Biomass-to-liquid thermochemical routes are the leading green alternatives for producing
sustainable hydrocarbon fuels in the near future, including bio-jet fuel. Fast pyrolysis is …

The unfavorable physicochemical properties of biomass pyrolysis bio-oil make it unsuitable
for use in energy/chemical infrastructure. Various physical/thermochemical methods should …

The integration of product-based learning strategies in Materials in Chemical Engineering
education is crucial for students to gain the skills and competencies required to thrive in the …

The biorefining of sugar-based biomass has attracted increasing attention in response to the
continuous depletion of fossil fuel reserves. The key to biorefinery is to choose a suitable …

Biomass valorization to produce fuels and platform chemicals is one of the most relevant
strategies to change the energetic scenario and the currently unsustainable petrochemical …

Arenes are an important class of intermediates in the chemical industry that have been
widely applied in pharmaceuticals, fuels, synthetic resins, and so on. Given the growing …

The effects of hydrogen sources (hydrogen gas as an ex-situ hydrogen source and formic
acid as an in-situ hydrogen source) on upgrading of pyrolysis oil by hydrodeoxygenation …

Transition metal carbide (TMC) catalysts, due to their noble metal like characteristics, have
emerged as potential candidates for the hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) of biomass derived …

Bio-based levulinic acid (LA), furfural (FF), and hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) represent key
chemical intermediates when biorefining biomass resources, ie, either cellulose, glucose …

Fossil fuel reserve depletion and environmental concerns have spurred substantial research
to find alternative energy sources. Bio-oil derived from biomass pyrolysis has great potential …