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Microbial fuel cells (MFC) are bio-catalyzed electrochemical hybrid systems which function by converting chemical energy to electrical energy through a cascade of redox reactions in the presence of biocatalyst. The research on MFC has been intensified in the last few years due to its inherent...
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In this paper, a small-scale Rankine Cycle (RC) operating as a combined heat and power (CHP) unit and fed by wood waste is studied and the preliminary design and theoretical analysis of the main RC components are presented. A reciprocating single-stage expansion steam engine (SE) was chosen as...
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With the shift from petroleum-based to biomass-based economies, global biomass demand and trade is growing. This trend … voluntary certification standards to ensure that biomass is sustainably produced, food security aspects are hardly addressed as … adequate Food (RtaF), which is applicable in over 100 countries, can be ensured in local biomass production and in …
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environmental impact; ecosystem service; biomass; bioenergy; Renewable Energy Directive; certification schemes … to test for biomass production for bioenergy (i) whether certification schemes as major governance mechanism allow a …-scale drivers and impacts of biomass production on the environment. For case studies in the Southeastern US, more than 30 % of the …
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The purpose of this paper is to provide insight into the strengths and weaknesses of theBiomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP) as it was implemented according to Sect.9011 of the 2008 Farm Bill and to provide insight into the challenges of increasing theproduction of second-generation bioenergy...
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) renewable energy system, the focus of this thesis is biomass-based energy for: 1) The prominent contextual relevance these … construction and microeconomic interpretation of three case studies.First, the Brazilian biomass-based renewable industry is … working directly with grid-connected biomass-energy plants in Mato Grosso, Brazil. Additionally, the case study presents …
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