The most appropriate for mineland reclamation is to search the bioenergy species, able to grow on marginal lands and give stable yields. Some species of the poplar (Populus L.) and willow (Salix L.) can be attributed ...

Recently, more and more scientists give to Miscanthus the leading part on supplying cellulose-rich feedstock for energy production and the chemical industry. In particular the Miscanthus biomass ...

Renewable energy, especially from perennial grasses, can significantly affect the processes of solving global problems in the field of energy security. Among the extensive list of plants that can be used as energy ...

Lignite mining in Kropyvnytsky region has been performed in the last few decades in Alexandria district in the watershed of the two rivers (Ingulets and Beska). Semenovske - Golodkywske mine ...

Reclaimed mining rocks can be potential lands for biofuel feedstock production. Minelands are considered marginal because they often have low organic matter contents and adverse soil physical and chemical ...

In the formation of phytocoenoses on the reclaimed coal dumps the processes of self-growth by species most tolerant to conditions of acidification and salinization of soils play an important role. Besides, naturally ...

The mining district where the Western Donbas coal mines are emplaced has accumulated wastes in the form of tailings, heaps, dumps, and slurry deposits. Meantime, only small part of the waste from these sites is ...

Ukraine is one of the five countries producing strategic titanium raw materials. Testing of titanium objects from the standpoint of complexity will ensure their rational development and significantly ...