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1st World conference on biomass for energy and industry : proceedings of the conference held in Sevilla, Spain, 5-9 june 2000 / S. Kyritsis, A.A.C.M. and Beenackers, P. Helm... [et al.]
| 1st World conference on biomass for energy and industry : proceedings of the conference held in Sevilla, Spain, 5-9 june 2000 / S. Kyritsis, A.A.C.M. and Beenackers, P. Helm... [et al.] |
| Autore | World conference on biomass for energy and industry2001> < Séville (Espagne) |
| Descrizione fisica | 2 volumes (lxxix, 2135 p.) : illustrations ; 30 cm |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Kyritsis, S |q (Spyros) |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy - Congresses
Biomass - Economic aspects - Congresses |
| ISBN | 1902916158 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991004278437307536 |
World conference on biomass for energy and industry2001> < Séville (Espagne)
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Agitator design technology for biofuels and renewable chemicals / / Gregory T. Benz
| Agitator design technology for biofuels and renewable chemicals / / Gregory T. Benz |
| Autore | Benz Gregory T. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy industries
Mixing machinery |
| ISBN |
1-5231-5586-8
1-119-81552-5 1-119-81550-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829876503321 |
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Benz Gregory T.
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| New York, NY : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2022] | ||
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Agrofuels [[electronic resource] ] : big profits, ruined lives and ecological destruction / / François Houtart ; translated by Victoria Bawtree ; with the collaboration of Bosco Bashangwa Mpozi, Beinvenue Lutumba Bukassa and Geoffrey Geuens ; foreword by Walden Bello
| Agrofuels [[electronic resource] ] : big profits, ruined lives and ecological destruction / / François Houtart ; translated by Victoria Bawtree ; with the collaboration of Bosco Bashangwa Mpozi, Beinvenue Lutumba Bukassa and Geoffrey Geuens ; foreword by Walden Bello |
| Autore | Houtart François |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pluto Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 196 p |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HoutartFrançois
BawtreeVictoria MpoziBosco Bashangwa BukassaBeinvenue Lutumba GeuensGeoffrey BelloWalden F |
| Collana | Transnational Institute series |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy crops industry
Energy crops - Environmental aspects Energy crops - Economic aspects |
| ISBN | 1-84964-560-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Energy and Development -- Exploiting Nature as a Source of Energy -- Energy in the Development Model -- Energy's Role in the Growth of Capitalism -- The Social and Ecological Effects of the Capitalist Development Model -- 2. The Twin Crises: Energy and Climate -- The Energy Crisis and Non-renewable Energy Sources -- The Climate Crisis or Global Warming -- 3. The Neoliberal Discourse on Climate Change -- First Stage: Denying or Playing Down Climate Change -- Second Stage: Promoting Market-friendly Solutions -- Problems with the Neoliberal Approach -- 4. Agrofuels and Agroenergy -- Characteristics of Agrofuels -- The Different Types of Agroenergy -- 5. Ethanol Production -- FROM SUGAR CANE -- In Brazil -- In Other Countries of the South -- In the Countries of the North -- 6. Agrodiesel Production -- FROM PALM OIL -- Origins and Characteristics -- Contemporary Production -- Personal Testimony from Colombia -- FROM JATROPHA CURCAS -- Origins and Characteristics -- Contemporary Production Programmes in Asia and Africa -- Plants Similar to Jatropha Curcas -- 7. The Collateral Effects of Agrofuels -- The Ecological Effects of Agrofuels -- The Social Effects of Agrofuels -- 8. The Socio-economic Dimensions of Agroenergy -- The Agricultural Model Underlying Agrofuels -- Economic and Financial Issues of Agrofuels -- Agrofuels and the Food Crisis -- Agrofuels and the Reproduction of Capital -- Agrofuels and the Development Model -- 9. Alternative Ways of Solving the Climate and Energy Crises and the Role of Agrofuels -- Solutions Envisaged and their Limitations -- Post-capitalist Logic of the Economy and a New Development Model -- Glossary -- Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820966103321 |
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Houtart François
