Thermochemical conversion of lignin to functional materials: a review and future directions

WJ Liu, H Jiang, HQ Yu - Green Chemistry, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin valorization is considered an important part of the modern biorefinery scheme. The
unique structure and composition of lignin may offer many effective routes to produce …

Glycerol production and its applications as a raw material: A review

HW Tan, ARA Aziz, MK Aroua - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Glycerol is a valuable byproduct in biodiesel production by transesterification, soap
manufacturing by saponification as well as hydrolysis reaction. The purity of glycerol …

Time and temperature depended fuel gas generation from pyrolysis of real world municipal plastic waste

RK Singh, B Ruj - Fuel, 2016 - Elsevier
On a large scale, amount of pyrolytic gas generated and their components has a very
important role in product recovery in form of energy. The obtained gases having HHV can be …

Hydrothermal liquefaction for algal biorefinery: A critical review

C Tian, B Li, Z Liu, Y Zhang, H Lu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) has recently received increasing attention due to its
advantages in rapid reaction, using wet feedstocks with no lipid-content restriction. These …

Hydrogen donor solvents in liquefaction of biomass: a review

KM Isa, TAT Abdullah, UFM Ali - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The environmental impact of global warming, caused by greenhouse gases has also fuelled
the needs to utilise biomass, as its energy utilisation creates less environmental pollution …

The role of pretreatment in the catalytic valorization of cellulose

Y Liao, BO de Beeck, K Thielemans, T Ennaert… - Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of fossil resources with the concerning climate change has pushed the
development of alternative and sustainable feedstocks for energy, chemicals, and materials …

Biofuel production from citrus wastes: A feasibility study in Iran

A Taghizadeh-Alisaraei, SH Hosseini… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biomass is a major energy source accounting for 10–14% of the world's energy supply.
Citrus is one of the most important horticultural products in Iran. Annually, a great amount of …

Conversion of solid wastes to fuels and chemicals through pyrolysis

S Adhikari, H Nam, JP Chakraborty - Waste biorefinery, 2018 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis is a thermal conversion method to convert solid wastes primarily into bio-oil and
biochar in the absence of oxygen. The wastes include agriculture and forestry residues …

Multi-period synthesis of optimally integrated biomass and bioenergy supply network

L Čuček, M Martín, IE Grossmann, Z Kravanja - Computers & Chemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
This contribution addresses the multi-period synthesis of an optimally integrated regional
biomass and bioenergy supply network through a mixed-integer linear programing (MILP) …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrothermal liquefaction: how the holistic approach by nature will help solve the environmental conundrum

S Ranjbar, FX Malcata - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) represents a beacon of scientific innovation, which unlocks
nature's alchemical wonders while resha** the waste-to-energy platform. This …