Biomass

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Energy crop

An energy crop is a plant grown as a low-cost and low-maintenance harvest used to make biofuels, such as bioethanol,…

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Biomass heating system

Biomass heating systems generate heat from biomass. The systems fall under the categories of: direct combustion, gasification, combined heat and…

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Bioconversion of biomass to mixed alcohol fuels

The bioconversion of biomass to mixed alcohol fuels can be accomplished using the MixAlco process. Through bioconversion of biomass to…

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Bio-energy with carbon capture and storage

Bio-energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is a potential greenhouse gas mitigation technology which produces negative carbon dioxide emissions…

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Straw

Straw is an agricultural byproduct consisting of the dry stalks of cereal plants after the grain and chaff have been…

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Biogas

Biogas refers to a mixture of different gases produced by the breakdown of organic matter in the absence of oxygen.…

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Bagasse

Bagasse is the fibrous matter that remains after sugarcane or sorghum stalks are crushed to extract their juice. It is…

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Biofuel

A biofuel is a fuel that is produced through contemporary biological processes, such as agriculture and anaerobic digestion, rather than…

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