A review on lignocellulosic biomass waste into biochar-derived catalyst: Current conversion techniques, sustainable applications and challenges

YW Low, KF Yee - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar, is one of the thermo-chemical conversion products generated from lignocellulosic
biomass via conversion techniques including gasification, pyrolysis, torrefaction …

Improving combustion quality of Miscanthus by adding biomass from perennial flower-rich wild plant species

M Von Cossel, F Lebendig, M Müller, C Hieber… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Miscanthus (ANDERSSON) is considered a promising perennial industrial crop for providing
biomass in a growing bioeconomy. One approach to increasing the biodiversity-enhancing …

Progress on optimizing miscanthus biomass production for the European bioeconomy: Results of the EU FP7 project OPTIMISC

I Lewandowski, J Clifton-Brown, LM Trindade… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
This paper describes the complete findings of the EU-funded research project OPTIMISC,
which investigated methods to optimize the production and use of miscanthus biomass …

Methods to improve properties of fuel pellets obtained from different biomass sources: Effect of biomass blends and binders

SP Rajput, SV Jadhav, BN Thorat - Fuel Processing Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the effect biomass blending and binder addition on the strength,
calorific value (CV), and durability by biomass pellets. Blended biomass materials (0 to 60 …

Evaluation of the fusion and agglomeration properties of ashes from combustion of biomass, coal and their mixtures and the effects of K2CO3 additives

X Yao, H Zhou, K Xu, Q Xu, L Li - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigated the ash fusion and agglomeration characteristics of a Chinese
bituminous,“Neimongol”(NM) coal, soybean straw (SS) material and their blends, as well as …

Utilizing Miscanthus stalks as raw material for particleboards

P Klímek, R Wimmer, P Meinlschmidt… - Industrial Crops and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Miscanthus x giganteus stalks were studied as a possible replacement for wood in
particleboards. Produced particles from Miscanthus contained 38% of cellulose, and 17% of …

Solid biofuels properties of Miscanthus X giganteus cultivated on contaminated soil after phytoremediation process

N Bilandžija, Ž Zgorelec, L Pezo, M Grubor… - Journal of the energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Following the objectives of the 2030 climate and energy framework as well as the European
Green Deal strategy to 2050, renewable energy sources have been defined as an important …

Quality Assessment and Classification of Feedstock for Bioenergy Applications Considering ISO 17225 Standard on Solid Biofuels

G Toscano, C De Francesco, T Gasperini, S Fabrizi… - Resources, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biomass materials play a key role in the renewable energy market as they can serve as a
suitable alternative to fossil fuels. However, the quality of the material entering bioenergy …

Design and application of the newly developed industrial biomass briquette hot air furnace system

Z Lu, Z Tang, L Wang, S Wang, X Li - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Biomass hot air furnaces are extensively utilized in industrial production as essential energy
equipment. However, innovative designs on industrial biomass hot air furnaces in recent …

Bridging the Gap Between Biofuels and Biodiversity Through Monetizing Environmental Services of Miscanthus Cultivation

M Von Cossel, B Winkler, A Mangold, J Lask… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon neutrality in the transport sector is a key challenge for the growing bioeconomy as
the share of biofuels has stagnated over the past decade. This can be attributed to basic …