The potential of microalgae biorefineries in Belgium and India: An environmental techno-economic assessment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2018.07.037
Abstract: This study performs an environmental techno-economic assessment (ETEA) for multiple microalgae biorefinery concepts at different locations, those being Belgium and India. The ETEA methodology, which integrates aspects of the TEA and LCA methodologies and provides… read more here.
Keywords: microalgae; belgium india; techno economic; environmental techno ... See more keywords
Techno-economic assessment of microbial limonene production
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2019.122666
Abstract: Highlights • A novel microbial limonene production process at industrial plant scale is designed.• Limonene is recovered by a new combined gas-stripping/solvent-scrubbing method.• Multi-parameter techno-economic analysis is conducted to assess economic viability.• Minimum selling price… read more here.
Keywords: limonene production; microbial limonene; techno economic; limonene ... See more keywords
A comprehensive review on the economic assessment of biorefineries: The first step towards sustainable biomass conversion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biteb.2021.100776
Abstract: Abstract Biorefineries must be resilient to face socio-economic changes. However, during the conceptual design of biorefineries, the economic assessment usually involves non-accuracy data to estimate capital costs. Thus, capital estimates are so far from the… read more here.
Keywords: review economic; assessment; comprehensive review; economic assessment ... See more keywords
Strategies for reducing cost by using solar photo-Fenton treatment combined with nanofiltration to remove microcontaminants in real municipal effluents: Toxicity and economic assessment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2016.06.031
Abstract: Abstract This study shows solar photo-Fenton combined with nanofiltration (NF) to treat microcontaminants (MCs) in actual MWTP effluents. Photo-Fenton was operated at circumneutral pH using (S,S)-Ethylenediamine-N,N′-disuccinic acid trisodium salt (EDDS) as the iron complexing agent… read more here.
Keywords: photo fenton; photo; combined nanofiltration; solar photo ... See more keywords
Techno-economic assessment of a sustainable and cost-effective bioprocess for large scale production of polyhydroxybutyrate.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.131371
Abstract: The rapid depletion of crude-oil resource which sustains a conventional petroleum refinery together with its environmental impact has led to the search for more sustainable alternatives. In this context, biorefinery serves to fulfil the aim… read more here.
Keywords: large scale; production; phb production; techno economic ... See more keywords
Economic assessment of photovoltaic water pumping integration with dairy milk production
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2018.09.060
Abstract: As dairy consumption grows, domestic dairy farms face challenges in reducing the cost of feeds and the production of high-quality milk for market demands. This paper aims to introduce and integrate ... read more here.
Keywords: milk; production; photovoltaic water; assessment photovoltaic ... See more keywords
Thermodynamic and economic assessment of a new generation of subcritical and supercritical solar power towers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2016.10.079
Abstract: The feasibility of using more efficient Rankine power blocks in solar power towers (SPTs) with molten salt as the heat transfer fluid has been studied as a method for increasing the global efficiency of these… read more here.
Keywords: thermodynamic economic; power; power towers; economic assessment ... See more keywords
Economic assessment of nuclear electricity from VVER-1000 reactor deployment in a developing country
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2019.03.071
Abstract: Abstract The decision of policymakers in developing countries to introduce nuclear power to their energy mix has been mainly conversant with the low generation cost of nuclear electricity and its competitiveness with alternative conventional and… read more here.
Keywords: levelized cost; nuclear electricity; economic assessment; vver 1000 ... See more keywords
Economic assessment of packed bed chemical looping combustion and suitable benchmarks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.07.015
Abstract: Abstract CO2 capture and storage (CCS) must be deployed on a large scale if global temperature rise is to be limited to 2 °C. To facilitate such a rapid expansion, it is crucial that costs are… read more here.
Keywords: packed bed; assessment packed; combustion; bed chemical ... See more keywords
Techno-economic assessment of a repowering scheme for a coal fired power plant through upstream integration of SOFC and downstream integration of MCFC
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2017.07.020
Abstract: Abstract A thermodynamic and economic assessment of an innovative scheme to repower a thermal power plant is presented here. A solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) plant is incorporated at upstream of the present boiler and… read more here.
Keywords: economic assessment; power plant; integration; plant ... See more keywords
Towards the automated economic assessment of newborn screening for rare diseases
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2019.103216
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Economic assessments of newborn screening programs for rare diseases involve the use of models and require huge efforts to synthesize information from different sources. Sharing and automatically or semi-automatically reusing this information for new… read more here.
Keywords: ontology; rare diseases; assessment newborn; economic assessment ... See more keywords