Alongside the development of pyrolysis processes aimed at converting solid biomass into
upgraded biofuels and biochemicals, interest has been growing in the analysis of the …

Coal is the most abundant fossil fuel and is widely used as an energy source for combustion
and gasification. Both experimental methods and computational tools are required for the …

The development and employment of comprehensive combustion/gasification models for the
optimum selection of process conditions and gasification parameters, especially for …

Coal particle combustion experiments were performed in a drop tube furnace (DTF) with
oxygen concentration from 21% to 100%, in N 2 and CO 2 mixtures, under quiescent flow …

Computational modeling of pulverized coal fired boilers has made considerable advances in
the past 5 decades. Modeling the furnace of a coal-fired boiler is a complex task. Even …

Exploiting biomass energy is a promising option to reduce CO 2 emissions, owing to its
renewability and carbon neutrality. The knowledge of biomass ignition becomes critical for …

Lignite-based polygeneration system has been considered as a feasible technology to
realize clean and efficient utilization of coal resources. A newly polygeneration system has …

The geophysical evolution of many icy moons and dwarf planets seems to have provided
opportunities for interaction between liquid water and rock (silicate and organic solids) …

Compared with conventional air combustion, the combustion mode and medium of
unconventional combustion technologies (oxy-fuel combustion, moderate or intense low …

CFD modeling results for entrained flow coal gasification using advanced submodels for
coal conversion are presented and compared to detailed experimental data. The focus of …