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| London, : Pluto Press, 2010 | ||
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Application of Hydrothermal Reactions to Biomass Conversion [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Fangming Jin
| Application of Hydrothermal Reactions to Biomass Conversion [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Fangming Jin |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Collana | Green Chemistry and Sustainable Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Renewable energy sources
Chemical engineering Environmental engineering Biotechnology Sustainable development Renewable and Green Energy Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology Sustainable Development |
| ISBN | 3-642-54458-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I Characters of High Temperature Water and Hydrothermal Reactions -- Water under High Temperature and Pressure Conditions and Its Applications to Develop Green Technologies for Biomass Conversion -- Part II Hydrothermal Conversion of Biomass into Chemicals -- Hydrothermal Conversion of Cellulose into Organic Acids with a CuO Oxidant -- Hydrothermal Conversion of Lignin and Its Model Compounds into Formic Acid and Acetic Acid -- Production of Lactic Acid from Sugars by Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysts -- Catalytic Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Value-Added Organic Acids in Aqueous Media -- Catalytic Hydrothermal Conversion of Biomass-Derived Carbohydrates to High Value-Added Chemicals -- Part III Hydrothermal Conversion of Biomass into Fuels -- Effective Utilization of Moso-Bamboo (Phyllostachys Heterocycla) with Hot Compressed Water -- Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Biomass in Hot-Compressed Water, Alcohols and Alcohol-Water Co-Solvents for Bio-Crude Production -- Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Biomass -- Hydrothermal Gasification of Biomass for Hydrogen Production -- Part IV Hydrothermal Conversion of Biomass into Other Useful Products -- Review of Biomass Conversion in High Pressure High Temperature Water (HHW) including Recent Experimental Results (Isomerization and Carbonizaiton) -- Hydrothermal Carbonization of Lignocellulosic Biomass -- Part V Hydrothermal Conversion of Biomass Waste into Fuels -- Organic Waste Gasification in Near- and Super-Critical Water -- Hydrothermal Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste for Producing Solid Fuel -- Sewage Sludge Treatment by Hydrothermal Process for Producing Solid Fuel. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299623203321 |
| Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Bio-based Polyols and Polyurethanes [[electronic resource] /] / by Yebo Li, Xiaolan Luo, Shengjun Hu
| Bio-based Polyols and Polyurethanes [[electronic resource] /] / by Yebo Li, Xiaolan Luo, Shengjun Hu |
| Autore | Li Yebo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (86 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Green Chemistry for Sustainability |
| Soggetto topico |
Polymers
Sustainable development Environmental chemistry Chemical engineering Polymer Sciences Sustainable Development Environmental Chemistry Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering |
| ISBN | 3-319-21539-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction to bio-based polyols and polyurethanes -- Bio-based polyols and polyurethanes from vegetable oils and their derivatives -- Lignocellulosic biomass-based polyols for polyurethane applications -- Polyols and polyurethanes from protein-based feedstocks. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298619903321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Biochar Applications in Agriculture and Environment Management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jay Shankar Singh, Chhatarpal Singh
| Biochar Applications in Agriculture and Environment Management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jay Shankar Singh, Chhatarpal Singh |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 272 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Soggetto topico |
Soil science
Soil conservation Agriculture Environmental management Microbial ecology Climate change Sustainable development Soil Science & Conservation Environmental Management Microbial Ecology Climate Change Sustainable Development |
