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Interdependency of pyrolysis and combustion: a case study for lignocellulosic biomass
It is intriguing to see how a storm kills a candle but catalyzes the spread of a forest or residential fire. The question is difficult to answer and...
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Biomass: Existing Management and Practices
Plant-, animal-, municipal-, and industrial-based biomasses are the sustainable sources of energy that are available in large quantities. However,...
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Effects of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin on biomass pyrolysis kinetics
In order to investigate interactions among biomass components on pyrolysis kinetics, pyrolysis experiments of individual components, synthetic...
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Critical Quality Attributes of Biomass that Affect Downstream Conversion
Biomass exists in nature as lignocellulosic or non-lignocellulosic forms. For more than five decades, renewable biomass has been in the spotlight...
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Sustainable Biorefinery Concept of Oil Palm and Forest Plants Value Chains for Renewable Source of Chemicals, Materials, and Energy
The development of biorefinery technology involved a multidiscipline of knowledge for bioconversion of the lignocellulosic residues to value-added...
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Chemical Modification of Lignin by Polymerization and Depolymerization
Over the past few years, lignin is seen as the remaining part after paper production or biofuels extraction; the most common method to get rid of it...
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Recent Technologies for the Production of Biobutanol from Agricultural Residues
Due to increased exploitation of energy resources and environmental issues, there is a need for a fuel which is sustainable and environment friendly...
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Modern Biomass Conversion Technologies
This chapter presents a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in the field of biomass conversion, catering to the growing demand for...
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Chemical Composition of Biomass
Biomass is a renewable biological material made from recently alive or living organisms such as plants and animals. Biomass can be utilized to make...
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Lignin as a Renewable Resource of Hydrocarbon Products and Energy Carriers (A Review)
AbstractA review of modern industrial and developed experimental approaches to the separation and conversion of lignin—a renewable and accumulated...
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Innovation Research of Waste Biomass and Petroleum Coke for the Carbothermic Reduction Process of Silica
The study of the reactivity of petroleum coke (PC) carries significance for improving the carbothermal reduction of silica, considering the poor...
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Lignin as Potent Industrial Biopolymer: An Introduction
Lignin is a complex biological molecule and well known as a second abundant biopolymer on the planet. It also produced as a by-product of...
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Aquatic Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery for Value-Added Products
The biorefinery concepts that merge technology and methods to transform aquatic biomass require the efficient utilization of most of the components....
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Supercritical Water Gasification (SCWG) Technology for Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Treatment
This chapter highlighted conventional and advanced waste treatment technologies in details, for sustainable wastes management. The chapter also...
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Exploring the prospective of weeds (Cannabis sativa L., Parthenium hysterophorus L.) for biofuel production through nanocatalytic (Co, Ni) gasification
BackgroundWhile kee** in view various aspects of energy demand, quest for the renewable energy sources is utmost. Biomass has shown great potential...
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Heterogeneous Catalyzed Thermochemical Conversion of Lignin Model Compounds: An Overview
Abstract Thermochemical lignin conversion processes can be described as complex reaction networks involving not only de-polymerization and...
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Summary
This book aims at introducing advanced or emerging technologies for the conversion of various wastes (e.g., municipal wastewater and sludge, e-waste,...
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Comprehensive Utilisation of Biomass Tar for High Volumetric Capacitance Porous Carbon and Modified Bio-resin
Biomass tar is a by-product generated during biomass gasification. Because of the toxic and harmful nature of biomass tar, its treatment method has...
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Mechanisms of Low-Temperature Processes of Biomass Conversion (A Review)
AbstractTorrefaction and hydrothermal carbonization are low-temperature thermochemical procedures for the biomass conversion to biocoal, a...
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Effect of pyrolysis temperature on the physiochemical properties of biochars produced from raw and fermented rice husks
This study investigated the slow pyrolysis behavior of raw rice husk (RRH) and fermented rice husk (FRH) in a fixed-bed reactor at temperatures in...