Biomass for energy: A review on supply chain management models

LJR Nunes, TP Causer, D Ciolkosz - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study reviews the status of research on biomass supply chain modeling.
Biomass has become increasingly important as a renewable alternative energy source. One …

Biomass-to-bioenergy and biofuel supply chain optimization: Overview, key issues and challenges

D Yue, F You, SW Snyder - Computers & chemical engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
This article describes the key challenges and opportunities in modeling and optimization of
biomass-to-bioenergy supply chains. It reviews the major energy pathways from terrestrial …

Biomass supply chain environmental and socio-economic analysis: 40-Years comprehensive review of methods, decision issues, sustainability challenges, and the …

SM Zahraee, N Shiwakoti, P Stasinopoulos - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomass is a valuable renewable source of energy as an alternative to fossil fuels. The main
barriers in biomass and biofuel development are feedstock high cost, lack of reliable supply …

Biomass supply chain network design: An optimization-oriented review and analysis

H Ghaderi, MS Pishvaee, A Moini - Industrial crops and products, 2016 - Elsevier
Optimal network design is a key factor in the enhancement of the economic, environmental,
and social performance and efficiency of the biomass supply chain (BSC), and this is why it …

Assessment and optimization of forest biomass supply chains from economic, social and environmental perspectives–A review of literature

C Cambero, T Sowlati - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Forest biomass is a renewable source that has the potential to substitute fossil fuels in many
applications, from the generation of bioenergy (heat, electricity or transportation fuels) to the …

Methods to optimise the design and management of biomass-for-bioenergy supply chains: A review

A De Meyer, D Cattrysse, J Rasinmäki… - … and sustainable energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Biomass supply chain optimisation is essential to overcome barriers and uncertainties that
may inhibit the development of a sustainable and competitive bioenergy market. The …

Modeling of biomass-to-energy supply chain operations: Applications, challenges and research directions

F Mafakheri, F Nasiri - Energy policy, 2014 - Elsevier
Reducing dependency on fossil fuels and mitigating their environmental impacts are among
the most promising aspects of utilizing renewable energy sources. The availability of various …

Fixing a critical climate accounting error

TD Searchinger, SP Hamburg, J Melillo, W Chameides… - Science, 2009 - science.org
The accounting now used for assessing compliance with carbon limits in the Kyoto Protocol
and in climate legislation contains a far-reaching but fixable flaw that will severely …

Third-generation biofuel supply chain: A comprehensive review and future research directions

M Abbasi, MS Pishvaee, S Mohseni - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, microalgae have received a lot of attention as an alternative feedstock for
biofuel production due to numerous advantages such as fast growth rate, high lipid and …

Key challenges and requirements for sustainable and industrialized biorefinery supply chain design and management: a bibliographic analysis

ATE Pérez, M Camargo, PCN Rincón… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The growing global population and its effects on world food security, as well as the urgency
for climate change mitigation, are issues that foster technological, social, and political …