Review of gasification fundamentals and new findings: Reactors, feedstock, and kinetic studies

N Mahinpey, A Gomez - Chemical Engineering Science, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this work is to comprehensively review recent findings on gasification
kinetics related to the reaction mechanism, the effects of the experimental procedure on the …

[HTML][HTML] Lignocellulosic biofuel properties and reactivity analyzed by thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) toward zero carbon scheme: A critical review

R Aniza, WH Chen, EE Kwon, QV Bach… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biomass is an organic substance widely available in nature as a fresh or a waste material
considered renewable energy that aligns with the zero-carbon scheme to reduce the …

Model for the physical activation of biochar to activated carbon

A Colomba, F Berruti, C Briens - Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbon-rich material that is a co-product of the thermochemical conversion of
biomass to liquid or gaseous products. A possible high-value application of biochar is the …

CO 2-looping in biomass pyrolysis or gasification

Y Shen, D Ma, X Ge - Sustainable energy & fuels, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermochemical technologies for converting biomass into energy or chemicals mainly
consist of combustion, pyrolysis, and gasification. This review summarizes the recent …

Charcoal as an alternative reductant in ferroalloy production: a review

GR Surup, A Trubetskaya, M Tangstad - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper provides a fundamental and critical review of biomass application as renewable
reductant in integrated ferroalloy reduction process. The basis for the review is based on the …

Optimizing the gasification reactivity of biochar: The composition, structure and kinetics of biochar derived from biomass lignocellulosic components and their …

H Tian, Y Wei, S Cheng, Z Huang, M Qing, Y Chen… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar can become a renewable substitute to coal in the future's energy mix. This work
aims to investigate the optimization of reactivity of biochar samples derived from biomass …

Effects of various carbon-supported iron catalysts on tar removal efficiency and syngas yield during catalytic biomass gasification

A Khajeh, S Masoumi, L Wang, A Shahbazi - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Raw biomass, biochar, and activated carbon (AC) were used to produce carbon supported
iron catalysts for catalytic biomass gasification. K 2 CO 3 was used to activate the biochar …

Model-based downdraft biomass gasifier operation and design for synthetic gas production

WC Yan, Y Shen, S You, SH Sim, ZH Luo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, three-phase flow model together with a thermal-equilibrium model was
developed to study the operation of downdraft biomass gasifiers. Gasification experiments …

Biomass char particle surface area and porosity dynamics during gasification

R Wu, J Beutler, C Price, LL Baxter - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Experimental measurements of industrially relevant biomass char particles (12.5 mm and
smaller) undergoing kinetics-limited gasification reactions with CO 2 and H 2 O reveal how …

Impacts of CO2 atmosphere on property of the biochar from pyrolysis of lignin

Z Yi, C Li, L Zhang, S Zhang, W Gao, S Wang… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
CO 2 can be used to activate biomass for production of activated carbon at high
temperatures (usually above 700° C). At typical pyrolysis temperatures, CO 2 might also …