Reprint
WP3 – Innovation in Agriculture and Forestry Sector for Energetic Sustainability
Edited by
April 2021
272 pages
- ISBN978-3-0365-0226-7 (Hardback)
- ISBN978-3-0365-0227-4 (PDF)
This is a Reprint of the Special Issue WP3 – Innovation in Agriculture and Forestry Sector for Energetic Sustainability that was published in
Chemistry & Materials Science
Engineering
Environmental & Earth Sciences
Physical Sciences
Summary
The papers published in this Special Issue “WP3—Innovation in Agriculture and Forestry Sector for Energetic Sustainability” bring together some of the latest research results in the field of biomass valorization and the process of energy production and climate change and other areas relevant to energetic sustainability [1–20]. Moreover, several works address the very important topic of evaluating the safety aspects for energy plant use [21–24]. Responses to our call generated the following statistics:• Submissions (21);• Publications (15);• Rejections (6);• Article types: research articles (13), reviews (2). Of the submitted papers, 15 have been successfully published as articles. Reviewing and selecting the papers for this Special Issue was very inspiring and rewarding. We also thank the editorial staff and reviewers for their efforts and help during the process. For better comprehension, the contributions to this Special Issue are divided into sections, as follows.
Format
- Hardback
License and Copyright
© 2022 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
biomass waste; gasification; power generation; internal combustion engine; CHP; Aspen Plus; rotary dryer; drying process; thermal energy; wood chips; life cycle analysis; environmental valuation; biochar; willow; pig manure; renewable energy; biomass; olive pomace; combustion; ORC; working fluid; beet tops; rotary cutting device; tractor; oscillations; differential equations; optimal parameters; biomass production; greenhouse; multiple environmental parameters; interactive optimization scheme; spatial distributed factors; online–offline strategy; CFD-EA; chipping; pellet; poplar; SRWC; pelletization; biomass quality; energy quality; horse skidding; winch skidding; cable yarder; life cycle assessment; societal assessment; economic assessment; multi-criteria decision analysis; sustainable forest management; innovation; agriculture; forestry; energy; sustainability; gasification; biomass; updraft; syngas; oxidizing agent; energy saving; efficiency; greenhouse; controlled environment; pellet; agricultural residues; wood chips; market; anaerobic digestion; life cycle assessment; global warming potential; externalities; compost; woody pellet; agropellet; quality; standards; blending; sugar beet; beet top cutting; tractor–harvester aggregate; biomass; n/a