviation but also to mobility systems and urban planning …

An overview on performance characteristics of bio-jet fuels

J Yang, Z Xin, K Corscadden, H Niu - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Bio-based aviation fuels are considered as a promising alternative for conventional aviation
fuels due to their sustainability and environmental friendliness. This review evaluated bio-jet …

Drop-in biofuels production from microalgae to hydrocarbons: Microalgal cultivation and harvesting, conversion pathways, economics and prospects for aviation

S Martinez-Villarreal, A Breitenstein… - Biomass and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last few years, governments all around the world have agreed upon migrating towards
carbon-neutral economies as a strategy for restraining the effects of climate change. A major …

Catalytic production of jet fuels from biomass

MA Díaz-Pérez, JC Serrano-Ruiz - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Concerns about depleting fossil fuels and global warming effects are pushing our society to
search for new renewable sources of energy with the potential to substitute coal, natural gas …

Mitigation effects of alternative aviation fuels on non-volatile particulate matter emissions from aircraft gas turbine engines: A review

C Zhang, L Chen, S Ding, X Zhou, R Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global air transportation has grown rapidly in the past decade until the recent coronavirus
pandemic. Previous research has demonstrated that particulate matter (PM) emissions from …

A review of aircraft fire accident investigation techniques: Research, process, and cases

J Wang, Z Tao, R Yang, Z Gao, D Shan… - Engineering Failure …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fires frequently contribute to aircraft accidents, leading to significant damage, injuries, and
fatalities. Nevertheless, the increasing complexity of modern large aircraft structures, along …

Who should hold the baton of aviation sustainability?

J Singh, S Rana, AB Abdul Hamid… - Social Responsibility …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose In the past four decades, substantial air traffic growth has triggered enthusiasm in
the aviation sector. At the same time, this growth has posed challenges to its financial and …

About the emissions of alternative jet fuels

M Braun-Unkhoff, U Riedel, C Wahl - CEAS Aeronautical Journal, 2017 - Springer
In the last years, several alternative aviation jet fuels have been approved as a response to
worldwide concerns on adverse environmental effects of greenhouse gas emissions …