Current global temperature increases resulting from human activity threaten many
ecosystems and societies, and have led to international and national policy commitments …

Bioenergy, as a perspective of the global energy paradigm, makes a significant contribution
to the increase in global energy demand and the development of technologies for converting …

Cutting costs in farms is the main concern for several stakeholders, specifically for farmers.
Reducing energy costs allows for, at the very least, two relevant outcomes, one concerning …

Severe environmental and ecological problems have resulted due to the unharvested
Miscanthus lutarioriparius biomass in Dongting Lake, the largest miscanthus production hub …

The application of municipal sewage sludge as fertilizer in the production of non-food
energy crops is an environmentally and economically sustainable approach to sewage …

This work provides insight into possibilities of maximum utilization of C3-C4 energy crops for
thermo-chemical conversion (slow pyrolysis) into high value biochemicals, platform …

Globally, lignocellulosic biomass has great potential for industrial production of materials
and products, but this resource must be used in an environmentally friendly, socially …

This paper summarises the results obtained from the characterisation of giant reed (Arundo
donax L.) plant and fibres. The research is part of a project developed in the Macaronesia …

Perennial crops are considered as one of the most promising substitutions for fossil fuels for
both ethanol production and direct combustion, but the quality and suitability of bioenergy …

The economic and environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) was integrated into a
laboratory-based experiment to evaluate the feasibility and sustainability of …