| ISBN | 3-030-40997-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Applying Rice Husk Biochar to Revitalise Saline Sodic Soil in Khorat Plateau Area-A Case Study for Food Security Purposes (Saowanee Wijitkosum) -- Chapter 2. Impact of Pyrolysis Techniques on Biochar Characteristics: Application to Soil (Vineet Yadav and Puja Khare) -- Chapter 3. The Potential Application of Biochars for Dyes with an Emphasis on Azo Dyes: Analysis through an Experimental Case Study Utilizing Fruit-Derived Biochar for the Abatement of Congo Red as The Model Pollutant (Kumar Vikrant, Kangkan Roy, Mandavi Goswami, Himanshu Tiwari, Balendu Shekher Giri, Ki-Hyun Kim, Yui Fai Tsang and Ram Sharan Singh) -- Chapter 4. Potential of Biochar for the Remediation of Heavy Metal Contaminated Soil (Amita Shakya and Tripti Agarwal) -- Chapter 5. Biochars and Its Implications on Soil Health and Crop Productivity in Semi-Arid Environment (P Kannan, D Krishnaveni and S Ponmani) -- Chapter 6. Recent Development in Bioremediation of Soil Pollutants through Biochar for Environmental Sustainability (Gulshan Kumar Sharma, Roomesh Kumar Jena, Surabhi Hota, Amit Kumar, Prasenjit Ray, Ramkishore Fagodiya, Lal Chand Malav, Krishna Kumar Yadav, Dipak Kumar Gupta, Shakeel A Khan and SK Ray) -- Chapter 7. Role of Biochar in Carbon Sequestration and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation (Dipak Kumar Gupta, Chandan Kumar Gupta, Rachana Dubey, RK Fagodiya, Gulshan Sharma, Keerthika A, MB Noor Mohamed, Rahul Dev and A K Shukla) -- Chapter 8. Biochar coupled rehabilitation of Cyanobacterial soil crusts: A sustainable approach in stabilization of arid and semiarid soils (Arun Kumar and Jay Shankar Singh) -- Chapter 9. Soil Health Management through Low Cost Biochar Technology (Shaon Kumar Das and Goutam Kumar Ghosh) -- Chapter 10. Utilization of Agricultural Waste as Biochar for Soil Health (AG Rajalakshmi) -- Chapter 11. Biochar: A New Environmental Paradigm in Management of Agricultural Soils and Mitigation of GHG Emission (Palakshi Borah, Nijara Baruah, Lina Gogoi, Bikram Borkotoki, Nirmali Gogoi and Rupam Kataki) -- Chapter 12. Multifarious Benefits of Biochar Application in Different Soil Types (Umesh Pankaj). |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Biochar from biomass and waste : fundamentals and applications / / edited by Yong Sik Ok [and three others]
| Biochar from biomass and waste : fundamentals and applications / / edited by Yong Sik Ok [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (463 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biochar
Biomass Biomass energy |
| ISBN |
0-12-811730-3
0-12-811729-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Biochar from Biomass and Waste -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- I. Biochar Production -- 1 Production and Formation of Biochar -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Raw Materials of Biochar -- 1.3 Processes for Biochar Production -- 1.3.1 Pyrolysis -- 1.3.2 Hydrothermal Carbonization -- 1.4 Mechanism of the Formation of Biochar -- 1.4.1 Formation of Biochar Via Pyrolysis -- 1.4.2 Formation of Biochar Via Hydrothermal Carbonization -- 1.5 Conclusions -- References -- II. Biochar Characterization -- 2 Physical Characteristics of Biochars and Their Effects on Soil Physical Properties -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Biochar Structure and Microstructure -- 2.2.1 Surface Properties of Biochars -- 2.2.2 Pore Distribution and Surface Area of Biochars -- 2.3 Soil Physical Properties of Biochar-Amended Soils -- 2.3.1 Effects of Biochars on CO2 Emission -- 2.3.2 Nutrients Retention of Biochar-Amended Soils -- 2.4 Future Research -- References -- 3 Elemental and Spectroscopic Characterization of Low-Temperature (350°C) Lignocellulosic- and Manure-Based Designer Biocha... -- Disclaimer -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Biochar Definition -- 3.3 Biochar Feedstocks -- 3.4 Biochar Products -- 3.5 General Characteristics of Biochars -- 3.6 Low-Temperature Pyrolyzed Designer Biochars -- 3.6.1 Ultimate, Proximate, and Inorganic Composition -- 3.6.2 Spectroscopic Characteristics -- 3.6.2.1 SEM Images -- 3.6.2.2 Structural and Functional Group Properties of Biochars Revealed With 13C NMR and FTIR Spectroscopy -- 3.7 Comparison of Low versus High Temperature-Produced Biochars as a Soil Amendment -- 3.8 Conclusions -- References -- Further Reading -- 4 Modeling the Surface Chemistry of Biochars -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Surface Complexation Modeling -- 4.3 Spectroscopic and Calorimetric Approaches -- 4.4 State of Biochar Surface Chemistry Modeling.
