Low-temperature biochar production from torrefaction for wastewater treatment: a review

SL Lin, H Zhang, WH Chen, M Song, EE Kwon - Bioresource technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar, a carbon-rich and por ous material derived from waste biomass resources, has
demonstrated tremendous potential in wastewater treatment. Torrefaction technology offers …

A comprehensive overview of the continuous torrefaction method: Operational characteristics, applications, and challenges

A Javanmard, MFA Patah, A Zulhelmi… - Journal of the Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Throughout the history, the whole world have been concerned with the supply of energy and
fuel. Today, technological advancements and the depletion of fossil fuel reserves have …

A comprehensive review on the similarity and disparity of torrefied biomass and coal properties

AA Adeleke, PP Ikubanni, SS Emmanuel… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of coal for energy generation is facing serious scrutiny because of environmental
concerns. As a result, there is a growing global interest in biomass, a renewable and readily …

Torrefaction of pulp industry sludge to enhance its fuel characteristics

TRKC Doddapaneni, L Pärn, T Kikas - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recently, under COP26, several countries agreed to phase-out coal from their energy
systems. The torrefaction industry can take advantage of this, as the fuel characteristics of …

The Evaluation of Torrefaction Efficiency for Lignocellulosic Materials Combined with Mixed Solid Wastes

M Ivanovski, D Goričanec, D Urbancl - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The paper presents the results of research aimed at evaluating the possibility of using
selected biomass wastes to produce solid biofuels. In this work, the thermochemical …

Development of a biomass component prediction model based on elemental and proximate analyses

SY Park, KC Oh, SJ Kim, LH Cho, YK Jeon, DH Kim - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Emerging global environmental pollution issues have caused a reduction in coal utilization,
leading to an increased research focus on biomass use as an alternative. However, due to …

The Impact of Torrefaction Temperature on the Physical-Chemical Properties of Residual Exotic Fruit (Avocado, Mango, Lychee) Seeds

A Dyjakon, Ł Sobol, T Noszczyk, J Mitręga - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
A large portion of food loss and waste (FSL) is comprised of seeds and stones. Exotic fruits
such as mangoes, lychees and avocados, in which the seeds account for a significant part of …

Synergistic Effects of Torrefaction and Alkaline Pretreatment on Sugar and Bioethanol Production from Wood Waste

MN Cahyanti, S Shanmugam, T Kikas - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Abundant availability of lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) coupled with diverse pretreatment
methods have made it a promising option for energy production. However, it faces several …

[HTML][HTML] Thermochemical treatment of spent coffee grounds via torrefaction: A statistical evidence of biochar properties similarity between inert and oxidative …

S Pambudi, JS Jongyingcharoen, W Saechua - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This study used several statistical analyses to explore the impact of both inert and oxidative
conditions on the characteristics of biochar derived from the torrefaction of spent coffee …

The thermochemical conversion of municipal solid waste by torrefaction process

M Ivanovski, D Goričanec, D Urbancl - Thermo, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this work, the thermochemical properties of municipal solid waste (MSW) are studied
using the torrefaction process as the main method for investigation. Torrefaction experiments …