Sustainable management of unavoidable biomass wastes

K Wang, JW Tester - Green Energy and Resources, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing global population is posing severe stress on the earth's carrying capacity in
terms of food, water, and energy supply. Biomass is the only renewable alternative that can …

A review on prominent animal and municipal wastes as potential feedstocks for solar pyrolysis for biochar production

P Parthasarathy, T Al-Ansari, HR Mackey… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar is a highly rich carbonaceous material, which when applied to soil renders
numerous benefits to plants and the environment. The role of biochar in agriculture is …

Pyrolysis of agricultural crop residues: An overview of researches by Indian scientific community

A Tagade, N Kirti, AN Sawarkar - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
India generates about 657 million tonnes of agro-residues each year, which has been
identified as a potential bioenergy resource, and a long-term answer to the country's energy …

Solar pyrolysis of cotton stalks: Combined effects of torrefaction pretreatment and HZSM-5 zeolite on the bio-fuels upgradation

D Chen, K Cen, F Chen, Y Zhang - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar pyrolysis of biomass is a novel method for bio-fuels production. In this study, cotton
stalks were first subjected to solar torrefaction at 200–300° C, and then subjected to solar …

Biomass-printed hybrid solar evaporator derived from bio-polluted invasive species, a potential step toward carbon neutrality

MS Irshad, N Arshad, G Liu, N Mushtaq… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biomass-based photothermal conversion is of great importance for solar energy utilization
toward carbon neutrality. Herein, a hybrid solar evaporator is innovatively designed via UV …

Technologies and innovations for biomass energy production

A Tshikovhi, TE Motaung - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biomass is considered one of the prospective alternatives to energy and environmental
challenges. The use of biomass as bioenergy has gained global interest due to its …

Pyrolysis of biomass for efficient extraction of biofuel

A Patel, B Agrawal, BR Rawal - Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Biomass is considered to be a renewable energy source and bears significant potential to
contribute to the production of biofuels. The present paper aims to determine optimum …

Recent advancements of CFD and heat transfer studies in pyrolysis: a review

VS Dadi, S Veluru, HK Tanneru, RR Busigari… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a pressing need to process the solid waste by using pyrolysis technology due to its
uniqueness to produce various solid, liquid and gaseous products. However, further …

A technical review on thermochemical pathways for production of energy from corncob residue

KK Koundinya, P Dobhal, T Ahmad, S Mondal… - Renewable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increased global energy consumption and energy generation constraints using non-
renewable energy sources have stressed countries and major industries to practice and …

Overcome the future environmental challenges through sustainable and renewable energy resources

MRA Bhuiyan - Micro & Nano Letters, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The necessity to achieve global sustainability and renewable energy resources to overcome
the threat of climate change has led to unparalleled social and economic alterations …