Fossil based resources are a major contributor to energy and chemicals to modern-day
development. The negative environmental impacts of fossil-based resources accompanied …

Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) bagasse (SCB) is a biomass of agricultural waste
obtained from sugarcane processing that has been found in abundance globally. Due to its …

The anaerobic digestion is a process widely recognized as an interesting alternative for the
treatment and stabilization of residual organic substrates. However, several technical …

The replacement of fossil fuels by biofuels has been extremely important worldwide to
stimulate the growth of economies based on the sustainability through the use of renewable …

The principal motivation of this work is to evaluate the existing fuel use (gasoline or ethanol)
and new alternative source of power supply (electricity) for vehicles in Brazil, and to assess …

Large‐scale bioenergy demand has triggered new approaches to straw management in
Brazilian sugarcane fields. With the progressive shift from a burned to a nonburned harvest …

The need to improve the sustainability of bioethanol production from sugarcane in Brazil has
intensified the search for process energy optimization coupled with the environmental …

Sugarcane is a lignocellulosic crop and the juice extracted from its stalks provides the raw
material for 86% of sugar production. Globally, sugarcane processing to obtain sugar and/or …

Sugarcane has been used as feedstock for production of ethanol on a large scale basis in
Brazil for over three decades, where most of the sugarcane mills produce sugar, ethanol and …

The use of alternative fuels, particularly bio-based fuels, has been an important strategy to
achieve greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions compared to petroleum-based fuels …