The production of fuels and chemicals in the new world: critical analysis of the choice between crude oil and biomass vis-à-vis sustainability and the environment
Energy and the environment are intimately related and hotly debated issues. Today's crude
oil-based economy for the manufacture of fuels, chemicals and materials will not have a …
oil-based economy for the manufacture of fuels, chemicals and materials will not have a …
Bioenergy production in Pakistan: Potential, progress, and prospect
Pakistan is a developing country with a rapidly growing population. It is currently facing
serious economic and energy challenges. Pakistan's energy demand is increasing by the …
serious economic and energy challenges. Pakistan's energy demand is increasing by the …
Kinetic and thermodynamic analyses of date palm surface fibers pyrolysis using Coats-Redfern method
This study presents the thermo-kinetics and thermodynamic analyses of date palm surface
fibers (DPSFs) using thermogravimetric analysis. DPSFs were heated non-isothermally from …
fibers (DPSFs) using thermogravimetric analysis. DPSFs were heated non-isothermally from …
Evaluation of various waste cooking oils for biodiesel production: A comprehensive analysis of feedstock
Biodiesel production from edible sources faces several challenges such as food security
and cost issues. Waste cooking oils (WCOs) can be an alternative feedstock due to their …
and cost issues. Waste cooking oils (WCOs) can be an alternative feedstock due to their …
Bio-coal and bio-coke production from agro residues
Biomass-derived bio-coal has shown excellent potential as a partial replacement for coal to
achieve a closed carbon cycle and mitigate CO 2 emissions by at least 18–40% in steel …
achieve a closed carbon cycle and mitigate CO 2 emissions by at least 18–40% in steel …
Physicochemical characteristics of organosolv lignins from different lignocellulosic agricultural wastes
S Pongchaiphol, N Suriyachai, B Hararak… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignin is a promising alternative to petrochemical precursors for conversion to industrial-
needed products. Organosolv lignins were extracted from different agricultural wastes …
needed products. Organosolv lignins were extracted from different agricultural wastes …
Hydrothermal carbonization of agricultural biomass: characterization of hydrochar for energy production
I Pavkov, M Radojčin, Z Stamenković, S Bikić… - Solid Fuel …, 2022 - Springer
This paper shows the results of hydrothermal carbonization of biomass from seven different
crops used as biofuel: wheat straw, soybean straw, corn cob, corn stalk, sunflower stalk …
crops used as biofuel: wheat straw, soybean straw, corn cob, corn stalk, sunflower stalk …
Impact and effectiveness of Bio-Coke conversion from biomass waste as alternative source of coal coke in Southeast Asia
NS Kamal Baharin, S Cherdkeattikul, N Kanada… - Journal of Material …, 2023 - Springer
Growing concern over fossil fuel depletion and the environmental impact of greenhouse
gases have driven the demand for solid biofuel energy as an alternative source of coal coke …
gases have driven the demand for solid biofuel energy as an alternative source of coal coke …
Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment of Biomass Pellets Biofuel in Hazara Division, Pakistan
M Hassan, N Usman, M Hussain, A Yousaf, MA Khattak… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
A thorough life cycle assessment (LCA) was conducted to determine whether wood pellets
were a viable substitute for non-renewable fuels like oil and gas, especially for heating. To …
were a viable substitute for non-renewable fuels like oil and gas, especially for heating. To …
Insights into Properties of Biomass Energy Pellets Made from Mixtures of Woody and Non-Woody Biomass: A Meta-Analysis
There is a widespread global shift toward renewable energy sources, where the emphasis is
on enhancing the utilization of renewable energy due to the rising costs associated with …
on enhancing the utilization of renewable energy due to the rising costs associated with …