This paper presents an exergetic analysis of a fast pyrolysis plant simulated in Aspen Plus,
producing crude bio-oil from lignocellulosic feedstock (hybrid poplar woodchips). The …

Previous studies reported that incorporating biochar into composting systems leads to an
increase in compost temperatures. Although potential reasons, such as improved microbial …

The intensive utilization of water in the pretreatment of substrates for lignocellulosic ethanol
production negatively impacts its economic feasibility. This study aimed to develop a method …

This study investigated the combined hydrothermal carbonization and anaerobic digestion
process using cow manure and rubberwood waste. Increasing the temperature from 190 to …

This paper deals with the experimental assessment of the influence of water content on
thermal conductivity, thermal effusivity, heat capacity and vapor permeability of pith and …

Peat is the main type of peloid used in Polish cosmetic/healing spa facilities. Depending on
treatment and origin, peat waste can be contaminated microbiologically, and as a result, it …

The biofuel policy is at a turning point. Conventional biofuels proved to achieve lower
greenhouse gas emission reductions than initially thought and increasing evidence is found …

Le attuali politiche Europee mirano a ridurre la dipendenza dalle risorse fossili con
l'obiettivo di contrastare i cambiamenti climatici, diversificare l'approvvigionamento …

Livestock and poultry disease outbreaks threaten animal and human health, national food
security, and the environment. For example, African swine fever is a highly contagious …

The development of thermal insulation materials derived from natural fiber resources used in
buildings and constructions has been currently solving the global energy consumption and …