Special Issue: Renewable Energy, Biomass and Biological Residues

Guest editors: Andrea Colantoni, Danilo Monarca and Massimo Cecchini

Andrea Colantoni, Danilo Monarca, Massimo Cecchini
      Editorial
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 129, 6413-6420
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.41537

Kosuke Hamada, Kozue Yuge, Munehiro Tanaka, Mitsumasa Anan, Yoshiyuki Shinogi
      Evaluation of the spatial distribution of digested slurry supplied with irrigation water to an irregularly shaped rice paddy field
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 129, 6421-6431
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46448

Andrea Pezzuolo, Bruno Basso, Francesco Marinello, Luigi Sartori
      Using SALUS model for medium and long term simulations of energy efficiency in different tillage systems
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 129, 6433-6445
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46447

Fabio Recanatesi, Michela Tolli, Richard Lord
      Multi criteria analysis to evaluate the best location of plants for renewable energy by forest biomass: A case study in central Italy
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 129, 6447-6458
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46451

Niccolo Pampuro, Elio Dinuccio, Paolo Balsari, Eugenio Cavallo
      Gaseous emissions and nutrient dynamics during composting of swine solid fraction for pellet production
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 129, 6459-6468
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46453

Lelia Murgia, Maria Rosaria Filigheddu, Sandro Dettori, Giovanni Deplano
      A model for the sustainable energy use of forest biomass resources in Sardinia
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 130, 6469-6480
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46452

Enrico Maria Mosconi, Stefano Poponi, Maria Azzurra Parsi
      Analysis of the economic and application-related sustainability of biofuels - A case study
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 130, 6481-6493
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46446

Tatiana Marras, Andrea Petroselli, Federico Vessella, Giovanni Damiani, Bartolomeo Schirone
      Noble biomass: restore, recycle, profit using cork oak (Quercus suber L.)
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 130, 6495-6513
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46455

D. Friso
      Brake thermal efficiency and BSFC of diesel engines: Mathematical modeling and comparison between diesel oil and biodiesel fueling
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 130, 6515-6528
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46444

D. Friso
      Energy saving with total energy system for cold storage in Italy: Mathematical modeling and simulation, exergetic and economic analysis
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 130, 6529-6546
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46443

Alessio Facello, Niccolo Pampuro, Marco Manzone, Paolo Balsari, Eugenio Cavallo
      Wood chips compaction: First energetic analysis
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 130, 6547-6554
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46454

Simone Di Giacinto, Longo Leonardo, Menghini Giuseppina, Delfanti Lavinia, Egidi Gianluca, Licia De Benedictis, Simone Riccioni, Luca Salvati
      Model for estimating pruned biomass obtained from Corylus avellana L.
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 131, 6555-6564
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46441

Daniele Dell'Antonia, Sirio R. S. Cividino, Olga Malev, Gianfranco Pergher, Rino Gubiani
      A techno-economic feasibility assessment on small-scale forest biomass gasification at a regional level
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 131, 6565-6576
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46450

Lavinia M. P. Delfanti, Roberto Bedini, Manuela Romagnoli, Fabio Recanatesi, Francesca Meacci, Luciano Caruso, Alberto Manzo, Luca Salvati
      Estimation of agroforestry biomasses available for energy purposes in a municipality in central Italy as instrument for energy planning
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 131, 6577-6587
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46442

Roberto Deboli, Massimiliano Ruggeri, Angela Calvo
      A short supply chain to guarantee wood-chip quality
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 132, 6589-6598
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46440

Sirio Rossano Secondo Cividino, Olga Malev, Michele Lacovig, Gianfranco Pergher, Daniele Dell'Antonia, Rino Gubiani, Michela Vello
      BiogasAgriAtex, new methods of risk assessment explosion on biogas plants
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 132, 6599-6619
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46449

Sonia Castellucci, Silvia Cocchi, Clara Benavent Celma
      Energy characterization of residual biomass in Mediterranean Area for small biomass gasifiers in according to the European Standards
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 132, 6621-6633
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46439

Roberta Martelli, Claudio Caprara
      A GIS-based territorial model for energy balance evaluation of corn-to-ethanol process: an Italian case study
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 132, 6635-6649
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46438

Alvaro Marucci, Andrea Cappuccini, Andrea Petroselli, Ettore Arcangeletti
      Mathematical modeling and GIS applications for greenhouse energy planning in Italy
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 132, 6651-6664
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.46445

S. Failla, A. Restuccia
      Methane potentials from grape marc by a laboratory scale plant
      Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 8, 2014, no. 132, 6665-6678
      doi: 10.12988/ams.2014.474551