Lignocellulosic biomass carbonization for biochar production and characterization of biochar reactivity

F Qin, C Zhang, G Zeng, D Huang, X Tan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass (LB) pyrolysis and gasification technologies for bio-oil, syngas and
process heat have been widely described, and biochar, as a significant byproduct of LB …

Environmental and energy assessment of biomass residues to biochar as fuel: A brief review with recommendations for future bioenergy systems

M Lee, YL Lin, PT Chiueh, W Den - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
This study explores the environmental and energy benefits of biomass residues, including
crop residues and agricultural waste, for the production of renewable energy in the form of …

Emerging applications of sludge biochar-based catalysts for environmental remediation and energy storage: A review

MM Mian, N Alam, MS Ahommed, Z He, Y Ni - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The discovery of carbon-based catalysts triggers a wealth of research towards metal-free
catalysis. Various low-cost and earth-abundant biomaterials have been investigated to …

Recent studies on the comprehensive application of biochar in multiple environmental fields

Y Liu, Z Weng, B Han, Z Guo, H Tian, Y Tang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multiple environmental pollution appears along with the development of industry and has
become a hot issue that needs to be dealt with and solved. Among various remediation …

Biochar production: Recent developments, applications, and challenges

P Danesh, P Niaparast, P Ghorbannezhad, I Ali - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass has attracted an extraordinary amount of attention because of its
high availability and low price as one of the sustainable and renewable resources for …

Impacts of different biochar types on hydrogen production promotion during fermentative co-digestion of food wastes and dewatered sewage sludge

G Wang, Q Li, M Dzakpasu, X Gao, C Yuwen… - Waste management, 2018 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis and anaerobic digestion are two important strategies for waste management that
may be combined for clean energy production. This article investigates the effects of 12 …

Exploring untapped effect of process conditions on biochar characteristics and applications

J Ahmad, F Patuzzi, U Rashid, M Shahabz… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of the current review is to examine the effect of process conditions on biochar
characteristics and their impacts on a wide range of potential biochar applications for its …

A scientometric review of biochar research in the past 20 years (1998–2018)

P Wu, ST Ata-Ul-Karim, BP Singh, H Wang, T Wu, C Liu… - Biochar, 2019 - Springer
Biochar is the carbon-rich product obtained from the thermochemical conversion of biomass
under oxygen-limited conditions. Biochar has attained extensive attention due to its …

Modification on biochars for applications: A research update

WH Huang, DJ Lee, C Huang - Bioresource technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochars are the solid product of biomass under pyrolysis or gasification treatment, whose
wholesale prices are lower than commercial activated carbons and other fine materials now …

Biochar as environmental armour and its diverse role towards protecting soil, water and air

A Kumar, E Singh, R Mishra, S Kumar - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar has been of considerable importance for various environmental applications in
recent years. It has exhibited substantial advantages like favourable structural and surface …