Utilities are taking a second look at biomass as a fuel source in power generation. There are many forms of biomass that can be used such as saw grass and agricultural wastes (peanut hulls, bagasse, ...

Navigating the Complexity of Biomass Raw Materials A successful pelletization process begins with a deep understanding of the raw material. Biomass is not a monolithic category; the structural ...

A model chip pile. The inner pile (dark brown) is low in oxygen; the outer pile (light brown) is in equilibrium with atmospheric oxygen. Liquid water (H 2 Ol) evaporates in the warm center of the pile ...

UC Riverside chemical engineering researchers have completed construction of a multi-kilogram-scale biomass processing facility that transforms forestry and agricultural biomass waste into pulp that ...