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Catalytic Conversions of Biomass-Derived Furaldehydes Toward Biofuels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Upgrading of biomass resources toward high-energy compounds (biofuel) is a crucial technology for sustainable development because utilizations of biomass resources can contribute to the low CO_2 emission on the basis of carbon neutral concept.
Kohki Ebitani   +3 more
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Effects of Process Variables on Physico-Mechanical Properties of Abura (Mitrogyna ciliata) Sawdust Briquettes

open access: yesBiomass
Efficient utilization of biomass requires conversion into forms that can be optimally applied in energy generation. Briquetting involves the compaction of biomass into solid blocks that are more efficient than raw biomass, and provides ease of transport ...
Joseph Ifeolu Orisaleye   +5 more
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Sorghum Biomass as an Alternative Source for Bioenergy

open access: yesBiomass
Alternative biomass for energy can reduce fossil fuel use and environmental impacts, providing energy security in semi-arid areas with shallow soils that are not ideal for agro-forestry.
Marina Moura Morales   +3 more
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Chemical Production Based on Biomass—Potential and Limits

open access: yesBiomass
As the raw material transition from fossil to renewable feedstock progresses, the demand for biogenic raw materials for industrial purposes will increase. This applies above all to the energy and chemical sectors.
Manfred Kircher
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Techno-Economic Analysis of Biogas Production with Vinasse and Co-Digestion with Vinasse and Filter Cake for Annexed Plants: Case Study in Paraná State, Brazil

open access: yesBiomass
Decentralized energy generation by renewable fuels is an alternative to energy dependency and reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, with biogas emerging as a promising option. Brazil, as the second largest ethanol producer, generates several by-products
Sílvio M. P. Marcucci   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

BIOMASS End-to-End Mission Simulation and Performance Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper discusses the implementation of an endto- end simulator for the BIOMASS mission. An overview of the system architecture is provided along with a functional description of the modules that comprise the ...
Franco, Raffaella   +13 more
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Morphologic Features and Thermal Characteristics of Nine Cotton Biomass Byproducts

open access: yesBiomass
Cotton biomass residues consist of an important portion of the agricultural byproducts. In this work, we systematically analyzed and compared the morphology and thermal properties of nine cotton biomass byproducts.
Zhongqi He   +6 more
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Environmental Assessment of Tannin Extraction from Bark Residues for Application in Water Treatment

open access: yesBiomass
This study explores the extraction and utilization of tannins from Acacia sp. bark residues for water treatment applications. As a by-product of forest management, Acacia sp.
Carla L. Simões   +4 more
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An integrated framework to assess spatial and related implications of biomass delivery chains

open access: yes, 2011
The overall objective of the ME4 research project was to develop an integrated framework to assess and analyse the spatial implications and related opportunities and consequences of an increased implementation of biomass delivery chains for energy ...
Sanders, J.P.M.   +3 more
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Biomass and Waste Conversion

open access: yes
The natural environment can no longer sustain human development; non-renewable resources must be preserved and used wisely. More recently, a number of intensive environmental problems have arisen, and many natural boundaries have been crossed due to our ...

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