Logging wastes of tropical species managed sustainably in the Brazilian Amazon are
promising for replacing fossil fuels. However, their use in local energy systems is …

Controlling the carbonization process in brick kilns based on temperature and selecting raw
material to reduce heterogeneity are key challenges in producing high-quality charcoal from …

There is a gap in the literature regarding the quality and suitability of charcoals produced
from the abundant logging wastes from sustainable forest management in the Brazilian …

Knowing the accurate composition of biomass is of crucial importance in order to assess and
decide on the use and processes to be applied to specific biomass types. In this study, the …

This paper provides proof of concept that activated carbon (AC) may be readily produced
using limited conversion methods and resources from sawdust of massaranduba (Manilkara …

The literature lacks information on how the final slow pyrolysis temperature and Amazonian
Forest wood species impact charcoal's physical, chemical, and energetical properties. Thus …

Jatropha curcas L. plant (Jatropha) is cultivated in many countries for biodiesel production.
This is to provide for high energy demand and mitigate global warming from the combustion …

This study aimed to determine the chemical and energetic composition of Brazil nut waste in
the city of Castanhal-PA. Some of the material was crushed, sifted and stored for …

The abundance and availability of wood waste in the Amazon region pose a great challenge
in terms of their use, such as to generate clean and renewable energy. The use of blends of …

Para aumento da produção e diminuição da heterogeneidade do carvão vegetal produzido
em fornos retangulares, o controle da carbonização deve ser realizado com base na …