Advances in biomass torrefaction: Parameters, models, reactors, applications, deployment, and market

SK Thengane, KS Kung, A Gomez-Barea… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass is a promising renewable source that can reduce fossil fuel consumption and
associated greenhouse gas emissions, but some of its characteristics make it difficult to use …

Catalytic thermochemical conversion of biomass for biofuel production: A comprehensive review

HC Ong, WH Chen, A Farooq, YY Gan, KT Lee… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for energy and diminishing sources of fossil fuels have called for the
discovery of new energy sources. The effective energy conversion process of biomass is …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of biomass torrefaction based on three major components: Hemicellulose, cellulose, and lignin

D Chen, A Gao, K Cen, J Zhang, X Cao, Z Ma - Energy conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, torrefaction of hemicellulose, cellulose, and lignin were studied at a series of
torrefaction temperatures (210, 240, 270, and 300° C) based on the properties of their three …

Torrefaction of biomass: Production of enhanced solid biofuel from municipal solid waste and other types of biomass

KA Abdulyekeen, AA Umar, MFA Patah… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapid increase in population has been identified as one of the main reasons for the
abundance generation of municipal solid waste (MSW), which could be advantageous when …

Biomass torrefaction: An overview on process parameters, economic and environmental aspects and recent advancements

MN Cahyanti, TRKC Doddapaneni, T Kikas - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Torrefaction is one of the pretreatment processes used to overcome the disadvantages of
using biomass as a fuel such as low energy density, high moisture, and oxygen contents …

Integrated process of lignocellulosic biomass torrefaction and pyrolysis for upgrading bio-oil production: A state-of-the-art review

L Dai, Y Wang, Y Liu, R Ruan, C He, Z Yu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Renewable fuels or chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass have the potential to be a
substitute for fossil fuels, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions and diversifying …

Techno-economic assessment and logistics management of biomass in the conversion progress to bioenergy

VD Bui, HP Vu, HP Nguyen, XQ Duong… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass has been known as a potential energy source for biofuel production to replace
fossil fuels aiming to minimize greenhouse gas emissions. However, one of the hurdles to …

A review on analysis of biochar produced from microwave-assisted pyrolysis of agricultural waste biomass

R Potnuri, DV Surya, CS Rao, A Yadav… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Every year the agricultural product processing industries produce large quantities of
agricultural waste biomass (AWB). Whose disposal has become a serious issue concerning …

Torrefaction of biomass: A review of production methods for biocoal from cultured and waste lignocellulosic feedstocks

S Barskov, M Zappi, P Buchireddy, S Dufreche… - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Torrefaction is a developing thermal process that has mainly been used to convert
lignocellulosic feedstocks, both cultured and wasted, into a “charred” product that can be …

Intrinsic kinetics, thermodynamic parameters and reaction mechanism of non-isothermal degradation of torrefied Acacia nilotica using isoconversional methods

S Singh, JP Chakraborty, MK Mondal - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to examine the suitability of torrefied biomass for bio-energy
generation by investigating its physicochemical characteristics, kinetic and thermodynamic …