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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...
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The “ Wood -Stuff” - Lignin
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Thermal Pretreatment Technologies for Moisture Removal and Upgrading the Biomass Quality
The supply-chain logistics – storage and transportation over long distances – and downstream processes in biofuel production are adversely impacted... -
Lignocellulosic Biomass
Lignocellulose (LC) stands as Earth’s most abundant biomass and can be derived from various living organisms, with its primary source being the plant... -
A Concise Review on the Synthesis, and Characterization of the Pyrolytic Lignocellulosic Biomass for Oil, Char and Gas Production: Recent Advances and its Environmental Application
Due to its richness and carbon neutrality, biomass is emerging as a useful resource in the hunt for renewable energy sources. The process of...
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Transformations of the Structural Components of Sawdust and Peat under Conditions of Hydrothermal Carbonization and Torrefaction
AbstractThe transformations of hemicelluloses, cellulose, and lignin isolated from peat and sawdust were studied under conditions of hydrothermal...
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Lignin‑Based Composite Materials for Photocatalysis and Photovoltaics
Depleting conventional fuel reserves has prompted the demand for the exploration of renewable resources. Biomass is a widely available renewable... -
Charring of pine needles using a portable drum reactor
Pine needles are the by-product from the pine forest and cause of wild forest fire. A batch type portable charring drum was evaluated for converting...
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Solidification characteristics of solid biofuel densified by two-step torrefaction process
Coal coke, which is used widely in industrial furnaces, emits large amounts of CO 2 . To utilize solid biofuels as alternatives to coal coke, the fuel...
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Biological conversion of lignin and its derivatives to fuels and chemicals
Lignocellulosic biomass, which is one of the most abundant and renewable sources for the production of clean fuels and chemicals, consists mainly of...
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Rice Straw Biomass and Agricultural Residues as Strategic Bioenergy: Effects on the Environment and Economy Path with New Directions
Bioenergy is energy produced from organic material of plant and animal sources, mainly agricultural residues, wood, energy crops, and organic wastes.... -
Recent Advances and Prospects of Biochar-based Adsorbents for Malachite Green Removal: A Comprehensive Review
This comprehensive review focuses on the recent progress related to biochar applications as an efficient removal agent for malachite green (MG) dye....
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Pyrolysis behavior of alternative cork species
Pyrolysis is a useful technique in the characterization of the thermal behavior, kinetics and chemical composition of new materials. Alternative cork...
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Chemical Modifications of Biomass
Biomass is a renewable resource that has several potential end uses, such as chemicals, biofuels, and cutting-edge materials. The carbon dioxide... -
Heterogeneous Catalyzed Thermochemical Conversion of Lignin Model Compounds: An Overview
Thermochemical lignin conversion processes can be described as complex reaction networks involving not only de-polymerization and re-polymerization...
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Physical Modification of Biomass
The evolution of civilization has been largely dependent on the utilization of biomass as a source of energy. Recent proposals for a greater use of... -
Wood Waste as a Renewable Energy Source: Effect of Pretreatment Technology for Sustainable Bioethanol Production
Concerning the availability of further fossil fuel supply, greenhouse gas emissions, global warming, and rising fuel prices, it is necessary to... -
Effect of Hybridization of Inorganic/Organic Acid as the Liquefaction Catalyst on the Properties of Liquefied Kenaf Polyols
Production of kenaf polyols (KP) via liquefaction process was carried out using polyethylene glycol 400 and glycerol as the liquefying solvent....
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Coal-based activated carbon prepared by H2O activation process for supercapacitors using response surface optimization method
The scalable production of high grade activated carbon from abundant coal for supercapacitors application is an efficient way to achieve high...
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Biomass Valorization for Bioenergy Production
Biomass is currently seen as a potential to be used as bioenergy resources. Its high availability and renewability generate extensive interest for...