Energy demands and immense environmental degradation have extorted for production of
low-carbon and carbon–neutral fuels. Abundantly available lignocellulosic biomass is …

Coffee production in Brazil creates significant amounts of residues. The goals of this study
are to evaluate the characteristics of these residues (parchment, husk, pulp, spent grounds …

Energy generation from non-hazardous waste streams, which are unfeasible to be reused or
recycled, can help overcome some of the problems related to fossil fuel depletion, global …

Torrefaction is an effective technique to produce high quality coal-like material, which can be
used as a substitute of coal in combustion or gasification processes. Combination of …

The bottleneck of urban forest waste (UFW) as biofuel relies on surpassing its logistical
management, feedstock quantity and supply, heterogeneity, and property drawbacks. This …

Biomass solid fuel (BSF) has emerged as a promising renewable energy source, but its
morphological and microstructural properties are crucial in determining their physical …

The growing market for pellets used to produce energy requires research on new feedstocks
and technologies (pyrolysis) that increase the energy potential of these products. Thus, the …

Biomass energy helps to alleviate the fossil energy crisis as renewable energy. In this
review, we discuss and compare the direct combustion of forestry biomass into a specific …

Replacing fossil energy sources with renewable energy sources is a key strategic action to
limit environmental issues. To achieve this goal, substitution with biomass is beneficial due …

In the context of the circular bioeconomy and cleaner production, the incorporation of the by-
products of plant biomass production in the bioenergy chain is fundamental. However …