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View article: Phytoremediation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons-Contaminated Soils: Case Study of Jerusalem Artichokes with Cost Analysis and Biomass Conversion
Phytoremediation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons-Contaminated Soils: Case Study of Jerusalem Artichokes with Cost Analysis and Biomass Conversion Open
The application of environmentally friendly technologies, such as phytoremediation, for contaminated soil remediation and biofuel generation should be one of the goals of sustainable development. Phytoremediation is based on the use of pla…
View article: Feasibility of using phytoremediation biomass for sustainable biofuel production via thermochemical conversion
Feasibility of using phytoremediation biomass for sustainable biofuel production via thermochemical conversion Open
This study explores a novel approach that combines soil recovery with biofuel production, presenting a strategy that addresses the increasing demand for biofuels while sidestepping the food–fuel debate. It also introduces an innovative met…
View article: Development and Commissioning of an Innovative Biorefinery for the Conversion of Contaminated Biomass into High-quality Energy Carriers
Development and Commissioning of an Innovative Biorefinery for the Conversion of Contaminated Biomass into High-quality Energy Carriers Open
As a part of the EU-project “Phy2Climate” an innovative biorefinery is developed and commissioned, which uses contaminated biomass harvested from the pilot sites to produce high quality products. The center of the biorefinery is comprised …
View article: Thermo-Catalytic Reforming (TCR)–An important link between waste management and renewable fuels as part of the energy transition
Thermo-Catalytic Reforming (TCR)–An important link between waste management and renewable fuels as part of the energy transition Open
The significant progress in energy demands and limited fossil fuel sources, together with environmental concerns, have enforced the study of green, renewable, and sustainable energy sources. Biomass and its residues can be converted into v…
View article: Preparation of Polypyrrole/Polyurethane Foam Composite Material
Preparation of Polypyrrole/Polyurethane Foam Composite Material Open
Firstly, the paper focused on the polyurethane foam soaking process with pyrrole solution, and discuss the estimated electro-mechanical properties of the modified PU foam. Secondly, scanning electron microscopy (SEM) micrographs were colle…
View article: Cover Picture: Optimization of Solution‐Processed Luminescent Down‐Shifting Layers for Photovoltaics by Customizing Organic Dye Based Thick Films (Energy Technol. 3/2016)
Cover Picture: Optimization of Solution‐Processed Luminescent Down‐Shifting Layers for Photovoltaics by Customizing Organic Dye Based Thick Films (Energy Technol. 3/2016) Open
Solution-Processable Luminescent Down-Shifting for Photovoltaics: The cover illustrates luminescent down-shifting layers for photovoltaics. They were processed from a solution of environmentally friendly solvents on glass substrates of 25×…