Prospecting pecan nutshell pyrolysis as a source of bioenergy and bio-based chemicals using multicomponent kinetic modeling, thermodynamic parameters …

GD Mumbach, JLF Alves, JCG da Silva… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work reports the first detailed investigation of the physicochemical properties of the
pecan nutshell waste (PNS) and its suitability for pyrolytic conversion into bioenergy and bio …

Simulating the pyrolysis interactions among hemicellulose, cellulose and lignin in wood waste under real conditions to find the proper way to prepare bio-oil

C Sun, H Tan, Y Zhang - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The distribution of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin in the biomass structure was uneven.
To explore the interactions of three components under real conditions during pyrolysis and …

Investigation on prospective bioenergy from pyrolysis of butia seed waste using TGA-FTIR: Assessment of kinetic triplet, thermodynamic parameters and evolved …

GD Mumbach, JLF Alves, JCG da Silva… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The pyrolysis of butia seed waste (BSW) was investigated under a thermogravimetric scale
at multiples heating rates (5–40° C min− 1) in a nitrogen atmosphere. First, the pyrolysis …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of torrefaction on thermal behavior of wheat straw and groundnut stalk biomass: Kinetic and thermodynamic study

B Gajera, U Tyagi, AK Sarma, MK Jha - Fuel Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the physicochemical behavior of Wheat Straw and Groundnut Stalk
biomass and its impact on the thermal behavior during torrefaction process. The torrefaction …

Non-isothermal kinetics of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin degradation during cocoa bean shell pyrolysis

M Rojas, D Ruano, E Orrego-Restrepo, F Chejne - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2023 - Elsevier
The waste generated by the cocoa industry consists of lignocellulosic material that can be
used as a source of energy. To investigate this potential, the pyrolysis of cacao bean shell …

Methods and Validation Techniques of Chemical Kinetics Models in Waste Thermal Conversion Processes

M Skrzyniarz, M Sajdak, A Biniek-Poskart, A Skibiński… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
This article discusses the potential of using computer-simulation methods in processes such
as thermal waste conversion, ie, pyrolysis, gasification, combustion and torrefaction. These …

Catalytic pyrolysis of poplar sawdust pretreated with combined leaching and torrefaction over Fe–Ni/ZSM-5 for aromatic-rich bio-oil production

Y Li, L Zhu, D Yellezuome, Z Zhou, S Tao, R Liu - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
High oxygen content and alkali and alkaline earth metals (AAEMs) naturally present in
biomass exhibit detrimental effects on biomass pyrolysis. Hence, effective pretreatment …

Evaluating the bioenergy potential of cupuassu shell through pyrolysis kinetics, thermodynamic parameters of activation, and evolved gas analysis with TG/FTIR …

JLF Alves, JCG da Silva, GD Mumbach… - Thermochimica …, 2022 - Elsevier
This research aimed to investigate the physicochemical properties and the pyrolysis
performance of cupuassu shell (Theobroma grandiflorum) under a thermogravimetric scale …

Upgrading of banana leaf waste to produce solid biofuel by torrefaction: physicochemical properties, combustion behaviors, and potential emissions

JLF Alves, JCG da Silva, N Sellin, FB Prá… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
This study is the first report that focuses on investigating the effects of torrefaction on the
bioenergy-related properties, combustion behavior, and potential emissions of banana leaf …

Extraction of natural fibers of Catole coconut (Syagrus Cearensis): Application as reinforcing filler in polypropylene‐based composites

EP do Nascimento, CBB Luna, ESB Ferreira… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Polypropylene/Syagrus Cearensis fiber composites compatibilized with
polypropylene‐graft‐maleic anhydride (PP‐g‐MA) and styrene (ethylene‐butylene)‐styrene …