Fueling the future: biomass applications for green and sustainable energy

F Ali, A Dawood, A Hussain, MH Alnasir, MA Khan… - Discover …, 2024 - Springer
Biomass has become a key contender in the race to find sustainable energy options, as we
move toward a more environmentally friendly future. This extensive assessment explores the …

A comprehensive overview of the continuous torrefaction method: Operational characteristics, applications, and challenges

A Javanmard, MFA Patah, A Zulhelmi… - Journal of the Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Throughout the history, the whole world have been concerned with the supply of energy and
fuel. Today, technological advancements and the depletion of fossil fuel reserves have …

Biofuel production by hydro-thermal liquefaction of municipal solid waste: Process characterization and optimization

D Yu, J Guo, J Meng, T Sun - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The significant growth of the global population, as well as the increase in energy demand
and the limitations of energy generation from fossil fuels, have become a serious challenge …

Forecast of glucose production from biomass wet torrefaction using statistical approach along with multivariate adaptive regression splines, neural network and …

WH Chen, HJ Lo, R Aniza, BJ Lin, YK Park, EE Kwon… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become the future trend for prediction after the data is provided
to machine learning. This study uses data analysis to optimize the experiment, find the best …

Effect of torrefaction on the structure and reactivity of rice straw as well as life cycle assessment of torrefaction process

C Zhang, W Yang, WH Chen, SH Ho, A Pétrissans… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass structure and reactivity of torrefied products are a matter of great concern to explore
the fuel properties, pyrolysis characteristics, and microcosmic appearance, and life cycle …

Investigation of physicochemical characteristics of selected lignocellulose biomass

MO Fajobi, OA Lasode, AA Adeleke, PP Ikubanni… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The beneficial effects of biofuels as components of the worldwide energy supply are
unquantifiable because they have versatile applications. However, an adequate …

A comparison of conventional and oxidative torrefaction of microalga Nannochloropsis Oceanica through energy efficiency analysis and life cycle assessment

C Zhang, M Wang, WH Chen, A Pétrissans… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Torrefaction is a promising method for producing microalgal solid biofuel. This study
compared conventional torrefaction and oxidative torrefaction for microalgal solid biofuel …

Briquetting of subbituminous coal and torrefied biomass using bentonite as inorganic binder

AA Adeleke, JK Odusote, PP Ikubanni, AS Olabisi… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The use of inorganic binder for briquetting of subbituminous coal and torrefied biomass for
energy generation is scarce. The present study focuses on the physicomechanical durability …

Physical and mechanical characteristics of composite briquette from coal and pretreated wood fines

A Adeleke, J Odusote, P Ikubanni, O Lasode… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Melina wood torrefied at 260° C for 60 min was agglomerated with lean grade coal fines into
composite briquettes using pitch as binder. Torrefied biomass (3%–20%) and coal fines …

Effect of torrefaction temperature on spent coffee grounds thermal behaviour and kinetics

A Cardarelli, S Pinzi, M Barbanera - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The paper aimed to investigate the influence of the torrefaction temperature (210, 235, 260°
C) on the kinetic and thermodynamic parameters, as well as the reaction mechanism during …