In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

During the 2000s, the development of flex-fuel automotive vehicles in Brazil and rising
international commodities prices allowed the Brazilian sugar-ethanol sector to grow at …

The present work aimed to determine the physicochemical and thermal properties of
sugarcane Dry Cleaning System Residue (DCR) and Bagasse from milling A (BMA) and B …

The agricultural and industrial indicators that contribute to the efficiency of sugarcane mills
were investigated in this study. A two-stage Data Envelopment Analysiswith output approach …

Mixed-method research is based on multiple methodological strategies, prioritizing high
technical rigor with scientific solidity and contributing to practical improvements. Therefore …

Technical efficiency is one of the main performance indicators in a sugar and ethanol mill,
and it can be indicated by the percentage of cane sugar recovered and transformed into …

This study proposes techno‐economic and agricultural best practices for increasing the
efficiency of bioenergy companies. A mixed method was developed for increasing efficiency …

Este estudo tem por objetivo analisar o impacto das variáveis tamanho e localização na
eficiência operacional de usinas de cana-de-açúcar no Brasil na safra 2008/2009. Para …

RESUMO O objetivo foi avaliar o impacto na variação da matriz energética e da área das
mudanças no uso da terra (reflorestamento, florestamento ou desmatamento) na redução …

This work aims to analyze environmental impacts caused by mechanization in the sugar and
ethanol sector in Brazil. To achieve this goal, a case study was performed in a production …