Biomass co-firing is recognised as a crucial technology to aid in curbing the use of fossil
fuels, particularly due to its relative ease of implementation. This article provides an …

This review discusses the influence of three key factors on agglomeration of chemical
loo** technology from the aspects of reaction conditions, the oxygen carrier and biomass …

Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) can improve biomass quality in both physical and
chemical aspects for energy application. This study aims to investigate the characteristics …

This review paper focuses on investigating the effectiveness of washing pretreatment in
reducing slagging and fouling index during the combustion process of empty fruit bunches …

An overview of the water-soluble fractions of biomass and biomass ash (BA) and their
significance for solid biofuel application was conducted based on reference peer-reviewed …

Non-renewable nature of commercial coal-based activated carbon has pushed researchers
to look for sustainable alternatives which are inexpensive and abundantly available such as …

Partially melted ash particles cause increased ash fouling, agglomeration and sintering
behaviors during biomass combustion. In addition, ash fouling facilitates the corrosion …

An overview of particulate matter (PM) reduction methods applicable to
residential/commercial/institutional pellet boilers (< 500 kW) is given. The main findings …

The augmented concerns towards greenhouse emissions have stimulated the innovative
technologies to reduce the carbon footprints and lessen the usage of fossil fuel by replacing …

The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of basic washing parameters on the chemical
composition of empty fruit bunches of oil palm (EFB) and to determine the optimal …