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Role of biofuels, electro-fuels, and blue fuels for shipping: environmental and economic life cycle considerations

Fayas Malik Kanchiralla, Selma Brynolf, Alvar Mjelde

Energy & Environmental Science · 2024 · 36 citations · 78 references

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This study analyses different decarbonization strategies for shipping including uptake of e-fuels, blue fuels and biofuels, battery electric propulsion and onboard carbon capture technology from a life cycle perspective.

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