Where and how? A comprehensive review of multicriteria approaches for bioenergy plant siting

G Ferrari, P Ai, F Marinello, A Pezzuolo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing interest in renewable energies requires increased consciousness regarding
their impact on the territory and communities. For this reason, several researchers have …

[HTML][HTML] Biodigester location problems, its economic–environmental–social​ aspects and techniques: Areas yet to be explored

RHG de Jesus, JT de Souza, FN Puglieri, CM Piekarski… - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioenergy is a renewable energy obtained from biomass, and its main benefits are the
reduction of greenhouse gases and waste disposal. One way to generate bioenergy is …

Forming clusters based on strategic partnerships and circular economy for biogas production: A GIS analysis for optimal location

RHG de Jesus, MV Barros, R Salvador… - Biomass and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is twofold:(i) to build a model by combining an agglomerative
hierarchical algorithm with multicriteria analysis and geographic information systems (GIS) …

A spatial approach for integrating GIS and fuzzy logic in multicriteria problem solving to support the definition of ideal areas for biorefinery deployment

CW da Silva Romero, MR Miyazaki, MD Berni… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy generation through renewable sources has become necessary to reduce
environmental impacts and greenhouse gas emissions. Agricultural residues are the raw …

Circularity of Brazilian silk: Promoting a circular bioeconomy in the production of silk cocoons

SMBD Barcelos, R Salvador, MV Barros… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The bioeconomy is considered one of the three main sectors with the greatest opportunities
for the development of the circular economy in Brazil, who is one of the largest silk …

GIS-data related route optimization, hierarchical clustering, location optimization, and kernel density methods are useful for promoting distributed bioenergy plant …

K Laasasenaho, A Lensu, R Lauhanen… - … Energy Technologies and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Currently, geographic information system (GIS) models are popular for studying location-
allocation-related questions concerning bioenergy plants. The aim of this study was to …

Network analysis for optimal biomethane plant location through a multidisciplinary approach

G Ferrari, F Marinello, A Lemmer, C Ranzato… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioenergy production from agricultural biomass is considered a key opportunity for
achieving the sustainable development goals set by various international institutions. This …

A review of advances in valorization and post-treatment of anaerobic digestion liquid fraction effluent

T Sfetsas, S Patsatzis, A Chioti… - Waste Management …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Traditionally, digestate is considered a waste, which is used as fertiliser in the agriculture
industry. Recent studies focus on increasing the profitability of digestate by extracting …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal number and location of storage hubs and biogas production reactors in farmlands with allocation of multiple feedstocks

BR Sarker, B Wu, KP Paudel - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the problem for designing a logistics system for bio-methane gas
(BMG) production. In practice, farm residues such as crop residue, wood residue, and …

A matheuristic applied to clustering rural properties and allocating plants for biogas generation

TM Obal, JT de Souza, H de Oliveira Florentino… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Establishing partnerships among agro-industrial properties and selecting ideal locations for
biogas plants are crucial challenges in large-scale biogas production and can influence …