Life cycle assessment of two alternative bioenergy systems involving Salix spp. biomass: Bioethanol production and power generation

Sara González-García, Diego Iribarren, Ana Susmozas, Javier Dufour and Richard J. Murphy

Applied Energy, 2012, vol. 95, issue C, 122 pages

Abstract: Two energy production systems using short rotation coppice (SRC) willow chips were evaluated: bioethanol production via enzyme-catalyzed hydrolysis and electricity production following a biomass integrated gasification combined cycle scheme.

Keywords: Bioenergy; Bioethanol; Biomass integrated gasification combined cycle (BIGCC); Electricity; Life Cycle Assessment (LCA); Willow (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.02.022

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