Sugarcane bagasse: a biomass sufficiently applied for improving global energy, environment and economic sustainability
Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) bagasse (SCB) is a biomass of agricultural waste
obtained from sugarcane processing that has been found in abundance globally. Due to its …
obtained from sugarcane processing that has been found in abundance globally. Due to its …
Review of evolution, technology and sustainability assessments of biofuel production
Biofuel is recognised as an important renewable and sustainable energy source to
substitute fossil fuel. To date, biofuel has been evolved from first to fourth generation and …
substitute fossil fuel. To date, biofuel has been evolved from first to fourth generation and …
[HTML][HTML] Overcoming decision paralysis—A digital twin for decision making in energy system design
The design of efficient energy systems, through the development of new technologies and
the improvement of current ones, requires the use of rigorous process synthesis methods for …
the improvement of current ones, requires the use of rigorous process synthesis methods for …
Reduction of process steam demand and water-usage through heat integration in sugar and ethanol production from sugarcane–Evaluation of different plant …
EA Pina, R Palacios-Bereche, MF Chavez-Rodriguez… - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The sugarcane industry represents one of the most important economic activities in Brazil
producing sugar and ethanol for the internal and external markets. There are also plants …
producing sugar and ethanol for the internal and external markets. There are also plants …
Multi-objective optimization of a 1G-2G biorefinery: A tool towards economic and environmental viability
First-generation sugarcane ethanol production is a well-established technology. However,
second-generation ethanol is not yet consolidated in industries. Under these circumstances …
second-generation ethanol is not yet consolidated in industries. Under these circumstances …
Ethanol production from sugarcane straw using different configurations of fermentation and techno-economical evaluation of the best schemes
L Mesa, Y Martínez, AC de Armas, E González - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This work analyzed different processes of ethanol fermentation from pretreated sugarcane
straw. The conversion process, addressing enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation of C5 and …
straw. The conversion process, addressing enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation of C5 and …
Vinasse concentration and juice evaporation system integrated to the conventional ethanol production process from sugarcane–Heat integration and impacts in …
EF Cortes-Rodríguez, NA Fukushima… - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In the ethanol production process one of the most polluting residues is the vinasse, which is
the bottom product of distillation column. Vinasse is produced in the range of 10–15 L per …
the bottom product of distillation column. Vinasse is produced in the range of 10–15 L per …
Energy and water optimization of an integrated bioethanol production process from molasses and sugarcane bagasse: A Colombian case
C Valderrama, V Quintero, V Kafarov - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present paper, an integrated scheme of first and second-generation bioethanol
production is proposed to increase the yield and decreasing thermal energy and freshwater …
production is proposed to increase the yield and decreasing thermal energy and freshwater …
Review of design works for the conversion of sugarcane to first and second-generation ethanol and electricity
R Bechara, A Gomez, V Saint-Antonin… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The conversion of sugarcane, the world's largest crop, to energy vectors, namely first and
second-generation ethanol and electricity, is an ongoing scientific endeavor. This …
second-generation ethanol and electricity, is an ongoing scientific endeavor. This …
Enhancing biomass utilization by combined pulp and fuel production
A shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources is essential to reduce global
greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects. Biofuels represent a promising low …
greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects. Biofuels represent a promising low …