4.5 Outlook -- References -- III. Applications -- 5 Biochar for Mine-land Reclamation -- Disclaimer -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 Cadmium -- 5.1.2 Copper -- 5.1.3 Lead -- 5.1.4 Zinc -- 5.1.5 Recent Case Study-Biochar Use in Multielement-Contaminated Mine Waste -- 5.1.6 Recent Case Study-Biochar Use in Cd- and Zn-Contaminated Paddy Soil -- 5.1.7 Recent Case Study-Designing Biochar Production and Use for Mine-Spoil Remediation -- 5.2 Conclusions -- References -- Further Reading -- 6 Potential of Biochar for Managing Metal Contaminated Areas, in Synergy With Phytomanagement or Other Management Options -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Metals and Metalloids in Soil -- 6.3 Biochar as a Soil Amendment for Risk-Based Land Management -- 6.4 Properties of Biochar in Relation to Trace Element Sorption -- 6.5 Effects of Adding Biochar to Soil -- 6.6 Management Options -- 6.6.1 Biochar Amendment in Combination With Phytomanagement -- 6.6.2 Biochar to Reduce Uptake of Hazardous Elements to Vegetable Crops -- 6.7 Field Experience to Date -- 6.8 Conclusions -- References -- 7 Biochar and Its Composites for Metal(loid) Removal From Aqueous Solutions -- 7.1 Metal Sorption on Various Biochars -- 7.1.1 Effect of Biochar Characteristics -- 7.1.2 Optimization of Metal Sorption -- 7.1.3 Metal-Sorption Mechanisms -- 7.2 Biochar Modifications -- 7.2.1 Chemical Activation -- 7.2.2 Iron Modifications -- 7.2.2.1 Magnetic Impregnation -- 7.2.2.2 Nano Zero-Valent Iron Modification -- 7.2.3 Layered Double-Hydroxide Modification -- 7.2.3.1 Synthesis of LDH/Biochar Composites -- 7.2.3.2 Adsorption Properties of LDH/Biochar Composites -- 7.2.4 Manganese-Oxide Coating -- 7.3 Engineering Implications of Biochar and Its Modifications -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Further Reading -- 8 Biochar for Anionic Contaminants Removal From Water -- 8.1 Anionic Contaminants in Water/Wastewater. 8.2 Sorption Properties of Biochar -- 8.2.1 Anionic Nutrients in Water -- 8.2.1.1 Phosphate (PO43−) -- 8.2.1.2 Nitrate (NO3−) -- 8.2.2 Anionic Heavy Metals in Water -- 8.2.2.1 Hexavalent Chromium -- 8.2.2.2 Arsenic -- 8.2.3 Other Anionic Contaminants in Water -- 8.3 Biochar Sorption of Anionic Contaminants -- 8.3.1 Pore Filling -- 8.3.2 Hydrogen Bonding -- 8.3.3 Surface Complexation/Precipitation -- 8.3.4 Electrostatic Attraction -- 8.3.5 π-π Interaction -- 8.4 Factors Influencing the Sorption of Anionic Contaminants -- 8.4.1 Pyrolysis Temperature -- 8.4.2 pH of the Solution -- 8.4.3 Coexisting Ions -- 8.4.4 Temperature -- 8.5 Conclusions and Perspectives -- References -- 9 Biochar for Soil Water Conservation and Salinization Control in Arid Desert Regions -- 9.1 Arid Desert Ecosystem -- 9.2 Methods for Water Conservation and Salinization Control in Arid Desert Regions -- 9.3 Application of Biochar to Soils -- 9.3.1 Application of Biochar for Water Conservation in Arid Desert Regions -- 9.3.2 Application of Biochar for Soil Salinization Control in Arid Desert Regions -- 9.4 Other Advantages of Biochar Application in Arid Desert Regions -- 9.5 Conclusions -- References -- 10 Biochars and Biochar Composites: Low-Cost Adsorbents for Environmental Remediation -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Common Adsorbent Materials -- 10.2.1 Silica -- 10.2.2 Zeolites -- 10.2.3 Activated Alumina -- 10.2.4 Activated Carbon -- 10.2.5 Polymeric Resins -- 10.3 Biochar as Adsorbent -- 10.3.1 Surface Area and Porosity -- 10.3.2 pH and Surface Charge -- 10.3.3 Functional Groups, Aromaticity, and Polarity -- 10.3.4 Mineral Components -- 10.4 Biochar for Adsorption of Organic Molecules -- 10.4.1 Adsorption of Antibiotics -- 10.4.2 Adsorption of Pesticides, Herbicides, and Fumigants -- 10.4.3 Adsorption of Color/Dyes -- 10.4.4 Adsorption of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons. 