[HTML][HTML] Mechanised harvesting of short-rotation coppices

SPP Vanbeveren, R Spinelli, M Eisenbies… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Short-rotation coppice (SRC) is an important source of woody biomass for bioenergy.
Despite the research carried out on several aspects of SRC production, many uncertainties …

Short rotation wood crops in Latin American: A review on status and potential uses as biofuel

R Moya, C Tenorio, G Oporto - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Studies related to biomass production, with a focus on energy uses for short-rotation woody
crops (SRWCs), are limited in Latin America. The research that is available relates to a …

Utilization of CO2 in renewable DME fuel production: A life cycle analysis (LCA)-based case study in China

M Tomatis, AM Parvez, MT Afzal, S Mareta, T Wu, J He… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
This work aimed to evaluate the environmental performance of single-step dimethyl ether
(DME) production system through CO 2-enhanced gasification of gumwood. The proposed …

Biomass and potential energy yield of perennial woody energy crops under reduced planting spacing

F Schwerz, DD Neto, BO Caron, C Nardini… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Woody biomass can be used for supplying energy as a strategy to mitigate climate change
and increase energy security by reducing the dependency on fossil fuels. The aims of this …

Briquetting of poplar wood from short rotation coppice—the effects of moisture content and hammer mill screen size

OF Obi, R Pecenka - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Studies on the use of biomass from short rotation coppices for briquette production as a
sustainable biofuel have been scarce in the literature. This study investigated the effects of …

Movement of crushed stem particles when they interact with hammers

F Maiviatov, F Karshiev… - IOP Conference Series …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The purpose of the paper is to study the movement of crushed stem particles when
interacting with hammers inside the chopper. The basic principles and methods of classical …

Insights in quantitative indexes for better grouping and classification of Eucalyptus clones used in combustion and energy cogeneration processes in Brazil

T de Paula Protásio, MV Scatolino, MDR Lima… - Biomass and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The influence of the lignin macromolecule composition, extractives, volatile matter (VM), and
fixed carbon (FC) contents on the reactivity and easiness of wood combustion is not fully …

Energy and environmental aspects of using eucalyptus from Brazil for energy and transportation services in Europe

O Cavalett, S Norem Slettmo, F Cherubini - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
The international market of woody biomass for bioenergy is expected to have a major role in
future global scenarios aligning with a 2 or 1.5° C target. However, the quantification of the …

Three bulk density measurement methods provide different results for commercial scale harvests of willow biomass chips

MH Eisenbies, TA Volk, O Therasme, K Hallen - Biomass and bioenergy, 2019 - Elsevier
Bulk density is a key attribute of biomass feedstocks that affects both conversion processes
and logistics. Reported bulk density for fresh willow chips ranges between 195 and 393 kg …

Reduced planting spacing increase radiation use efficiency and biomass for energy in black wattle plantations: Towards sustainable production systems

F Schwerz, E Eloy, EF Elli, BO Caron - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2019 - Elsevier
There is great interest in how plants interactions in different spacings change along spatial
gradients in resource availability, biomass and energy production. In this study, we …