Hybrid multi-criteria decision-making approach to select appropriate biomass resources for biofuel production

S Firouzi, MS Allahyari, M Isazadeh, A Nikkhah… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biofuel generation from local biomass resources can significantly contribute to greenhouse
gas mitigation and cleaner energy production. In this regard, a hybrid Multi-Criteria Decision …

[HTML][HTML] A multicriteria approach for biomass availability assessment and selection for energy production in Burkina Faso: A hybrid AHP-TOPSIS approach

F Zoma, M Sawadogo - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Burkina Faso's agricultural and industrial sectors are sources of biomass production which
are not well tapped. However, the exact quantities available and mobilizable with …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating sustainable options for valorization of rice by-products in Sri Lanka: An approach for a circular business model

W Illankoon, C Milanese, AK Karunarathna… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to the significant quantities of waste generated by the Sri Lankan rice industry, circular
bioeconomy methodologies were applied to examine value-adding entrepreneurial activities …

Application of analytic hierarchy process to develop a weighting scheme for life cycle assessment of agricultural production

A Nikkhah, S Firouzi, MEH Assad, S Ghnimi - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Impact Assessment (IA) step in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) studies is
classified into three steps of characterization, normalization and weighting. In this research …

Rice husk and coir fibers as sustainable and green reinforcements for high performance gypsum composites

P Aramwit, DDCV Sheng, GK Moorthy, V Guna… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Reinforcing gypsum with coir and rice husk enhances the flexural properties, acoustic and
thermal insulation and resistance to environmental degradation. Coir and rice husks are …

Investigating the carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic health hazards of heavy metal ions in Spinacia oleracea grown in agricultural soil treated with biochar and …

F Moradi-Choghamarani, F Ghorbani - Environmental Geochemistry and …, 2024 - Springer
This study addressed the bioaccumulation and human health risk among the consumption of
Spinacia oleracea grown in agricultural soil treated with humic acid (189–2310 ppm) and …

Prioritizing the valorization strategies of an invasive fern (Azolla) in a wetland

F Nikkhah, MR Ramazanian, KA Rosentrater - Bioresource Technology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wetlands play a vital role as one of the most important natural habitats on our planet.
However, the survival of wetlands is threatened by various issues, including the arrival of …

Rice Waste Feedstocks: A Review of Alternatives for their Conversion into High-Value Added Products.

KA Sanoja-López, NS Loor-Molina… - BioResources, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
The increase in global population, expected daunting energy demands, and scarcity of
resources has driven the search for new sustainable sources of materials, energy, and …

Exploring the traits and possible ecological risks of heavy metals in biochars derived from rice husk and sugar beet pulp

F Moradi-Choghamarani, F Ghorbani - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2024 - Springer
This research investigated the properties and potential environmental hazards associated
with biochars derived from rice husk (RH) and sugar beet pulp (SBP), both of which are rich …

What is the best option for surgical face mask wastes treatment? Integrated LCA and MCDM methodologies

A Özdemir, A Özkan, Z Günkaya, M Banar - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks have been indispensable in the daily lives of
people to reduce the risk of infection and spread of the virus. Polypropylene fabric, which is …