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References:
[1] https://www.carbonbrief.org/aviation-...
[2] https://www.ge.com/gas-power/products...
[3] http://www.ethanolproducer.com/articl....
[4] https://www.chevron.com/-/media/chevr...
[5] https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/...
[6] https://nwfuel.ca/whats-deal-winter-d...
[7] https://www.history.navy.mil/research...
[8] https://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/et... &
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/comp....
[9] https://www.engineering.iastate.edu/b... & https://neutrium.net/properties/speci...
[10] https://www.pnas.org/content/117/23/1...
[11] https://www.airbus.com/newsroom/press...
[12] https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/na...
[13] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-no...
[14] https://simpleflying.com/sas-2019-fin...
[15] https://news.stanford.edu/2019/03/18/...
[16] https://www.energy.gov/eere/fuelcells...
[17] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science....
[18] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...
[19] I can’t be arsed to find a reference for this one. I have a masters degree in aeronautical engineering, just trust me.
[20] https://www.airbus.com/innovation/zer...

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