Bibliometric analysis of trends in biomass for bioenergy research

G Ferrari, A Pezzuolo, AS Nizami, F Marinello - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper aims to provide a bibliometric analysis of publication trends on the themes of
biomass and bioenergy worldwide. A wide range of studies have been performed in the field …

Securing the feedstock procurement for bioenergy products: a literature review on the biomass transportation and logistics

S Ko, P Lautala, RM Handler - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
The importance of transportation and logistics in the biomass supply chain has been
recognized, yet the specific research on those topics has been limited. This paper reviews …

A Geographical Information System based framework to identify optimal location and size of biomass energy plants using single or multiple biomass types

L Jayarathna, G Kent, I O'Hara, P Hobson - Applied energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The highly dispersed nature of biomass sources and limited tools with which to exploit
geographically explicit data to minimise delivery costs are major barriers to the initiation of …

Optimal locations of bioenergy facilities, biomass spatial availability, logistics costs and GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions: a case study on electricity productions in …

MK Delivand, ARB Cammerino, P Garofalo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2015 - Elsevier
An integrated approach combining procedures based on Geographical Information System
together with Multi-Criteria Analysis (GIS-MCA) was developed to tackle the logistics of …

[HTML][HTML] Biomass transport for energy: Cost, energy and CO2 performance of forest wood and manure transport chains in Switzerland

V Schnorf, E Trutnevyte, G Bowman, V Burg - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomass transport represents a significant share of the final price of biomass for energy, and
transport itself requires fuel, whose combustion adds to greenhouse gas emissions. We …

Bioenergy in the Canadian Prairies: Assessment of accessible biomass from agricultural crop residues and identification of potential biorefinery sites

Y Zheng, F Qiu - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomass from crop residues as an alternative energy source has generated considerable
interest to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promote energy independence …

Development of sustainable fired clay bricks by adding kindling from vine shoot: Study of thermal and mechanical properties

PM Velasco, MPM Ortiz, MAM Giró, DM Melia… - Applied Clay …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper studies the addition of kindling from vine shoots in the production of fired clay
bricks in order to achieve a better insulation of the buildings enclosure and a new way for …

An assessment of nitrogen loading and biogas production from Italian livestock: a multilevel and spatial analysis

G Ferrari, P Ai, A Alengebawy, F Marinello… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The management of livestock effluents to reduce their environmental impact requires
knowledge of not only the quantity produced but also the availability of agricultural areas …

Opportunities and challenges in the design and analysis of biomass supply chains

PT Lautala, MR Hilliard, E Webb, I Busch… - Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
The biomass supply chain is one of the most critical elements of large-scale bioenergy
production and in many cases a key barrier for procuring initial funding for new …

Economic evaluation of decentralized pyrolysis for the production of bio-oil as an energy carrier for improved logistics towards a large centralized gasification plant

K Braimakis, K Atsonios, KD Panopoulos… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
In the present study, the potential of biomass-to-bio-oil conversion as an intermediate
process step to increase product energy density and subsequently decrease transport …