Hydrothermal treatment of biomass feedstocks for sustainable production of chemicals, fuels, and materials: progress and perspectives

B Zhang, BK Biswal, J Zhang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hydrothermal process is an emerging technology that contributes to sustainable production
of biomass-derived chemicals, fuels, and materials. This technology uses hot compressed …

Environmental life cycle assessment of biomass conversion using hydrothermal technology: A review

F Hussin, NN Hazani, M Khalil, MK Aroua - Fuel Processing Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable resources such as biomass are essential in increasing energy security and
enabling countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Biomass can be converted into …

Machine learning to predict biochar and bio-oil yields from co-pyrolysis of biomass and plastics

A Alabdrabalnabi, R Gautam, SM Sarathy - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Because of high oxygen content, pH and viscosity, pyrolysis bio-oil is of low quality.
Upgrading bio-oil can be achieved by co-pyrolysis of biomass with waste plastics, and it is …

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 …

Adsorption of copper (II) in aqueous solution using biochars derived from Ascophyllum nodosum seaweed

R Katiyar, AK Patel, TB Nguyen, RR Singhania… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
There has been growing research interest in exploiting biochar for cost-effective. removal of
different pollutants. Heavy metals, especially copper II (Cu II) is highly toxic and …

Challenges and opportunities in the production of sustainable hydrogen from lignocellulosic biomass using microwave-assisted pyrolysis: A review

V Sridevi, DV Surya, BR Reddy, M Shah… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is the potential future resource to cater the energy and chemical requirements.
Microwave-assisted pyrolysis (MAP) could be the potential technology to obtain green …

Biomass as source for hydrochar and biochar production to recover phosphates from wastewater: A review on challenges, commercialization, and future perspectives

S Shyam, J Arun, KP Gopinath, G Ribhu, M Ashish… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive phosphate run-off with total phosphorus concentration greater than 20 μg PL− 1
triggers the growth of harmful algal species in waterbodies and potentially leads to …

Current status and future prospects of biolubricants: properties and applications

R Narayana Sarma, R Vinu - Lubricants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biolubricants generated from biomass and other wastes can reduce the carbon footprint of
manufacturing processes and power generation. In this paper, the properties and uses of …

Catalytic strategies for algal-based carbon capture and renewable energy: a review on a sustainable approach

S Sahu, P Kunj, A Kaur, M Khatri, G Singh… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Algal biofuel production and carbon capture catalytic approaches represent groundbreaking
solutions to environmental challenges, offering pathways to sustainability and energy …

A review on microalgal biomass and biodiesel production through Co-cultivation strategy

A Azarpour, S Zendehboudi… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The adverse impacts of fossil fuels on the environment, specifically climate change, have
intensified the need for finding a sustainable alternative source of energy. Numerous studies …