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 …

Pyrolysis characteristics and kinetics of microalgae via thermogravimetric analysis (TGA): A state-of-the-art review

QV Bach, WH Chen - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis is a promising route for biofuels production from microalgae at moderate
temperatures (400–600° C) in an inert atmosphere. Depending on the operating conditions …

Determination of pyrolysis characteristics and kinetics of palm kernel shell using TGA–FTIR and model-free integral methods

Z Ma, D Chen, J Gu, B Bao, Q Zhang - Energy Conversion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Palm kernel shell (PKS) from palm oil production is a potential biomass source for bio-
energy production. A fundamental understanding of PKS pyrolysis behavior and kinetics is …

A review on bio-fuel production from microalgal biomass by using pyrolysis method

K Azizi, MK Moraveji, HA Najafabadi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Due to the depletion of fossil fuels and their environmental issues, it is necessary to find
energy resources which are renewable. Algal biomass becomes promising feedstock for bio …

A review of thermochemical conversion of microalgal biomass for biofuels: chemistry and processes

G Kumar, S Shobana, WH Chen, QV Bach, SH Kim… - Green …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Renewable biomass sources are organic materials, in which solar energy is stored in bio-
chemical bonds, and which commonly contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen …

Algal biorefinery models with self-sustainable closed loop approach: Trends and prospective for blue-bioeconomy

SV Mohan, M Hemalatha, D Chakraborty… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae due to its metabolic versatility have received a focal attention in the biorefinery
and bioeconomy context. Microalgae products have broad and promising application …

Comparison of the thermal degradation behaviors and kinetics of palm oil waste under nitrogen and air atmosphere in TGA-FTIR with a complementary use of model …

Z Ma, J Wang, Y Yang, Y Zhang, C Zhao, Y Yu… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Palm oil waste from palm oil industry is a promising biomass resource for bio-fuels and bio-
chemicals production by biomass thermochemical conversion technology. In this paper …

Techno-economic estimation of wastewater phycoremediation and environmental benefits using Scenedesmus obliquus microalgae

FA Ansari, B Ravindran, SK Gupta, M Nasr… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigated the dual application of Scenedesmus obliquus for wastewater
phycoremediation and biochemical component accumulation in microalgal cells. The …

Development of bioplastics from a microalgae consortium from wastewater

CJL Rocha, E Álvarez-Castillo, MRE Yáñez… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, as the world population is in need of creating alternative materials that can
replace conventional plastics, microalgae biomass may be identified as a viable source for …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgal consortia for municipal wastewater treatment–Lipid augmentation and fatty acid profiling for biodiesel production

J Sharma, V Kumar, SS Kumar, SK Malyan… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the phycoremediation potentials of two microalgal consortia
(MAC1 and MAC2) for treating sewage water and producing biomass with high lipid, protein …