Biomass supply chain design and analysis: Basis, overview, modeling, challenges, and future
Biofuels are identified as the potential solution for depleting fossil fuel reserves, increasing
oil prices, and providing a clean, renewable energy source. The major barrier preventing the …
oil prices, and providing a clean, renewable energy source. The major barrier preventing the …
Importance of volatile–char interactions during the pyrolysis and gasification of low-rank fuels–a review
CZ Li - Fuel, 2013 - Elsevier
Volatile–char interactions are an important phenomenon in almost all existing gasification
processes. The volatile–char interactions can very significantly affect almost every aspect of …
processes. The volatile–char interactions can very significantly affect almost every aspect of …
Biochar as a fuel: 1. Properties and grindability of biochars produced from the pyrolysis of mallee wood under slow-heating conditions
H Abdullah, H Wu - Energy & fuels, 2009 - ACS Publications
Biomass as a fuel suffers from its bulky, fibrous, high moisture content and low-energy-
density nature, leading to key issues including high transport cost and poor biomass …
density nature, leading to key issues including high transport cost and poor biomass …
[HTML][HTML] Development of nickel based cermet anode materials in solid oxide fuel cells–Now and future
High temperature solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) is the most efficient and clean energy
conversion technology to electrochemically convert the chemical energy of fuels such as …
conversion technology to electrochemically convert the chemical energy of fuels such as …
Effect of alkali and alkaline earth metallic species on biochar reactivity and syngas compositions during steam gasification
Biochars were prepared from the pyrolysis of the wood, leaf, and bark components of mallee
biomass in a fixed-bed reactor at 750° C. The results show that the volatilization of inherent …
biomass in a fixed-bed reactor at 750° C. The results show that the volatilization of inherent …
Strategic design and investment capacity planning of the ethanol supply chain under price uncertainty
Fossil fuel depletion and the increase of greenhouse gases emissions has been pushing the
search for alternative fuels for automotive transport. The European Union has identified …
search for alternative fuels for automotive transport. The European Union has identified …
A GIS-based method for identifying the optimal location for a facility to convert forest biomass to biofuel
F Zhang, DM Johnson, JW Sutherland - biomass and bioenergy, 2011 - Elsevier
There is growing interest in the production of biofuels from woody biomass. Critical to the
financial success of producing biofuel is identifying the optimal location for the facility. The …
financial success of producing biofuel is identifying the optimal location for the facility. The …
Spatially explicit multi-objective optimisation for design and planning of hybrid first and second generation biorefineries
Climate change mitigation has become a binding driver in biofuels production. First
generation bioethanol, initially indicated as the most competitive option, is now incurring in …
generation bioethanol, initially indicated as the most competitive option, is now incurring in …
Catalytic reforming of tar during gasification. Part I. Steam reforming of biomass tar using ilmenite as a catalyst
Ilmenite, a natural iron-containing mineral, has been investigated as an inexpensive catalyst
for the steam reforming of volatiles (tar) from the pyrolysis of mallee woody biomass. The …
for the steam reforming of volatiles (tar) from the pyrolysis of mallee woody biomass. The …
Multi-period synthesis of optimally integrated biomass and bioenergy supply network
This contribution addresses the multi-period synthesis of an optimally integrated regional
biomass and bioenergy supply network through a mixed-integer linear programing (MILP) …
biomass and bioenergy supply network through a mixed-integer linear programing (MILP) …