Techno-economic and environmental sustainability prospects on biochemical conversion of agricultural and algal biomass to biofuels

A Saravanan, PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The depletion of energy resources and environmental concerns have sped up the
development of sustainable energy by combining renewable resources. The biofuel sector …

Techno-Economic and Life Cycle Cost Analysis through the Lens of Uncertainty: A Sco** Review

Z Barahmand, MS Eikeland - Sustainability, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Researchers have long been interested in develo** new economic assessment methods
to provide credible information and facilitate the sustainable development of new …

Economic performance of biogas production and use from residues co-digestion in integrated 1G2G sugarcane biorefineries: Better electricity or biomethane?

MPC Volpi, LT Fuess, BS Moraes - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Recovering bioenergy through anaerobic digestion (AD) has become the most attractive
waste management approach in modern industrial plants, because both the environmental …

Technological strategies for managing sugarcane vinasse in two-stage biodigestion plants: Energetic and economic aspects

LT Fuess, M Zaiat, PNL Lens - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is recognizably the most efficient approach (on both energetic and
environmental bases) to manage sugarcane vinasse in ethanol-producing plants. In …

Can biogas-producing sugarcane biorefineries techno-economically outperform conventional ethanol production? Deciphering the way towards maximum profitability

LT Fuess, M Zaiat, CAO do Nascimento - Energy Conversion and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Energy transition patterns point towards a gas-fueled society in coming decades, whereby
natural gas plays an initial leading role. Naturally, biogas will become the primary energy …

Diversifying the portfolio of sugarcane biorefineries: Anaerobic digestion as the core process for enhanced resource recovery

LT Fuess, R Cruz, M Zaiat, CAO Nascimento - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The continuous search to combine clean energy supply with the efficient exploitation of
bioenergy sources is one of the most recurring efforts to meet global energy demands on an …

Monte Carlo-based model for estimating methane generation potential and electric energy recovery in swine wastewater treated in UASB systems

TP Silva, MG de Oliveira, JMM Mourão… - Journal of Water …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
This work aimed to develop a mathematical model based on Monte Carlo simulation to
predict the energy potential of biogas produced in an up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket …

Techno-Economic Assessment of Solid–Liquid Biogas Treatment Plants for the Agro-Industrial Sector

RE Hernández Regalado, J Häner, E Brügging… - Energies, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The urgent need to meet climate goals provides unique opportunities to promote small-scale
farm anaerobic digesters that valorize on-site wastes for producing renewable electricity and …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling of technical, environmental, and economic evaluations of the effect of the organic loading rate in semi-continuous anaerobic digestion of pre-treated …

D Francesca, R Elisa, DF Alessandro, M Emilio… - Environmental …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The study concerned technical feasibility, economic profitability, and carbon footprint (CF)
analysis of semi-continuous anaerobic digestion (sAD) of organic fraction of municipal solid …

To dream or not to dream in Havana: multi-criteria decision-making for material and energy recovery from municipal solid wastes

A Alfonso-Cardero, J Pagés-Díaz, E Kalogirou… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023‏ - Springer
Currently, solid waste management strategies in Havana are outdated. This paper aimed to
select the most suitable alternative for integrating material recovery facilities (MRF) with …