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Land use dynamics and sugarcane production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this chapter the debate on sugarcane ethanol focuses on land use from a global point of view. There are many competing demands for land: to grow crops for food, feed, fibre and fuel, for nature conservation, urban development and other functions.
van Velthuizen, H.T.   +3 more
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Attributes of small-scale sugarcane contractors that influence their service quality in KwaZulu-Natal [PDF]

open access: yes
The productivity of small-scale sugarcane contractors affects not only their own profitability and sustainability, but that of other stakeholders as well, such as the small-scale sugarcane farmers they contract to and the sugar mills they supply with ...
Nothard, B.W.   +2 more
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Graphene Materials for Sustainable Energy Applications: A Contemporary Perspective

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Graphene has garnered significant attention as a promising material with great potential for contributing to sustainable energy initiatives, such as RE100 (100% renewable energy initiative) and CF100 (100% carbon‐free initiative). This review aims to explore the potential of graphene for advancing renewable energy applications by highlighting
Niraj Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Sugarcane Delivery Schedule on Product Value at Raw Sugar Factories [PDF]

open access: yes
Conversion to combine harvesters has resulted in Louisiana sugarcane growers delivering a more perishable product to raw sugar factories. Dextran formation increases as the time between harvest and milling is extended.
No, Sung Chul   +3 more
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Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Dry and Wet Activation Processes on the Morphological Properties of Activated Carbon Derived From Sugarcane Bagasse

open access: yesCarbon Innovation, EarlyView.
Synthesis and characterization of sugarcane bagasse‐derived activated carbon via KOH‐assisted dry and wet activation. ABSTRACT This study explores the impact of activation processes on the morphological properties of activated carbon. Carbon is initially produced through vacuum pyrolysis at three temperatures (500°C, 600°C, and 700°C), with a heating ...
Sachin Channappa Hallad   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel bubbling fluid bed reactor for the autothermal pyrolysis of waste plastics

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract A new pilot‐scale fluidized bed reactor operated under continuous conditions was developed and tested for the thermal pyrolysis of high‐density polyethylene (HDPE). The study focused on assessing the reliability and operability of the system under different operating conditions (400–550°C), while monitoring mass and energy balances, product ...
Khadija Olivia Ogoula Igouwe   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE IMPACT OF ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF FLORIDA SUGARCANE COOPERATIVES [PDF]

open access: yes
Payment arrangements among members of a cooperative play a critical role in the performance of the cooperative. The impact of three payment systems is assessed for Florida sugarcane cooperatives through a bi-level programming model which incorporates ...
Spreen, Thomas H., Lopez, Rigoberto A.
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One hundred years of teaching, research, and innovation in chemical engineering at the Faculty of Chemistry, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM): Birthplace and enduring leadership of the discipline in Mexico

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
The teaching of chemical engineering in Mexico started in 1925 at the Faculty of Chemistry (FQ) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Academic institutions, research centres, chemical companies, technological developments, highly trained personnel, and scientific contributions are part of the legacy from FQ‐UNAM.
Patricia Pérez‐Salinas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sugarcane smut: the political economy of biosecurity [PDF]

open access: yes
The discovery of sugarcane smut in one Queensland cane region, in June 2006, triggered a clear-cut biosecurity response aimed at containment and eradication.
Antony, George
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Sugarcane-cutting agricultural requirements.

open access: yes
1. leaf scar; 2. sugarcane buds; 3. sugarcane seed; 4. node area; 5. internodes area.
Liu Yang (23752)   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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