Hydrothermal carbonization of organic waste and biomass: a review on process, reactor, and plant modeling

G Ischia, L Fiori - Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2021 - Springer
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) is an emerging path to give a new life to organic waste
and residual biomass. Fulfilling the principles of the circular economy, through HTC …

Hydrothermal carbonization as a valuable tool for energy and environmental applications: A review

MP Maniscalco, M Volpe, A Messineo - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) represents an efficient and valuable pre-treatment
technology to convert waste biomass into highly dense carbonaceous materials that could …

Co-hydrothermal carbonization of food waste with yard waste for solid biofuel production: Hydrochar characterization and its pelletization

HB Sharma, BK Dubey - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, Co-HTC of food waste with yard waste was conducted for biofuel pellets
production, and also to understand any possible synergy between two feedstock types. The …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrothermal conversion of different lignocellulosic biomass feedstocks–Effect of the process conditions on hydrochar structures

F Güleç, LMG Riesco, O Williams, ET Kostas… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Five biomass feedstocks (Coffee residues, Rice waste, Whitewood, Zilkha black, and Lignin)
were hydrothermally processed in a semi-continuous flow rig using 9 different processing …

[HTML][HTML] Predictability of higher heating value of biomass feedstocks via proximate and ultimate analyses–A comprehensive study of artificial neural network …

F Güleç, D Pekaslan, O Williams, E Lester - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Higher heating value (HHV) is a key characteristic for the assessment and selection of
biomass feedstocks as a fuel source. The HHV is usually measured using an adiabatic …

Hydrothermal carbonization of waste furniture for clean blast furnace fuel production: Physicochemical, gasification characteristics and conversion mechanism …

H Dang, R Xu, J Zhang, M Wang, K Xu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the physical and chemical characteristics of hydrochar
derived from waste furniture through hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) and evaluate its …

Reactivity of cellulose during hydrothermal carbonization of lignocellulosic biomass

M Volpe, A Messineo, M Mäkelä, MR Barr… - Fuel Processing …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of pure cellulose (CE) and birchwood (BW) samples was
carried out at temperatures between 160 and 280° C, 0.5 h residence time and biomass-to …

Food waste hydrothermal carbonization: Study on the effects of reaction severities, pelletization and framework development using approaches of the circular …

HB Sharma, S Panigrahi, BK Dubey - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Food waste (FW) is difficult to manage during thermal treatment. In this study hydrothermal
carbonization (HTC) of FW was carried out at increasing temperatures and retention times …

Co-hydrothermal carbonization of swine and chicken manure: Influence of cross-interaction on hydrochar and liquid characteristics

Q Li, S Zhang, M Gholizadeh, X Hu, X Yuan… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Swine and chicken manures are abundant solid wastes that can be converted into
carbonaceous materials through hydrothermal carbonization (HTC). Owing to their unique …

Hydrothermal carbonization of lignocellulosic biomass and effects of combined Lewis and Brønsted acid catalysts

T Evcil, H Simsir, S Ucar, K Tekin, S Karagoz - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
This study is the first to investigate the effect of combined Lewis and Brønsted acid catalysts
on the hydrothermal carbonization of fir wood samples; here, hydrothermal carbonization of …