B - Prior Solutions

INTRODUCTION

There are many prior solutions to the problem of air pollution from aircraft. We found these solutions by using patent websites and looking up solutions on Google. We learned that there have been many attempts to solve our problem from different angles, but so far they have only been on a very small scale. 

CITATIONS

CNN, B. J. P. (2022, May 5). This solar-powered Plane Could Stay in the Air for Months. CNN. https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/skydweller-solar-powered-plane-solar-impulse-climate-scn-spc-intl/index.html 

McEwen, C. (2018, December 10). Northeast Ohio inventor patents ion-propelled aircraft. The Daily. https://thedaily.case.edu/future-now-local-inventor/ 

Newbacher, B. (2022, November 10). NASA, Industry Advance Jet Engines and Sustainable Fuel Compatibility - NASA. https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/glenn/nasa-industry-adv ance-jet-engines-and-sustainable-fuel-compatibility/ 

Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy. (2022). Sustainable Aviation Fuels. Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy. https://www.energy.gov/eere/bioenergy/sustainab le-aviation-fuels 

Rolls-Royce advances hybrid-electric flight with new technology to lead the way in Advanced Air Mobility. (2022, June 22). Www.rolls-Royce.com. https://www.rolls-royce.com/media/pres s-releases/2022/22-06-2022-rr-advances-hybrid-electric-flight-with-new-technology.aspx