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A Review of Performance and Emission Characteristic of Engine Diesel Fuelled by Biodiesel by Lai Fatt Chuah, Awais Bokhari, Saira Asif, Jirí Jaromír Klemeš, Daniel Joe Dailin, Hesham El Enshasy, Abdul Halim Mohd Yusof

“…Research into biodiesel as a greener fuel alternative derived from renewable resources has been increased due to the depletion of fossil-fuel reserves, as well…”
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Consequences of partial vessel failure in BLEVE and liquid full fill rupture events by Laamarti, El Mehdi, Heymes, Frederic, Birk, A.M.

“…The Boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion (BLEVE) refers to a catastrophic explosion that occurs when a vessel containing a pressure liquified gas at a…”
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Experimental study of aluminum flame propagation in duct with obstacles by Chanut, Clément, Saad Al Hadidi, Fares, Heymes, Frederic, Salzano, Ernesto

“…To accurately model the consequences of accidental dust explosions, numerical simulations of the flame propagation process are required. A key parameter in…”
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CFD Modelling of LPG Dispersion in a Road Environment by Lozano Mendoza, Fabio José, Johansson, Morgan, Leppänen, Joosef, Plos, Mario

“…Inland transportation of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) is often carried out using road tankers. An accident during road transport may lead to an unintended…”
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Consumer Perception of the Zero-Waste Concept: a Hungarian Case Study by Tamás Vinkóczi, Éva Heimné Rácz, Judit P. Koltai

“…Sustainability is a concept that many people are familiar with, but it also seems elusive and difficult to generalize. Part of this concept is the Zero Waste…”
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A Machine Learning Approach to Predict the Materials' Susceptibility to Hydrogen Embrittlement by Alessandro Campari, Maryam Darabi, Antonio Alvaro, Federico Ustolin, Nicola Paltrinieri

“…Hydrogen is widely considered a promising energy carrier capable of mitigating human environmental impact. Nevertheless, safety aspects represent one of the…”
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Microfibrillated Cellulose from Pineapple Leaves for Synthesizing Novel Thermal Insulation Aerogels by Luon Nguyen, Giang Chi Tu, Thinh Phu Le, Nga Hoang Nguyen Do, Viet Thanh Tran, Thanh Phong Mai, Thang Van Le, Kien Anh Le, Phung Thi Kim Le

“…Aerogels from cellulose and its derivatives, especially cellulosic wastes, have been known as an excellent heat insulation material in steam generation,…”
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Crackers Fortified with Various Ratios of Cynara Scolymus L. Leaf Extract Residue: Nutritional, Physical and Sensory Quality by Thuy Thi Le, Anh Phuong Vo, Van Thao Nguyen Dang, Van Viet Man Le

“…Artichoke leaf extract residue (ALER) is a by-product of the production of artichoke leaf extract. In the present research, ALER powder and wheat flour were…”
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Epoxidation of Soybean Oil and its Blend with Waste Cooking Oil Using H2SO4 as Homogeneous Catalyst by Hong-Phuong Phan, Trung Dang-Bao, Hoa-Hung Lam

“…Epoxidation of soybean oil is carried out at different conditions such as the feed ratio of C=C/CH3COOH/H2O2 (1:1:1, 1:1:2, 1:2:1, 1:2:2, 1:2:4), reaction…”
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Natural Beta-carotene: a Microalgae Derivate for Nutraceutical Applications by Tiziana Marino, Patrizia Casella, Paola Sangiorgio, Alessandra Verardi, Angelo Ferraro, Evangelos Hristoforou, Antonio Molino, Dino Musmarra

“…Nutraceuticals have gained growing attention during the last year, becoming one of the most relevant areas of investigation. Among the existing natural sources…”
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Toward Risk-based Inspection of Hydrogen Technologies: a Methodology for the Calculation of the Damage Factor of Hydrogen Embrittlement by Alessandro Campari, Antonio Alvaro, Federico Ustolin, Nicola Paltrinieri

“…Hydrogen is considered a promising energy carrier to achieve the ambitious target of a zero-emission society in the forthcoming years. Despite its…”
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Risk Analysis and Control Strategies for Dust Exposure in Aggregate Crushing Plants by Luis Heinner Garcia-Granda, Willy Anthony Sanchez-Shapiama, Cecilia Elizabeth Albujar-Verona, Carlos Alexis Alvarado-Silva, Fernando de Azevedo Silva

“…This research aims to propose preventive measures for addressing health issues caused by dust exposure in a construction aggregate crushing plant. Initially,…”
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Multi-scale Simulations in a Catalytic Reactor Considering Three-dimensional Pellet Geometry by Yoichi Takagishi, Ryohei Baba, Takeshi Yamashita, Wataru Adachi

“…Catalytic reactors that convert carbon dioxide into methanol are one of the key technologies in carbon recycling. Various numerical simulations have been…”
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Ultrasonic-assisted Processes to Recover Phenolics and Flavonoids from Passion Fruit Peels by Phat T. Vo, Ha M. N. Chieng, Quan D. Nguyen

“…This study aimed to extract phenolics and flavonoids from passion fruit peels using ultrasonic waves. A combination of ethanol, acetone, and water was used as…”
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Use of Activated Carbon from the Seed of Persea Americana (var Hass) in the Removal of Mercury (Hg2+) from Wastewater by John R. Castro-Suarez, Arnulfo Taron-Dunoye, Fredy Colpas-Castillo

“…This work aimed to study the removal of mercury from industrial wastewater, using activated carbon from Hass avocado seed. The seed was carbonized to obtain…”
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Thermal Stability and Flammability Properties of Filled Rigid Polyurethane/Aluminium Hydroxide Composite Foam by Aisha Elhadi Abosnina, Zurina binti Mohamad, Rohah Abdul Majid

“…Rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF) has been prepared at various amounts of aluminium hydroxide (ATH) flame retardants (10,20,30,40,50 wt. %). This study aims to…”
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Mass Transfer Modelling of Sclerocarya Birrea Kernels in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide by Trishen Reddy, Tumisang Seodigeng, Banza Musamba, Hilary Rutto

“…Experimental data was obtained from literature for the supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) process of Sclerocarya birrera kernel oil in supercritical carbon…”
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Optimization of in Vitro Carotenoid Production by Rhodotorula Toruloides by Thai M. Nguyen, Trinh T.L. Nguyen, Tu T. Nguyen, Nhat N.N. Vo, Nhan T. Vo, Yen T.N. Nguyen

“…Carotenoids are widely researched due to their correlation with the mitigation of severe illnesses such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and macular…”
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Energy Storage Through a Regenerative Hydrogen Fuel Cell in a Hybrid System of Renewable Energy for Power Generation by Mwamba S. Nkwambe, Trudy Sutherland, Tumisang Seodigeng, Banza Musamba

“…From the perspective of reducing the use of fossil fuels, there has been recent interest in hybridizing the renewable energy system for power generation…”
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Production of Prodigiosin Using Serratia Marcescens from Tilapia Scale Hydrolysates: Influence of Stirring Speed and Nacl Concentration by Karen C. Tejada, Claudio E. Quiñones, David Salirrosas, Johnny E. Huanes, Stefhany C. Valdivieso, José A. Cruz, David M. Haro, Juan C. Rodriguez

“…Prodigiosin is a bacterial pigment with therapeutic and antimicrobial properties. Although traditionally produced by Serratia marcescens, alternative methods…”
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