Biomass pretreatment for steam gasification toward H2-rich syngas production–An overview

Y Shen - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Steam gasification of biomass is considered a promising technology for producing H 2-rich
syngas that can be utilized for the synthesis of liquid fuels and chemicals. Pretreatments …

Progress in torrefaction pretreatment for biomass gasification

Q Zhou, Y Shen, X Gu - Green Chemistry, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Torrefaction is an effective method to improve the quality of biomass feedstocks for a
subsequent thermal conversion process. Torrefaction has been widely developed for …

Hydrotreatment of Eucalyptus sawdust: The influence of process temperature and H2SO4 catalyst on hydrochar quality, combustion behavior and related emissions

NT da Silva Carvalho, EA Silveira, T de Paula Protásio… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) presents a promising avenue for waste-to-energy
conversion, owing to its cost-effectiveness, low emissions, and adaptability. This study …

A hybrid optimization approach towards energy recovery from torrefied waste blends

EA Silveira, BS Chaves, L Macedo, GF Ghesti… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The bottleneck of urban forest waste (UFW) as biofuel relies on surpassing its logistical
management, feedstock quantity and supply, heterogeneity, and property drawbacks. This …

Hydrogen from waste gasification

R Rauch, Y Kiros, K Engvall, E Kantarelis, P Brito… - Hydrogen, 2024 - mdpi.com
Hydrogen is a versatile energy vector for a plethora of applications; nevertheless, its
production from waste/residues is often overlooked. Gasification and subsequent conversion …

Waste-to-energy in the civil-construction sector toward the valuation of wood construction residues: Integration of torrefaction process

T Barbosa, BSA Chaves, LGO Galvão, GC Lamas… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
As Brazil's construction industry plays a pivotal role in its economy, there is growing interest
in sustainable alternatives, particularly waste-to-energy solutions. Wood waste from the …

Co-gasification of biomass and plastic waste for green and blue hydrogen Production: Novel process development, economic, exergy, advanced exergy, and …

Y Ayub, J Ren, C He, C Azzaro-Pantel - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel co-gasification process for biomass and plastic waste has been proposed to
produce the blue and green hydrogen. For process feasibility, an Aspen Plus simulation …

Enhancing the potential for producing hydrogen-rich syngas through the steam gasification of low-value agro-industrial residues with torrefaction

JCG da Silva, JLF Alves, GD Mumbach, Z Yao… - Biomass and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Steam gasification is a highly effective method for producing hydrogen (H 2) and represents
a key valorization route for agro-industrial residues. In this scenario, the objective of the …

Green circular economy of co-gasification with municipal solid waste and wood waste in a novel downdraft gasifier with rotating grate

A Saravanakumar, MR Sudha, V Pradeshwaran… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste has become an issue to be addressed with the rapidly growing human
population. With implementation of circular economy strategy, this waste can be recovered …

Hydrogen-rich syngas production from steam gasification of Brazilian agroindustrial wastes in fixed bed reactor: Kinetics, energy, and gas composition

JCG da Silva, JLF Alves, GD Mumbach… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
The abundant generation of pokan (Citrus reticulata) peel, passion fruit (Passiflora edulis),
and pineapple (Ananas comosus) peel wastes in Brazil, estimated at 1.01 million tons …