Materials, fuels, upgrading, economy, and life cycle assessment of the pyrolysis of algal and lignocellulosic biomass: a review

AI Osman, M Farghali, I Ihara, AM Elgarahy… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Climate change issues are calling for advanced methods to produce materials and fuels in a
carbon–neutral and circular way. For instance, biomass pyrolysis has been intensely …

A review of the effects of alkali and alkaline earth metal species on biomass gasification

J Yu, Q Guo, Y Gong, L Ding, J Wang, G Yu - Fuel Processing Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The effects of alkali and alkaline earth metals (AAEM) on the component and distribution of
products, gasification reactivity, catalytic mechanism and char-ash/slag transition during …

A comprehensive review on lignin pyrolysis: Mechanism, modeling and the effects of inherent metals in biomass

E Leng, Y Guo, J Chen, S Liu, E Jiaqiang, Y Xue - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
This work comprehensively reviews the pyrolysis of lignin from the aspects of mechanism,
modeling, and effects of inorganic species. Initially, the lignin general pyrolysis …

Production and characterization of hydrochars and their application in soil improvement and environmental remediation

A Khosravi, H Zheng, Q Liu, M Hashemi, Y Tang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the rapid global population growth and industrial development, the promotion of
sustainable agricultural production and environmental conservation has attracted great …

Valorization of municipal wastes using co-pyrolysis for green energy production, energy security, and environmental sustainability: A review

WAW Mahari, E Azwar, SY Foong, A Ahmed… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis is a potential technology used for the transformation of municipal wastes into
energy products such as biofuel. Existing reviews on pyrolysis mainly focus on agroforestry …

Flash pyrolysis of biomass: a review of recent advances

JO Ighalo, FU Iwuchukwu, OE Eyankware… - Clean Technologies and …, 2022 - Springer
To assuage global consumer demand for energy, there is a need for increased biofuel
production. Flash pyrolysis is an important technique for biomass conversion into eco …

Feasibility-to-applications of value-added products from biomass: Current trends, challenges, and prospects

OA Qamar, F Jamil, M Hussain, H Ala'a, A Inayat… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The bio-oil obtained from thermochemical conversions of biomass (wood and agriculture
waste, animal waste, solid waste etc.) can be an alternative to conventional liquid fossil fuels …

Inherent metal elements in biomass pyrolysis: a review

P Giudicianni, V Gargiulo, CM Grottola, M Alfè… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
One of the main drawbacks of using biomass as pyrolysis feedstock consists of the huge
variability of the different biomass resources which undermines the viability of downstream …

Research progress on the role of common metal catalysts in biomass pyrolysis: a state-of-the-art review

X Tian, Y Wang, Z Zeng, L Dai, J Xu, K Cobb, L Ke… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The past decades have witnessed increasing interest in develo** pyrolysis pathways to
produce high-quality chemicals from biomass. However, the numerous defects of bio-oil …

The accuracy and efficiency of GA and PSO optimization schemes on estimating reaction kinetic parameters of biomass pyrolysis

Y Ding, W Zhang, L Yu, K Lu - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Reaction kinetic parameters estimation of biomass pyrolysis is a relatively difficult
optimization problem due to the complexity of pyrolysis model. Two common heuristic …