Bio-oil derived from palm empty fruit bunches: Fast pyrolysis, liquefaction and future prospects

SH Chang - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2018 - Elsevier
Bio-oil is a potential biofuel for fossil fuel substitution due to its great versatility in feedstock
and environmental benefits. In particular, bio-oil derived from palm empty fruit bunches …

[PDF][PDF] Oil palm biomass residue in Malaysia: availability and sustainability

AHR Aljuboori - International Journal of Biomass and …, 2013 - myjms.mohe.gov.my
Oil palm plantations cover over 5 million hectares of land in Malaysia. This large area of
plantations generates massive amount of oil palm biomass residue. Plantations and mill …

Fixed-bed catalytic and non-catalytic empty fruit bunch biomass pyrolysis

M Auta, LM Ern, BH Hameed - Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2014 - Elsevier
An attempt to the global clarion call to explore for an alternative source of environmentally
friendly, renewable and cheaper energy (fuel) source than the conventional fossil fuel, was …

Production of bio-oil from oil palm empty fruit bunch by catalytic fast pyrolysis: a review

R Pogaku, BS Hardinge, H Vuthaluru, HA Amir - Biofuels, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The promising development of catalytic fast pyrolysis (CFP) across a wide range of
lignocellulosic biomass for bio-oil production is economically viable. Unreformed bio-oils are …

[HTML][HTML] Catalytic upgrading of bio-oil from bagasse: Thermogravimetric analysis and fixed bed pyrolysis

MU Garba, U Musa, AG Olugbenga… - Beni-Suef University …, 2018 - Elsevier
The objective of this work was to upgrade bio-oil from bagasse by pyrolysis using
catalyst/biomass of three different compositions (5, 15 and 20 wt% HZSM-5 loadings). The …

Influence of gamma irradiation exposure on the performance of supercapacitor electrodes made from oil palm empty fruit bunches

NSM Nor, M Deraman, R Omar, R Farma, NH Basri… - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Carbon-monolith electrodes for supercapacitors were prepared from GMs (green monoliths)
made from pre-carbonized fibers of oil palm EFB (empty fruit bunches) and GMs of pre …

Catalytic supercritical water gasification of microalgae: Comparison of Chlorella vulgaris and Scenedesmus quadricauda

L Tiong, M Komiyama, Y Uemura, TT Nguyen - The Journal of supercritical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Batch-wise supercritical water gasification (SCWG) of two types of microalgae was carried
out in the absence and the presence of nickel catalysts in a laboratory scale reactor at 385° …

Experimental study and economic feasibility analysis on the production of bio-oil by catalytic cracking of three kinds of microalgae

S Hu, B Barati, EA Odey, S Wang, X Hu… - Journal of analytical and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bio-oil from microalgae has attracted attention for its extraordinary raw material utilization
advantages and environmentally friendly characteristics. In order to increase the renewable …

Understanding the impacts of AFEX™ pretreatment and densification on the fast pyrolysis of corn stover, prairie cord grass, and switchgrass

V Sundaram, K Muthukumarappan, S Gent - Applied biochemistry and …, 2017 - Springer
Lignocellulosic feedstocks corn stover, prairie cord grass, and switchgrass were subjected to
ammonia fiber expansion (AFEX™) pretreatment and densified using extrusion pelleting …

Pyrolysis Kinetics Using TGA and Simulation of Gasification of the Microalga Botryococcus braunii

AA Arbeláez, ND Giraldo, JF Pérez, L Atehortúa - BioEnergy Research, 2019 - Springer
Microalgal biomass has been widely investigated as a source of renewable energy, but
currently, some alternatives are not economically competitive. Thermochemical conversion …