The multi-scale challenges of biomass fast pyrolysis and bio-oil upgrading: Review of the state of art and future research directions

M Sharifzadeh, M Sadeqzadeh, M Guo… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass fast pyrolysis is potentially one of the cheapest routes toward renewable liquid
fuels. Its commercialization, however, poses a multi-scale challenge, which starts with the …

Catalytic fast pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass

C Liu, H Wang, AM Karim, J Sun, Y Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Increasing energy demand, especially in the transportation sector, and soaring CO2
emissions necessitate the exploitation of renewable sources of energy. Despite the large …

Biomass feedstocks for renewable fuel production: a review of the impacts of feedstock and pretreatment on the yield and product distribution of fast pyrolysis bio-oils …

D Carpenter, TL Westover, S Czernik, W Jablonski - Green Chemistry, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Renewable transportation fuels from biomass have the potential to substantially reduce
greenhouse gas emissions and diversify global fuel supplies. Thermal conversion by fast …

Top ten fundamental challenges of biomass pyrolysis for biofuels

MS Mettler, DG Vlachos, PJ Dauenhauer - Energy & Environmental …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Pyrolytic biofuels have technical advantages over conventional biological conversion
processes since the entire plant can be used as the feedstock (rather than only simple …

A review on biomass gasification syngas cleanup

N Abdoulmoumine, S Adhikari, A Kulkarni… - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Energy, fuel and chemical production from biomass is increasingly attracting interest in the
world. Gasification of biomass can produce raw syngas which contains CO, CO 2, H 2 and …

Producing jet fuel from biomass lignin: Potential pathways to alkyl-benzenes and cycloalkanes

F Cheng, CE Brewer - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Jet turbine fuels have not been completely replaced by biomass-derived fuels due, in part, to
the lack of the aromatic and cycloalkane hydrocarbons in bio-jet fuels. Such molecules play …

Catalytic conversion of biomass-derived feedstocks into olefins and aromatics with ZSM-5: the hydrogen to carbon effective ratio

H Zhang, YT Cheng, TP Vispute, R **ao… - Energy & Environmental …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalytic conversion of ten biomass-derived feedstocks, ie glucose, sorbitol, glycerol,
tetrahydrofuran, methanol and different hydrogenated bio-oil fractions, with different …

A review of recent laboratory research and commercial developments in fast pyrolysis and upgrading

E Butler, G Devlin, D Meier, K McDonnell - Renewable and sustainable …, 2011 - Elsevier
Robust alternative technology choices are required in the paradigm shift from the current
crude oil-reliant transport fuel platform to a sustainable, more flexible transport infrastructure …

One-pot catalytic hydrocracking of raw woody biomass into chemicals over supported carbide catalysts: simultaneous conversion of cellulose, hemicellulose and …

C Li, M Zheng, A Wang, T Zhang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Using raw lignocellulosic biomass as feedstock for sustainable production of chemicals is of
great significance. Herein, we report the direct catalytic conversion of raw woody biomass …

Catalytic fast pyrolysis of agricultural residues and dedicated energy crops for the production of high energy density transportation biofuels. Part II: Catalytic research

S Douvartzides, ND Charisiou, W Wang… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Catalytic fast pyrolysis (CFP) is an advanced controlled process of biomass thermal
decomposition designed to produce high volumes of ready-to-use transportation biofuels or …