Alternative Fuels for Environmentally-Friendly Ships

Hydrogen, Ammonia, Bio-fuels and E-fuels
Erscheinungsjahr 2025
ISBN: 978-3-031-85081-3
Verlag: Springer Nature Switzerland

Buch, Englisch, 82 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 171 g

Reihe: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology

This book reports on current shipping and shipbuilding industries' efforts for decarbonization. It demonstrates what regulations have been made for large ships on international voyages and points to what is to change in the future. The book also quantitatively reviews the current challenges of alternative fuels such as hydrogen, ammonia, biofuels, and e-fuels, considering economics, safety, and greenhouse gas emissions assessments.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lim, Youngsub

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Technologien für Fossile Energieträger
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Alternative und erneuerbare Energien
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Transport- und Verkehrswirtschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Alternative fuels and 2023 IMO GHG strategy.- Climate change and global warming.- IMO GHG strategy.- Liquefied natural gas (LNG).- Hydrogen and ammonia.- Biofuel and E-fuel.- Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS).

Über Autor(innen)

Youngsub Lim received Ph.D. in process systems engineering in the field of chemical engineering. Then Youngsub Lim joined the Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering and is researching various process systems required for environmentally friendly ships and offshore platforms. Youngsub Lim’s main research topics include alternative fuels production processes, cryogenic liquids (LNG, H2, CO2) liquefaction processes, cargo handling system and boil-off in a low-temperature tank, and carbon capture processes for ships.