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Biomass-derived robust three-dimensional porous carbon for high volumetric performance supercapacitors
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Production of fuel briquette from solid waste biomass using natural resin as a binder
PublicationBackground: This research aimed to evaluate the use of natural resin as a binder for the production of fuel briquette from solid waste biomass.Methods: Proximate analyses were made for fuel briquette prepared from solid waste biomass using natural resin as a binder in comparison with using starch as a binder.Results: The results for density, percent content of moisture, percent content of volatile matter, percent...
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Economic Aspects of Algae Biomass Harvesting for Industrial Purposes. The Life-Cycle Assessment of the Product
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Fe-modified activated carbon obtained from biomass as a catalyst for α-pinene autoxidation
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Production of fuel briquette from solid waste biomass using natural resin as a binder
PublicationAbstract Background: This research aimed to evaluate the use of natural resin as a binder for the production of fuel briquette from solid waste biomass. Methods: Proximate analyses were made for fuel briquette prepared from solid waste biomass using natural resin as a binder in comparison with using starch as a binder. Results: The results for density, percent content of moisture, percent content of volatile matter, percent content...
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The selective salinity and hydrazine parameters for the start-up of non-anammox-specific biomass SBR
PublicationThe presence of ammonium (NH 4+ ) in wastewater above the permissible limits leads to undesirable ecological impact and public health concerns. In this study, the anaerobic ammonium oxidizing (anammox) bacteria-mediated nitrogen removal was investigated using a sequential batch reactor (SBR). Effects of different salinity levels were evaluated on the bacterial activity at: mild (below 0.2 g NaCl/L), elevated (18.2 g NaCl/L) and...
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Direct conversion of biomass to nanoporous activated biocarbons for high CO2 adsorption and supercapacitor applications
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Kinetic characterization of hydrogen sulfide inhibition of suspended anammox biomass from a membrane bioreactor
PublicationThe inhibition effects of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) on anammox-enriched biomass from a laboratory membrane reactor were analyzed in a series of batch respirometric experiments. The determined half maximal inhibitory concentration (IC50) was 4.67 mg H2S-S L−1 at the constant pH = 7.0 and the total sulfide concentration varying between 1 and 15 mg TS-S L−1. In another test, the IC50 was found to be 4.25 mg H2S-S L−1 under a constant...
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High temperature air/steam gasification of biomass in view of hydrogen rich gas production.
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia opis nowej i zaawansowanej metody konwersji termochemicznej biomasy i miejskich odpadów stałych w paliwo gazowe, bogate w wodór. W porównaniu z tradycyjnym procesem gazyfikacji, w metodzie tej wykorzystuje się powietrze/parę wodną przegrzane do wysokiej temperatury (powyżej 1300 st. C). Przegrzanie powietrza lub pary wodnej odbywa się z zastosowaniem ceramicznego przegrzewacza wysokotemperaturowego. W celu...
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Hydrogen rich gas production from high temperature air/steam gasification of biomass
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono nowoczesną technikę konwersji biomasy oraz stałych odpadów komunalnych w celu produkcji paliwa gazowego bogatego w wodór. Opisany proces gazyfikacji przebiega w wysokiej temperaturze przy obniżonej koncentracji tlenu i udziale pary wodnej. Dzięki temu możliwa jest produkcja gazów palnych, w szczególności H2, który można wykorzystać do produkcji energii elektrycznej i cieplnej.
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Technologia biomems - przegląd zastosowań
PublicationThe paper reviews the issues related to technology, MEMS (Micro-Electro Systems-Mechanical) in the context of applications in biotechnology and biomedical systems. Systems of this type, with applications in biology and medicine, have the name of our common BioMEMS systems. This pertains to a wide range of technology BioMEMS. The aim of this study is to determine future medical MEMS microphones with particular emphasis on their...
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Otrzymywanie spienionych materiałów poliuretanowych z wykorzystaniem biomasy celulozowej
PublicationW niniejszej pracy przedstawiono sposób otrzymywania oraz charakterystykę sztywnych pianek poliuretanowych (SPUR) otrzymanych z biopoliolu uzyskanego w wyniku upłynniania biomasy celulozowej frakcją glicerynową. Opisano również sposób otrzymywania biopoliolu (EP1) jego charakterystykę oraz podstawowe właściwości fizyko-chemiczne. EP1 otrzymano przez upłynnienie biomasy celulozowej w surowej glicerynie wykorzystując H2SO4 jako...
