Recent progress in the catalytic thermochemical conversion process of biomass for biofuels

D Lee, H Nam, MW Seo, SH Lee, D Tokmurzin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review paper introduces various biomasses (eg, agricultural, woody biomass waste)
used in thermochemical conversion processes, including gasification, pyrolysis, and …

Recent advancements on the sustainable biochar based semiconducting materials for photocatalytic applications: A state of the art review

P Bhavani, M Hussain, YK Park - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Renewable and sustainable energy production is essential for future technological
requirements, owing to the ever-increasing environmental pollution caused by the use of …

Transesterification of waste cooking oil to biodiesel by walnut shell/sawdust as a novel, low-cost and green heterogeneous catalyst: Optimization via RSM and ANN

B Maleki, B Singh, H Eamaeili, YK Venkatesh… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Walnut shell/sawdust catalyst was synthesized through a pyrolysis process using
agricultural wastes and then utilized as a novel and cheap catalyst to generate biodiesel …

Understanding the dependence of biochar properties on different types of biomass

M Gholizadeh, S Meca, S Zhang, F Clarens, X Hu - Waste Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Owing to the diversity of biomasses and many variables in pyrolysis process, the property of
biochar from varied biomass feedstock or even same biomass could differ significantly …

Challenges and opportunities in the production of sustainable hydrogen from lignocellulosic biomass using microwave-assisted pyrolysis: A review

V Sridevi, DV Surya, BR Reddy, M Shah… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is the potential future resource to cater the energy and chemical requirements.
Microwave-assisted pyrolysis (MAP) could be the potential technology to obtain green …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in wastewater microalgae-based biofuels production: A state-of-the-art review

SS Ali, SG Mastropetros, M Schagerl, M Sakarika… - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapidly expanding industrialization and the depletion of non-renewable fossil fuels have
necessitated the discovery of feasible renewable alternatives to meet the rising energy …

Advancing the circular economy through the thermochemical conversion of waste to biochar: a review on sawdust waste-derived fuel

EC Emenike, KO Iwuozor, JO Ighalo, JO Bamigbola… - Biofuels, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Biochar is a solid material that contains a lot of carbon and is created by heating biomass in
an environment where there is little or no oxygen. It has become clear that biochar holds …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of pyrolysis oil produced from organic and plastic wastes using an auger reactor

MM Hasan, MG Rasul, MI Jahirul, MMK Khan - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to assess the suitability of pyrolysis oils produced from organic
and plastic wastes for engine application. The assessment was performed by comparing the …

Sugarcane bagasse-based biochar and its potential applications: a review

MK Zafeer, RA Menezes, H Venkatachalam, KS Bhat - Emergent Materials, 2024 - Springer
The effective management of agro-industrial waste plays a pivotal role in mitigating various
forms of pollution. Sugarcane bagasse (SB), a substantial biomass waste generated in the …

Co-pyrolysis and co-combustion of orange peel and biomass blends: Kinetics, thermodynamic, and ANN application

R Tariq, YM Zaifullizan, AA Salema, A Abdulatif… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Co-pyrolysis and co-combustion of orange peel, oil palm shell, and empty fruit bunch
biomass with and without blends were investigated in a thermogravimetric analyzer (TGA) at …