Challenges and opportunities in microwave-assisted catalytic pyrolysis of biomass: A review

X Ren, MS Ghazani, H Zhu, W Ao, H Zhang… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Microwave-assisted catalytic pyrolysis (MACP) is one of the emerging technologies for
efficiently converting the solid biomass residues to valuable products, including liquid bio-oil …

Progress in microwave pyrolysis conversion of agricultural waste to value-added biofuels: a batch to continuous approach

S Ge, PNY Yek, YW Cheng, C **a, WAW Mahari… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microwave pyrolysis (MP) has emerged as a promising technique to valorize agricultural
wastes (AW) into biofuels, comprising biochar, bio-oil, and syngas. To fill the research gap …

Hydrogen production technologies: from fossil fuels toward renewable sources. A mini review

PJ Megía, AJ Vizcaíno, JA Calles, A Carrero - Energy & Fuels, 2021 - ACS Publications
The global economic growth, the increase in the population, and advances in technology
lead to an increment in the global primary energy demand. Considering that most of this …

Auger reactors for pyrolysis of biomass and wastes

F Campuzano, RC Brown, JD Martínez - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis is one of the most efficient and environmentally attractive thermochemical
processes for conversion of both biomass and wastes to energy products. This review …

Progress in the torrefaction technology for upgrading oil palm wastes to energy-dense biochar: A review

PNY Yek, YW Cheng, RK Liew, WAW Mahari… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The growing health and environmental concerns associated with the consumption of fossil
energy sources catalyze the production of biofuels as renewable energy carriers for heat …

Review of microwave pyrolysis of sludge to produce high quality biogas: Multi-perspectives process optimization and critical issues proposal

J Luo, R Ma, J Lin, S Sun, G Gong, J Sun… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing depletion of fossil energy and the development of carbon neutral
sustainable concept, the production of high-quality biogas from renewable biomass has …

A review of operating parameters affecting bio-oil yield in microwave pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass

S Mutsengerere, CH Chihobo, D Musademba… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The depletion of fossil fuels and the environmental concerns associated with their extraction
and utilisation have heightened the need for alternative sustainable energy resources …

Co-pyrolysis of microalgae residue and sewage sludge: An in-depth characterization of kinetics, drivers, and gas-oil-char behaviors

A Kumar, IA Jamro, J Wang, A Ullah, L Kumari… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmental concerns linked to fossil fuels, including but not limited to global warming,
climate change, water and soil acidification, are compelling countries to investigate and …

Mechanism of gas production under microwave/conventional pyrolysis of sewage sludge: Mechanism of microwave energy action on oxygen-containing functional …

L Ren, K Zhang, Y Zhang, F Wang, F Yang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microwave pyrolysis (MWP) of sewage sludge (SS) has obvious advantages in the quality
improvement of syngas. However, it is unclear the mechanism of syngas production and …

Pyrolysis of sewage sludge by electromagnetic induction: Biochar properties and application in adsorption removal of Pb (II), Cd (II) from aqueous solution

Y Xue, C Wang, Z Hu, Y Zhou, Y **ao, T Wang - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis of sewage sludge was studied by electromagnetic induction (EMI) heating method
and in a laboratory-scale reaction installation. Basic properties and adsorption of heavy …