Advances in biomass torrefaction: Parameters, models, reactors, applications, deployment, and market

SK Thengane, KS Kung, A Gomez-Barea… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Biomass is a promising renewable source that can reduce fossil fuel consumption and
associated greenhouse gas emissions, but some of its characteristics make it difficult to use …

Recovery of agricultural waste biomass: A path for circular bioeconomy

PK Sadh, P Chawla, S Kumar, A Das, R Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Circular bio-economy is a significant approach to resolving global issues elevated by
environmental pollution. The generation of bioenergy and biomaterials can withstand the …

Environmental impacts and techno-economic assessments of biobased products: A review

SH Mousavi-Avval, K Sahoo, P Nepal, T Runge… - … and sustainable energy …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Concerns over climate change and fossil resources depletion are drivers for increasing
efforts to global transition from fossil-based to biobased products. The development of …

Valorization of biomass residues from forest operations and wood manufacturing presents a wide range of sustainable and innovative possibilities

FL Braghiroli, L Passarini - Current Forestry Reports, 2020‏ - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review For the past few decades, consumers have increasingly
demanded biodegradable, petroleum-free, and safe products for the environment, humans …

Techno-economic analysis of producing solid biofuels and biochar from forest residues using portable systems

K Sahoo, E Bilek, R Bergman, S Mani - Applied Energy, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Wildfires are getting extreme and more frequent because of increased fuel loads in the forest
and extended dry conditions. Prevention of wildfire by fuel treatment methods will generate …

Life cycle assessment of biochar produced from forest residues using portable systems

M Puettmann, K Sahoo, K Wilson, E Oneil - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Forest fires are getting extreme and more frequent because of increased fuel loads in the
forest and extended dry conditions. Fuel treatment (ie, thinning) methods to mitigate forest …

Exploring machine learning applications in chemical production through valorization of biomass, plastics, and petroleum resources: A comprehensive review

IH Mafat, DV Surya, SK Sharma, CS Rao - Journal of Analytical and Applied …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning (ML) is a subtype of artificial intelligence that uses a computer's
ability to learn from a given set of accessible data. ML is becoming prominent in almost …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment of electricity generation: A systematic review of spatiotemporal methods

SM Jordaan, C Combs, E Guenther - Advances in Applied Energy, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Life cycle assessments (LCAs) of electricity generation are increasingly incorporating more
granular spatial and temporal information, enhancing the accuracy of both inventories and …

Techno-Economic Analysis of decentralized preprocessing systems for fast pyrolysis biorefineries with blended feedstocks in the southeastern United States

K Lan, L Ou, S Park, SS Kelley, BC English… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
This study evaluated the economic feasibility of fast pyrolysis biorefineries fed with blended
pine residues and switchgrass in the Southeastern US with different supply chain design …

Beyond the basics: a perspective on barriers and opportunities for scaling up biochar production from forest slash

D Pierson, N Anderson, J Brewen, N Clark, MC Hardy… - Biochar, 2024‏ - Springer
Biochar production from woody biomass generated during forest management (slash) offers
significant benefits for soil health and carbon emissions, yet its adoption remains limited in …