Use of bio-based polymers in agricultural exclusion nets: A perspective

A Mukherjee, S Knoch, G Chouinard, JR Tavares… - Biosystems …, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Use of insect exclusion nettings part of Integrated Pest Management.•
Conventional nettings made from petrochemicals can increase GHG emissions.•Nettings …

Kinetic study on pyrolysis of mustard stalk using thermogravimetric analysis

SL Narnaware, NL Panwar - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Mustard stalk (MS) was investigated for its thermal degradation and kinetics using
thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) at 30 to 900° C at four different heating rates (10, 20, 30 …

Biochar production from crop residues, its characterization and utilization for electricity generation in India

A Anand, S Pathak, V Kumar, P Kaushal - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Post COP-15, the push is to reduce coal dependence for electricity generation and GHG
emissions from the national electrical grid. Phasing out coal-based thermal power plants …

Investigation of kinetic and thermodynamic parameters for pyrolysis of peanut shell using thermogravimetric analysis

AK Varma, S Singh, AK Rathore, LS Thakur… - Biomass conversion and …, 2022 - Springer
The aim of the present study is to explore the thermal degradation behaviour and investigate
the kinetic and thermodynamic parameters for pyrolysis of peanut shell (PS). Proximate …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study on suitability of model-free and model-fitting kinetic methods to non-isothermal degradation of lignocellulosic materials

H Mahmood, A Shakeel, A Abdullah, MI Khan… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The thermal kinetic modeling is crucial for development of sustainable processes where
lignocellulosic fuels are a part of chemical system and their thermal degradation eventuates …

Kinetic modelling for thermal decomposition of agricultural residues at different heating rates

HK Balsora, S Kartik, TJ Rainey, A Abbas… - Biomass Conversion …, 2021 - Springer
The purpose of this work was to establish the pyrolysis kinetics of agricultural biomass
residues (mustard husk (MH), cotton stalk (CS), and groundnut shell (GNS)) using …

Co-pyrolytic behaviors of biomass and polystyrene: Kinetics, thermodynamics and evolved gas analysis

G Özsin, AE Pütün - Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2018 - Springer
The pyrolytic degradation mechanism of chestnut shell (CNS) and its blend with waste
polystyrene (PS) were investigated. Individual pyrolysis behavior of samples obtained …

Investigating the interactions between lignocellulosic biomass and synthetic polymers during co-pyrolysis by simultaneous thermal and spectroscopic methods

G Özsin, AE Pütün, E Pütün - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2019 - Springer
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of synthetic polymers during co-pyrolysis.
To this end, a non-edible lignocellulosic biomass, walnut shells, and three synthetic …