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Biogas from renewable electricity – Increasing a climate neutral fuel supply
Mohseni, Farzad; Magnusson, Mimmi; Görling, Martin; … - In: Applied Energy 90 (2012) 1, pp. 11-16
(i.e. biogas). …
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A simulation model for the design and analysis of wood pellet supply chains
Mobini, Mahdi; Sowlati, Taraneh; Sokhansanj, Shahab - In: Applied Energy 111 (2013) C, pp. 1239-1249
During the past decade, the global trade of wood pellets has been growing. Rapid increases in the production and consumption of wood pellets, and predictions on its increased demand in the near future have formed a competitive global market. Several studies have focused on the economic,...
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Performance optimization of the Växtkraft biogas production plant
Thorin, Eva; Lindmark, Johan; Nordlander, Eva; Odlare, … - In: Applied Energy 97 (2012) C, pp. 503-508
All over the world there is a strong interest and also potential for biogas production from organic residues as well as … biogas production process are needed. In this paper, results of improvements studies done on a full scale co-digestion plant …
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Towards exporting renewable energy from MENA region to Europe: An investigation into domestic energy use and householders’ energy behaviour in Libya
Mohamed, Ahmed M.A.; Al-Habaibeh, Amin; Abdo, Hafez; … - In: Applied Energy 146 (2015) C, pp. 247-262
significant increase in energy demands in the household sector in Libya and it is significant to have a clear strategy to reduce …
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Decarbonizing China’s energy system – Modeling the transformation of the electricity, transportation, heat, and industrial sectors
Burandt, Thorsten; Xiong, Bobby; Löffler, Konstantin; … - In: Applied Energy 255 (2019), pp. 1-17
Growing prosperity among its population and an inherent increasing demand for energy complicate China’s target of combating climate change, while maintaining its economic growth. This paper, therefore, describes three potential decarbonization pathways to analyze different effects for the...
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Long-term optimization of United Arab Emirates energy future: Policy implications
Mondal, Md. Alam Hossain; Kennedy, Scott; Mezher, Toufic - In: Applied Energy 114 (2014) C, pp. 466-474
This paper presents an evaluation of future energy-supply strategies for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) power sector. This paper also identifies the prospects for the further economic development of the country while addressing energy security issues and mitigating environmental impacts. It...
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Energy consumption analysis for CO2 separation from gas mixtures
Zhang, Yingying; Ji, Xiaoyan; Lu, Xiaohua - In: Applied Energy 130 (2014) C, pp. 237-243
this work, the theoretical energy consumption of CO2 separation from flue gas, lime kiln gas, biogas and bio-syngas was … calculated. The results show that the energy consumption of CO2 separation from flue gas is the highest and that from biogas is …
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Effect of deflocculation on the efficiency of low-energy microwave pretreatment and anaerobic biodegradation of waste activated sludge
Ebenezer, A. Vimala; Arulazhagan, P.; Adish Kumar, S.; … - In: Applied Energy 145 (2015) C, pp. 104-110
This study focuses on improving the efficiency of the microwave (MW) pretreatment of waste activated sludge (WAS) through deflocculation mediated by sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP), a cationic binding agent. Deflocculated sludge was subjected to MW pretreatment to assess its impact on biomass...
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Separation of swine slurry into different concentration fractions and its influence on biogas fermentation
Deng, Liangwei; Li, Yang; Chen, Ziai; Liu, Gangjin; … - In: Applied Energy 114 (2014) C, pp. 504-511
solids content was higher than that from the raw slurry with either a high or low solids content. In terms of biogas …), 57.6–80.1% of the biological oxygen demand (BOD5). In particular, it produced more than 75% of the total biogas yield …: enhanced digestion temperature and increased concentration of the substrate, could improve the efficiency of the entire biogas …
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Assessment of the resource associated with biomethane from food waste
Browne, James D.; Murphy, Jerry D. - In: Applied Energy 104 (2013) C, pp. 170-177
This paper assesses the resource of biomethane produced from food waste at a state level in the EU. The resource is dependent on the quantity of food waste available for anaerobic digestion and the specific methane yield from food waste. The specific method of undertaking biomethane potential...
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