10.4.5 Adsorption of Polychlorinated Biphenyls -- 10.4.5.1 Adsorption of Volatile Organic Compounds -- 10.5 Biochar for Adsorption of Inorganic Species -- 10.5.1 Adsorption of Heavy Metal Ions -- 10.5.1.1 Adsorption of Heavy Metal Ions From Water -- 10.5.1.2 Adsorption of Heavy Metals From Soil -- 10.5.2 Adsorption of Anions and Other Inorganic Pollutants -- 10.6 Modified Biochar as Adsorbent -- 10.6.1 Surface Functionalized Biochar as Adsorbent -- 10.6.1.1 Steam-Activated Biochar -- 10.6.1.2 Heat-Treated Biochar -- 10.6.1.3 Acid-Treated Biochar -- 10.6.1.4 Alkali-Treated Biochar -- 10.6.1.5 Biochar Modified With Nitrogen-Based Functional Groups -- 10.6.2 Biochar-Based Composite as Adsorbent -- 10.6.2.1 Nanometal Oxide/Hydroxide-Biochar Composites -- 10.6.2.2 Magnetic Biochar Composites as Adsorbent -- 10.6.2.3 Functional Nanoparticles-Coated Biochar -- 10.6.2.4 Impregnation of Functional Nanoparticles After Pyrolysis -- 10.7 Concluding Remarks and Future Perspectives -- References -- 11 Biochar for Sustainable Agriculture: Nutrient Dynamics, Soil Enzymes, and Crop Growth -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Evolution of Sustainable Agriculture -- 11.2.1 Malthusian Catastrophe and Green Revolution -- 11.2.2 Role of Biochar in Sustainable Agriculture -- 11.3 Influence of Biochar on Soil Nutrient Dynamics -- 11.3.1 Direct Nutrient Values of Biochar -- 11.3.2 Indirect Nutrient Values of Biochar -- 11.4 Influence of Biochar on Soil Enzymes -- 11.4.1 Influence of Biochar on Microorganism-Derived Soil Enzymes -- 11.4.2 Faunal Population Response to Biochar in Soil -- 11.4.3 Plant Root Response to Biochar in Soil -- 11.5 Effect of Biochar on Crop Growth -- 11.6 Conclusions -- References -- 12 Biochar Is a Potential Source of Silicon Fertilizer: An Overview -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Silicon -- 12.2.1 Forms of Silicon in Soil -- 12.2.2 Bioavailable Si in Soil. 12.2.3 Effect of Si on Plants -- 12.3 Biochar -- 12.3.1 Sources of Feedstock for Biochar -- 12.3.2 Characterization of Biochar -- 12.3.3 Benefits of Biochar in Agricultural Practices -- 12.4 Biochar Is a Potential Source of Bioavailable Si -- 12.5 Conclusion and Perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 13 Sludge-Derived Biochar and Its Application in Soil Fixation -- 13.1 Sewage Sludge Production and Disposal in China -- 13.2 Pyrolysis of Sewage Sludge and the Environmental Safety of Heavy Metals in Sludge-Derived Biochars -- 13.2.1 Pyrolysis of Sewage Sludge Under Various Conditions -- 13.2.2 Environmental Safety of Heavy Metals in Sludge-Derived Biochars -- 13.3 Adsorption of Contaminants in Sludge-Derived Biochars -- 13.3.1 Cationic Metals -- 13.3.2 Oxyanionic Metals -- 13.3.3 Organic Contaminants -- 13.4 Metal Stabilization in Soils by Sludge-Derived Biochars -- 13.5 Ageing of Sludge-Derived Biochars in the Environment -- 13.6 Conclusions -- References -- Further Reading -- 14 Biochar as an (Im)mobilizing Agent for the Potentially Toxic Elements in Contaminated Soils -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Biochar as an Immobilizing Agent for Potentially Toxic Elements in Contaminated Soils -- 14.2.1 Reducing Mobility and Phytoavailability of Potentially Toxic Elements in Soils Using Biochar -- 14.2.2 Immobilization Mechanisms of Potentially Toxic Elements by Biochar -- 14.3 Biochar as a Mobilizing Agent for Potentially Toxic Elements in Contaminated Soils: Mobilization Mechanisms -- 14.4 Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 15 Hydrothermal Carbonization for Hydrochar Production and Its Application -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Production of Hydrochar -- 15.2.1 Influence of Feedstock -- 15.2.2 Influence of Reaction Temperature -- 15.2.3 Influence of Retention Time -- 15.2.4 Influence of Catalyst -- 15.3 Properties of Hydrochar. 15.3.1 Heating Value. |
