Production, activation, and applications of biochar in recent times

AK Sakhiya, A Anand, P Kaushal - Biochar, 2020 - Springer
Biomass is a green energy source and is available in abundance. Biochar is a carbon-rich
material derived from a wide range of biomass or organic waste through the thermochemical …

Biomass pyrolysis: A review of the process development and challenges from initial researches up to the commercialisation stage

X Hu, M Gholizadeh - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass can be convert to a condensable liquid named bio-oil, a solid
product named as char and a mixture of gaseous products comprising CO 2, CO, H 2, CH 4 …

Historical developments of pyrolysis reactors: a review

JA Garcia-Nunez, MR Pelaez-Samaniego… - Energy & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This paper provides a review of pyrolysis technologies, focusing on reactor designs and
companies commercializing these technologies. The renewed interest in pyrolysis is driven …

Progress of the pyrolyzer reactors and advanced technologies for biomass pyrolysis processing

M Raza, A Inayat, A Ahmed, F Jamil, C Ghenai… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the future, renewable energy technologies will have a significant role in catering to energy
security concerns and a safe environment. Among the various renewable energy sources …

Coke formation during thermal treatment of bio-oil

X Hu, Z Zhang, M Gholizadeh, S Zhang, CH Lam… - Energy & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Bio-oil is a mixture of organics produced from pyrolysis of biomass. The organics in bio-oil
serve as the feedstock for the production of hydrogen, chemicals, biofuels, and carbon …

An overview of empty fruit bunch from oil palm as feedstock for bio-oil production

SH Chang - biomass and bioenergy, 2014 - Elsevier
Empty fruit bunch (EFB) from oil palm is one of the potential biomass to produce biofuels like
bio-oil due to its abundant supply and favorable physicochemical characteristics. Confirming …

Microwave pyrolysis of biomass for bio-oil production: scalable processing concepts

D Beneroso, T Monti, ET Kostas, J Robinson - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
The pursuit of sustainable hydrocarbon alternatives to fossil fuels has prompted an
acceleration in the development of new technologies for biomass processing. Microwave …

Pyrolysis-catalytic upgrading of bio-oil and pyrolysis-catalytic steam reforming of biogas: a review

M Abou Rjeily, C Gennequin, H Pron, E Abi-Aad… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Fast-rising population and economic growth are inducing a rapid increase in the energy
demand. To date, fossil fuels constitute the primary energy source, but their combustion …

Production and separation of acetic acid from pyrolysis oil of lignocellulosic biomass: a review

T Sarchami, N Batta, F Berruti - Biofuels, Bioproducts and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Bio‐oil from lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis is a promising feedstock as a precursor for the
production of transportation fuels and value‐added chemicals. The presence of significant …

Fast pyrolysis of macadamia nutshell in an auger reactor: Process optimization using response surface methodology (RSM) and oil characterization

MM Hasan, MG Rasul, MI Jahirul, MMK Khan - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to optimize a fast pyrolysis process to produce maximum yield of
pyrolysis oil using macadamia nutshell (MNS) as feedstock. The fast pyrolysis process was …