An assessment of potential resources for biomass energy in Nigeria

SO Jekayinfa, JI Orisaleye, R Pecenka - Resources, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nigeria is a developing country with an insufficient supply of energy to meet the continuously
growing demand. However, there are several biomass resources available within the …

Geographic information systems (GIS) approach for assessing the biomass energy potential and identification of appropriate biomass conversion technologies in …

MO Ukoba, EO Diemuodeke, TA Briggs, M Imran… - Biomass and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy is a vital component of Nigeria's socio-economic development. However, the supply
of clean energy in the country has been a great challenge, especially in driving the …

Improving the Physical, Mechanical and Energetic Characteristics of Pine Sawdust by the Addition of up to 40% Agave durangensis Gentry Pellets

E Blancarte-Contreras, S Corral-Rivas… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agave durangensis Gentry biomass, as a residue from the mezcal production process, may
be an interesting bioenergy alternative; however, its high ash content limits its application. In …

Saccharification and fermentation of cellulolytic agricultural biomass to bioethanol using locally isolated Aspergillus niger S48 and Kluyveromyces sp. Y2, respectively

O Adeyemo, M Ja'afaru, S Abdulkadir… - Periodica Polytechnica …, 2021 - pp.bme.hu
Due to increase in demand for energy as a result of human population explosion,
industrialization and environmental hazards posed by fossil fuels, there is a need to source …

The Role of Microbial Diversity in Lignocellulosic Biomass Degradation: A Biotechnological Perspective

G Rasool, M Irfan - ChemBioEng Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Lignocellulosic biomass, such as plant residues and agricultural waste, holds immense
potential as a renewable resource for the production of biofuels, chemicals, and animal feed …

[PDF][PDF] The potential Biomass Resources for a Sustainable Bioenergy Planning in West Africa: Insight from Niger

AM Hama, M Soule, EO Cecilia… - Petro Chem Indus …, 2024 - opastpublishers.com
Abstract Sub-Sahara Africa main energy supply comes from forest and coal mining. Indeed,
wood is largely the most energy source that has been using in Niger, leading several …

Global utilization of wood pellet for residential heating

K Kaygusuz, D Toksoy… - Journal of Engineering …, 2017 - journaleras.com
Renewable sources particularly biomass account for an increasing proportion of energy
generation. This change is due to increasing price of fossil fuels, supply problems …

Modeling of energy savings performed by a barbecue oven isolated with terracotta bricks

GL Sawadogo, SW Igo, A Compaore… - Physical Science …, 2020 - asian.universityeprint.com
This work is devoted to a numerical study of the energy savings achieved by an oven
insulated with terracotta bricks compared to an uninsulated oven. The numerical …

Bioenergy from Animal Manure

NN Rakhi - Animal Manure: Agricultural and Biotechnological …, 2022 - Springer
In response to the global increasing demand, livestock and poultry production is on the rise
producing a large quantity of manure annually. Therefore, the safe disposal of animal …

Chemical characteristics of biochar derived from bamboo waste and cow dung for energy purpose and environmental restoration

M Gunamantha, N Dantes - International Journal of …, 2022 - inderscienceonline.com
This study aims to evaluate the characteristics of biochar obtained from the combination of a
mixture of bamboo waste and cow dung in its potential as a solid fuel and soil amendment …