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Zwiększenie wydajności hydrolizy enzymatycznej biomasy wskutek obróbki mechanicznej
PublicationWytwarzanie biogazu z biomasy odpadowej i innych odpadów frakcji Bio wymaga zastosowania etapu obróbki wstępnej. W literaturze opublikowano szereg prac związanych z obróbką mechaniczną, fizyczną, fizykochemiczną, chemiczną, a także biologiczną i enzymatyczną surowców o bogatej matrycy związków chemicznych. Na znaczeniu zyskują metody pozwalające jednocześnie uzyskać biopaliwo gazowe, ale także ciekłe produkty depolimeryzacji, które...
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Ocena emisyjności i środowiskowego bezpieczeństwa napędu rozdrabniaczy biomasy
PublicationOpracowano model matematyczny emisyjności napędu rozdrabniania biomasy wykorzystywanej energetycznie. Wykazano, że możliwe jest utworzenie modelu uwzględniającego środowiskowe bezpieczeństwo eksploatacji i zastosowanie go do analizy, oceny i rozwoju napędu rozdrabniaczy biomasy energetycznej. Określono też jak zmienne sterujące maszyny rozdrabniającej wpływają na bilans i ocenę ekologiczną procesu. Opracowano również autorski wskaźnik...
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Wyznaczanie prędkości opadania złoża biomasy metodą fluorescencji rentgenowskiej
PublicationPromieniowanie jonizujące używane jest powszechnie w przemyśle do uzyskania obrazu radiograficznego. Głównym zastosowaniem przemysłowym badań radiograficznych (RT) są badania nieniszczące (NDT) stosowane głównie do wykrywania nieciągłości wykonawczych i eksploatacyjnych w elementach metalowych oraz badania spoin. Duże zastosowanie badań radiograficznych znajduje się także w analityce chemicznej. Badania opadania złoża w reaktorze...
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PAD4, LSD1 and EDS1 regulate drought tolerance, plant biomass production, and cell wall properties
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Rapeseed Meal Waste Biomass as Single-Cell Protein Substrate for Nutritionally-Enhanced Feed Component
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Microbiological Survey in Two Arctic Fjords: Total Bacterial Number and Biomass Comparison of Hornsund and Kongsfjorden
PublicationTwo microbiological parameters: total bacterial number (TBN) and biomass (BBM) were studied in two Arctic fjords: Hornsund and Kongsfjorden. Samples were collected from three sampling points in each fjord, from various water depth layers: from the surface to 75 m depth. Total bacterial number and biomass were examined using the DAPI staining and direct count method. The greater amount of bacteria, as well as highest bacterial biomass...
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Microbiological Survey in Two Arctic Fjords: Total Bacterial Number and Biomass Comparison of Hornsund and Kongsfjorden
PublicationTwo microbiological parameters: total bacterial number (TBN) and biomass (BBM) were studied in two Arctic fjords: Hornsund and Kongsfjorden. Samples were collected from three sampling points in each fjord, from various water depth layers: from the surface to 75 m depth. Total bacterial number and biomass were examined using the DAPI staining and direct count method. The greater amount of bacteria, as well as highest bacterial biomass...
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High Temperature Air/Steam Conversion of Biomass and Wastes Into Fuel Gas for Heat and Electricity Production
PublicationPaper present principle of high temperature air/staem gasification as well as some results of research using this technology for conversion of biomass and wastes into fuel gas.
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Efficiency of Biomass Energy used for Heating Purposes in a Residential Building in Comparison with other Energy Sources
PublicationThis paper discusses the results of analyses investigating the energy efficiency of biomass in comparison with other popular energy carriers used for heating, ventilation and water heating in residential buildings. The compared energy sources were lignite, natural gas, heating oil and electricity produced by conventional and integrated power generation plants. The most efficient variant relying on biomass and the least efficient...
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Small Scale Gasification of Biomass and Municipal Wastes for Heat and Electricity Production using HTAG Technology
PublicationCombustion and gasification technology utilizing high-cycle regenerative air/steam preheater has drawn increased attention in many application areas. The process is to be realized at temperature level above ash melting point using highly preheated agent. The use of highly preheated media above 900degC provides additional energy to conversion processes and results in considerable...
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Conversion of waste biomass into activated carbon and evaluation of environmental consequences using life cycle assessment
PublicationIn this article, activated carbon was produced from Lantana camara and olive trees by H3PO4 chemical activation. The prepared activated carbons were analyzed by characterizations such as scanning electron microscopy, energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, Brunauer–Emmett–Teller, X-ray diffraction, thermogravimetric analysis, and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. H3PO4 is used as an activator agent to create an abundant pore...
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Conversion of waste biomass to designed and tailored activated chars with valuable properties for adsorption and electrochemical applications
PublicationWaste biomass, a renewable energy source, is inexpensive material that has great potential in sorp-tion and electrochemical application. The selected waste materials (corncobs, coconut shells, wal-nuts, and pistachio husks) allow to close the production cycle and enable material recycling, which are important aspects in the hierarchy of waste management. The proposed methodology for pro-duction and activation of biochars can be...
