A review on hydrothermal carbonization of potential biomass wastes, characterization and environmental applications of hydrochar, and biorefinery perspectives of the …

M Cavali, NL Junior, JD de Sena… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is imperative to search for appropriate processes to convert wastes into energy, chemicals,
and materials to establish a circular bio-economy toward sustainable development …

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 …

Lignocellulosic biomass carbonization for biochar production and characterization of biochar reactivity

F Qin, C Zhang, G Zeng, D Huang, X Tan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass (LB) pyrolysis and gasification technologies for bio-oil, syngas and
process heat have been widely described, and biochar, as a significant byproduct of LB …

Environmental life cycle assessment of biomass conversion using hydrothermal technology: A review

F Hussin, NN Hazani, M Khalil, MK Aroua - Fuel Processing Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable resources such as biomass are essential in increasing energy security and
enabling countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Biomass can be converted into …

Gasification of municipal solid waste blends with biomass for energy production and resources recovery: Current status, hybrid technologies and innovative prospects

Z Hameed, M Aslam, Z Khan, K Maqsood… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper critically reviews the current status of utilization of municipal solid waste and
biomass blends for energy and resources recovery together with identifying the …

Hydrothermal carbonization of organic wastes to carbonaceous solid fuel–A review of mechanisms and process parameters

AL Pauline, K Joseph - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
HydroThermal Carbonization (HTC) is a thermochemical process by which biomass is
treated in aqueous environment under temperatures of 180–300° C and self-generated …

[HTML][HTML] A review of post-consumption food waste management and its potentials for biofuel production

FH Pour, YT Makkawi - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
The global world production of food waste is expected to increase by 33% within the next
decade. The current annual food waste stands at around 1.6 billion tonnes, which is worth …

Recent advances in hydrothermal carbonisation: from tailored carbon materials and biochemicals to applications and bioenergy

SA Nicolae, H Au, P Modugno, H Luo, AE Szego… - Green …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Introduced in the literature in 1913 by Bergius, who at the time was studying biomass
coalification, hydrothermal carbonisation, as many other technologies based on renewables …

Conversion of food waste to energy: A focus on sustainability and life cycle assessment

A Sridhar, A Kapoor, PS Kumar, M Ponnuchamy… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization and population growth have resulted in the wastage of significant
quantity of food globally throughout the value chain right from harvesting to storage …

Food waste generation and industrial uses: A review

F Girotto, L Alibardi, R Cossu - Waste management, 2015 - Elsevier
Food waste is made up of materials intended for human consumption that are subsequently
discharged, lost, degraded or contaminated. The problem of food waste is currently on an …