There are millions of tons of post-food processing residues discarded annually. Currently, these waste materials are discarded to landfill, used as animal feed or incinerated. This …
Biomass briquettes are expanding its reach from domestic stoves to giant power plants. This study aims to evaluate the effect of compositional heterogeneity of bagasse and groundnut …
A method for manufacturing biomass microspheres is introduced. Biomass microspheres between 100 and 400 µm in diameter were produced from crystalline cellulose, switchgrass …
Developing a low-cost disruptive technology for producing high-quality eco-friendly biofuel has become the prime focus of achieving environmental harmony. As a research effort to …
Biomass fast pyrolysis is emerging as a front-running approach for the generation of renewable chemical and fuel resources. The pyrolysis temperature, solid-and gas-phase …
A novel microsphere microreactor approach was used to capture the real-time dynamics of fast pyrolysis of single biomass microspheres using fast flame ionization detection at a data …
Through the innovative technique of biochar post-production surface oxygenation by ozonization, we were able to improve certain properties of biochar. In project one, the …
Considering a circular economy approach to materials development, this thesis investigates the development of novel and sustainable materials for injection molding and extrusion …