Hydrothermal carbonization of food waste for sustainable biofuel production: Advancements, challenges, and future prospects

S Wu, Q Wang, M Fang, D Wu, D Cui, S Pan… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the improvement of living standards, food waste (FW) has become one of the most
important organic solid wastes worldwide. Owing to the high moisture content of FW …

A review of the hydrothermal carbonization of biomass waste for hydrochar formation: Process conditions, fundamentals, and physicochemical properties

T Wang, Y Zhai, Y Zhu, C Li, G Zeng - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) is a thermochemical conversion technique which is
attractive due to its ability to transform wet biomass into energy and chemicals without …

Hydrothermal conversion of biomass waste to activated carbon with high porosity: A review

A Jain, R Balasubramanian, MP Srinivasan - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
With the awareness of the need for optimal and sustainable use of natural resources,
hydrothermal treatment of biomass and biomass waste for energy and resource recovery …

Review on recent advances in nitrogen-doped carbons: preparations and applications in supercapacitors

Y Deng, Y **e, K Zou, X Ji - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
It is of great interest to develop new carbon-based materials as electrodes for
supercapacitors because the conventional electrodes of activated carbons in …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable materials for electrochemical capacitors

K Fic, A Platek, J Piwek, E Frackowiak - Materials today, 2018 - Elsevier
Highly tunable properties of materials used for the construction of electrochemical capacitors
make them a perfect choice for a broad scope of applications with high power demand. The …

Sustainable carbon materials

MM Titirici, RJ White, N Brun, VL Budarin… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon-based structures are the most versatile materials used in the modern field of
renewable energy (ie, in both generation and storage) and environmental science (eg …

Production and applications of N-doped carbons from bioresources: A review

K Mainali, SH Mood, MR Pelaez-Samaniego… - Catalysis Today, 2023 - Elsevier
N-doped and metal-N-doped carbons are receiving increasing attention for environmental
and electronic applications. Modifications of carbons such as biomass-derived char by N …

Role of oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur functionalities on the surface of nanoporous carbons in CO2 adsorption: a critical review

D Saha, MJ Kienbaum - Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
In todays' perspective, separation of CO 2 from different gas streams is extremely important.
Besides the key separation need of CO 2 that lies with its isolation from N 2 in flue gas …

A review on nitrogen transformation in hydrochar during hydrothermal carbonization of biomass containing nitrogen

L Leng, L Yang, S Leng, W Zhang, Y Zhou… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomass is a type of renewable and sustainable resource that can be used to produce
various fuels, chemicals, and materials. Nitrogen (N) in biomass such as microalgae should …

Critical review on production, characterization and applications of microalgal hydrochar: Insights on circular bioeconomy through hydrothermal carbonization

KV Supraja, TRKC Doddapaneni… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exploitation of microalgal biomass as a valuable resource is hindered by the challenges
associated with high downstream processing costs, including biomass harvesting, drying …