electricity, heat and transportation biofuels from biomass residues or crops. Proceeding from the standard Life-Cycle Assessment …

costs and energy requirement. In this study, maximum cell density, growth curve, lipid content, daily biomass and oil … at the Instituto Oceanográfico of the Universidade de São Paulo. The microalgal dry biomass was used to evaluate the … consider the daily biomass and oil productivities along with the lipid content, as could be evidenced in C. minutissima. The …

Rice straw pellets are the main type of biomass solid fuel and have great potential as a bioenergy resource of the …, reducing the possibility to be used in domestic heating. It was certified that mixing different types of biomass materials was … straw, were lower than 8.0% and higher than 17,500 J/g, respectively. This also shows that mixing different biomass …

To reduce the recalcitrance of lignocellulosic biomass for subsequent biological processing, we pretreated energy crop … the fibrillation of both types of biomass, resulting in an increase of specific surface area, improved enzymatic …

Pongamia residue (shells) is the byproduct from the biodiesel processing industry, which is a lignocellulosic biomass … biomass. Shell pellets of 17 mm and 11.5 mm diameter and length in the range of 10–60 mm were gasified in a 20 kWe downdraft …

Charcoal produced from sustainably grown biomass can be used to reduce the net CO2 emissions from iron and steel making …

This work evaluated fly ash quality from combustion of high thermal shares of biomass fuels. Woody biomass was (co …)combusted in an industrial scale pulverized fuel power plant, and a herbaceous biomass was co-combusted in a pilot-scale test … the pilot-scale test facility showed that a herbaceous biomass co-fired up to 50% thermal share does not seem to have any …