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Biomass pyrolysis is usually characterized on the basis of temperature and heating rate. Unfortunately, these … of reacting biomass particles are the same as those of the external heating medium. The difficulties in defining these …
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Thermochemical biomass conversion systems have the potential to produce heat, power, fuels and other products from … forest biomass at distributed scales that meet the needs of some forest industry facilities. However, many of these systems … have not been deployed in this sector and the products they produce from forest biomass have not been adequately described …
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Biomass is relatively cleaner than coal and is the only renewable carbon resource that can be directly converted into … thermal conversion of coal and biomass as a blend. Most notable topics reviewed are slagging and fouling caused by the … literature also shows that coal and biomass exhibit different mechanisms, depending on the operating conditions, for the …
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biomass are produced, but with relatively low lipid contents, while species with high lipid contents are typically slow … adverse environmental conditions. Essentially algal biomass and triacylglycerides compete for photosynthetic assimilate and a …
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Microalgae represent a sustainable energy source because of their high biomass productivity and ability to remove air …
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because of the high biomass, lipid productivity and environmentally friendliness. Microalgae is also a non-edible food …
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Under the Biofuels Obligation Scheme in Ireland, the biofuels penetration rate target for 2013 was set at 6% by volume from a previous 4% from 2010. In 2012 the fuel blend reached 3%, with approximately 70 million L of biodiesel and 56 million L of ethanol blended with diesel and gasoline,...
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strains under study presented inner cell lipid contents ranging from 20% to 25% of the biomass dry weight. Furthermore, the …
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Cultivation of microalgae to utilize CO<sub>2</sub> and nutrients in the wastewater to generate biofuel products is a promising research objective. However, the process faces tremendous technical difficulties, especially the harvest of microalgae cells, an economically challenging step. Several researchers...
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Biodiesel production from microalgae is being widely developed at different scales as a potential source of renewable energy with both economic and environmental benefits. Although many microalgae species have been identified and isolated for lipid production, there is currently no consensus as...
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