Essays about: "sugarcane ethanol"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words sugarcane ethanol.

  1. 1. Anaerobic Co-digestion of Digestate with Glycerol to enhance Biogas Production

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Prince Kwarteng Adiyia; [2021]
    Keywords : Biogas; Anaerobic Digestion; Digestate; Glycerol;

    Abstract : The Brazilian sugarcane and ethanol industries produce lot of waste which has potential for energy production. Anaerobic digestion (AD) can be effectively utilized for producing biogas from these wastes. READ MORE

  3. 2. Comparison of Pre- and Post-treatments of Sugarcane Industry By-products to Increase Biomethane Production

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Baitong Huang; [2020]
    Keywords : Biomethane potential; sugarcane straw; filter cake; vinasse; co-digestion; autoclaving treatment; NaOH treatment; Brazil;

    Abstract : Even though the Brazilian ethanol and sugar production system (based on sugarcane industry) have been providing large amounts of bioenergy, the extensive amounts of organic wastes generated cannot be ignored when it comes to sustainability. Using these biomasses to produce biomethane through anaerobic digestion has been proven as a promising way to tackle this issue. READ MORE

  4. 3. A nexus in crisis: How Brazil’s push for energy security through sugarcane-based ethanol is affecting its water security

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Camila Fagundes Hubel; [2020]
    Keywords : Energy-water nexus; sugarcane ethanol; land use change; precipitation; sustainable development;

    Abstract : As reliance on energy and water resources grow, so do the concerns regarding their security, especially in terms of availability. A projected rise in population, accompanied by the relentless pursuit of economic growth and increasing climate change, indicate that greater stress will be placed on these same resources. READ MORE

  5. 4. A GIS approach to estimate the bioenergy potential in Uganda

    University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

    Author : Ema Rodrigues Barata; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Affordable and reliable electricity can provide a mean to reduce poverty, improve health care and decrease local pollution. Nevertheless, about 950 million people living in Africa and developing Asia did not have access to electricity in 2016. READ MORE

  6. 5. Opportunities and constraints for the manufacture of bio-ethanol for transportation needs in Mauritius

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Eliane Marie Christina Etienne; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The Republic of Mauritius comprises a main island of an area of 1870km2 at latitude 200 south and longitude 580 east and several outer islands, all of volcanic origin. Mauritius has no known oil, natural gas or coal reserves and is therefore heavily dependent on imported energy sources. READ MORE