A review on microwave assisted pyrolysis of coal and biomass for fuel production

F Mushtaq, R Mat, FN Ani - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014‏ - Elsevier
The energy insecurity from oil and natural gas and increased CO 2 emission from fossil fuels
is driving societies to look for sustainable and renewable energy supply. The huge coal …

Recent advances in co-thermochemical conversions of biomass with fossil fuels focusing on the synergistic effects

Z Yang, Y Wu, Z Zhang, H Li, X Li, RI Egorov… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Biomass is vital for future energy use, but several disadvantages obstruct its commercial
applications. Co-thermochemical conversions of biomass and fossil fuels are alternative …

Synergetic effect during co-pyrolysis/gasification of biomass and sub-bituminous coal

S Krerkkaiwan, C Fushimi, A Tsutsumi… - Fuel processing …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
In this work, the co-pyrolysis of Indonesian coal (sub-bituminous) and two types of biomass,
rice straw and Leucaena leucocepha wood, was studied using a drop tube fixed-bed …

A review of thermal co-conversion of coal and biomass/waste

AH Tchapda, SV Pisupati - Energies, 2014‏ - mdpi.com
Biomass is relatively cleaner than coal and is the only renewable carbon resource that can
be directly converted into fuel. Biomass can significantly contribute to the world's energy …

Study on catalytic co-pyrolysis of physical mixture/staged pyrolysis characteristics of lignite and straw over an catalytic beds of char and its mechanism

H Zhao, Q Song, S Liu, Y Li, X Wang, X Shu - Energy Conversion and …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Although the study of co-pyrolysis of coal and biomass have dominated the primary
chemicals production in the field of renewable energy utilization, it is still challenging for tar …

Fuel characterization and co-pyrolysis kinetics of biomass and fossil fuels

MS Masnadi, R Habibi, J Kopyscinski, JM Hill, X Bi… - Fuel, 2014‏ - Elsevier
It is not well understood how co-feeding of coal and biomass influences the reaction kinetics
of gasification and pyrolysis. Co-pyrolysis of biomass and fossil fuels is investigated in this …

Kinetic study and thermal decomposition behavior of lignite coal

M Heydari, M Rahman, R Gupta - International Journal of …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
A thermogravimetric analyzer was employed to investigate the thermal behavior and extract
the kinetic parameters of Canadian lignite coal. The pyrolysis experiments were conducted …

Rapid co-pyrolysis of rice straw and a bituminous coal in a high-frequency furnace and gasification of the residual char

S Yuan, Z Dai, Z Zhou, X Chen, G Yu, F Wang - Bioresource Technology, 2012‏ - Elsevier
Rapid pyrolysis of rice straw (RS) and Shenfu bituminous coal (SB) separately, and rapid co-
pyrolysis of RS/SB blends (mass ratio 1: 4, 1: 4, and 4: 1), were carried out in a high …

Synergistic effect on thermal behavior and char morphology analysis during co-pyrolysis of paulownia wood blended with different plastics waste

L Chen, S Wang, H Meng, Z Wu, J Zhao - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Thermal behavior of Paulownia wood (PAW), model plastics (polypropylene, polyvinyl
chloride and polyethylene terephthalate, abbreviated as PP, PVC and PET) and their …

Interaction between biomass and different rank coals during co-pyrolysis

H Haykiri-Acma, S Yaman - Renewable energy, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Effects of biomass on the pyrolytic decomposition of different rank coals were investigated by
non-isothermal Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) method from ambient to 900° C with a …