iProject
iOracle
iLibrary
iCommunity
iScan
iBank
iDelphi
iNews
Login
Register to iKnow
Lost Password
Register for DELPHI Survey
WI-WE Bank
What is the WI-WE bank?
What is the WI-WE bank for?
Who can benefit from WI-WE bank?
Who can contribute to WI-WE bank?
Wild Cards
What is a Wild Card?
Scan for Wild Cards
Most popular Wild Card tags
Weak Signals
What is a Weak Signal?
Scan for Weak Signals
Most popular Weak Signal tags
WI-WE Scan
What is the scope of the scanning?
Scan for WI-WEs (advanced)
Scan for WI-WEs (simple)
Most popular WI-WE tags
quick scan
scan for
wiwe
wi
we
advanced
iKnow Project
learn about the iKnow project
description
objectives
workplan
methodology
team
activities
contact us
go community
WI-WE Progress
Progress:
47.92%
WWI-WE Version:
2
0
mandatory questions pending
19
questions total
8
questions answered
8
questions completed
11
questions pending
WI-WE Quick Navigation
nomination
Weak Signal project
Weak Signal theme
Weak Signal sub-theme
short name
abstract
description
manifestation
implications
importance
analysis
interconnection
finalization
Wild Cards & Weak Signals Bank
learn about the WI-WE Bank
What is the WI-WE bank?
What is the WI-WE bank for?
What is a Wild Card?
What is a Weak Signal?
What is the scope of the scanning?
Who can benefit from WI-WE bank?
Who can contribute to WI-WE bank?
full screen tag cloud
general tag cloud
Wild Cards tag cloud
Weak Signals tag cloud
Popular WI-WE Tags
All Tags
Wild Cards
Weak Signals
Newsletter
Analysis
Back
Mapping Weak Signals
Inspired by:
FP7
» Research on Aircrafts Propelled by Alternative Fuels
version
:
2
/ updated:
2009-11-30
id: #440 / version id: #62
mode:
VIEW
Originally submitted by:
Cornelia Daheim
List of all contributors by versions (
mouse over
)
Last changed by:
Cornelia Daheim
WI-WE status:
submitted
unpublished
archived
Source of inspiration
European Commission Framework Programme for RTD
(FP7)
Theme/activity of inspiration
Theme 7 - Transport (including aeronautics)
Sub-theme/area of inspiration
AAT: The greening of air transport
Signal's headline
(max. 9 words)
Research on Aircrafts Propelled by Alternative Fuels
Signal's description
(approx. 150 words)
Please describe the Weak Signal (approx. 150 words)
Great efforts in research aim at developing the usage of alternative fuels in aeronautics. A wide spectrum of classical solutions as plant oils, synthetic fuel, or even radical ones like organic materials may lead to several positive impacts on economy, politics and nature.
Keywords
alternative fuels, aircraft propulsion. aeronautics, research, fuel
Signal's first apperance
2005-now
Signal's potential evolution
It could lead to...
issue
type of issue/development
potential impact on society
timeframe for the issue to become at least 50% probable
#1
WI: all aircrafts are propelled by alternative fuel
new/emerging
beneficial
now-2050
Under what assumption the Weak Signal might evolve.
improved research conditions in this area; better funding of ongoing, promosing projects
Importance
please specify
please select
Level 4: important for the
whole world
This site requires enabled JavaScript to work correctly. Please contact your administrator and ask him to enable JavaScript in your web browser, otherwise many features will be unavailable.