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       with only three inputs – water, renew-  University of Bologna – RAPCOR –   supported on a peculiar char-based
       able electricity, and CO . E-Jet fuel was  (IT)                    sparger reactor to reduce bicarbonate
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       tested and certifi ed by the U.S. Air Force   The  RAPCOR  concept  aims  to  with renewable hydrogen, thus
       in 2021, drop-in ready for use in existing  convert flue gas carbon into renew-  obtaining high concentration (>60 g/L)
       aircraft, made to ASTM D7566 specifi -  able isopropyl alcohol (IPA), serving  acetate, which is ketonised and
       cations, the same performance standard  as a versatile fuel, energy carrier,  hydrogenated  to  IPA.  This  process
       as fossil-based jet fuel. All with up to 90%  hydrogen carrier, or commodity  works at mild pressure and tempera-
       lower lifecycle emissions and fewer  chemical.  RAPCOR  approach  uses  ture and allows to overcome most of
       sulphur  dioxide  (SO ), nitrogen oxides  microbial mixed culture (MMC, con-  the limitations of existing Power-To-
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       (NOx), and other particulate emissions.  sisting of anaerobic homoacetogens)  Fuel pathways.
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