At the invitation of SCCER BIOSWEET, Holzenergie Schweiz/Energie-bois Suisse/Energia legno Svizzera, the Swiss umbrella association for wood energy production and use, held their 2018 general assembly at FHNW in Brugg/Windisch.
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Une équipe de chercheurs de la HEIG-VD à Yverdon dirigée par Prof. Dr. Roger Röthlisberger souhaite y remédier: les scientifiques ont construit une installation permettant de déterminer la teneur énergétique des plaquettes de bois lors de leur livraison à la…
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The Catalytic Process Engineering (CPE) group at PSI participates in a new project dedicated to the development of an entire process chain to produce sustainable liquid fuels based on hydrothermal liquefaction of a broad range of biomass feedstocks. The project…
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Dr. Judith Krautwald is a Research Associate at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), School of Life Sciences and Facility Management, Department of Environmental Biotechnology. She works to develop microbiological and thermal processes to obtain renewable energy from biomass with a current focus on biomass pretreatment prior to anaerobic digestion and biological methanation of CO2.
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The large scale production of commodity chemicals from lignin, the largest source of natural renewable aromatic chemicals, has been a goal of the biomass processing industry for decades. Catalytic materials can be used to reach this goal. Prof. Jeremy Luterbacher…
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Save the Date: Energy Systems Conference 2018. To meet future global energy needs, in ways that are safe, secure, sustainable and affordable, we need a more integrated, intelligent energy system. This is only achievable if we consider all parts of the system and how they interact, all types of participant and all possible technologies; by…
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