Low indirect land use change (ILUC) energy crops to bioenergy and biofuels—A review

M Abreu, L Silva, B Ribeiro, A Ferreira, L Alves… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Energy crops are dedicated cultures directed for biofuels, electricity, and heat production.
Due to their tolerance to contaminated lands, they can alleviate and remediate land pollution …

Is curcumine useful in the treatment and prevention of the tendinopathy and myotendinous junction injury? A Scoping Review

A Córdova, F Drobnic, D Noriega-González… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Physical activity in general and sports in particular, is a mechanism that produces stress and
generates great force in the tendon and in the muscle-tendon unit, which increases the risk …

[HTML][HTML] How replacing fossil fuels with electrofuels could influence the demand for renewable energy and land area

AW Rennuit-Mortensen, KD Rasmussen, M Grahn - Smart Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
During recent years, electrofuels (fuels from electricity, water, and carbon) have gained
increased interest as substitute for fossil fuels in all energy and chemical sectors. The …

Short rotation coppice of leguminous tree Leucaena spp. improves soil fertility while producing high biomass yields in Mediterranean environment

M Fernández, J Alaejos, E Andivia, P Madejón… - Industrial Crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of woody nitrogen-fixing plant species as multipurpose and energy crops aims to
enhance biomass yield while improving soil properties. Yet, the effectiveness of this option is …

Energy crop-based rhizoremediation and lignocellulosic biomass production as sustainable bioeconomy-driven solution for biofuel generation and waste mitigation

N Das, DK Maheshwari, P Pandey - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2024 - Elsevier
Increasing global energy consumption has created an urgent need to address climate
change and consequently, the need for sustainable and renewable energy has increased …

Manifestation of Triploid Heterosis in the Root System after Crossing Diploid and Autotetraploid Energy Willow Plants

D Dudits, A Cseri, K Török, R Vankova, PI Dobrev… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Successful use of woody species in reducing climatic and environmental risks of energy
shortage and spreading pollution requires deeper understanding of the physiological …

[HTML][HTML] Is the harvest of Salix and Populus clones in the growing season truly advantageous for the phytoextraction of metals from a long-term perspective?

P Kubátová, N Žilinčíková, J Száková… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The phytoextraction potential of short-rotation field coppice plantations was investigated on
soil historically contaminated with risk elements (REs), especially Cd, Pb and Zn. The main …

Triploid hybrid vigor in above-ground growth and methane fermentation efficiency of energy willow

D Dudits, A Cseri, K Török, L Sass, Z Zombori… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hybrid vigor and polyploidy are genetic events widely utilized to increase the productivity of
crops. Given that bioenergy usage needs to be expanded, we investigated triploid hybrid …

Planting density effects on grow rate, biometric parameters, and biomass calorific value of selected trees cultivated as SRC

AK Berbeć, M Matyka - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
Agricultural land is mostly devoted to food production. Production of biomass is limited, as it
competes for land with basic food production. To reduce land loss for growing food, biomass …

Comparison of Raw and Torrefied Dichrostachys cinerea as a Fuel for Cogeneration Systems: A Life Cycle Assessment

Y Alba-Reyes, M Perez-Gil, EL Barrera… - Waste and Biomass …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose This study aims to assess environmentally three different alternatives related to the
valorization of Dichrostachys cinerea tree (an invasive plant) as a feedstock for cogeneration …