Charcoal productivity in brick kilns is controlled by factors such as, the pyrolysis process and
kind of raw material, which impose a challenge for the selection of the best clones. This …

Logging wastes of tropical species managed sustainably in the Brazilian Amazon are
promising for replacing fossil fuels. However, their use in local energy systems is …

Kraft lignin is considered a potential valuable by-product in the pulp industry within the
biorefinery concept. However, kraft lignin is characterized by a complex chemical structure …

Abstract Key message In Tachigali vulgaris planting, the 3.0× 3.0 m spacing reduced
variability in wood properties and increased the proportion of medium-density wood, while …

There is a gap in the literature regarding the quality and suitability of charcoals produced
from the abundant logging wastes from sustainable forest management in the Brazilian …

Forest biomass plays a critical role in developing countries, with high potential to contribute
to the energy needs as a cheaper and carbon-friendly alternative. In Brazil, eucalyptus …

Reforestation with species of the Eucalyptus genus provides the main biomass source for
energy purposes in Brazil. However, the country's northern region lacks such crops to meet …

Measurement of forest biomass is a time-, money-, and labor-consuming activity. Developing
methodological approaches for quantifying biomass in natural ecosystems has motivated …

This paper aims to evaluate the implications of Eucalyptus woodchip utilization as an
alternative solid fuel for thermal power plants, highlighting its energy properties, power …

The study of the technological characteristics of wood is of great importance as it provides
information that may help to direct its best use. It is also useful in forest breeding programs …