Grinding performance and physical properties of wheat and barley straws, corn stover and switchgrass

By Sudhagar Mani, Lope Tabil, S. Sokhansanj. 2004

719 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Agronomy and Crop Science, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/ff66a7c0d12836297b4b70039b375562752a8612

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In Agronomy and Crop Science

1. Ryan Michael Swanson
2. G. Mtui
3. S. Sokhansanj
4. D. Parrish
5. I. Angelidaki
6. J. Fike
7. A. Womac
8. F. Talebnia

In Biomedical Engineering

1. A. Bridgwater
2. Ryan Michael Swanson
3. G. Mtui
4. C. Pevida
5. S. Sokhansanj
6. D. Parrish
7. I. Angelidaki
8. J. Fike

In Mechanics of Materials

1. Ryan Michael Swanson
2. G. Mtui
3. S. Sokhansanj
4. Junmeng Cai
5. A. Bridgwater
6. D. Parrish
7. J. Fike
8. Yang Yang

Citations in the corpus

• Techno-economic analysis of biomass-to-liquids production based on gasification☆ (2010, methodology): “Energy requirements for grinding are determined using the correlations for specific energy (kWh per short ton) which has been adapted from Mani et al.[43]”
• Effects of compressive force, particle size and moisture content on mechanical properties of biomass pellets from grasses (2006, neutral): “[19].”
• Recent advances in pretreatment of lignocellulosic wastes and production of value added products (2009, methodology): “The use of mechanical chopping (de Sousa et al., 2004); hammer milling (IñiguezCovarrubias et al., 2001; Mani et al., 2004); grind milling (Mtui and Nakamura, 2005); roll milling (Qi et al., 2005); vibratory milling (Guerra et al., 2006) and ball milling (Inoue et al., 2008) have proved success as…”
• Pelletization of wood and alternative residual biomass blends for producing industrial quality pellets (2019, background): “[43] reported that switchgrass required around three times more energy to hammer mill compared to corn stover due to the fibrous nature of switchgrass.”
• Production of bioethanol from wheat straw: An overview on pretreatment, hydrolysis and fermentation. (2010, background): “4 kW h t , respectively which were higher than corresponding values for corn stover at similar moisture content (Sudhagar et al., 2004).”
• Direct mechanical energy measures of hammer mill comminution of switchgrass, wheat straw, and corn stover and analysis of their particle size distributions (2009, background): “[9,10] observed that energy requirement increased rapidly with decreasing particle size.”
• Specific surface to evaluate the efficiencies of milling and pretreatment of wood for enzymatic saccharification (2009, neutral): “However, only energy consumption and substrate size were reported in most size-reduction studies, without conducting cellulose to glucose conversion (Schell and Harwood, 1994; Mani et al., 2004; Womac et al., 2007).”