Latvian lakes are rich in sapropel sediments and below the sapropel layer there is another valuable natural resource, namely blue clay. Flax shives are formed […]
Energy potential of densified biomass from maize straw in form of pellets and briquettes
The aim of the study was the evaluation and comparison of energy potential of briquettes and pellets produced from the maize straw and woody biomass […]
Research on solid biofuels from cotton waste biomass –alternative for Tajikistan’s energy sector development
An increasing awareness of the negative environmental cost associated with the combustion of fossil fuels and concerns over the geopolitical instability of the main oil […]
Influence of raw material properties on the quality of solid biofuel and energy consumption in briquetting process
The present paper is related to a pressing process research of raw materials with different density in order to investigate impact of biomass density on a […]
Supply of wood as environmental enrichment material to post-weaning piglets
Slatted flooring is a common system used for post-weaning of piglets. In this condition of breeding, it is very hard to provide materials for environmental […]
Tropical waste biomass potential for solid biofuels production
Subsequent utilization of waste biomass in developing countries occurs at poor level, despite the act, that it has great potential in solid biofuel production. Densified […]
Energy crops utilization as an alternative agricultural production
Nowadays an increasing attention is given to the production and use of solid biofuels as an alternative to traditional fossil fuels. The common raw material […]
Theoretical modelling of the briquetting process with different pressing equipment
Recently, a large number of technologies for production of solid biofuels in the formof briquettes has been researched and put into practice. The main advantages […]