Utilization of microalgae for bio-jet fuel production in the aviation sector: Challenges and perspective

JHK Lim, YY Gan, HC Ong, BF Lau, WH Chen… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aviation sector discharges approximately 2% of the global anthropogenic CO 2, and the
proportion is growing. The search for cost-effective and environmental-friendly bio-jet fuels …

Are waste-based briquettes alternative fuels in developing countries? A critical review

N Ferronato, IJC Mendoza, MAG Portillo, F Conti… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solid waste management and the increasing energy demand are a global concern. Waste
can play the role of alternative fuel, partly reducing the environmental footprint in the waste …

Densification of agro-residues for sustainable energy generation: an overview

SE Ibitoye, TC Jen, RM Mahamood… - Bioresources and …, 2021 - Springer
The global demand for sustainable energy is increasing due to urbanization,
industrialization, population, and developmental growth. Transforming the large quantities of …

Biomass waste-to-energy valorisation technologies: a review case for banana processing in Uganda

R Gumisiriza, JF Hawumba, M Okure… - Biotechnology for …, 2017 - Springer
Background Uganda's banana industry is heavily impeded by the lack of cheap, reliable and
sustainable energy mainly needed for processing of banana fruit into pulp and subsequent …

Analysis of thermal degradation of banana (Musa balbisiana) trunk biomass waste using iso-conversional models

M Kumar, SK Shukla, SN Upadhyay, PK Mishra - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
The thermo-chemical characterization (proximate and ultimate analyses and higher heating
value) of banana trunk biomass waste has been carried out. The thermo-gravimetric and …

Modalities for conversion of waste to energy—Challenges and perspectives

J Ali, T Rasheed, M Afreen, MT Anwar, Z Nawaz… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The United Nation is achieving its sustainable development objectives by focusing
on the greener technologies for waste to energy (WTE) conversion. This necessitates the …

Oxidative fast pyrolysis of banana leaves in fluidized bed reactor

N Sellin, DR Krohl, C Marangoni, O Souza - Renewable Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Dried banana leaves were previously chopped, characterized by proximate and elemental
chemical analyses, thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), differential thermal analysis (DTA) …

Physicochemical characterization and pyrolysis kinetic study of sugarcane bagasse using thermogravimetric analysis

AK Varma, P Mondal - Journal of Energy Resources …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The present study was conducted to investigate the physicochemical properties and
pyrolysis kinetics of sugarcane bagasse (SB). The physiochemical properties of SB were …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of banana (Musa spp.) pseudo-stem and fruit-bunch-stem as a potential renewable energy resource

N Abdullah, F Sulaiman, MA Miskam… - International Journal of …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Banana pseudo-stem and fruit-bunch-stem are agricultural residues that can be used for
conversion to bio-char, biooil, and gases by using thermochemical process. The aim of this …

[PDF][PDF] Production and characterization of fuel briquettes from banana leaves waste

BG de Oliveira Maiaa, O Souzab… - CHEMICAL …, 2014 - academia.edu
The use of agricultural and agro-industrial waste as biomass fuel for power generation like
briquettes can be an alternative solution to the problems related at their disposal. Briquettes …