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 …

How biotech can transform biofuels

LR Lynd, MS Laser, D Bransby, BE Dale… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
How biotech can transform biofuels | Nature Biotechnology Skip to main content Thank you
for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To …

[图书][B] Biomass as feedstock for a bioenergy and bioproducts industry: the technical feasibility of a billion-ton annual supply

RD Perlack - 2005 - books.google.com
The US Department of Energy (DOE) and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) are both
strongly committed to expanding the role of biomass as an energy source. In particular, they …

[图书][B] Advancing the science of climate change

National Research Council, Division on Earth… - 2011 - books.google.com
Climate change is occurring, is caused largely by human activities, and poses significant
risks for-and in many cases is already affecting-a broad range of human and natural …

Development of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) as a bioenergy feedstock in the United States

SB McLaughlin, LA Kszos - Biomass and bioenergy, 2005 - Elsevier
A 10-year US Department of Energy-sponsored research program designed to evaluate and
develop switchgrass (Panicum virgatum), a native perennial warm-season grass, as a …

Life cycle assessment of lignocellulosic bioethanol: Environmental impacts and energy balance

M Morales, J Quintero, R Conejeros, G Aroca - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2015 - Elsevier
A high number of life cycle assessment of the production of lignocellulosic bioethanol have
been published to evaluate or to demonstrate its environmental benefits, in most of the …

Cellulosic biofuels

A Carroll, C Somerville - Annual review of plant biology, 2009 - annualreviews.org
The development of sustainable, low-carbon, liquid fuels from cellulosic biomass will require
advances in many areas of science and engineering. This review describes the major topics …

Net energy of cellulosic ethanol from switchgrass

MR Schmer, KP Vogel, RB Mitchell… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Perennial herbaceous plants such as switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) are being
evaluated as cellulosic bioenergy crops. Two major concerns have been the net energy …

Methods and tools to evaluate the availability of renewable energy sources

A Angelis-Dimakis, M Biberacher, J Dominguez… - … and sustainable energy …, 2011 - Elsevier
The recent statements of both the European Union and the US Presidency pushed in the
direction of using renewable forms of energy, in order to act against climate changes …

The biology and agronomy of switchgrass for biofuels

DJ Parrish, JH Fike - BPTS, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.)—a perennial, warm-season (C4) species—evolved
across North America into multiple, divergent populations. The resulting natural variation …