Brazil has a well-developed forest sector and is the largest producer of charcoal in the world
in addition to being one of the main producers of wood. A big part of this production is …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of radial position and final carbonization
temperature on the chemical, physical and mechanical properties of charcoal from wood of …

The search for species that produce high-quality charcoal is necessary to reduce the use of
non-renewable sources of energy in the steel industry. Therefore, the present study aimed to …

The use of wood in the form of charcoal for energy production, has great economic
importance in Brazil. In this context, the study of variables and mechanisms that affect …

We aimed to assess the quality of charcoal from three Eucalyptus and Corymbia citriodora
species for energy production in the South of Tocantins state. A hybrid Eucalyptus urophylla …

The charcoal production when performed in woods with high moisture content negatively
impacts the pyrolysis and causes an increase of greenhouse emissions. The aim of this …

This study aimed to investigate the influence of raw material moisture content on the
properties of charcoal from fast-growing Eucalyptus benthamii wood. For that, three …

Biomass is an interesting option as renewable energy source around the world. In this work,
the Eucalyptus urosemente, a hybrid formed from the combination of Eucalyptus grandis x …

Brazilian steel industry based on charcoal is unique in the world, making Brazil the largest
world charcoal producer and the only one that produces green pig iron in large scale, a low …

Charcoal production stands out as a raw material for the production of renewable energy. To
assess wood quality in energy terms, studies have focused more on the holocellulose and …