Low-temperature biochar production from torrefaction for wastewater treatment: a review
Biochar, a carbon-rich and por ous material derived from waste biomass resources, has
demonstrated tremendous potential in wastewater treatment. Torrefaction technology offers …
demonstrated tremendous potential in wastewater treatment. Torrefaction technology offers …
Pellet production from woody and non-woody feedstocks: A review on biomass quality evaluation
Forest and agricultural biomass are important sources of renewable and sustainable fuel for
energy production. Their increasing consumption is mainly related to the increase in global …
energy production. Their increasing consumption is mainly related to the increase in global …
Superheated steam as carrier gas and the sole heat source to enhance biomass torrefaction
Superheated steam (SHS) has been used as a carrier gas for pressurized steam
torrefaction, steam explosion or pyrolysis, but is barely used as a heat source. However …
torrefaction, steam explosion or pyrolysis, but is barely used as a heat source. However …
Overview of the use of additives in biomass torrefaction processes: Their impact on products and properties
Over the past few years, considerable attention has been devoted to enhancing the
torrefaction process, exploring diverse additives to improve either the process itself or the …
torrefaction process, exploring diverse additives to improve either the process itself or the …
Microbial pretreatment of camelina straw and switchgrass by Trametes versicolor and Phanerochaete chrysosporium to improve physical quality and enhance …
In this study, optimization of solid-state fermentation of Camelina sativa residues (camelina
straw, CS) and Panicum virgatum (switchgrass, SG) by Trametes versicolor 52J (TV52J) …
straw, CS) and Panicum virgatum (switchgrass, SG) by Trametes versicolor 52J (TV52J) …
Producing a high heating value and weather resistant solid fuel via briquetting of blended wood residues and thermoplastics
Thermoplastics, linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) and polypropylene (PP), were
used as binders for the briquetting of sawdust. A novel hot-extrusion method (at 200° C for 3 …
used as binders for the briquetting of sawdust. A novel hot-extrusion method (at 200° C for 3 …
Densification of torrefied Pinus radiata sawdust as a solid biofuel: effect of key variables on the durability and hydrophobicity of briquettes
The integration of torrefaction and densification is a promising method to produce solid
biofuels with high durability, hydrophobicity and energy density if suitable operating …
biofuels with high durability, hydrophobicity and energy density if suitable operating …
Insights into the swelling behaviours of biomass and biomass/thermoplastic briquettes under water penetration and moisture adsorption
B Song, M Cooke-Willis, R van Leeuwen, M Fahmy… - Biomass and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the swelling behaviours of briquettes made of forest residues
(sawdust and bark) and their mixtures with linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), high …
(sawdust and bark) and their mixtures with linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), high …
Densification of biomass and waste plastic blends as a solid fuel: hazards, advantages, and perspectives
This mini-review considers the densification of biomass blended with plastic wastes as an
approach for waste management and sustainable fuel production from two perspectives;(1) …
approach for waste management and sustainable fuel production from two perspectives;(1) …
Staged pyrolytic conversion of acid-loaded woody biomass for production of high-strength coke and valorization of volatiles
Lignocellulosic biomass is an attractive resource for metallurgical coke. The hot pelletization
of powdered biomass followed by carbonization produces a high-strength biocoke …
of powdered biomass followed by carbonization produces a high-strength biocoke …