Biomass-based biorefineries: an important architype towards a circular economy

B Kumar, P Verma - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Fossil based resources are a major contributor to energy and chemicals to modern-day
development. The negative environmental impacts of fossil-based resources accompanied …

The multi-scale challenges of biomass fast pyrolysis and bio-oil upgrading: Review of the state of art and future research directions

M Sharifzadeh, M Sadeqzadeh, M Guo… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass fast pyrolysis is potentially one of the cheapest routes toward renewable liquid
fuels. Its commercialization, however, poses a multi-scale challenge, which starts with the …

Biomass supply chain environmental and socio-economic analysis: 40-Years comprehensive review of methods, decision issues, sustainability challenges, and the …

SM Zahraee, N Shiwakoti, P Stasinopoulos - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomass is a valuable renewable source of energy as an alternative to fossil fuels. The main
barriers in biomass and biofuel development are feedstock high cost, lack of reliable supply …

Biomass supply chain network design: An optimization-oriented review and analysis

H Ghaderi, MS Pishvaee, A Moini - Industrial crops and products, 2016 - Elsevier
Optimal network design is a key factor in the enhancement of the economic, environmental,
and social performance and efficiency of the biomass supply chain (BSC), and this is why it …

A multi-stage stochastic program for the sustainable design of biofuel supply chain networks under biomass supply uncertainty and disruption risk: A real-life case …

M Fattahi, K Govindan - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
We focus on design and planning of a biofuel supply chain (SC) network from biomass to
demand centers where biomass supply is stochastic and seasonal, and facilities' capacity …

Supply chain configuration of sustainable aviation fuel: Review, challenges, and pathways for including environmental and social benefits

L Martinez-Valencia, M Garcia-Perez… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The efficient configuration of supply chains is a current challenge for deploying sustainable
aviation fuel (SAF), a key element of the decarbonization of the aviation industry. Despite …

A two-stage chance-constrained stochastic programming model for a bio-fuel supply chain network

MA Quddus, S Chowdhury, M Marufuzzaman… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study presents a two-stage chance-constrained stochastic programming model that
captures the uncertainties due to feedstock seasonality in a bio-fuel supply chain network …

Sustainable biomass supply chain network design with biomass switching incentives for first-generation bioethanol producers

SAH Esmaeili, J Szmerekovsky, A Sobhani, A Dybing… - Energy policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustainable energy requires renewable energy sources to reduce reliance on fossil fuels. As
a renewable energy source, first-generation bioethanol has been produced from corn …

Modeling and optimization of biomass supply chains: A review and a critical look

NZ Atashbar, N Labadie, C Prins - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to the effect of greenhouse gas emissions and increasing energy demand, consumption
of more sustainable and renewable energies has increased. Biofuels derived from biomass …

First-generation vs. second-generation: a market incentives analysis for bioethanol supply chains with carbon policies

SAH Esmaeili, A Sobhani, J Szmerekovsky, A Dybing… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Increasing demand for energy, the food versus fuel debate, and competitive market pressure
for environmental sustainability are driving bioethanol supply chain decision-makers to use …