Upgrading agricultural biomass for sustainable energy storage: Bioprocessing, electrochemistry, mechanism

Y Feng, L Tao, Z Zheng, H Huang, F Lin - Energy Storage Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
To tackle the ecological crisis with global warming, fossil fuel exhaustion and environmental
pollution,“green revolution” was proposed as an integrative upgrading plan to address the …

High surface area biochar from Sargassum tenerrimum as potential catalyst support for selective phenol hydrogenation

A Kumar, J Kumar, T Bhaskar - Environmental Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar is a biomass-derived carbon-rich, highly porous, and renewable material, which can
be used as catalyst support. In this study, high surface area biochar is prepared from …

Preparation of creating active carbon from cigarette filter waste using microwave-induced KOH activation

Y Hamzah, L Umar - Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
For the first time, cigarette filter waste, which is an environmental hazardous material, is
used as basic material prepared for creating activated carbon (AC) via KOH chemical …

Effects of activation conditions on the structural and adsorption characteristics of pinecones derived activated carbons

EK Radwan, ST El-Wakeel… - Journal of Dispersion …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study was conducted to understand and optimize the activation process for the
production of a low-cost activated carbon (AC) using a renewable and plentiful biomass …

Feasibility of using cigarette butts waste in eco-friendly ceramic roofing tile

LAR Maciel, RL Loiola, JNF Holanda - SN Applied Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Cigarette butt is a hazardous solid waste produced in large amounts worldwide, and its
improper disposal has been becoming a critical and urgent issue. This work investigates the …

Catalytic tar reforming during brown coal pyrolysis: effects of heating rate and activation time on char catalysts

Y Wang, Z Chen, X Xu, S Zhang, D Xu, Y Zhang - Energy & Fuels, 2018 - ACS Publications
Chars from low rank fuels (ie, brown coal and biomass) have attracted increasing attention
as a promising candidate for catalytically reforming tarry material into light hydrocarbons and …