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| Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , 2019 | ||
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Biochar systems for smallholders in developing countries : leveraging current knowledge and exploring future potential for climate-smart agriculture / / Sebastian M. Scholz, Thomas Sembres, Kelli Roberts, Thea Whitman, Kelpie Wilson, and Johannes Lehmann
| Biochar systems for smallholders in developing countries : leveraging current knowledge and exploring future potential for climate-smart agriculture / / Sebastian M. Scholz, Thomas Sembres, Kelli Roberts, Thea Whitman, Kelpie Wilson, and Johannes Lehmann |
| Autore | Scholz Sebastian M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washingtion, D.C. : , : World Bank, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 208 pages) : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Collana | World Bank Study |
| Soggetto topico |
Biochar
Biomass energy |
| ISBN | 0-8213-9526-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Introduction; Background on Biochar; Overall Opportunities and Risks of Biochar Systems; Figures; Figure ES.1 Biochar as a System-Defined Concept; Survey and Typology of Biochar Systems; Life-Cycle Assessment of Existing Biochar Systems; Boxes; Box ES.1 Summary of Kenya Case Study; Box ES.2 Summary of Vietnam Case Study; Box ES.3 Summary of Senegal Case Study; Aspects of Technology Adoption; Potential Future Involvement of Development Institutions, Including the World Bank; Chapter 1Introduction
Potential of BiocharIncreases in Research into Biochar; Content and Purpose of Study; Figure 1.1 Acceleration of Published Research on Biochar and Charcoal; Methodology; Chapter 2Background on Biochar; Characteristics and Historical Basis of Biochar; Figure 2.1 Terra Preta Soil Pit near Manaus, Brazil, Showing Thick, Dark, Carbon-Enriched Top Layer; Biochar Systems; Figure 2.2 Biochar as a System-Defined Concept; Tables; Table 2.1 Typical Product Yields (Dry Basis) for Different Types of Thermochemical Conversion Processes That Generate Carbonaceous Residues; Note Chapter 3Opportunities and Risks of Biochar SystemsIntroduction; Impacts on Soil Health and Agricultural Productivity; Figure 3.1 Percentage Change in Crop Productivity upon Application of Biochar under Different Scenarios; Table 3.1 Possible Biochar Effects on Nitrogen Cycling; Impacts on Climate Change; Table 3.2 Direct and Indirect Sources of Biochar Emission Reductions; Figure 3.2 General Concept of the Carbon Storage Potential of Biochar Based on 1 Tonne (t) of Dry Feedstock (Slow Pyrolysis); Figure 3.3 Impact of Biochar on Climate Change Mitigation Figure 3.4 Alternative Scenarios for Biomass Carbon DynamicsSocial Impacts; Competing Uses of Biomass; Table 3.3 Potential Biomass Use and Limitations; Notes; Chapter 4Survey and Typology of Biochar Systems; Survey; Classification of Biochar Systems; Figure 4.1 Distribution of Project Locations; Figure 4.2 Biochar Production Technologies; Figure 4.3 Utilization of Biochar Production Energy; Figure 4.4 Word Cloud Showing Biochar Feedstocks Most Frequently Cited by Survey Respondents; Figure 4.5 Scale of Biochar Production Systems Figure 4.6 Typology of Biochar Systems by Type of Energy Recovery and Scale Showing Number of Projects with Each Type of Feedstock (n = 154)Figure 4.7 Summary of Dominant Biochar Typologies; Table 4.1 Biochar System Typology; Chapter 5Life-Cycle Assessment of Existing Biochar Systems; Life-Cycle Assessment: Definition and Methodology; Box 5.1 Elements of a Life-Cycle Assessment; Case Studies; Kenya Case Study Life-Cycle Assessment; Figure 5.1 Schematic Flow Diagram for Biochar Production in a Pyrolysis Cookstove System; Figure 5.2 Pyrolysis Cookstove in Kenya Case Study Table 5.1 Primary and Secondary Feedstock Characteristics and Availability for Baseline Scenario |
