Biomass directional pyrolysis based on element economy to produce high-quality fuels, chemicals, carbon materials–a review

H Zhang, K Yang, Y Tao, Q Yang, L Xu, C Liu… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass is regarded as the only carbon-containing renewable energy source and has
performed an increasingly important role in the gradual substitution of conventional fossil …

Sustainability of the four generations of biofuels–a review

NS Mat Aron, KS Khoo, KW Chew… - … Journal of Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biofuel has emerged as an alternative source of energy to reduce the emissions of
greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and combat global warming. Biofuels are classified …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability assessment of ethanol and biodiesel production in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Guatemala

NI Canabarro, P Silva-Ortiz, LAH Nogueira… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study assessed the production, land use, environmental impacts, and energy balance
associated with ethanol and biodiesel production in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and …

Hydrogen and ethanol: production, storage, and transportation

Y Ma, XR Wang, T Li, J Zhang, J Gao, ZY Sun - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present paper provides insights into the feasibility of using hydrogen and bioethanol
blends as energy carriers in the foreseeable future upon discussions on the advantages and …

Beyond sugar and ethanol: The future of sugarcane biorefineries in Brazil

LPS Vandenberghe, KK Valladares-Diestra… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The world has been searching for clean and renewable alternatives to provide new
materials and energy and, consequently reducing the dependence on petroleum fossil fuels …

Sustainable utilization of crop residues for energy generation: A life cycle assessment (LCA) perspective

S Prasad, A Singh, NE Korres, D Rathore, S Sevda… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Modernization in the crop cultivation and development of high yielding varieties resulted in
increased crop residues. A large portion of crop residues is not handled appropriately, which …

Ethanol as a renewable biofuel: Combustion characteristics and application in engines

AZ Mendiburu, CH Lauermann, TC Hayashi… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The present review article aims to study different aspects involving ethanol combustion and
utilization. The review deals with the production and sustainability of corn-based and …

Copper and calcium-based metal organic framework (MOF) catalyst for biodiesel production from waste cooking oil: A process optimization study

U Jamil, AH Khoja, R Liaquat, SR Naqvi… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the diminution of conventional fuels, biodiesel has attracted acute attention due to its
renewable and zero-emission features. However, cleaner production of biodiesel on an …

Sugarcane for bioethanol production: Potential of bagasse in Chinese perspective

J Huang, MT Khan, D Perecin, ST Coelho… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Being a massive grower of sugarcane, China could use this crop in the biofuel sector.
However, this critical aspect of the sugarcane crop in China has not been extensively …

Sustainability check for bio-based technologies: A review of process-based and life cycle approaches

N Escobar, N Laibach - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Industries across the world are making a transition from fossil resources to renewable
biological feedstock for the production of chemicals, fuels, and materials, as a strategy to …