Outdoor Storage Characteristics of Single-Pass Large Square Corn Stover Bales in Iowa

Year-round operation of biorefineries can be possible only if the continuous flow of cellulosic biomass is guaranteed. If corn (Zea mays) stover is the primary cellulosic biomass, it is essential to recognize that this feedstock has a short annual harvest window (≤1–2 months) and therefore cost effe...

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Main Authors: Ajay Shah, Christopher Hoffman, Keith Webster, Matthew J. Darr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/4/10/1687/