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Anatoliy Shvets, Ksenia Vershinina, Kirill Vinogrodskiy and Geniy Kuznetsov
Biomass is a promising resource for the production of renewable energy, liquid fuels, and chemicals. Microwave pyrolysis is one of the directions of multifunctional conversion of raw materials. In the present work, the effect of microwave power on the ch...
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Tiffany A. Aldworth, Michele L. W. Toucher, Alistair D. Clulow and Anthony M. Swemmer
Over the past century, increases in indigenous woody plant species, also known as woody encroachment (WE), has occurred in grasslands and savannas across the globe. While the impact on grassland and savanna composition and productivity has been well stud...
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Luke Blentlinger and Hannah V. Herrero
The lowland savannas of Belize are important areas to conserve for their biodiversity. This study takes place in Payne?s Creek National Park (PCNP) in the southern coastal plain of Belize. PCNP protects diverse terrestrial and coastal ecosystems, unique ...
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Joachim Maack, Marcus Lingenfelder, Thomas Smaltschinski, Dirk Jaeger and Barbara Koch
The globally emerging concepts and strategies for a ?bioeconomy? rely on the vision of a sustainable bio-based substitution process. Fossil fuels are scarce and their use contributes to global warming. To replace them in the value chains, it is essential...
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Mandlakazi Melane, Cori Ham, Martina Meincken
Alien invasive plants (AIPs) pose a threat to the existence of plant and animal biodiversity in the ecosystems they invade. They need to be cleared, monitored and eventually eradicated from the landscape. The potential and the economic viability to suppl...
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Carlos Alberto Cuvilas, Efthymios Kantarelis and Weihong Yang
Over the last years, the pretreatment of biomass as a source of energy has become one of the most important steps of biomass conversion. In this work the effect of a mild subcritical hydrothermal carbonization of a tropical woody biomass was studied. Res...
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Héctor Mancilla, Karla Quiroz, Ariel Arencibia, Basilio Carrasco, Rolando García-Gonzales
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. Luma chequen, a small tree or large shrub belonging to the Myrtaceae family, is endemic to South America and has medicinal, nutritional and ornamental potential. However, its native habitat is deteriorating gradually, and it is suffering from the effec...
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Jiu Huang, Klaus Gerhard Schmidt and Zhengfu Bian
Biomass gasification has yet to obtain industrial acceptance. The high residual tar concentrations in syngas prevent any ambitious utilization. In this paper a novel gas purification technology based on catalytic hydrocracking is introduced, whereby most...
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