Towards Sustainable Oxalic Acid from CO2 and Biomass

E Schuler, M Demetriou, NR Shiju… - ChemSusChem, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To quickly and drastically reduce CO2 emissions and meet our ambitions of a circular future,
we need to develop carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon capture and utilization …

Food vs. fuel: the use of land for lignocellulosic 'next generation'energy crops that minimize competition with primary food production

J Valentine, J Clifton‐Brown, A Hastings… - Gcb …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This review addresses the main issues concerning anticipated demands for the use of land
for food and for bioenergy. It should be possible to meet increasing demands for food using …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons from first generation biofuels and implications for the sustainability appraisal of second generation biofuels

A Mohr, S Raman - Energy policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Aims The emergence of second generation (2G) biofuels is widely seen as a sustainable
response to the increasing controversy surrounding the first generation (1G). Yet …

[BOEK][B] The pellet handbook: the production and thermal utilisation of pellets

I Obernberger, G Thek - 2010 - books.google.com
Biomass pellets are a suitable fuel type for a wide range of applications, from stoves and
central heating systems up to large-scale plants, and with practically complete automation in …

Biodiversity impacts of bioenergy crop production: A state‐of‐the‐art review

DJ Immerzeel, PA Verweij, F Van Der Hilst… - Gcb …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The use of biomass as feedstock for energy is often associated with increased claims on
land, competition with food production and impacts on other ecosystem services. Studies on …

Re-evaluating sustainability assessment: aligning the vision and the practice

AJ Bond, A Morrison-Saunders - Environmental Impact Assessment …, 2011 - Elsevier
Sustainable Development is the core goal of the expanding field of Sustainability
Assessment (SA). However, we find that three key areas of debate in relation to SA practice …

Prospects of bioenergy crop** systems for a more social-ecologically sound bioeconomy

M Von Cossel, M Wagner, J Lask, E Magenau… - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
The growing bioeconomy will require a greater supply of biomass in the future for both
bioenergy and bio-based products. Today, many bioenergy crop** systems (BCS) are …

[HTML][HTML] Implementing miscanthus into farming systems: A review of agronomic practices, capital and labour demand

B Winkler, A Mangold, M von Cossel… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Miscanthus is a promising bioeconomy crop with several biomass utilisation pathways.
However, its current cultivation area in Europe is relatively low. This is most likely due to a …

Rapid pretreatment of Miscanthus using the low-cost ionic liquid triethylammonium hydrogen sulfate at elevated temperatures

FJV Gschwend, F Malaret, S Shinde… - Green …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Deconstruction with low-cost ionic liquids (ionoSolv) is a promising method to pre-condition
lignocellulosic biomass for the production of renewable fuels, materials and chemicals. This …

[HTML][HTML] Food sovereignty: an alternative paradigm for poverty reduction and biodiversity conservation in Latin America

MJ Chappell, H Wittman, CM Bacon, BG Ferguson… - …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Strong feedback between global biodiversity loss and persistent, extreme rural poverty are
major challenges in the face of concurrent food, energy, and environmental crises. This …