Biofuel from agro-industrial residues as sustainable strategy for CO2 mitigation: Statistical optimization of pequi seeds torrefaction

[Display omitted] •Optimized biochar with an HHV and energy yield of 23.83 MJ kg−1 and 82.11 %•Optimization promoted biochar quality while reducing emissions and energy requirements.•Pequi seed biofuel: CO2 reduction by 188.65 kg CO2 eq, replacing diesel fuel.•Circular economy frame shows the enviro...

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Published in:	Energy conversion and management Vol. 304; p. 118222
Main Authors:	Silveira, Edgar A., Barcelo, Rafaela, Cruz Lamas, Giulia, Paulo de Oliveira Rodrigues, Pedro, Santana Chaves, Bruno, de Paula Protásio, Thiago, Rousset, Patrick, Ghesti, Grace
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 15-03-2024
Subjects:	Biochar Extractives Response surface methodology Seeds Thermochemical conversion Thermochemical conversion Seeds Response surface methodology Biochar Extractives
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