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Monitoring and operational results of a hybrid solar-biomass heating system
Chasapis, D.; Drosou, V.; Papamechael, I.; Aidonis, A.; … - In: Renewable Energy 33 (2008) 8, pp. 1759-1767
Solar thermal systems, that provide auxiliary energy for space heating, represent a growing opportunity in European countries like Austria and Germany. However, such systems are as yet not widely known in the rest of Europe, unlike thermosyphon water heating systems. In addition, the need for...
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A NAPRAFORGÓ ALAPÚ BIOMASSZA VERSENYKÉPESSÉGE A FOSSZILIS ENERGIÁKKAL SZEMBEN – ESETTANULMÁNY –
Szabó, Anett Krisztina; Takácsné György, Katalin - In: Acta Carolus Robertus 02 (2012) 1
. The sensitivity analysis shows that, the biomass of sunflower has earing capacity, so the implementing is certified. If we …
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Investigation of Process Variables in the Densification of Corn Stover Briquettes
Thoreson, Curtis P.; Webster, Keith E.; Darr, Matthew J.; … - In: Energies 7 (2014) 6, pp. 4019-4032
The bulk density of raw corn stover is a major limitation to its large-scale viability as a biomass feedstock. Raw corn … costs, resulting in viable pathways for the use of corn stover as a biomass feedstock. This research investigated the effect …
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Effect of pelletizing conditions on combustion behaviour of single wood pellet
Biswas, Amit Kumar; Rudolfsson, Magnus; Broström, Markus; … - In: Applied Energy 119 (2014) C, pp. 79-84
pellet. Pine wood particles with two different moisture contents (i.e. 1wt.% and 12wt.%) were pelletized in a laboratory … laboratory scale furnace at 800°C. Time required for single pellet combustion generally increased with both increase of … pelletizing temperature and moisture content of biomass. In addition, combustion behaviour of single die pellets was significantly …
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Effects of carbonization conditions on properties of bamboo pellets
liu, Zhijia; Jiang, Zehui; Cai, Zhiyong; Fei, Benhua; YanYu - In: Renewable Energy 51 (2013) C, pp. 1-6
Bamboo is a biomass material and has great potential as a bio-energy resource of the future in China. Bamboo pellets … time and all properties of bamboo pellets. After being carbonized, the properties of bamboo pellets, such as pellet … compared with untreated pellets. Carbonized bamboo pellets are the proposed new biomass solid fuel and have the potential to be …
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Actual evapotranspiration and crop coefficients for five species of three-year-old bamboo plants under a tropical climate
Piouceau, Julien; Panfili, Frédéric; Bois, Grégory; … - In: Agricultural Water Management 137 (2014) C, pp. 15-22
explained by morphological parameters, in particular the total aboveground biomass. Among the five bamboo species studied, B …Over the last decade, bamboo plantations have started to be used as vegetation filters for wastewater treatment. This … evapotranspiration rates of the bamboo species used is therefore an important factor. The actual evapotranspiration (ET) and the crop …
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A review on utilisation of biomass from rice industry as a source of renewable energy
Lim, Jeng Shiun; Abdul Manan, Zainuddin; Alwi, Wan; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 16 (2012) 5, pp. 3084-3094
of biomass as a vital source of renewable energy. In reducing the global dependency on fossil fuels, rice husk and rice …
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Identification of different woody biomass for energy purpose by means of Soft Independent Modeling of Class Analogy applied to thermogravimetric analysis
Toscano, G.; Duca, D.; Rossini, G.; Mengarelli, C.; … - In: Energy 83 (2015) C, pp. 351-357
In the renewable energy production solid biomass has became one of the most important source for power and heat … generation, in particular woody materials in the form of wood chips, pellet and briquette. Technical standards on solid biofuels … require information about origin and source of the biomass, differentiating for example between coniferous and broadleaf. In …
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Econometric analysis of choice drivers and willingness to pay for certified forest biomasses for energy
Pippinato, Liam; Bruzzese, Stefano; Zanchini, Raffaele; … - In: Italian review of agricultural economics 77 (2022) 3, pp. 41-53
In the field of fuels generated from renewable resources, woody biomasses have found fertile ground for labelling. Indeed, several certification schemes have been developed, covering not only the sustainability of forest management, but also the chain of custody, allowing the traceability of...
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Understanding the chemical and structural transformations of lignin macromolecule during torrefaction
Wen, Jia-Long; Sun, Shao-Long; Yuan, Tong-Qi; Xu, Feng; … - In: Applied Energy 121 (2014) C, pp. 1-9
Torrefaction is an efficient method to recover energy from biomass. Herein, the characteristics (mass yield, energy … yield, physical, and chemical characteristics) of torrefied bamboo at diverse temperatures (200–300°C) were firstly … evaluated by elemental analysis, XRD, and CP–MAS 13C NMR methodologies. Under an optimal condition the terrified bamboo has a …
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