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Modeling of trigeneration configurations based on biomass gasification and comparison of performance
Puig-Arnavat, Maria; Bruno, Joan Carles; Coronas, Alberto - In: Applied Energy 114 (2014) C, pp. 845-856
small–medium scale plants including a realistic biomass gasification model. The model provides five different configurations … types of biomass, operating conditions and configurations. It has been applied in the case study of the ST-2 polygeneration … assessing the performance of trigeneration plants using several types of biomass and enables meaningful comparisons to be made …
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Biomass steam gasification for production of SNG – Process design and sensitivity analysis
Gröbl, Thomas; Walter, Heimo; Haider, Markus - In: Applied Energy 97 (2012) C, pp. 451-461
A process design for small-scale production of Substitute Natural Gas (SNG) by steam gasification of woody biomass is … already existing model library of commercial process simulation software IPSEpro. Mathematical models for allothermal steam … gasification of biomass as well as for cleaning and methanation of product gas are provided by applying mass balances, energy …
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A spatial analysis of woodfuel based on WISDOM GIS methodology: Multiscale approach in Northern Spain
Sánchez-García, Sandra; Canga, Elena; Tolosana, Eduardo; … - In: Applied Energy 144 (2015) C, pp. 193-203
Given the complexity of generating energy from biomass, the need has arisen for support tools to assist in balancing …
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Characterization of biomasses in the southern Italy regions for their use in thermal processes
Molino, A.; Nanna, F.; Villone, A. - In: Applied Energy 131 (2014) C, pp. 180-188
The attention regarding bioenergy sources, such as biomass, as an alternative to fossil fuels has increased …
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Simulation and optimization of a CHP biomass plant and district heating network
Sartor, K.; Quoilin, S.; Dewallef, P. - In: Applied Energy 130 (2014) C, pp. 474-483
Biomass combined heat and power (CHP) plants connected to district heating (DH) networks are recognized nowadays as a …
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Direct ethanol fuel cells for transport and stationary applications – A comprehensive review
Badwal, S.P.S.; Giddey, S.; Kulkarni, A.; Goel, J.; Basu, S. - In: Applied Energy 145 (2015) C, pp. 80-103
-cane, wheat, corn and low grade biomass such as woodchips, bagasse, waste from agro-industries, organic fractions from municipal …
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CO2 adsorbent pellets produced from pine sawdust: Effect of coal tar pitch addition
Plaza, M.G.; Durán, I.; Rubiera, F.; Pevida, C. - In: Applied Energy 144 (2015) C, pp. 182-192
The main drawbacks of developing carbon adsorbents from pine sawdust, an abundant biomass feedstock, are the low carbon …
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A novel spiral reactor for biodiesel production in supercritical ethanol
Farobie, Obie; Sasanami, Kazuma; Matsumura, Yukihiko - In: Applied Energy 147 (2015) C, pp. 20-29
A spiral reactor is proposed as a novel reactor design for biodiesel production under supercritical conditions. Since the spiral reactor serves as a heat exchanger, it offers the advantage of reduced apparatus space compared to conventional supercritical equipment. Experimental investigations...
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Fulfillment of net-zero energy building (NZEB) with four metrics in a single family house with different heating alternatives
Mohamed, Ayman; Hasan, Ala; Sirén, Kai - In: Applied Energy 114 (2014) C, pp. 385-399
conventional energy systems and seven biomass-based standalone and shared combined heat and power (CHP) systems. These systems are …
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Potential competition for biomass between biopower and biofuel under RPS and RFS2
Rahdar, Mohammad; Wang, Lizhi; Hu, Guiping - In: Applied Energy 119 (2014) C, pp. 10-20
increasingly compete for the same biomass resource over the next two decades. We use a linear programming model to study this …
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