In the last century, biomass fuels - mostly wood - provided most of the world's energy. Today biomass in all its forms (wood, dung, and agricultural and forest residues) supplies about 14 percent of our energy - most of it in developing countries, where ...
Hall, David O.
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Pretreatment Processes of Biomass for Biorefineries: Current Status and Prospects [PDF]
, 2019 Producción CientíficaThis article seeks to be a handy document for the academy and the industry to get quickly up to speed on the current status and prospects of biomass pretreatment for biorefineries.
Cantero Sposetti, Danilo Alberto +6 more
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A New General Allometric Biomass Model [PDF]
, 2011 To implement monitoring and assessment of national forest biomass, it is becoming the trend to develop generalized single-tree biomass models suitable for large scale forest biomass estimation.
Shou Zheng Tang, Wei Sheng Zeng
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Microalgae recycling improves biomass recovery from wastewater treatment high rate algal ponds [PDF]
, 2016 Microalgal biomass harvesting by inducing spontaneous flocculation (bioflocculation) sets an attractive approach, since neither chemicals nor energy are needed. Indeed, bioflocculation may be promoted by recycling part of the harvested microalgal biomass
Ferrer Martí, Ivet +5 more
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EPJ Web of Conferences, 2018 Biomass includes all materials that contain organic carbon bound in the chemical structure of molecules, resulting from the chlorophylline photosynthesis, carried out by autotrophies organisms. Lots of biomass from agricultural, agri-food and forestry sectors can be used for energy purposes, representing an essential renewable energy source that, if ...
M. Fiala, L. Nonini
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Logistics issues of biomass : the storage problem and the multi-biomass supply chain [PDF]
, 2009 Biomass is a renewable energy source with increasing importance. The larger fraction of cost in biomass energy generation originates from the logistics operations.
Rentizelas, Athanasios A. +2 more
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Modeling Compatible Single-Tree Aboveground Biomass Equations of Masson Pine (Pinus massoniana) in South China [PDF]
, 2012 In the background of facing up to the global climate change, it is becoming the inevitable demand to add forest biomass estimation to national forest resource monitoring.
Shou Zheng Tang, Wei Sheng Zeng
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Effects of nutrient enrichment on seagrass population dynamics: evidence and synthesis from the biomass-density relationships [PDF]
, 2013 The available data from experimental and descriptive studies on seagrass biomass and density responses to nutrient enrichment were analysed to assess the intraspecific mechanisms operating within seagrass populations and whether biomass-density ...
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Comparing Aboveground Biomass Predictions for an Uneven-Aged Pine-Dominated Stand Using Local, Regional, and National Models [PDF]
, 2013 Sequestration by Arkansas forests removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, storing this carbon in biomass that fills a number of critical ecological and socioeconomic functions.
Bragg, Don C., McElligott, K. M.
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Estimation of biomass density and carbon storage in the forests of Andhra Pradesh, India, with emphasis on their deforestation and degradation conditions [PDF]
, 2015 The current study evaluates the growing stock, biomass and carbon content of Andhra Pradesh state’s forest (India) along with its current status of forest degradation and loss.
Lakshmi, P. Mamtha +1 more
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