Scientists at the University of Illinois have developed a method that converts food waste into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) meeting ASTM and FAA benchmarks without blending fossil fuels. The process, using hydrothermal liquefaction and catalysts, opens new paths in the circular bioeconomy and aviation decarbonisation.
(c) Bao Menglong
(c) Bao Menglong

Basurang pagkain, naging jet fuel na pasado sa industriya

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Nakabuo ang mga mananaliksik sa University of Illinois ng paraan para gawing sustainable aviation fuel ang basurang pagkain—na pumasa sa ASTM at FAA standards nang walang halong fossil fuels. Gamit ang hydrothermal liquefaction at mga catalyst, nagbubukas ito ng bagong landas sa circular bio-economy at pag-baba ng carbon sa aviation.

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