Fundamental Research
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08 November 2021
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Innovation and Industry
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06 October 2021
Hydrogen propulsion: IFPEN hits the accelerator
IFPEN researchers are focusing their efforts on ECH2 led by Vitesco Technologies. The aim is to improve electronic control systems for hydrogen vehicles and facilitate the large-scale deployment of fuel cells by reducing their cost and increasing their life span.
Innovation and Industry
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02 September 2021
The French Corrosion Institute and IFPEN sign a framework partnership agreement relating to the energy transition
The agreement reflects a joint determination to develop collaborative research and innovation initiatives in the field of corrosion, a major energy transition challenge for more environmentally-friendly industrial production.
Innovation and Industry
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02 August 2021
BioTfueL® project: entry into the industrialization and commercialization phase
Innovation and Industry
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21 July 2021
Hydrogen4EU : an IFPEN model to explore the role of hydrogen in the European green deal
Innovation and Industry
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12 April 2021
BioTfueL®: Successful advanced biofuels production from woody biomass on demonstration units
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Wind farms – a more effective layout using modeling
The development of wind farms requires the optimal placement of wind turbines in relation to each other in order to maximize overall production. If the turbines are too close to each other, wake
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Wind turbines have the wind in their sails, thanks to GPUs
IFPEN has been carrying out research in the field of floating wind turbines for a number of years, developing, for this purpose, the DeepLines Wind TM simulation tool, in partnership with Principia (1
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Where aviation fuels are concerned... compromise is the name of the game
In the aviation sector, fuels derived from hydrotreated vegetable oils (HEFA a) are seen as an alternative to petroleum based Jet A-1 b to reduce the environmental footprint of air transport. However
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Natural hydrogen in continental environments: the question of its origin solved
THÈSE DE JULIA GUÉLARD
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Floating wind turbine: increasing reliability in an “ocean of possibilities”
The optimal design of mechanical structures is hampered by the imperfect knowledge of the environmental conditions under which they will operate. The systematic incorporation of the resulting
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Optimized design of processes: enhanced efficiency, even with ethanol
The optimized design of processes is a complex but promising approach in terms of the expected benefits for the efficiency of industrial systems and their operating performance. It is an area that was
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The control of floating platforms for offshore wind turbines: being active reduces fatigue
The fatigue resistance of floating offshore wind turbines is significantly affected by the wave forces to which their supporting platforms are exposed. Passive and active damper systems — preferably
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Biomethane production: a lever for the circular economy!
The development of methanisation sectors is part of a drive to create a circular economy that simultaneously serves three purposes: treat waste, supply energy ( biogas a), and produce fertilizers
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Biofuels: contagion factors between agricultural and oil markets?
In order to combat climate change, numerous countries introduced policies promoting the use of 1 st-generation biofuels, generating a 7-fold increase in their production between 2000 and 2014. In