The use of renewable carbon sources as a substitute for fossil resources is an extensively
essential and fascinating research area for addressing the current issues related to climate …

Biomass is an important feedstock for the renewable production of fuels, chemicals, and
energy. As of 2005, over 3% of the total energy consumption in the United States was …

The review describes recent knowledge acquired in the thermal degradation of lignin as an
approach to obtaining valuable chemicals or hydrocarbon fuel. Information on the …

Lignin is a highly abundant source of renewable carbon that can be considered as a
valuable sustainable source of biobased materials. By applying specific pretreatments and …

Lignin-rich biomass (beech wood, pine bark, and oak bark) and four lignins were tested as
precursors to produce activated carbon (AC) via a two-step chemical activation with KOH …

Biomass pyrolysis to produce biofuel and hydrogen yields large amounts of charred
byproducts with low commercial value. A study was conducted to evaluate their potential for …

Activated carbons from Arundo donax were obtained by varying impregnation ratio,
carbonization time, and carbonization temperature via chemical activation method. By …

Chemical activation of different lignocellulosic materials with phosphoric acid produces
activated carbons with higher oxidation resistance than that observed for catalyst free chars …

The synthesis of a sponge-like carbon aerogel from microfibril cellulose, with high porosity
(99%), ultra-low density (0.01 g/cm 3), hydrophobic properties (149° static contact angle) …

Combustion characteristics of biomass main components and three lignocellulosic biomass
(fir wood, eucalyptus wood and pine bark) were investigated by thermogravimetric analysis …