Application of co-pyrolysis biochar for the adsorption and immobilization of heavy metals in contaminated environmental substrates

Y Li, H Yu, L Liu, H Yu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution has been considered as a serious threat to the environment and
human in the past decades due to its toxic and unbiodegradable properties. Recently …

Insights into biochar and hydrochar production and applications: a review

Z Zhang, Z Zhu, B Shen, L Liu - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, there is an upsurge interest of using biomass derived char products in various
fields, in order to address some of the most urgent energy and environmental problems we …

Role and mechanism of calcium-based catalysts for methane dry reforming: A review

Z Zhang, Y Zhang, L Liu - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Dry reforming of methane (DRM) is a promising and well-studied process that could
simultaneously convert the two most abundant greenhouse gases (CH 4 and CO 2) to …

Reforming of tar from biomass gasification in a hybrid catalysis-plasma system: A review

L Liu, Z Zhang, S Das, S Kawi - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2019 - Elsevier
The generation of tar in biomass gasification is highly undesirable since the condensation
and agglomeration of tar causes clogging and contamination of downstream equipment …

A review on the application of non-thermal plasma (NTP) in the conversion of biomass: Catalyst preparation, thermal utilization and catalyst regeneration

S Shao, Z Ye, J Sun, C Liu, J Yan, T Liu, X Li, H Zhang… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
A brief review of non-thermal plasma (NTP) technology as a new technology for the thermal
conversion of biomass is presented in this paper. Three aspects of the entire process are …

Prediction and evaluation of plasma arc reforming of naphthalene using a hybrid machine learning model

Y Wang, Z Liao, S Mathieu, F Bin, X Tu - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
We have developed a hybrid machine learning (ML) model for the prediction and
optimization of a gliding arc plasma tar reforming process using naphthalene as a model tar …

Critical assessment of plasma tar reforming during biomass gasification: A review on advancement in plasma technology

N Gao, MH Milandile, C Quan, L Rundong - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The contamination of producer gas with tar due to inefficient removal methods remains a
major challenge in the bioenergy industry and a critical barrier, hindering commercial …

LaNiO3 as a precursor of Ni/La2O3 for reverse water-gas shift in DBD plasma: Effect of calcination temperature

L Liu, Z Zhang, S Das, S Xi, S Kawi - Energy Conversion and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Reverse water–gas shift (RWGS) is considered as a promising reaction to convert CO 2 into
CO, which together with H 2, can be used for the synthesis of Fisher-Tropsch chemicals. In …

Catalyst development for tar reduction in biomass gasification: Recent progress and the way forward

A Galadima, A Masudi, O Muraza - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass valorization via catalytic gasification is a potential technology for
commercizalization to industrial scale. However, the generated tar during biomass …

Plasma-catalytic steam reforming of benzene as a tar model compound over Ni-HAP and Ni-γAl2O3 catalysts: Insights into the importance of steam and catalyst …

W Pan, J Meng, T Gu, Q Zhang, J Zhang, X Wang, C Bu… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-thermal plasma (NTP) coupled Ni-based catalysts are a promising method for tar steam
reforming to syngas. In this work, Ni-based catalysts supported on hydroxyapatite (Ni-HAP) …