Effect of alkali and alkaline earth metals on in-situ catalytic fast pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass: a microreactor study

R Mahadevan, S Adhikari, R Shakya, K Wang… - Energy & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In-situ catalytic fast pyrolysis (CFP) is considered to be a promising pathway to produce
aromatic hydrocarbons from lignocellulosic biomass. However, the presence of variable …

Energy potential and thermogravimetric study of pyrolysis kinetics of biomass wastes

JE Silva, GQ Calixto, CC de Almeida, DMA Melo… - Journal of Thermal …, 2019 - Springer
The use of agricultural wastes for energy conversion has been widely studied as renewable
and carbon neutral energy sources. This paper aims to evaluate the energetic potential of …

Pyrolysis characteristics of Arundo donax harvested from a reclaimed mine land

O Oginni, K Singh - Industrial Crops and Products, 2019 - Elsevier
Production of biomass crops is competing with food production in terms of arable land,
therefore, attention is being given to the establishment of dedicated energy crops on …

Detailed biomass fast pyrolysis kinetics integrated to computational fluid dynamic (CFD) and discrete element modeling framework: Predicting product yields at the …

R Houston, O Oyedeji, N Abdoulmoumine - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Fast pyrolysis is an intricate process due to the variability and anisotropy of lignocellulosic
biomass and the complicated chemistry and physics during conversion in a bubbling …

Impact of Soil-Applied Humic Ameliorative Amendment on the Ligno-Cellulose Quality and Calorific Value of Switchgrass Panicum virgatum L.

Š Tóth, B Šoltysová, Š Dupľák, P Porvaz - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
The main objective of the paper was to determine the ligno-cellulose quality and calorific
value of switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. The impact of nutrition treatments (pre-sowing soil …

Pyrolysis of dedicated bioenergy crops grown on reclaimed mine land in West Virginia

O Oginni, K Singh, JW Zondlo - Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2017 - Elsevier
Dedicated bioenergy crops grown on marginal lands such as reclaimed mine lands and
other non-arable lands are auspicious cellulosic sources for sustainable bioenergy …

Characterization of biobased polyurethane foams employing lignin fractionated from microwave liquefied switchgrass

X Huang, CF De Hoop, J Xie, CY Hse… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin samples fractionated from microwave liquefied switchgrass were applied in the
preparation of semirigid polyurethane (PU) foams without purification. The objective of this …

Effect of blending ratio of loblolly pine wood and bark on the properties of pyrolysis bio-oils

X Ren, J Meng, J Chang, SS Kelley, H Jameel… - Fuel Processing …, 2017 - Elsevier
Bark, which is available in abundance, has recently become a topic of interest when
considering alternative materials for the production of pyrolysis bio-oil. Previous studies …

Effect of calcium and magnesium catalyst on pyrolysis kinetic of Indonesian sugarcane bagasse for biofuel production

YS Pradana, M Hartono, L Prasakti, A Budiman - Energy Procedia, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study aims to investigate the effect of CaO and MgO as catalyst in pyrolysis of
Indonesian sugarcane bagasse (SCB) for biofuel production. Prior to being used as raw …

Biorefinery developments for advanced biofuels from a sustainable array of biomass feedstocks: survey of recent biomass conversion research from agricultural …

WJ Orts, CM McMahan - BioEnergy Research, 2016 - Springer
When the USA passed the Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) of 2007 into law, it mandated
that, by the year 2022, 36 billion gallons of biofuels be produced annually in the USA to …