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Publikováno v:
Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining. 8:171-188
In this paper, a new modeling approach is proposed to integrate the tactical and operational planning levels in the biomass supply chain. The proposed approach includes an optimization model and a simulation model. The integration is made between the
Publikováno v:
Applied Energy. 102:840-849
In this paper, a combined simulation/optimization model is developed to better understand and evaluate the impact of the storage systems on the costs incurred by each actor in the agricultural biomass supply chain including farmers, hauling contracto
Publikováno v:
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 16:2954-2965
This paper estimates the availability of agricultural crop residue feedstocks in Canada for cellulosic ethanol production. Canada's major field crops generate 100.6 million dry mega grams (Mg) of crops per year while non-forage crops produce 67 milli
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Sciences. :799-805
Anaerobic digestion is a promising technology that could provide an option for managing animal waste with reduced greenhouse gas emissions. A three-year (2006-2008) field experiment was conducted at Star City, Saskatchewan, Canada, to compare the eff
Publikováno v:
Biosystems Engineering. 110:280-290
This paper presents the development of a new logistics model and its application to supply a mixture of agricultural feedstocks to a proposed cellulosic ethanol plant. The new model, IBSAL-MC (Integrated Biomass Supply Analysis &Logistics– Multi Cr
Autor:
Jamie Stephen, Mark Stumborg, Lawrence Townley-Smith, Taraneh Sowlati, Shahabaddine Sokhansanj, Xiaotao Bi, T. Kloeck
Publikováno v:
Biosystems Engineering. 105:298-305
Agricultural residue feedstock availability in a given region can vary significantly over the 20–30+ year lifetime of a biorefinery. Delivered cost of biomass feedstock is dependent upon transportation distance and equipment optimisation, both of w
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 115:1089-1097
Two series of composites, i.e., polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/oxidized starch (OST)/exfoliated α-zirconium phosphate (POST-ZrPn) and PVA/starch (ST)/exfoliated α-zirconium phosphate (PST-ZrPn), were fabricated using a casting and solvent evaporation meth
Autor:
Taraneh Sowlati, Xiaotao Bi, Jamie Stephen, Shahabaddine Sokhansanj, Lawrence Townley-Smith, Mark Stumborg, T. Kloeck
Publikováno v:
Biosystems Engineering. 105:103-111
Biorefineries or other biomass-dependent facilities require a predictable, dependable feedstock supplied over many years to justify capital investments. Determining inter-year variability in biomass availability is essential to quantify the feedstock
Properties of biodegradable citric acid-modified granular starch/thermoplastic pea starch composites
Publikováno v:
Carbohydrate Polymers. 75:1-8
Pea starch-based composites reinforced with citric acid-modified pea starch (CAPS) and citric acid-modified rice starch (CARS), respectively, were prepared by screw extrusion. The effects of granular CAPS and CARS on the morphology, thermal stability
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 109:3804-3810
New nanocomposite films were prepared from a mixed suspension of hemp cellulose nanocrystals (HCNs) and thermoplastic starch, or plasticized starch (PS), by the casting and evaporating method. The morphology, thermal behavior, mechanical properties,