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Exploring the potential of ucuúba (Virola surinamensis) seed fat
Abstract Ucuúba (Virola surinamensis) fat is an important income source for Amazonian communities. Local businesses typically process whole seeds for fat extraction; however, seed structural integrity may influence extraction efficiency and fat quality.
Juan David Marmolejo Tascón +4 more
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ABSTRACT The emerging concept of Hubs for Circularity (H4Cs) presents an opportunity to create collaborative, self‐sustaining regional industrial ecosystems that drive circular economy transitions at scale. However, the operationalisation of H4Cs faces financial, organisational and data‐driven challenges.
Aditya Tripathi +3 more
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Briquettes from Mixtures of Herbaceous Biomass and Wood: Biofuel Investigation and Combustion Tests
The background idea of the current research lies directly in the evaluation of combustion performance and its association to the analysis of the quality of different types of herbaceous-based briquettes mixed with wood.
A. Žandeckis +6 more
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Rates of sustainable forest harvest depend on rotation length and weathering of soil minerals [PDF]
Removals of forest biomass in the northeastern US may intensify over the coming decades due to increased demand for renewable energy. For forests to regenerate successfully following intensified harvests, the nutrients removed from the ecosystem in the ...
Blum, Joel D. +3 more
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ABSTRACT Biochar has emerged as a useful and adaptable source of carbon for supercapacitor electrodes. Its value comes from the way biomass chemistry, thermal conversion, and activation conditions shape the resulting pore network, surface groups, and degree of carbon ordering.
Soumen Mandal +6 more
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Nutrient supply to reed canary grass as a bioenergy crop [PDF]
Production of renewable energy from herbaceous crops on agricultural land is of great interest since fossil fuels need to be replaced with sustainable energy sources. Reed canary grass (RCG), Phalaris arundinacea L.
Lindvall, Eva
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A cost-benefit analysis of a pellet boiler with electrostatic precipitator versus conventional biomass technology: A case study of an institutional boiler in Syracuse, New York [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Biomass facilities have received increasing attention as a strategy to increase the use of renewable fuels and decrease greenhouse gas emissions from the electric generation and heating sectors, but these facilities can potentially increase ...
Biton, Leiran +4 more
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Controlled delignification pretreatment tailors the hierarchical porous structure of wood to improve ion transport and create abundant anchoring sites for Ni/Ni(OH)2 catalysts. The optimized electrode shows enhanced mass transfer, increased active site density, and superior overall water‐splitting performance, demonstrating delignification as an ...
Ting He +15 more
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Efforts to reduce air pollution in developing countries may require increased use of biomass fuels. Even biomass fuels are a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels there is limited quantitative information concerning heavy metal content in their ashes ...
Mirha Pazalja +6 more
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Production and characterization of activated carbon from wood wastes [PDF]
Cedarwood (Cedrela Angustifolia) and teak (Tectona Grandis) woods are typically used for furniture manufacture because they have high durability, are light and easy to work.
Ramirez A.P., Giraldo S., Ulloa M., Flórez E., Acelas N.Y.
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