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Gasification of Densified Biomass (DB) and Municipal Solid Wastes (MSW) Using HTA/SG Technology
PublicationThe necessity of economical and rational use of natural energy sources caused a rapid development of research on the possibilities of using non‐conventional energy resources. Taking the above into account, a new technological process of thermochemical conversion of biomass and communal waste, commonly known as High Temperature Air/Steam Gasification (HTA/SG) and Multi‐Staged Enthalpy Extraction Technology (HTAG‐MEET), was developed....
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Microbiological Survey in Two Arctic Fjords: Total Bacterial Number and Biomass Comparison of Hornsund and Kongsfjorden
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The Effect of Fertilization on the Structure of the Aboveground Biomass of Several Cultivars of Jerusalem Artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus L.)
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Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass and Municipal Waste into Useful Energy Using Advanced HiTAG/HiTSG Technology
PublicationAn advanced thermal conversion system involving high-temperature gasification of biomass and municipal waste into biofuel, syngas or hydrogen-rich gas is presented in this paper. The decomposition of solid biomass and wastes by gasification is carried out experimentally with a modern and innovative regenerator and updraft continuous gasifier, among others. A ceramic high-cycle regenerator provides extra energy for the thermal conversion...
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BIOGAS PRODUCTION FROM BAKERY WASTES -DYNAMICS, RETENTION TIME AND BIOGAS POTENTIAL
PublicationThis paper presents results of bakery-waste methane-fermentation. The scope of the study covers the determination of basic physicochemical parameters, process dynamics and retention time as well as biogas composition and biogas efficiency. Methane fermentation process was carried out in accordance with German Standard DIN 38414 S8 and under condition of 38°C. Conclusion: bakery wastes have big potential for biogas production.
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Lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment - FTIR data
Open Research DataLignocellulosic pretreated biomass has been analysed using FRIT spectroscopy to demonstrate changes occuring in biomass structure
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Przebieg i analiza produktów wolnej i szybkiej pirolizy biomasy
Publicationgraniczone zasoby paliw kopalnych zmuszają do refleksji na temat przyszłości energetyki. Wykorzystywanie do celów energetycznych jedynie, lub w znacznej większości paliw kopalnych nie daje poczucia bezpieczeństwa z powodu braku realnej alternatywy, dlatego ważnym jest poszukiwanie nowych źródeł energii - zielonej, odnawialnej, bezpiecznej. Taką alternatywą może być wykorzystanie drewna po odpowiedniej obróbce - w przypadku poniższej...
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KO-FERMENTACJA METANOWA JAKO ALTERNATYWNA METODA ZAGOSPODAROWANIA ZANIECZYSZCZONEJ BIOMASY
PublicationJedną z przyczyn ograniczonego stosowania fitoremediacji jest powstawanie zanieczyszczonej biomasy, dla której wciąż nie opracowano odpowiedniej technologii zagospodarowania lub unieszkodliwiania. W pracy przedstawiono sposób redukcji objętości biomasy, powstającej w wyniku fitoremediacji, metodą fermentacji metanowej. Głównym zagadnieniem jest intensyfikacja produkcji biogazu w procesie ko-fermentacji dwóch lub większej liczby...
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Biomasa podstawowym źródłem energii odnawialnej w Szwecji. Cz. 1
PublicationPrzedstawiono stopień wykorzystania biomasy do celów energetycznych w Szwecji Pokazano najważniejsze czynniki, które wpłynęły na zwiększenie zużycia biomasy i odegrały znaczącą rolę we wzroście udziału tego paliwa w szwedzkim systemie energetycznym.
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Możliwości wykorzystania biomasy do produkcji energii na przykładzie Szwecji.
PublicationPrzedstawiono wykorzystanie biomasy do produkcji energii w Szwecji gdzie w1999 roku udział biomasy stanowił 14%. Większa część biomasy jest wykorzystywana w przemyśle drzewnym (63%) oraz jako paliwo w systemach ciepłowniczych (23%). Dominującym rodzajem biomasy jest drewno pochodzące z lasów oraz z przemysłu drzewnego. Znaczący wpływ na wzrost zużycia biomasy miała struktura paliw i polityka podatkowa państwa.
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The Evaluation of Phenolic Acids and Flavonoids Content and Antiprotozoal Activity of Eryngium Species Biomass Produced by Biotechnological Methods
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Multifunctional catalyst-assisted sustainable reformation of lignocellulosic biomass into environmentally friendly biofuel and value-added chemicals
PublicationRapid urbanization is increasing the world's energy demand, making it necessary to develop alternative energy sources. These growing energy needs can be met by the efficient energy conversion of biomass, which can be done by various means. The use of effective catalysts to transform different types of biomasses will be a paradigm change on the road to the worldwide goal of economic sustainability and environmental protection. The...
