A review on surface modification of activated carbon for carbon dioxide adsorption

MS Shafeeyan, WMAW Daud, A Houshmand… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2010 - Elsevier
The influence of surface modification of activated carbon with gaseous ammonia on
adsorption properties toward carbon dioxide (CO2) was reviewed. It was apparent from the …

Fuel nitrogen conversion in solid fuel fired systems

P Glarborg, AD Jensen, JE Johnsson - Progress in energy and combustion …, 2003 - Elsevier
Understanding of the chemical and physical processes that govern formation and
destruction of nitrogen oxides (NOx) in combustion of solid fuels continues to be a …

Evolution of nitrogen functionalities in carbonaceous materials during pyrolysis

JR Pels, FL Kapteijn, JA Moulijn, Q Zhu, KM Thomas - Carbon, 1995 - Elsevier
X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) was used to investigate the fate of nitrogen
functional forms present in a lignite and its chars, chars derived from the model compounds …

Numerical study on coal/ammonia co-firing in a 600 MW utility boiler

Q Lyu, R Wang, Y Du, Y Liu - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Co-firing NH 3 in coal-fired power plants is an attractive method to accelerate the pace of
global decarbonization. However, the contradiction between achieving elevated …

Evidencing the synergistic effects of carbonization temperature, surface composition and structural properties on the catalytic activity of biochar/bimetallic composite

H Bayoka, Y Snoussi, AK Bhakta, M El Garah… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effect of pyrolysis temperature on biochar properties is more exacerbated when
combined with the presence of metallic dopants on the surface of the lignocellulosic …

Formation of HNCO, HCN, and NH3 from the pyrolysis of bark and nitrogen-containing model compounds

KM Hansson, J Samuelsson, C Tullin, LE Åmand - Combustion and Flame, 2004 - Elsevier
Bark pellets have been pyrolyzed in a fluidized bed reactor at temperatures between 700
and 1000° C. Identified nitrogen-containing species were hydrogen cyanide (HCN) …

A review of thermal co-conversion of coal and biomass/waste

AH Tchapda, SV Pisupati - Energies, 2014 - mdpi.com
Biomass is relatively cleaner than coal and is the only renewable carbon resource that can
be directly converted into fuel. Biomass can significantly contribute to the world's energy …

Formation and reduction of nitrogen oxides in fluidized-bed combustion

JE Johnsson - Fuel, 1994 - Elsevier
The subject is critically reviewed. The following topics are covered: devolatilization of
nitrogen compounds from solid fuel; homogeneous gas-phase reactions; oxidation of char …

Transformation of nitrogen structures in carbonization of model compounds determined by XPS

K Stańczyk, R Dziembaj, Z Piwowarska, S Witkowski - Carbon, 1995 - Elsevier
Nitrogen-containing chars were prepared by low-temperature carbonization (460° C) of
compounds containing pyrrolic, pyridinic, amino and cyano groups. The changes of …

Nitrogen transformations during fast pyrolysis of sewage sludge

JP Cao, LY Li, K Morishita, XB Xiao, XY Zhao, XY Wei… - Fuel, 2013 - Elsevier
Fast pyrolysis of a sewage sludge sample, which contains a high content of nitrogen, was
investigated to understand the effects of pyrolysis temperature and sweeping gas flow rate …