Advances on the processing of Jatropha curcas towards a whole-crop biorefinery

FS Navarro-Pineda, SA Baz-Rodríguez… - … and sustainable energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Jatropha is still considered a strong candidate for the production of second generation
biofuels, despite recent large-scale failures worldwide to achieve high and consistent seed …

A preliminary study on use of cocoa pod husk as a renewable source of energy in Indonesia

M Syamsiro, H Saptoadi, BH Tambunan… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2012 - Elsevier
Indonesia is the third largest producer of cocoa bean in the world. One of the residues
produced after removal of the cocoa bean from the fruit is cocoa pod husk (CPH). The …

Technical options for valorisation of jatropha press-cake: a review

RM Jingura, R Kamusoko - Waste and biomass valorization, 2018 - Springer
Processing of Jatropha seeds to produce oil leaves press-cake (JPC) as a by-product.
Based on extraction efficiency, 80–85% of seed remains as press-cake. In places where …

Energy life cycle assessment of rice straw bio-energy derived from potential gasification technologies

JL Shie, CY Chang, CS Chen, DG Shaw, YH Chen… - Bioresource …, 2011 - Elsevier
To be a viable alternative, a biofuel should provide a net energy gain and be capable of
being produced in large quantities without reducing food supplies. Amounts of agricultural …

Feasibility study of jatropha shell gasification for captive power generation in biodiesel production process from whole dry fruits

S Maiti, P Bapat, P Das, PK Ghosh - Fuel, 2014 - Elsevier
Jatropha curcas seeds are a promising feedstock for production of high performance
biodiesel. The triglyceride-rich seeds are obtained upon de-shelling of dried fruit. In the …

Simulation of Jatropha curcas shell in gasifier for synthesis gas and hydrogen production

NA Pambudi, T Laukkanen, M Syamsiro… - Journal of the Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper examines a simulation of Jatropha curcas shell within an entrained flow gasifier
to predict the composition of gaseous product. Since there is no available data of Jatropha …

Integrated furnace for combustion/gasification of biomass fuel for tobacco curing

J Wang, Q Zhang, Y Wei, G Yang, F Wei - Waste and biomass valorization, 2019 - Springer
A new system for providing heat for the flue-curing of tobacco was developed by modifying
the conventional direct combustion of biomass fuel (bio-fuel) such that the energy stored in …

Effects of blending composition of tung oil and ultrasonic irradiation intensity on the biodiesel production

DV Manh, YH Chen, CC Chang, CY Chang, HD Hanh… - Energy, 2012 - Elsevier
The beneficial use of tung oil in pre-blended oil for the production of biodiesel was studied at
various blending compositions of tung, canola and palm oils (CBT, CBC and CBP). The …

The Effect of Particle Size, Pressure, Holding Time and Drying Temperature to the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Briquettes

M Musabbikhah, S Putro, S Bakhri - Materials Science Forum, 2022 - Trans Tech Publ
The problem of jatropha waste that has not been managed optimally has an impact on
environmental pollution. Therefore, it is necessary to conduct research to utilize and utilize …

Parameter evaluation of biodiesel production from unblended and blended Tung oils via ultrasound-assisted process

DV Manh, YH Chen, CC Chang, CY Chang… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2012 - Elsevier
Effective performances of biodiesels produced from Tung oil and blended oil consisting 20,
50 and 30wt.% of Tung, canola and palm oils employing ultrasonic irradiation were …