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Preparation and Characterization of Activated Carbon Derived from Lignocellulosic Waste Biomass
2020 III International Conference on High Technology for Sustainable Development (HiTech)
Year: 2020 | Conference Paper |
The study reports the use of wood waste biomass to obtain activated carbons. Lignocellulosic materials used as precursors are pine and beech sawdust, which is an industrial residue. Carbonization and subsequent chemical activation with potassium hydroxide (KOH) at 600 °C was done to develop high surface area. The produced AC samples were characterized for their physical and chemical properties usi...Show More
Pretreatment of Rice Straw by Inorganic Salts and 1-Ethyl-3-methylimdazolium Acetate for Biofuel Production
Pichayanan Suwannabun;Kraipat Cheenkachorn;Methinee Prongjit;Atthasit Tawai;Malinee Sriariyanun
2019 2nd Asia Conference on Energy and Environment Engineering (ACEEE)
Year: 2019 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (5)
Ionic liquid (IL) pretreatment is an efficient method to improve the enzymatic hydrolysis. The limitation of using IL is its high cost, thus there is a need for improvement to make it feasible for industrial applications. In this research, IL, 1-ethyl-3-methyl-acetate (Emim-AC), pretreatment of rice straw was conducted by mixing with inorganic salts to reduce the load of IL in the reaction, i.e. r...Show More
Microbial degradation and utilization of lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis oil
Zhiguang Yang;Haiyan Kang;Xinyue He;Guoqiang Zhuang;Hongxun Zhang;Zhihui Bai
2011 Second International Conference on Mechanic Automation and Control Engineering
Year: 2011 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (2)
The pyrolysis oil from lignocellulosic biomass as a renewable resource has been exploited and utilized. Microbial degradation of the pyrolysis oil by several fungi strains was investigated. The results showed that Trichoderma viride, Aspergillus niger, Trichoderma harzianum, Penicillium oxalium and Phanerochaete chrysosporium could grow well using the pyrolysis oil as carbon source, while the grow...Show More
Effects of acid and alkali promoters on organosolv fractionation of sugarcane bagasse using ternary solvent system
2017 2nd International Conference Sustainable and Renewable Energy Engineering (ICSREE)
Year: 2017 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (2)
Lignocellulosic plant biomass is a renewable starting material for sustainable production of fuels, chemicals, and materials with advantages on its carbon-neutral nature. Fractionation of lignocellulosic components is a pre-requisite in an integrated biorefinery process in order to convert the cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin to respective products with maximized economics. In this study, a mo...Show More
Features' selection based on weighted distance minimization, application to biodegradation process evaluation
A. Rammal;H. Fenniri;A. Goupil;B. Chabbert;I. Bertrand;V. Vrabie
2015 23rd European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO)
Year: 2015 | Conference Paper |
Infrared spectroscopy can provide useful information of the biomass composition and has been extensively used in several domains such as biology, food science, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, agricultural applications, etc. However, not all spectral information are valuable for biomarkers construction or for applying regression or classification models and by identifying interesting wavenumbers a b...Show More
Biomass Supply Chain Design, Planning and Management: A Review of Literature
2018 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM)
Year: 2018 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (8)
Biomass is one of the most important renewable energy sources besides geothermal, wind, hydropower and solar, which can substitute fossil energy. Over the years, researchers have been investigating the process of producing and converting biomass into bioenergy, but the importance of logistics was detected recently. Critical parameters of supply chain management and logistics are efficiency and eff...Show More
Technical review on biomass conversion processes into required energy form
M. H. Farhad;A. B. M. Abdul Malek;M. Hasanuzzman;N. A. Rahim
2013 IEEE Conference on Clean Energy and Technology (CEAT)
Year: 2013 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (5)
Abandon biomass energy resources are available in the world. Different types of biomass produced from various sources. These biomasses are used as raw material of energy. As per analytical analysis of palm oil EFB it is found that each ton raw EFB can be converted into 0.18 m3 ethanol or 0.968 GJ power that are equivalent about 1429 kWh and 269 kWh energy respectively. Therefore, biomass conversio...Show More
Spatial analysis of forest biomass in Mississippi state using GIS
2018 International Conference on Advance of Sustainable Engineering and its Application (ICASEA)
Year: 2018 | Conference Paper |
performing spatial analysis is valuable in which it can aid humans in understanding any natural phenomena and to predict human interaction with the environment and any other natural earth processes. Geographic information system (GIS) is a powerful tool can be used in a real-world for solving issues concerning health-care, climate, water, land sacristy and other complex problems. The project aims ...Show More
