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Characterization of food waste generators: A Hawaii case study by Okazaki, W.K., Turn, S.Q., Flachsbart, P.G.

“…Information on food waste disposal and on recycling methods and recycled amounts is reported. Data were obtained from a mail and phone survey of all licensed…”
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Release of Inorganic Constituents from Leached Biomass during Thermal Conversion by Dayton, D. C, Jenkins, B. M, Turn, S. Q, Bakker, R. R, Williams, R. B, Belle-Oudry, D, Hill, L. M

“…Leaching of inorganic materials has recently been shown to substantially improve the combustion properties of biomass fuels, especially straw but including…”
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Ethanol technical potential in Hawaii based on sugarcane, banagrass, Eucalyptus, and Leucaena by Keffer, V.I., Turn, S.Q., Kinoshita, C.M., Evans, D.E.

“…An assessment of ethanol production potential from dedicated energy crops was conducted for the State of Hawaii considering lands, crop species, and conversion…”
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Production of hydrogen from bio-oil using CaO as a CO2 sorbent by KINOSHITA, C. M, TURN, S. Q

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Elemental characterization of particulate matter emitted from biomass burning: Wind tunnel derived source profiles for herbaceous and wood fuels by Turn, S. Q., Jenkins, B. M., Chow, J. C., Pritchett, L. C., Campbell, D., Cahill, T., Whalen, S. A.

“…Particulate matter emitted from wind tunnel simulations of biomass burning for five herbaceous crop residues (rice, wheat and barley straws, corn stover, and…”
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Emission Factors for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons from Biomass Burning by Jenkins, Bryan M, Jones, A. Daniel, Turn, Scott Q, Williams, Robert B

“…Emission factors for 19 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons were measured during wind tunnel simulations of open burning for agricultural and forest biomass fuels…”
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Particle concentrations, gas-particle partitioning, and species intercorrelations for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) emitted during biomass burning by Jenkins, Bryan M., Daniel Jones, A., Turn, Scott Q., Williams, Robert B.

“…Eight types of agricultural and forest fuels including 4 cereal crop residues and 4 wood fuels were burned in a combustion wind tunnel to simulate the open…”
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Measurements of gas phase carbon in steam explosion of biomass by Turn, S.Q., Kinoshita, C.M., Kaar, W.E., Ishimura, D.M.

“…Banagrass, a fast growing tropical grass with potential use as a feedstock for energy, fuel, and chemical production, was tested in a pilot-scale steam…”
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Test results from sugar cane bagasse and high fiber cane co-fired with fossil fuels by Turn, Scott Q., Jenkins, Bryan M., Jakeway, Lee A., Blevins, Linda G., Williams, Robert B., Rubenstein, Gary, Kinoshita, Charles M.

“…Cofiring tests were conducted in a boiler at the Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar factory at Puunene, Hawaii. Three tests were conducted; a baseline test firing…”
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Release of Fuel-Bound Nitrogen during Biomass Gasification by Zhou, Jiachun, Masutani, Stephen M, Ishimura, Darren M, Turn, Scott Q, Kinoshita, Charles M

“…Gasification of four biomass feedstocks (leucaena, sawdust, bagasse, and banagrass) with significantly different fuel-bound nitrogen (FBN) content was…”
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Power Generation Potential of Biomass Gasification Systems by Kinoshita, Charles M, Turn, Scott Q, Overend, Ralph P, Bain, Richard L

“…Biomass has the potential to contribute a significant portion of the electricity consumed in industrialized nations and a major share of the power mix in…”
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Wind tunnel modeling of atmospheric emissions from agricultural burning: influence of operating configuration on flame structure and particle emission factor for a spreading-type fire by Jenkins, Bryan M, Kennedy, Ian M, Turn, Scott Q, Williams, Robert B, Hall, Steven G, Teague, Stephen V, Chang, Daniel P. Y, Raabe, Otto G

“…Agricultural burning is a significant source of atmospheric pollutants throughout the world and has lately been subject to increased regulation in North…”
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An Experimental Investigation of Alkali Removal from Biomass Producer Gas Using a Fixed Bed of Solid Sorbent by Turn, Scott Q, Kinoshita, Charles M, Ishimura, Darren M, Hiraki, Ty T, Zhou, Jiachun, Masutani, Stephen M

“…A bench-scale gasifier system composed of a fluidized-bed gasifier, high-temperature ceramic filter, and fixed-bed solid sorbent reactor was used to study the…”
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Removal of inorganic constituents of biomass feedstocks by mechanical dewatering and leaching by Turn, Scott Q., Kinoshita, Charles M., Ishimura, Darren M.

“…Inorganic constituents of ash in biomass fuels are responsible for equipment failure and operating difficulties in thermochemical energy conversion facilities…”
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The fate of inorganic constituents of biomass in fluidized bed gasification by Turn, Scott Q., Kinoshita, Charles M., Ishimura, Darren M., Zhou, Jiachun

“…Bagasse and four banagrass fuels with different inorganic fractions were gasified in a bench-scale fluidized bed at a nominal equivalence ratio of 0.3, reactor…”
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Fuel characteristics of processed, high-fiber sugarcane by Turn, Scott Q, Kinoshita, Charles M, Jakeway, Lee A, Jenkins, Bryan M, Baxter, Larry L, Wu, Ben C, Blevins, Linda G

“…A study of treatment methods to improve the fuel characteristics of sugarcane variety B52298 was conducted. Two parent materials, whole cane (WC) and stripped…”
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Survey documents open burning in the San Joaquin Valley by B Jenkins, S Turn, R Williams

“…Growers in the San Joaquin Valley were surveyed to determine what fraction of their crop residue is field-burned and during what seasons field burning commonly…”
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