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Effect of Pyrolysis Temperature and Wood Species on the Properties of Biochar Pellets

Energies, 2021
Thermal treatments such as torrefaction and fast pyrolysis are commonly employed methods to produce biofuels with high-energetic properties. In this study, wood chips were heat-treated at different temperatures of torrefaction (315 °C) and fast pyrolysis
Safa Arous, Ahmed Koubaa, Hassine Bouafif, Besma Bouslimi, Flavia Lega Braghiroli, Chedly Bradai   +5 more
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Heating and emission properties of waste biomass in burner furnace

Research in Agricultural Engineering, 2017
Utilization of waste suitable as a fuel for small combustion devices is a very important issue. Therefore, this article analyzes selected waste materials from agriculture and maintenance of municipal vegetation.
Jan Malaťák, Jiří Bradna
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Enhancing clean cooking options in peri-urban Kenya: a pilot study of advanced gasifier stove adoption

Environmental Research Letters, 2020
Kenya has experienced a decade of relative prosperity with consistent economic growth and minimal political tension. GDP is growing by 3% annually and poverty rates are declining.
Rob Bailis, Emily Ghosh, Margaret O’Connor, Elvine Kwamboka, Ylva Ran, Fiona Lambe   +5 more
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Economic and ecological advantages of innovative project implementation at woodworking industry

Trudy Odesskogo Politehničeskogo Universiteta, 2015
Orientation to innovative development involves the strategic focus onto manufacturing high-tech products in the priority sectors of the economy. Implementation of innovative projects aimed at reducing the energy component in overall costs of enterprise ...
Irina N. Yepifanova, Svetlana V. Beznos, Maria O. Morozova   +2 more
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On the Use of Transfer Entropy to Investigate the Time Horizon of Causal Influences between Signals

Entropy, 2018
Understanding the details of the correlation between time series is an essential step on the route to assessing the causal relation between systems.
Andrea Murari, Michele Lungaroni, Emmanuele Peluso, Pasquale Gaudio, Ernesto Lerche, Luca Garzotti, Michela Gelfusa, JET Contributors   +7 more
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Investigation of the Olive Mill Solid Wastes Pellets Combustion in a Counter-Current Fixed Bed Reactor

Energies, 2018
Combustion tests and gaseous emissions of olive mill solid wastes pellets (olive pomace (OP), and olive pits (OPi)) were carried out in an updraft counter-current fixed bed reactor.
Mohamed Ali Mami, Hartmut Mätzing, Hans-Joachim Gehrmann, Dieter Stapf, Rainer Bolduan, Marzouk Lajili   +5 more
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Extrusion parameters and physical transformations of an extrudate for fish: Effect of the addition of hydrolyzed protein flour from by-products of Oncorhynchus mykiss

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
IntroductionThe food industries play a fundamental role in feeding for the functions of animal metabolism. Fish feed extrusion cooking includes process-independent factors such as temperature (°C), screw speed (RPM), throughput, feed, and moisture ...
José Luis Hoyos-Concha, Héctor Samuel Villada-Castillo, Diego Fernando Roa-Acosta, Alejandro Fernández-Quintero, Rodrigo Ortega-Toro   +4 more
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Taste-Masked Pellets of Warfarin Sodium: Formulation towards the Dose Personalisation

Pharmaceutics
The bitter drug, warfarin, has a narrow therapeutic index (NTI) and is used in paediatrics and geriatrics. The aim of this feasibility study was to formulate the taste-masked warfarin-containing pellets to be applicable for dose personalisation and to ...
Lakija Kovalenko, Kirils Kukuls, Marta Berga, Valentyn Mohylyuk   +3 more
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Morphological and ecological screening of different collections of medicinal white-rot bracket fungus Ganoderma adspersum (Schulzer) Donk (Agaricomycetes, Polyporales)

Italian Journal of Mycology, 2019
The screening of morphological and growth characteristics of mycelial collections of medicinal bracket fungus Ganoderma adspersum (Agaricomycetes, Polyporales) of different geographical origins (Armenia, Georgia, Iran) on malt-extract agar (MEA) and ...
Susanna M. Badalyan, Narine G. Gharibyan, Mirco Iotti, Alessandra Zambonelli   +3 more
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Evaluation of Agricultural Residues as Organic Green Energy Source Based on Seabuckthorn, Blackberry, and Straw Blends

Agronomy, 2022
The use of biomass mixtures as a feedstock in the production of pellets requires optimization of the percentages of the components, since interactions occur during combustion between the components forming the blend (lignin, cellulose, and hemicellulose),
Grigore Marian, Gelu Ianuș, Bogdan Istrate, Alexandru Banari, Boris Nazar, Corneliu Munteanu, Teodor Măluțan, Andrei Gudîma, Florin Ciolacu, Nicolae Daraduda, Viorel Paleu   +10 more
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