Search Results - "Abel Seabra, Joaquim Eugênio"
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Mapping the environmental and techno‐economic potential of biojet fuel production from biomass residues in Brazil
Published in Biofuels, bioproducts and biorefining (01-01-2021)“…This study assesses the environmental potential of crop residues and the techno‐economic potential of biojet fuel (BJF) production in Brazil. Different…”
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Assessment of impacts on basin stream flow derived from medium-term sugarcane expansion scenarios in Brazil
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-05-2018)“…•Water impacts were assessed using a previously validated SWAT model.•Projected sugarcane expansion would not bring substantial impacts on stream flow.•Intense…”
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Life cycle assessment of electric vehicles and buses in Brazil: effects of local manufacturing, mass reduction, and energy consumption evolution
Published in The international journal of life cycle assessment (01-10-2019)“…Purpose Environmental impacts of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and internal combustion engine vehicles have been broadly studied and compared. However,…”
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Spatial modeling of techno‐economic potential of biojet fuel production in Brazil
Published in Global change biology. Bioenergy (01-02-2020)“…It is expected that Brazil could play an important role in biojet fuel (BJF) production in the future due to the long experience in biofuel production and the…”
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Brazilian sugarcane ethanol: developments so far and challenges for the future
Published in Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Energy and environment (01-01-2014)“…Sugarcane ethanol has been produced in Brazil since the early 20th century, but production increased in the mid‐1970s aiming at substituting 20% of the…”
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Fuel-cell technologies for private vehicles in Brazil: Environmental mirage or prospective romance? A comparative life cycle assessment of PEMFC and SOFC light-duty vehicles
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-12-2021)“…Fuel cell vehicles (FCV) have been proclaimed as a zero-tailpipe emissions alternative for passenger transportation; however, their overall environmental…”
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Bioelectricity potential from ecologically available sugarcane straw in Brazil: A spatially explicit assessment
Published in Biomass & bioenergy (01-03-2019)“…The electricity mix of Brazil is for 80% composed by renewable sources, of which the majority is supplied by hydropower. However, as the domestic energy demand…”
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Assessment of the recent land use change dynamics related to sugarcane expansion and the associated effects on water resources availability
Published in Journal of cleaner production (01-10-2018)“…In this work, the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model was used to assess the impacts of the recent sugarcane expansion dynamics on the local water…”
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Spatial assessment of the techno-economic potential of bioelectricity production from sugarcane straw
Published in Renewable energy (01-08-2020)“…The techno-economic potential of bioelectricity from sugarcane straw is highly affected by the availability and distribution of straw, the scale of the…”
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Technical-economic and environmental assessment of marine biofuels produced in Brazil
Published in Cleaner environmental systems (01-06-2024)“…This study compared the technical-economic and life cycle environmental (LCA) performance of a bulk carrier, powered by different biofuels that could…”
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Impact of tax and tariff incentives on the economic viability of residential photovoltaic systems connected to energy distribution network in Brazil
Published in Solar energy (01-08-2021)“…The National electricity agency (ANEEL, Portuguese acronym) published in 2012 Brazilian regulation for connection renewable-based generation systems into…”
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Potential of electricity generation by organic wastes in Latin America: a techno-economic-environmental analysis
Published in Biomass conversion and biorefinery (2024)“…Waste-to-energy technologies from anaerobic digestion (WtE-DA) are successfully used in European countries for electricity generation. In Mexico, the…”
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Brazilian Sugarcane Ethanol: Developments so far and Challenges for the Future
Published in Advances in Bioenergy (20-01-2016)“…Ethanol production in Brazil poses many challenges. This is due to the fact that there are new players in the business, the expansion will mostly occur in less…”
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