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Journal of Sustainable Bioenergy Systems (JSBS) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements of Sustainable Bioenergy Systems. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in d…
Bjorn S. Santos, Sergio C. Capareda
The potential of biodiesel fuels from various vegetable oil sources such as sunflower (SFME), safflower (SAFME), peanut (PME) and canola (CME) as well as from low-cost chicken fat (CFME) to supplement increasing biodiesel demands must be evaluated in terms of…
Takahiro Yoshida, Takashi Nomura, Hideki Gensai, Hiroki Watada, Tetsuya Sano, Seiji Ohara
Upgraded wood pellets were produced and evaluated by torrefaction of wood pellets. In this study, conventional wood pellets were initially prepared and subsequently torrefied on a laboratory and then larger scale. During the laboratory scale production, pelle…
Ahmad Qasaimeh, Talal Masoud, Hesham Al Sharie
In this work, a new municipal biocell with new operation and waste management is proposed. The proposed system is biocell that is built gradually when the waste is being disposed. Different from conventional disposal at landfills, waste is put between “hydrop…
Julia Salovaara, Hipólito Romero-Tehuitzil, M. Consolación Medrano Vaca, Jorge Huacuz Villamar
Biomass gasification is a thermochemical conversion process that dates back to the 19th century. Nevertheless, designing and operating a gasifier system is not an easy task. Every biomass feedstock has different characteristics and the gasifier needs to be de…
Xingyong Jia, Wenqiao Yuan, Xiaotang Ju
Recent interests in biochar stem from its agronomic benefits and carbon sequestration potentials in soil applications. As a not fully understood newer concept, adding biochar as a bulking agent to animal manure composting has the potential to enhance the perf…
Hussein Kisiki Nsamba, Sarah E. Hale, Gerard Cornelissen, Robert Thomas Bachmann
The Original Belonio Rice Husk Gasifier (OBRHG), initially of height of 0.6 m, diameter of 0.15 m and thickness of 0.025 m was tested for biochar production through air gasification of rice husk (RH) and the design was upscaled to height of 1.65 m, diameter o…
Jarno Föhr, Kalle Karttunen, Johanna Enström, Tomas Johannesson, Tapio Ranta
Intermodal containers have many advantages in the bulk supply chain, but idle times may cause freezing problems for containers in terminals and long-lasting deliveries, especially during the winter time in Nordic conditions. The aim of the cold tests was to s…
Hussein Kisiki Nsamba, Sarah E. Hale, Gerard Cornelissen, Robert Thomas Bachmann, 1 1
Charcoal has found enormous application in both agriculture (AKA biochar) and other sectors. Despite its potential benefits, small scale technologies relevant for its production remain a challenge. Technologies striking a balance between user friendliness, en…
Masahide Yasuda, Misriyani  , Yuka Takenouchi, Ryo Kurogi, Shunsaku Uehara, Tsutomu Shiragami
Fuelization of Italian ryegrass and Napier grass was examined by the combination of biological treatments and photocatalytic reforming (photo-Reform). The alkali-pretreated Italian ryegrass and Napier grass were subjected to the enzymatic saccharification usi…
Xiangyi Tang, Li Dai, Yanqiong Tang, Weidong Sun
In order to enhance hydrolysis rate of bagasse, ultrasonic-assisted pretreatment is made in the experiment. The influence of addition of sulfuric acid, ultrasonic temperature, power and time to the hydrolysis of bagasse will be discussed in this paper. Optima…
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