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Biomass Production and Removal of Nitrogen and Phosphorus from Processed Municipal Wastewater by Salix schwerinii: A Field Trial
PublicationIn many Baltic regions, short-rotation willow (Salix spp.) is used as a vegetation filter for wastewater treatment and recycling of valuable nutrients to upsurge bioeconomy development. In this context, a four-year field trial (2016–2019) was carried out near a wastewater treatment plant in eastern Finland (Outokumpu) to investigate the effect of the processed wastewater (WW) on biomass production as well as the nutrients uptake...
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FORECASTING BIOGAS FORMATION IN LANDFILLS
Publication: The aim of the present research was to develop a mathematical model for estimating the amount of viscous gas generated as a function of weather conditions. Due to the lack of models for predicting gas formation caused by sudden changes in weather conditions in the literature, such a model was developed in this study using the parameters of landfills recorded for over a year. The effect of temperature on landfill gas production...
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Bio-Based Polyurethane Networks Derived from Liquefied Sawdust
PublicationThe utilization of forestry waste resources in the production of polyurethane resins is a promising green alternative to the use of unsustainable resources. Liquefaction of wood-based biomass gives polyols with properties depending on the reagents used. In this article, the liquefaction of forestry wastes, including sawdust, in solvents such as glycerol and polyethylene glycol was investigated. The liquefaction process was carried...
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Valorisation of bioplastics synthesised by liquefaction of celluloseusing hetero- and homogeneous catalysts
Open Research DataThe purpose of the present study was to test the effectiveness of a heterogeneous catalyst such as Nafion ion-exchange resin on the cellulose liquefaction process. The results obtained were compared with the bio-polyols obtained in a conventional way, using a homogeneous catalyst (sulfuric acid (VI)). Depending on the catalyst used and the temperature...
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Processing and characterization of reinforced polyethylene composites made with lignocellulosic fibres isolated from waste plant biomass such as hemp
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Study on the Structure-Property Dependences of Rigid PUR-PIR Foams Obtained from Marine Biomass-Based Biopolyol
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Selective preparation of biomass-derived porous carbon with controllable pore sizes toward highly efficient CO2 capture
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Insight into the microbial and genetic response of anammox biomass to broad range concentrations of different antibiotics: Linking performance and mechanism
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Improving the prediction of biochar production from various biomass sources through the implementation of eXplainable machine learning approaches
PublicationExamining the game-changing possibilities of explainable machine learning techniques, this study explores the fast-growing area of biochar production prediction. The paper demonstrates how recent advances in sensitivity analysis methodology, optimization of training hyperparameters, and state-of-the-art ensemble techniques have greatly simplified and enhanced the forecasting of biochar output and composition from various biomass...
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Upscaling biomass production of rosmarinic acid-rich hairy root cultures of Agastache rugosa (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Kuntze
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Potential of Waste Biomass from the Sugar Industry as a Source of Furfural and Its Derivatives for Use as Fuel Additives in Poland
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Study on the Structure-Property Dependences of Rigid PUR-PIR Foams Obtained from Marine Biomass-Based Biopolyol
PublicationThe paper describes the preparation and characterization of rigid polyurethane-polyisocyanurate (PUR-PIR) foams obtained with biopolyol synthesized in the process of liquefaction of biomass from the Baltic Sea. The obtained foams differed in the content of biopolyol in polyol mixture (0–30 wt%) and the isocyanate index (IISO = 200, 250, and 300). The prepared foams were characterized in terms of processing parameters (processing...
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Biomass of macrophytobentos in the Puck Bay in 2010-2018
Open Research DataThe database contains data on qualitative composition and biomass of macrophytobenthos (flower plants and macroalgae) in samples collected in the Puck Bay area (Gulf of Gdańsk, southern Baltic Sea) at 20 stations between 2010-2018. The database contains information on sampling sites (region, geographical coordinates, depth), sample characteristics (date,...
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Proces konwersji biomasy lignocelulozowej na drodze hydrolizy zasadowej i utleniania
PublicationDo najbardziej nowoczesnych i przyszłościowych metod chemicznych obróbki wstępnej masy lignocelulozowej zalicza się wykorzystanie ozonu. Ozon w znacznym stopniu degraduje ligninę, ale nie narusza struktury celulozy i hemicelulozy, która w rezultacie pozostaje dostępna do bezpośredniego kontaktu z enzymami i mikroorganizmami. Ozonoliza to możliwość prowadzenia procesu w warunkach temperatury i ciśnienia otoczenia. Nie ma miejsca...