Materials, fuels, upgrading, economy, and life cycle assessment of the pyrolysis of algal and lignocellulosic biomass: a review

AI Osman, M Farghali, I Ihara, AM Elgarahy… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Climate change issues are calling for advanced methods to produce materials and fuels in a
carbon–neutral and circular way. For instance, biomass pyrolysis has been intensely …

Recent advances of thermochemical conversion processes for biorefinery

MW Seo, SH Lee, H Nam, D Lee, D Tokmurzin… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is one of the most promising renewable resources and can replace
fossil fuels via various biorefinery processes. Through this study, we addressed and …

Machine learning predicts and optimizes hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass

A Shafizadeh, H Shahbeig, MH Nadian, H Mobli… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The hydrothermal liquefaction process has recently attracted more attention in biorefinery
design and implementation because of its capability of handling various wet biomass …

A critical review on prospects of bio-refinery products from second and third generation biomasses

L Goswami, R Kayalvizhi, PK Dikshit, KC Sherpa… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Humans from the very beginning of existence utilized natural resources for various daily
needs. As years have gone by and with the continuous rise in population, both the natural …

Environmental risks of polymer materials from disposable face masks linked to the COVID-19 pandemic

H Du, S Huang, J Wang - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The indispensable role of plastic products in our daily life is highlighted by the COVID-19
pandemic again. Disposable face masks, made of polymer materials, as effective and cheap …

Bio-oil and biochar from the pyrolytic conversion of biomass: A current and future perspective on the trade-off between economic, environmental, and technical …

AK Vuppaladadiyam, SSV Vuppaladadiyam… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the years, the transformation of biomass into a plethora of renewable value-added
products has been identified as a promising strategy to fulfil high energy demands, lower …

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 …

Upgrading biogas into syngas through dry reforming

S Jung, J Lee, DH Moon, KH Kim, EE Kwon - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biogas is comprised of two major compounds (ie, CH 4 and CO 2) derived from fermentation
of organic wastes. Therefore, biogas can be used as a source for the generation of syngas …

A review of disposable facemasks during the COVID-19 pandemic: a focus on microplastics release

H Jiang, D Luo, L Wang, Y Zhang, H Wang, C Wang - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 epidemic seriously threats the human society and provokes the panic of the
public. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are widely utilized for frontline health workers …

Production of value-added aromatics from wasted COVID-19 mask via catalytic pyrolysis

SB Lee, J Lee, YF Tsang, YM Kim, J Jae, SC Jung… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, wasted mask is chosen as a pyrolysis feedstock whose generation has
incredibly increased these days due to COVID-19. We suggest a way to produce value …