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 …

Gasification as a potential solution for forest fires in the Indian Himalayan Region: A review

A Halba, PK Vidyarthi, P Arora - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Indian Himalayan Region Forest is more susceptible to catching fire during
summer due to high temperatures and low humidity levels. One of the leading causes of fire …

Navigating epistemic uncertainty in third-generation biodiesel supply chain management through robust optimization for economic and environmental performance

M Umar, M Tayyab, HR Chaudhry, CW Su - Annals of Operations …, 2023 - Springer
The escalating global warming crisis and the dwindling traditional energy sources have
spurred an urgent need for exploring sustainable and renewable energy options. In this …

Modeling and optimization sustainable forest supply chain considering discount in transportation system and supplier selection under uncertainty

K Baghizadeh, D Zimon, L Jum'a - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, the forest industry has been growingly expanded due to economic
conditions, climate changes, environmental and energy policies, and intense demand …

[HTML][HTML] Lead time and quality driven transport strategies for the wood supply chain

C Kogler, P Rauch - Research in Transportation Business & Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Fresh roundwood loses quality during storage at roadside primarily through blue stain and
insect infestation leading to wood value loss. The potential of altitude zone-based risk …

Regional bioethanol supply chain optimization with the integration of GIS-MCDM method and quantile-based scenario analysis

M Wang, L Ji, Y **e, G Huang - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents a novel decision-support framework for the bioethanol supply chain
network planning and management under uncertainties. Under the holistic framework, the …

A two-echelon location-routing problem for biomass logistics systems

JX Cao, X Wang, J Gao - Biosystems Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•This study investigates a two-echelon biomass resource location-routing
problem.•A novel mixed integer programming model is established for the proposed …

A location-routing problem for biomass supply chains

JX Cao, Z Zhang, Y Zhou - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Facility location and vehicle routing are two critical decision problems in the design of
biomass supply chains. Different from previous studies considering these two problems …

Evaluation of the potential of agricultural waste recovery: Energy densification as a factor for residual biomass logistics optimization

LJR Nunes, JCO Matias, LMEF Loureiro, LCR Sá… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of residual forms of biomass, resulting from processes of transformation of the agri-
food and/or forest industries, presents itself as an alternative with high potential for energy …

A bi-objective robust model for minimization of costs and emissions of syngas supply chain

S Ahmadvand, T Sowlati - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Producing syngas from forest-based biomass could facilitate the transitions in energy and
forest sectors by replacing natural gas; reducing emissions and wastes; and generating …