Synthesized 'solar' jet fuel: Renewable kerosene from sunlight, water and carbon dioxide

Sunday, May 4, 2014 - 18:01 in Physics & Chemistry

With the first ever production of synthesized "solar" jet fuel, the EU-funded SOLAR-JET project has successfully demonstrated the entire production chain for renewable kerosene obtained directly from sunlight, water and carbon dioxide, therein potentially revolutionizing the future of aviation. This process has also the potential to produce any other type of fuel for transport applications, such as diesel, gasoline or pure hydrogen in a more sustainable way.

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