Biofertilizers Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass
Lamia Benhabyles;Meryem Saber;Khaled Latreche;Houda Bouhoui;Brahim Miourigh
2023 14th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC)
Year: 2023 | Conference Paper |
The addition of fertilizers to soil improves its physical and biological conditions and maintains its nutrient richness. That's why they have long been used to enhance the plants natural growth and for the rehabilitation of contaminated soils. This study assesses the effects of biochar, compost, and digestate sourced from lignocellulosic biomass on soil and plant parameters. Biochar demonstrated p...Show More
Co-firing of biomass with coal for power generation is an effective way to lower the use of fossil fuels and to mitigate CO2 emissions. However, high moisture content, high yields of volatiles, low density, and insufficient calorific value of biomass are the main challenges to burn them with coal in co-combustion systems. Also, co-firing systems usually suffer mainly from high volatile matter cont...Show More
Connecting the dots between laser waveforms and herbaceous biomass for assessment of land degradation using small-footprint waveform LiDAR data
J. Wu;J.A.N. van Aardt;G. P. Asner;R. Mathieu;T. Kennedy-Bowdoin;D. Knapp;K. Wessels;B.F.N. Erasmus;I. Smit
2009 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium
Year: 2009 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (7)
Measurement and management of vegetation biomass accumulation in ecosystems typically involves extensive field data collection, which can be expensive and time consuming, while leaving the user with relatively crude inputs to intricate biomass models. Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) remote sensing, which provides extensive height measurements of terrain and vegetation, has become an effective ...Show More
Simulation of the pyrolysis process using blend of date seeds and coffee waste as biomass
Mohsin Raza;Abrar Inayat;Bushra Al Jaberi;Zafar Said;Chaouki Ghenai
2020 Advances in Science and Engineering Technology International Conferences (ASET)
Year: 2020 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (6)
the undertaken research study comprises of a pyrolysis process of a blend of date seeds (DS) and coffee waste (CW) using the Aspen HYSYS software. A flowsheet has been developed in Aspen HYSYS to assess the pyrolysis production using three different weight percentages of date seeds and coffee waste. The effect of the pyrolysis operating temperature on the pyrolysis products has been investigated b...Show More
Sar Interferometry For Estimating Above-Ground Biomass Of Savanna Woodlands In Belize
Karin M. Viergever;Iain H. Woodhouse;Armando Marino;Matthew Brolley;Neil Stuart
IGARSS 2008 - 2008 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium
Year: 2008 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (3)
Tropical savannas cover 20% of the Earth's land surface and are important ecosystems in the global Carbon cycle due to their high productivity. This paper evaluates the capability of different shortwave synthetic aperture radar interferometry (InSAR) data for estimating above-ground biomass of the woody vegetation in heterogeneous tropical savanna woodland in Belize, Central America. Single-pass I...Show More
In this article, the performance of a 20 kWe open top downdraft biomass gasifier has been modeled using EQB computer code. EQB program, consists of six modules (i.e., fluid flow, heat transfer, drying, pyrolysis, and oxidation and reduction reactions), has been used to describe physical and chemical processes of downdraft biomass gasifier. A brief description of EQB, its strength and limitations a...Show More
Biopower: The Green Technology for Sustainable Development
2009 International Conference on Computer Technology and Development
Year: 2009 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (1)
According to the projections of UNIDO, the domestic coal reserves would exhaust, if the demand by consuming industries continue to grow at the current pace. It also leads to climate change. Biopower is a sustainable green technology to tackle this problem. Though there is huge potential for biomass, the industry faces some challenges. Higher generation cost, competition, biomass invasion etc. are ...Show More
Obtaining of Activated Carbon Adsorbents Based on Wood Waste Material via Chemical Activation
2020 III International Conference on High Technology for Sustainable Development (HiTech)
Year: 2020 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (1)
The paper investigates the possibility of producing a cost-effective activated carbon (AC) from lignocellulosic waste biomass, whose application is most often as an adsorbent removal of impurities and toxic substances from liquid and gas phases. A two stage laboratory technology was used for this purpose - carbonization and chemical activation with potassium hydroxide. The obtained AC samples were...Show More
Retrieval of above-ground biomass and detection of forest disturbance using SIR-C/X-SAR
1995 International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS '95. Quantitative Remote Sensing for Science and Applications
Year: 1995 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (3)
