Densification of waste biomass for manufacturing solid biofuel pellets: a review

TR Sarker, S Nanda, V Meda, AK Dalai - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2023 - Springer
The demand for bioenergy is increasing due to the diminishing popularity of fossil fuels and
rising greenhouse gas emissions. However, according to recent reports, renewable energy …

Development in biomass preparation for suspension firing towards higher biomass shares and better boiler performance and fuel rangeability

C Yin - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Suspension-firing enjoys the great popularity in biomass-fired heat and power generation.
Since it has the strictest requirement on fuel quality and particle size, cares must be taken in …

Conversion of a pulverized coal boiler into a torrefied biomass boiler

M Pronobis, R Wejkowski, S Kalisz, S Ciukaj - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of the work is to analyze the possibility of converting a pulverized coal (PC) type
OP650 boiler to combustion of 100% biomass in the form of torrefied PKS (Palm Kernel …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of Multi-Crop Biofuel Pellet Properties and the Life Cycle Assessment

R Petlickaitė, A Jasinskas, K Venslauskas, K Navickas… - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
Although wood biomass is mostly used to produce solid biofuel pellets, it is important to
evaluate the possibilities of using other types of biomass as well. It is not only important to …

Toward the ultra-clean and highly efficient biomass-fired heaters. A review

SA Ghorashi, B Khandelwal - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In the last two decades the use of biomass as a carbon-neutral source of energy has almost
doubled. The main challenge of using biomass heaters is the impact of particulate matter …

Analytical methods for the rapid determination of solid biofuel quality

F Endriss, D Kuptz, H Hartmann… - Chemie Ingenieur …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fuel properties of solid biofuels are essential aspects for the energy‐efficient and low‐
emission operation of biomass heat and power plants. Hence, fuel quality parameters are …

Enhanced syngas production from wood biomass by the catalytic packed bed of dolomite, limestone and olivine

H Dai, X Gao, Z Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Wood biomass was a promising renewable energy source that achieved carbon neutrality
and alleviated the energy crisis. To enhance the conversion efficiency of wood to hydrogen …

Enhancing thermal efficiency of wood pellet boilers by improving inlet air characteristics

JW Eo, MJ Kim, IS Jeong, LH Cho, SJ Kim, S Park… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The characteristics of air supplied to a wood pellet boiler during operation affects
combustion efficiency and therefore, the thermal efficiency of the wood pellet boiler. Inlet air …

Improvement of thermal efficiency of wood pellet boilers through the refractory insulation in a combustion chamber and fire tube and baffle modification

SY Lee, KC Oh, CG Lee, LH Cho, SY Park, IS Jeong… - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
When wood pellets with high moisture content are used as fuel, the generation of tar during
the combustion process increases. As a result, various problems occur, including decrease …

[PDF][PDF] Co-combustion interactions between teak sawdust and sewage sludge with additives

H Peng, Y Li, G Chen, Y Li - Bioresources, 2019 - bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu
The thermal characteristics and kinetics of teak sawdust (TS), sewage sludge (SS), and their
blends were evaluated during combustion by thermogravimetric analysis (TGA). The …