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Biochar systems for smallholders in developing countries : leveraging current knowledge and exploring future potential for climate-smart agriculture / / Sebastian M. Scholz, Thomas Sembres, Kelli Roberts, Thea Whitman, Kelpie Wilson, and Johannes Lehmann
| Biochar systems for smallholders in developing countries : leveraging current knowledge and exploring future potential for climate-smart agriculture / / Sebastian M. Scholz, Thomas Sembres, Kelli Roberts, Thea Whitman, Kelpie Wilson, and Johannes Lehmann |
| Autore | Scholz Sebastian M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washingtion, D.C. : , : World Bank, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 208 pages) : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Collana | World Bank Study |
| Soggetto topico |
Biochar
Biomass energy |
| ISBN | 0-8213-9526-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Introduction; Background on Biochar; Overall Opportunities and Risks of Biochar Systems; Figures; Figure ES.1 Biochar as a System-Defined Concept; Survey and Typology of Biochar Systems; Life-Cycle Assessment of Existing Biochar Systems; Boxes; Box ES.1 Summary of Kenya Case Study; Box ES.2 Summary of Vietnam Case Study; Box ES.3 Summary of Senegal Case Study; Aspects of Technology Adoption; Potential Future Involvement of Development Institutions, Including the World Bank; Chapter 1Introduction
Potential of BiocharIncreases in Research into Biochar; Content and Purpose of Study; Figure 1.1 Acceleration of Published Research on Biochar and Charcoal; Methodology; Chapter 2Background on Biochar; Characteristics and Historical Basis of Biochar; Figure 2.1 Terra Preta Soil Pit near Manaus, Brazil, Showing Thick, Dark, Carbon-Enriched Top Layer; Biochar Systems; Figure 2.2 Biochar as a System-Defined Concept; Tables; Table 2.1 Typical Product Yields (Dry Basis) for Different Types of Thermochemical Conversion Processes That Generate Carbonaceous Residues; Note Chapter 3Opportunities and Risks of Biochar SystemsIntroduction; Impacts on Soil Health and Agricultural Productivity; Figure 3.1 Percentage Change in Crop Productivity upon Application of Biochar under Different Scenarios; Table 3.1 Possible Biochar Effects on Nitrogen Cycling; Impacts on Climate Change; Table 3.2 Direct and Indirect Sources of Biochar Emission Reductions; Figure 3.2 General Concept of the Carbon Storage Potential of Biochar Based on 1 Tonne (t) of Dry Feedstock (Slow Pyrolysis); Figure 3.3 Impact of Biochar on Climate Change Mitigation Figure 3.4 Alternative Scenarios for Biomass Carbon DynamicsSocial Impacts; Competing Uses of Biomass; Table 3.3 Potential Biomass Use and Limitations; Notes; Chapter 4Survey and Typology of Biochar Systems; Survey; Classification of Biochar Systems; Figure 4.1 Distribution of Project Locations; Figure 4.2 Biochar Production Technologies; Figure 4.3 Utilization of Biochar Production Energy; Figure 4.4 Word Cloud Showing Biochar Feedstocks Most Frequently Cited by Survey Respondents; Figure 4.5 Scale of Biochar Production Systems Figure 4.6 Typology of Biochar Systems by Type of Energy Recovery and Scale Showing Number of Projects with Each Type of Feedstock (n = 154)Figure 4.7 Summary of Dominant Biochar Typologies; Table 4.1 Biochar System Typology; Chapter 5Life-Cycle Assessment of Existing Biochar Systems; Life-Cycle Assessment: Definition and Methodology; Box 5.1 Elements of a Life-Cycle Assessment; Case Studies; Kenya Case Study Life-Cycle Assessment; Figure 5.1 Schematic Flow Diagram for Biochar Production in a Pyrolysis Cookstove System; Figure 5.2 Pyrolysis Cookstove in Kenya Case Study Table 5.1 Primary and Secondary Feedstock Characteristics and Availability for Baseline Scenario |
