Catalytic wet torrefaction of lignocellulosic biomass: An overview with emphasis on fuel application

FJF Phang, M Soha, DS Khaerudini… - South African Journal …, 2023 - journals.co.za
Wet torrefaction (WT), also named hydrothermal carbonisation (HTC), has been regarded as
one of the highly studied thermochemical process pathways for biomass-to-solid fuel …

Catalytic valorization of industrial grade sugarcane molasses to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in water

KM Eblagon, JL Figueiredo, MFR Pereira - Catalysis Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Developing methods to transform industrial biomass waste into platform chemicals and
materials is an important part of the EU circular bio-based economy. Thus, the present work …

Effects of hydrothermal carbonization on products from fast pyrolysis of cellulose

I Güdücü, K Alper, T Evcil, K Tekin, H Ohtani… - Journal of the Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the first step of this study, the hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of cellulose was
performed at 225 and 250° C for 4, 8 and 12 h. The effect of temperature and residence time …

Hydrothermal carbonization carbon derived from crop straw for efficient photocatalytic elimination of antibiotics: Promotion role of native trace metals on photocatalytic …

Y Wang, Q Zhang, G Wang, X Wang, X Zhang… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Crop straw containing abundant carbohydrates and metals is regarded as an ideal
precursor for preparing hydrothermal carbonization carbon (HTCC)-based photocatalysts …

Application of hydrothermal pretreatment during thermal conversion of hydrocarbon solid fuels

Y Zhang, Y Xie, D Chen, D Ma, L He, M Sun… - Fuel Processing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowdays, coal and biomass are the most widely used hydrocarbon solid fuels in the world.
The utilization of hydrocarbon solid fuels in China mainly depends on thermal conversion …

A novel approach for the facile synthesis of zinc oxide/carbon hybrid systems from corn distillers soluble: Surface modification and characterization for sustainable …

A Hayder, O Norouzi, S Sharma, R Santos, A Dutta - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Sustainable, efficient, and environmentally friendly ways to tailor the carbonaceous
materials from bio sources with desired functionalities remain a challenge around the world …

Production of hydrochars from lignocellulosic biomass with and without boric acid

B Ercan, YO Ajagbe, S Uçar, K Tekin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) is an important thermochemical process where biomass
is converted into coal‐like solid products known as hydrochars. The HTC process is …

Effect of accompanying anion on the formation pathway and photocatalytic performance of metal-modified hydrothermal carbon

Y Wang, G Wang, X Dong, X Zhang - Separation and Purification …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal modification can elevate the photocatalytic ability of hydrothermal carbonization
carbon (HTCC), but the effect of accompanying anions in precursor metal salts is unclear …

One-step fabrication of hydrophobic photothermal pomelo peel biochar via copper-catalyzed carbonization for efficient viscous oil and organic solvents absorption

J Xu, L Yang, Y Zhou, M Yuan, B Yuan - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2025 - Elsevier
The leakage of hazardous chemicals and viscous crude oil represents one of the most
pressing environmental challenges today. Developing efficient and eco-friendly approaches …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrochars derived via wet torrefaction of empty fruit bunches: Effect of temperature and time, comparison to oil palm trunks counterpart, and their pyrolysis …

FJF Phang, SIX Tiong, YS Wang, M Soh… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, hydrochars derived from the wet torrefaction of empty fruit bunches (EFB) were
characterized and compared to those of oil palm trunks (OPT). Then, the kinetics modelling …