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Political Shaping Of Transitions To Biofuels In Europe, Brazil And The USA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Faced with major challenges of global climate change, declining fossil fuel reserves, and competition between alternative uses of land, the transition to renewable transport fuels has been marked by new modes of political economic governance and the ...
Harvey, M, McMeekin, A
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Plant biostimulants and their potential role in achieving the United Nations sustainable development goals

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Plant biostimulants are substances that are obtained from a variety of sources and are applied in minute quantities to enhance plant growth and vigor. In this review we detail how the use of plant biostimulants may contribute to efforts to achieving a number of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Patrick Quille   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of Bioethanol Production from Coffee Mucilage

open access: yesBioResources, 2015
A response surface methodology with 2k full factorial design was applied to obtain optimum conditions for bioethanol production using coffee mucilage (CM) as the substrate and Saccharomyces cerevisiae NRRL Y-2034 as the inoculum. CM is an agro-industrial
Antonio De León-Rodríguez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential bioethanol and biogas production using lignocellulosic biomass from winter rye, oilseed rape and faba bean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
To meet the increasing need for bioenergy several raw materials have to be considered for the production of e.g. bioethanol and biogas.In this study, three lignocellulosic raw materials were studied, i.e.
Hauggaard-Nielsen, Henrik   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications for the sotol plant (Asparagaceae, Convallarioideae): A review

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hungary’s Biofuel Market [PDF]

open access: yes
In 2005 the Hungarian Exise Tax Act was amended regarding the sale of biofuels. The amendment stipulated that from July 1, 2007 fuels with a 4.4 volume percentage bioethanol content will be sold in Hungary. It equally stipulated that from January 1, 2008
Hingyi, Hajnalka   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Isolation, screening and characterization of microorganisms with potential for biofuels production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Tese de mestrado. Biologia (Microbiologia Aplicada). Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências, 2012Rapid global population growth has increased the demand for food and energy supply.
Teixeira, Pedro Jorge Dias, 1989-
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Chemical and physical pretreatments of microalgal biomass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Non-axenic microalga Chlorella sorokiniana was cultivated in batch cultures, and its total sugar composition was determined. The microalga under study showed a total sugar concentration of 21.44 ± 0.46% (w/w).
Borges, Rodrigo   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Production of bioethanol from agricultural waste

open access: yesJournal of Fundamental and Applied Sciences, 2016
This study investigates the potential of ethanol production from agro wastes. Agro waste from sugarcane Saccharum officinarum (sugarcane baggasse, sugarcane bark) and maize plant Zea mays (corncob, corn stalk, corn husk) was subjected to a pretreatment process using acid hydrolysis was applied to remove lignin which acts as physical barrier to ...
W. Braide   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Advancing Sustainable Development Through Exports of Clean Energy Products From Emerging Asian Economies: A Poisson Pseudo Maximum Likelihood Estimation Approach

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The promotion of clean energy is critical to achieving sustainable development. This study investigates the factors that affect the exports, trade potential, and revealed comparative advantage (RCA) of clean energy products (CEPs) in the emerging Asian economies (EAEs).
Arvind Goswami   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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