The multi-scale challenges of biomass fast pyrolysis and bio-oil upgrading: Review of the state of art and future research directions

M Sharifzadeh, M Sadeqzadeh, M Guo… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass fast pyrolysis is potentially one of the cheapest routes toward renewable liquid
fuels. Its commercialization, however, poses a multi-scale challenge, which starts with the …

Catalytic transformation of lignin for the production of chemicals and fuels

C Li, X Zhao, A Wang, GW Huber, T Zhang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Biomass is any organic matter that is renewable over time. In the context of energy, this is
often used to mean plant-based materials, such as agricultural residues, forestry wastes …

Earth abundant materials beyond transition metal dichalcogenides: a focus on electrocatalyzing hydrogen evolution reaction

P Yu, F Wang, TA Shifa, X Zhan, X Lou, F **a, J He - Nano Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The depletion of the unsustainable fossil fuels drives the exploration of renewable and clean
energy. Hydrogen gas, as the potential alternative for the future energy supply, is now …

A review on catalytic hydrodeoxygenation of lignin to transportation fuels by using nickel-based catalysts

MM Ambursa, JC Juan, Y Yahaya… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignin-derived bio-oil required upgrades to reduce its oxygen functionalities to produce high
quality liquid fuel that is comparable to those of petroleum source. Hydrodeoxygenation is a …

Hydrotreatment of pyrolysis bio-oil: A review

Y Han, M Gholizadeh, CC Tran, S Kaliaguine… - Fuel Processing …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fast pyrolysis converts> 60 wt% of lignocellulosic materials into bio-oil. The two-step bio-oil
hydrotreatment concept has had a major impact in the development of bio-oil hydro …

The catalytic hydrodeoxygenation of bio-oil for upgradation from lignocellulosic biomass

Y Yang, X Xu, H He, D Huo, X Li, L Dai, C Si - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing depletion of oil resources and the environmental problems caused by using
much fossil energy in the rapid development of society. The bio-oil becomes a promising …

Transportation fuels from biomass fast pyrolysis, catalytic hydrodeoxygenation, and catalytic fast hydropyrolysis

TMH Dabros, MZ Stummann, M Høj, PA Jensen… - Progress in Energy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review presents and discusses the progress in combining fast pyrolysis and catalytic
hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) to produce liquid fuel from solid, lignocellulosic biomass. Fast …

Nanoscaled metal borides and phosphides: recent developments and perspectives

S Carenco, D Portehault, C Boissiere… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The quest for nanoscaling has extended beyond traditional metal oxides (1-4) and metal
(0),(5) as exemplified by the huge development of “quantum dots” chalcogenide …

Utilization of lignin: A sustainable and eco-friendly approach

A Kumar, J Kumar, T Bhaskar - Journal of the Energy Institute, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

A review of catalytic upgrading of bio-oil to engine fuels

PM Mortensen, JD Grunwaldt, PA Jensen… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2011 - Elsevier
As the oil reserves are depleting the need of an alternative fuel source is becoming
increasingly apparent. One prospective method for producing fuels in the future is …