Evolution of palm oil mills into bio-refineries: Literature review on current and potential uses of residual biomass and effluents

JA Garcia-Nunez, NE Ramirez-Contreras… - Resources …, 2016 - Elsevier
The palm oil agroindustry not only produces the most consumed vegetable oil in the world,
but also a significant quantity of residual biomass. This waste represents real opportunity to …

Combining an accelerated deployment of bioenergy and land use strategies: Review and insights for a post-conflict scenario in Colombia

MA Gonzalez-Salazar, M Venturini… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
After a 50-year armed conflict, negotiations with guerrilla groups are likely to lead to peace
agreements in Colombia. A post-conflict context would open up the possibility of …

Design strategies for sustainable biorefineries

J Moncada, V Aristizábal - Biochemical Engineering Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
The biorefinery concept is considered as one of the research cornerstones in the last years
and as the best option to transform the different biomass systems into value-added products …

Integrating first, second, and third generation biorefineries: Incorporating microalgae into the sugarcane biorefinery

J Moncada, JA Tamayo, CA Cardona - Chemical Engineering Science, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, it was discussed the possibilities of integrating biorefineries based on different
generations of feedstock. The potential of using CO 2-rich streams was analyzed for the …

A comprehensive review on the implementation of the biorefinery concept in biodiesel production plants

CD Botero Gutiérrez, DL Restrepo Serna… - Biofuel Research …, 2017 - biofueljournal.com
Biodiesel is a promising alternative to petroleum diesel and its production from various
generations of feedstocks by using different technologies has been constantly growing …

An overview of the enzyme potential in bioenergy‐producing biorefineries

C Escamilla‐Alvarado… - Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Biorefineries are considered as an integrative thinking that focuses on the possibility of
obtaining as many added‐value products as technically and economically feasible …

System analysis of the bio‐based economy in Colombia: A bottom‐up energy system model and scenario analysis

A Younis, R Benders, R Delgado, T Lap… - Biofuels, Bioproducts …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The transition to a sustainable bio‐based economy is perceived as a valid path towards low‐
carbon development for emerging economies that have rich biomass resources. In the case …

Advances on the processing of Jatropha curcas towards a whole-crop biorefinery

FS Navarro-Pineda, SA Baz-Rodríguez… - … and sustainable energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Jatropha is still considered a strong candidate for the production of second generation
biofuels, despite recent large-scale failures worldwide to achieve high and consistent seed …

Combining bioenergy and food security: An approach and rapid appraisal to guide bioenergy policy formulation

I Maltsoglou, A Kojakovic, LE Rincón, E Felix… - Biomass and …, 2015 - Elsevier
In the bioenergy discourse that ties energy and agricultural markets closely together,
evidence based policy formulation is key to ensure integrated food and energy systems are …

Current scenario and prospects of use of liquid biofuels in South America

PA Cremonez, M Feroldi, A Feiden, JG Teleken… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
The rise of biofuels took place after the great oil crisis that impacted the world in the 70s. At
that period, the mission of supplying the world׳ s demand was given primarily to liquid …