Technical progress and perspective on the thermochemical conversion of kitchen waste and relevant applications: A comprehensive review

X Liu, J Shen, Y Guo, S Wang, B Chen, L Luo, H Zhang - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Kitchen waste contains a lot of organic matter, which has the characteristics of high moisture
content, low energy density and renewability. Thermochemical conversion of kitchen waste …

Rice husk and rice straw torrefaction: Properties and pyrolysis kinetics of raw and torrefied biomass

C Chen, B Qu, W Wang, W Wang, G Ji, A Li - Environmental Technology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Torrefaction is an effective pretreatment process of biomass to enhance energy density and
reduce moisture and oxygen contents. The kinetics analysis is important to estimate the …

Review of the fuel properties, characterisation techniques, and pre-treatment technologies for oil palm empty fruit bunches

BB Nyakuma, SL Wong, O Oladokun, AA Bello… - Biomass Conversion …, 2020 - Springer
The valorisation of oil palm empty fruit bunches (OPEFB) in the palm oil industry is
hampered by major challenges due to its poor fuel properties, which require comprehensive …

Restudy on torrefaction of corn stalk from the point of view of deoxygenation and decarbonization

D Chen, K Cen, X Cao, Y Li, Y Zhang, H Ma - Journal of Analytical and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, the torrefaction of corn stalk was performed at 200–290° C for 30 min. The solid
products (torrefied corn stalk), liquid products (water and tar), and gaseous products were …

Catalytic upgrading of sugarcane bagasse pyrolysis vapours over rare earth metal (Ce) loaded HZSM-5: Effect of catalyst to biomass ratio on the organic compounds …

V Balasundram, N Ibrahim, RM Kasmani, R Isha… - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The main objective of the current work is to investigate the influence of catalyst to biomass
ratio (by weight%) on the catalytic upgrading of sugarcane bagasse derived pyrolysis …

Numerical modeling and experimental assessment of sustainable woody biomass torrefaction via coupled TG-FTIR

EA Silveira, SM Luz, RM Leão, P Rousset… - Biomass and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Torrefaction is an inert thermal process (up to 300° C) that promotes changes in the
chemical and physical properties of biomass, decreasing the time and energy required for …

Co-gasification of empty fruit bunch in a downdraft reactor: A pilot scale approach

MU Monir, A Abd Aziz, RA Kristanti, A Yousuf - Bioresource Technology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biomass gasification shows great potential to displace fossil fuels. This paper states the
steady state simulation for the gasification of palm oil empty fruit brunch (EFB) in pilot plant …

Gasification of torrefied oil palm biomass in a fixed-bed reactor: Effects of gasifying agents on product characteristics

JJ Chew, M Soh, J Sunarso, ST Yong, V Doshi… - Journal of the Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Gasification represents an attractive pathway to generate fuel gas (ie, syngas (H 2 and CO)
and hydrocarbons) from oil palm biomass in Malaysia. Torrefaction is introduced here to …

Assessment of biochar developed via torrefaction of food waste as feedstock for steam gasification to produce hydrogen rich gas

S Yadav, D Singh - Carbon Research, 2023 - Springer
In this study, the torrefaction of food waste was carried out using a thermogravimetric
analyzer (TGA) to produce biochar and assess its suitability as feedstock for steam …

A comprehensive study on torrefaction of empty fruit bunches: characterization of solid, liquid and gas products

MA Sukiran, WMAW Daud, F Abnisa, AB Nasrin… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Empty fruit bunches (EFB), after fruits-bunches separation, are highly potential as an energy
source. However, due to some inherited inferior fuel properties such as bulk density …