A critical review on biochar for enhancing biogas production from anaerobic digestion of food waste and sludge

M Kumar, S Dutta, S You, G Luo, S Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The conversion of food waste and sludge into biogas via anaerobic digestion technology is
gaining attention in recent years, which plays a significant role in waste valorization into …

Ball milling as a mechanochemical technology for fabrication of novel biochar nanomaterials

M Kumar, X **ong, Z Wan, Y Sun, DCW Tsang… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mechanochemical synthesis of nano-biochar by ball-milling technology is gaining attention
for the sake of its low-cost and eco-friendly nature. Ball milling as a non-/less-solvent …

Waste biomass valorization for the production of biofuels and value-added products: A comprehensive review of thermochemical, biological and integrated processes

JA Okolie, EI Epelle, ME Tabat, U Orivri… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste biomass can be converted to green fuels and value-added products via
thermochemical and biological conversion processes. The thermochemical processes …

Biomass to biofuels using hydrothermal liquefaction: A comprehensive review

H Shahbeik, HKS Panahi, M Dehhaghi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The utilization of renewable fuel alternatives holds promise for reducing the financial burden
of regulatory compliance and the social responsibility associated with greenhouse gas …

Sustainable energy and fuels from biomass: a review focusing on hydrothermal biomass processing

K Alper, K Tekin, S Karagöz… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Fossil fuels are being replaced with renewable energy resources (biomass and biomass
waste, solar, geothermal, wind, etc.) to ensure sustainable development, reduce the …

Lignin valorization for the production of renewable chemicals: State-of-the-art review and future prospects

L Cao, KM Iris, Y Liu, X Ruan, DCW Tsang… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Lignin is an abundant biomass resource in aromatic structure with a low price in market,
which can serve as renewable precursors of value-added products. However, valorization …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-based fertilizers: A practical approach towards circular economy

K Chojnacka, K Moustakas, A Witek-Krowiak - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Although for the past 100 years, fertilizer technologies have increasingly used renewable
resources, the majority of manufactured products are still based on mineral deposits and …

Advances in lignin valorization towards bio-based chemicals and fuels: Lignin biorefinery

Y Cao, SS Chen, S Zhang, YS Ok, BM Matsagar… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
Lignin is one of the most promising renewable sources for aromatic hydrocarbons, while
effective depolymerization towards its constituent monomers is a particular challenge …

A review on fast hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass

J Ni, L Qian, Y Wang, B Zhang, H Gu, Y Hu, Q Wang - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is one of the most promising processes for the production of
liquid biofuel as it can directly and efficiently convert wet biomass into biocrude with high …

A critical review on energy recovery and non-hazardous disposal of oily sludge from petroleum industry by pyrolysis

J Li, F Lin, K Li, F Zheng, B Yan, L Che, W Tian… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review systematically reports the pyrolysis of oily sludge (OS) from petroleum industry in
regards to its dual features of the energy recovery potential and the environmental risks. The …