Soot formation during biomass gasification: A critical review

Q He, Q Guo, K Umeki, L Ding, F Wang, G Yu - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomass gasification is a promising technology in current and future low carbon energy
systems. Soot formation is a great technical challenge for the industrialization of biomass …

[HTML][HTML] A review on catalytic CO2 pyrolysis of organic wastes to high-value products

P Parthasarathy, S Zuhara, T Al-Ansari, G McKay - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
As an alternative to conventional pyrolysis, CO 2-assisted pyrolysis is ideal for treating
organic waste materials such as plant biomass, animal manure, domestic and municipal …

Enhancement of syngas through integrating carbon dioxide in the catalytic pyrolysis of plantation waste

S Lee, T Lee, H Cha, S Jung, YF Tsang, J Lee… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study introduces the sustainable recovery of energy from plantation waste by converting
rubber tree residue (RTR) into syngas through carbon dioxide (CO 2)-assisted pyrolysis. The …

Sustainable route to prepare functional lignin-containing cellulose nanofibrils

K **, D Zhang, B Pan, KH Lim, T Abitbol… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
With nano-dimension, high aspect ratio, and high mechanical properties, cellulose
nanofibrils (CNFs) are emerging sustainable nanomaterials with potential applications in …

The pyrolysis of lignin: Pathway and interaction studies

J Yu, D Wang, L Sun - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Three different lignin samples (alkali lignin, THF separated lignin) and hemicellulose
removed biomass samples were pyrolyzed at various temperatures and heating rate in a …

Two-step thermodegradation kinetics of cellulose, hemicelluloses, and lignin under isothermal torrefaction analyzed by particle swarm optimization

WH Chen, CF Eng, YY Lin, QV Bach… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The recognition of the isothermal thermodegradation of cellulose, hemicelluloses, and lignin
plays a vital role for torrefaction to upgrade lignocellulosic biomass and produce biochar …

Electrochemical methods for materials recycling

HA Petersen, THT Myren, SJ O'Sullivan… - Materials Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The present review describes electrochemical methods for the recovery of chemical
feedstocks from waste materials. We emphasize the use of electrical current, fields, and …

Exploiting deep eutectic solvents and ionic liquids for the valorization of chestnut shell waste

E Husanu, A Mero, JG Rivera, A Mezzetta… - ACS Sustainable …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The full utilization of agricultural waste and its recycle into a new chain of value are of
primary importance for the development of a sustainable and profitable agricultural industry …

Carbonaceous catalysts (biochar and activated carbon) from agricultural residues and their application in production of biodiesel: A review

CY Soodesh, AK Seriyala, P Chattopadhyay… - … Research and Design, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbonaceous catalysts obtained from agricultural residue could have potential in the
production of biofuels such as biodiesel. This review paper discusses the preparation …

A comparative study on thermochemical decomposition of lignocellulosic materials for energy recovery from waste: monitoring of evolved gases, thermogravimetric …

P Copik, A Korus, A Szlęk, M Ditaranto - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Increased waste generation caused by the growth of urbanisation rate forces scientists and
policymakers to rapidly develop and implement optimal waste management strategies …