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Análise da viabilidade técnica e econômica da integração do processo de recuperação de etanol por arraste (stripping) com CO2 na indústria sucroenergética
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-04-29)
Brazil is the world's largest sugarcane ethanol producer which puts the country in a stand-out position among the bioenergy producers. Ethanol is an important biofuel in the renewable energy matrix. In 2017, the Brazilian ...
Catalisadores de Cr/ZrO2 promovidos com metais alcalinos ou alcalinos terrosos para a desidrogenação oxidativa do propano com CO2
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-04-27)
Propene is used as a raw material for thermoplastic resins, adhesives and acrylic derivatives, being obtained mainly by steam cracking naphtha and natural gas. However, the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane reaction ...
Modelagem matemática e simulação computacional aplicadas ao estudo de processos de co-digestão anaeróbia de glicerol e/ou melaço
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-11-29)
Policies worldwide are increasingly incentivizing and pressuring countries to use renewable sources of energy. Brazil was a pioneer in the production of bioethanol and is one of the main producers of biodiesel. Due to the ...
Desenvolvimento de um secador de bandejas para a secagem de folhas medicinais e análise da secagem de ramos de barbatimão (Stryphnodendron adstringens)
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-03-28)
Barbatimão bark (Sryphnodendron adstringens) has been used in folk medicine for years to treat many diseases. Recently, studies indicated the potential of barbatimão leaf extract as a chemopreventive agent and as a promising ...
Avaliação técnico-econômica da produção de metanol a baixas temperaturas pela oxidação parcial do metano
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-02-25)
Large volumes of natural gas (NG) are released or flared on oil platforms, emitting mainly methane, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide. These greenhouse gases (GHG) represent an environmental and health hazard. In this ...
Avaliação da viabilidade do uso de redes neurais artificiais para o desenvolvimento de um softsensor de biomassa de microalgas em fotobiorreator
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-02-21)
Microalgae are natural sources of biomass, unsaturated fatty acids, carotenoids, xanthophylls, vitamins, proteins, minerals and enzymes; compounds of great commercial importance. Furthermore, since biofuels have become a ...
Modelagem, simulação e análise de um cozedor contínuo de açúcar (CVP) para massa B aplicado em usinas brasileiras
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-03-08)
Known as the world's largest producer of crystallized sucrose, Brazil has been investing and increasing production capacities as well as seeking for greater energy efficiency and modernization of its sugar factories. In ...
Hidrogenólise do glicerol a propilenoglicol sob catalisadores de Ni-Cu/Al2O3 utilizando hidrogênio produzido in situ
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-03-27)
Catalytic hydrogenolysis of glycerol is one of the possible routes for converting glycerol into high commercial value products. The production of propylene glycol by catalytic hydrogenolysis of glycerol can be carried out ...
Análise da transferência de calor e parâmetros térmicos em leito empacotado de fermentação em estado sólido
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-02-28)
Aiming at expanding the scale of solid-state fermentation processes (SSF), it is necessary to
develop and improve appropriate bioreactors. Of note are the packed-bed bioreactors (PBBs),
which have already been studied ...
Desenvolvimento de catalisador heterogêneo para síntese de biodiesel em sistema contínuo
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2023-03-15)
The growing interest in biodiesel production has encouraged studies that enable the generation of national technology in this field, considering that, industrially, biodiesel is already produced in continuous systems, but ...