Biofuel from rice straw

A Sharma, G Singh, SK Arya - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Globally, protecting the environment is one of the major concerns and there is a need for an
hour to accomplish the same by dropping numerous harmful activities such as less …

A comparison of environmental and energetic performance of European countries: A sustainability index

F Cucchiella, I D'Adamo, M Gastaldi, SCL Koh… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently, European countries agreed on a new 2030-pact establishing challenging levels
for a set of climate and energy indexes in order to achieve a more competitive, safe and …

Sustainable waste management: Waste to energy plant as an alternative to landfill

F Cucchiella, I D'Adamo, M Gastaldi - Energy Conversion and Management, 2017 - Elsevier
The management of municipal solid waste (MSW) has been identified as one of the global
challenges that must be carefully faced in order to achieve sustainability goals. European …

Towards a sustainable forest-based bioeconomy in Italy: Findings from a SWOT analysis

PM Falcone, A Tani, VE Tartiu, C Imbriani - Forest policy and Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aims at capturing, through a multi-level perspective, potential drivers and barriers
of the forest sector in Italy, in order to gain an in-depth understanding of the conditions …

Renewable energy in final energy consumption and income in the EU-28 countries

M Simionescu, W Strielkowski, M Tvaronavičienė - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The deployment of renewable energy sources (RES) is considered to be an important
objective for the energy sector in the European Union (EU). The EU Directive adapted in …

Exergy and energy analysis of three biogas upgrading processes

G Vilardi, C Bassano, P Deiana, N Verdone - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to provide a complete exergy and energy analysis of three biogas
upgrading technologies: amine scrubbing, water scrubbing and membrane separation …

RES-T trajectories and an integrated SWOT-AHP analysis for biomethane. Policy implications to support a green revolution in European transport

I D'Adamo, PM Falcone, M Gastaldi, P Morone - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Europe is attempting to accelerate the development of renewables and, within the 2030
climate and energy framework, is required to achieve a share of renewable energy of at …

[HTML][HTML] Sea trial results of the biradial and Wells turbines at Mutriku wave power plant

LMC Gato, JCC Henriques, AAD Carrelhas - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Open sea experience is essential to develop wave energy technology and reduce costs.
One of the goals of the EU H2020 OPERA project was to advance the development of the …

Renewable energy in the electricity sector and GDP per capita in the European Union

M Simionescu, Y Bilan, E Krajňáková, D Streimikiene… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Considering that the European Directive has imposed that at least 20% of the total energy
should come from renewable energy sources (RES) by 2020 already and the specific targets …

Thermal enrichment of different types of biomass by low-temperature pyrolysis

R Tabakaev, I Kanipa, A Astafev, Y Dubinin, N Yazykov… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
An increase of renewable biomass resources in the world fuel and energy balance
contributes to reducing the harmful impact of energetics on the environment. Low efficiency …