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| Washingtion, D.C. : , : World Bank, , [2014] | ||
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Biochar systems for smallholders in developing countries : leveraging current knowledge and exploring future potential for climate-smart agriculture / / Sebastian M. Scholz [and five others]
| Biochar systems for smallholders in developing countries : leveraging current knowledge and exploring future potential for climate-smart agriculture / / Sebastian M. Scholz [and five others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.9539 |
| Collana | World Bank Study |
| Soggetto topico |
Biochar
Biomass energy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8213-9526-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Introduction; Background on Biochar; Overall Opportunities and Risks of Biochar Systems; Figures; Figure ES.1 Biochar as a System-Defined Concept; Survey and Typology of Biochar Systems; Life-Cycle Assessment of Existing Biochar Systems; Boxes; Box ES.1 Summary of Kenya Case Study; Box ES.2 Summary of Vietnam Case Study; Box ES.3 Summary of Senegal Case Study; Aspects of Technology Adoption; Potential Future Involvement of Development Institutions, Including the World Bank; Chapter 1Introduction
Potential of BiocharIncreases in Research into Biochar; Content and Purpose of Study; Figure 1.1 Acceleration of Published Research on Biochar and Charcoal; Methodology; Chapter 2Background on Biochar; Characteristics and Historical Basis of Biochar; Figure 2.1 Terra Preta Soil Pit near Manaus, Brazil, Showing Thick, Dark, Carbon-Enriched Top Layer; Biochar Systems; Figure 2.2 Biochar as a System-Defined Concept; Tables; Table 2.1 Typical Product Yields (Dry Basis) for Different Types of Thermochemical Conversion Processes That Generate Carbonaceous Residues; Note Chapter 3Opportunities and Risks of Biochar SystemsIntroduction; Impacts on Soil Health and Agricultural Productivity; Figure 3.1 Percentage Change in Crop Productivity upon Application of Biochar under Different Scenarios; Table 3.1 Possible Biochar Effects on Nitrogen Cycling; Impacts on Climate Change; Table 3.2 Direct and Indirect Sources of Biochar Emission Reductions; Figure 3.2 General Concept of the Carbon Storage Potential of Biochar Based on 1 Tonne (t) of Dry Feedstock (Slow Pyrolysis); Figure 3.3 Impact of Biochar on Climate Change Mitigation Figure 3.4 Alternative Scenarios for Biomass Carbon DynamicsSocial Impacts; Competing Uses of Biomass; Table 3.3 Potential Biomass Use and Limitations; Notes; Chapter 4Survey and Typology of Biochar Systems; Survey; Classification of Biochar Systems; Figure 4.1 Distribution of Project Locations; Figure 4.2 Biochar Production Technologies; Figure 4.3 Utilization of Biochar Production Energy; Figure 4.4 Word Cloud Showing Biochar Feedstocks Most Frequently Cited by Survey Respondents; Figure 4.5 Scale of Biochar Production Systems Figure 4.6 Typology of Biochar Systems by Type of Energy Recovery and Scale Showing Number of Projects with Each Type of Feedstock (n = 154)Figure 4.7 Summary of Dominant Biochar Typologies; Table 4.1 Biochar System Typology; Chapter 5Life-Cycle Assessment of Existing Biochar Systems; Life-Cycle Assessment: Definition and Methodology; Box 5.1 Elements of a Life-Cycle Assessment; Case Studies; Kenya Case Study Life-Cycle Assessment; Figure 5.1 Schematic Flow Diagram for Biochar Production in a Pyrolysis Cookstove System; Figure 5.2 Pyrolysis Cookstove in Kenya Case Study Table 5.1 Primary and Secondary Feedstock Characteristics and Availability for Baseline Scenario |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464830103321 |
| Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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