A three-step process is presented for estimation of forest biophysical properties from orbital polarimetric SAR data. Simple direct retrieval of total above ground biomass is shown to be ill-posed unless the effects of forest structure are explicitly taken into account. The process involves classification by using SAR data to classify terrain on the basis of structural categories. Next, polarimetr...Show More
Implementing Systems Engineering in the U. S. Department of Energy Office of the Biomass Program
2007 IEEE International Conference on System of Systems Engineering
Year: 2007 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (2)
The DOE Biomass Program is tackling the challenge of advancing biomass energy technologies and systems from concept to commercial adoption with a goal of enabling the production and use of biofuels to help reduce future U.S. oil consumption. The complexity of the biomass-to-biofuels system of systems and the combined dynamics of the existing agriculture, forestry, energy and transportation markets...Show More
The calorific value (CV) of syngas produced from gasification of solid biomass varies depending on the type of biomass as well as the gasifier type. Moreover, the interdependent operating conditions like reactor temperature, moisture content of biomass, and air fuel ratio play a major role in the composition as well as calorific value of syngas. The gasification of oil-palm fronds (OPF) is not stu...Show More
Impacts of communal fuelwood extraction on LiDAR-estimated biomass patterns of savanna woodlands
K.J. Wessels;B.F.N. Erasmus;M. Colgan;G.P. Asner;R. Mathieu;W. Twine;J.A.N. Van Aardt;I. Smit
2012 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium
Year: 2012 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (1)
This study investigated the biomass patterns and sustainability of fuelwood extraction in the Lowveld of South Africa, where rural households are highly dependent on fuelwood from savannas. The objectives of this study were (i) to compare LiDAR-derived biomass between communal areas and references sites in conservation areas, and (ii) to investigate the sustainability of various future scenarios o...Show More
Biomass torrefaction is attracting a great attention in the last years. This process can be defined as a thermochemical conversion technology, that occurs in an oxygen free atmosphere, at a temperature average of 300°C, and producing materials with low O/C and H/C ratios. The process of torrefaction can improve the properties of the biomass for energy applications. Biomass chemical changes are tra...Show More
Enhanced Enzymatic Conversion of Durian Peel by Sulfuric Pretreatment for Biofuel Production
Jakaphan Ratanapoompinyo;Patchanee Yasurin;Theerawut Phusantisampan;Prapakorn Tantayotai;Elizabeth Jayex Panakkal;Malinee Sriariyanun
2020 International Conference and Utility Exhibition on Energy, Environment and Climate Change (ICUE)
Year: 2020 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (2)
Burning of agricultural waste after harvesting seasons leads to persistent environmental pollution, especially PM2.5 and PM10. Utilization of agricultural waste by conversion to value-added product or biofuel is a solution for this problem, however, breaking down of lignocellulosic biomass in agricultural waste has a limiting factor due to its inappropriate physical and chemical properties. In thi...Show More
Inhibitory Effect of Inorganic Salts Residuals on Cellulase Kinetics in Biofuel Production from Lignocellulose Biomass
Parita Mutrakulcharoen;Peerapong Pornwongthong;Kraipat Cheenkachorn;Prapakorn Tantayotai;Supacheree Roddecha;Malinee Sriarivanun
2020 International Conference and Utility Exhibition on Energy, Environment and Climate Change (ICUE)
Year: 2020 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (2)
Biorefining process has the goal to convert lignocellulose biomass to biofuels and value-added products and to reduce burning activities of agricultural wastes after harvesting seasons. Pretreatment of lignocellulose biomass by using inorganic salt has been demonstrated to be an efficient method to improve process productivity, yet its efficiency is inhibited by salt residues in hydrolysis. In thi...Show More
Estimation of boreal forest biomass using spaceborne SAR systems
IEEE 1999 International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. IGARSS'99 (Cat. No.99CH36293)
Year: 1999 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (1)
The authors report on the use of a semi-empirical algorithm derived from a two layer radar backscatter model for forest canopies. The model stratifies the forest canopy into crown and stem layers, separates the structural and biometric attributes of the canopy. The structural parameters are estimated by training the model with polarimetric SAR (synthetic aperture radar) data acquired over homogene...Show More
A method to estimate forest biomass and its application to monitor Mongolian Taiga using AVHRR and Vegetation
IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium
Year: 2002 | Conference Paper |
This study reported the potential approach of the modeling to estimate boreal forest above ground biomass using NDVI in the northern region of Mongolia. The regional relationships between the satellite-derived NDVI and annual mean climatologically parameters (temperature and precipitation) between the years 1995-2000 in the growth season were carried out for the model development. In order to deve...Show More
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