Literature review of physical and chemical pretreatment processes for lignocellulosic biomass [PDF]
, 2010 Different pretreatment technologies published in public literature are described in terms of the mechanisms involved, advantages and disadvantages, and economic assessment.
Bakker, R. +3 more
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Industrial Crops and ProductsThe environmental and ecological consequences of oil spills underscore the urgent need for effective and sustainable remediation technologies. This study explores an innovative approach to utilizing agricultural biomass, specifically wheat and oat straw,
Shafaet Ahmed, Srinivas Janaswamy
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Advanced biofuel technologies : status and barriers [PDF]
Large-scale production of crop based (first generation) biofuels may not be feasible without adversely affecting global food supply or encroaching on other important land uses. Because alternatives to liquid fossil fuels are important to develop in order
Cheng, Jay J., Timilsina, Govinda R
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Technical research and application prospects of lignocellulose biotransformation
能源环境保护With the progress of industrialization, the consumption of non-renewable energy and the issue of environmental pollution have intensified. Consequently, the development of renewable biomass resources has gained significant attention.
PAN Runze +7 more
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Digestive anatomy and impact of dietary fibre on performances of the growing grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus) [PDF]
, 2011 The grasscutter is a rodent herbivore recently domesticated in several countries of sub-Saharan Africa for meat production. However, the development of this production to a rational and more productive model needs a better knowledge of the digestive ...
Enjalbert, Francis +3 more
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SELF-ASSEMBLED LIGNOCELLULOSE MICELLES: A NEW GENERATION OF VALUE-ADDED FUNCTIONAL NANOSTRUCTURES
BioResources, 2011 Lignocellulose-based self-assembled micelles have emerged as a new generation of value-added functional nanostructures that show promise to address issues concerning the depletion of non-renewable resources; also these materials may contribute to the ...
Xiaohui Wang Mail, Runcang Sun
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Economic Analysis of Cellulase Production by Clostridium thermocellum in Solid State and Submerged Fermentation [PDF]
Replaced with revised version of paper 09/24/04.Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
Marchant, Mary A. +3 more
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Effects of Exogenous Inoculation on Microbial Community Dynamics and Maturation Process in Cattle Manure Composting. [PDF]
MicroorganismsHu Y +8 more
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Prioritizing objectives to evaluate the environmental, economic and social impacts of biofuel in Spain [PDF]
A variety of opinions either in favour or against development of biofuels has risen in the last years related to the environmental, economic and social impacts that its diffusion could entail compared to petroleum. Although the EU, in general, and Spain,
Fernadez-Tirado, Francisca +1 more
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REMIND-D: A Hybrid Energy-Economy Model of Germany [PDF]
This paper presents a detailed documentation of the hybrid energy-economy model REMIND-D. REMIND-D is a Ramsey-type growth model for Germany that integrates a detailed bottom-up energy system module, coupled by a hard link.
Brigitte Knopf, Eva Schmid, Nico Bauer
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