Application of silica-rich biomass ash solid waste in geopolymer preparation: a review

Z Liu, P Deng, Z Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Silica-rich biomass ash (BMA), such as rice husk ash (RHA), sugar cane bagasse ash
(SCBA), and corn cob ash (CCA), refer to solid waste that is generated from the combustion …

A comprehensive review on the technical aspects of biomass briquetting

SU Yunusa, E Mensah, K Preko, S Narra… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
Biomass briquetting is gradually emerging as a means of sustainable energy production.
The interest in briquetting has been occasioned by the continuous rise in the cost of energy …

[HTML][HTML] From Organic wastes to Bioenergy, Biofuels, and value-added products for urban sustainability and circular economy: a review

A Vasileiadou - Urban Science, 2024 - mdpi.com
Energy is a crucial factor for urban development. Cities have a crucial role in climate
change, as they use 2/3 of the world's energy, producing 70% of greenhouse gas (GHG) …

Characterization of charcoal briquettes produced from blending rice straw and banana peel

S Duangkham, P Thuadaij - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Blending rice straw and banana peel to form briquettes pronounced their properties. The
addition of banana peel resulted in high physical and combustion properties. Different …

Circular economy, international cooperation, and solid waste management: A development project in La Paz (Bolivia)

N Ferronato, R Pasinetti, D Valencia Vargas… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper introduces the preliminary results of a development project focused on waste
recycling and recovery in La Paz (Bolivia). The aim is to share best practices and to present …

Optimization of elephant dung green fuel briquette production using a low-pressure densification technique and its characterizations, and emissions

A Mainkaew, A Pattiya, SN Jansri - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Elephant dung is densely packed with undigested fiber, complicating disposal. To manage
this waste more efficiently, the dung was converted into biofuel briquettes. Four variables in …

Effect of planning policies on land use dynamics and livelihood opportunities under global environmental change: Evidence from the Mekong Delta

T Berchoux, CW Hutton, O Hensengerth, HE Voepel… - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mekong Delta faces significant challenges in supplying Vietnam and its export
market countries with agricultural commodities, while ensuring livelihoods and providing …

Key drivers for non-centrifugal sugar cane research, technological development, and market linkage: A technological roadmap approach for Colombia

DH Flórez-Martínez, CA Contreras-Pedraza… - Sugar Tech, 2023 - Springer
Food science innovation depends on consumers' needs and is currently seeking functional
food with health effects. Non-centrifugal cane sugar (NCS) is known for its potential health …

Characterization of biobriquettes produced from vineyard wastes as a solid biofuel resource

L Senila, I Tenu, P Carlescu, DA Scurtu, E Kovacs… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
The large amount of biomass waste generated by vineyard pruning causes many
environmental concerns. The production of briquettes represents an alternative to obtaining …

Synthesis of biodegradable carboxymethyl cellulose film-loaded magnesium nanoparticles

H Kumar, A Gaur, MS Karuna - Emergent Materials, 2023 - Springer
In this study, carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) was synthesized from sugarcane bagasse
using a pretreatment process, and then a hydrogel containing magnesium oxide …