Development of an Energy Biorefinery Model for Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) Shells
Chestnut shells (CS) are an agronomic waste generated from the peeling process of the chestnut fruit, which contain 2.7–5.2% (w/w) phenolic compounds and approximately 36% (w/w) polysaccharides. In contrast with current shell waste burning practices, this study proposes a CS biorefinery that integra...
Main Authors: | Alessandra Morana, Giuseppe Squillaci, Susana M. Paixão, Luís Alves, Francesco La Cara, Patrícia Moura |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-09-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/10/10/1504 |
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