Review on coal-based activated carbon: preparation, modification, application, regeneration, and perspectives

C Zhao, L Ge, L Mai, X Li, S Chen, Q Li, S Li… - Energy & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Coal is not only a type of fuel but also a precious resource with dual value attributes. Coal is
usually used for combustion and electricity generation and is also used as a feedstock in the …

Evolution of carbon nanostructures during coal graphitization: Insights from X-ray diffraction and high-resolution transmission electron microscopy

J Li, Y Qin, J Shen, Y Chen - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The evolution of carbon nanostructures during coal graphitization was investigated. The X-
ray diffraction (XRD) results showed that amorphous and microcrystalline carbon coexist in …

[HTML][HTML] Promising cellulose-based aerogel composites: Preparation methods and advanced applications

T Mai, PL Wang, MG Ma - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellulose aerogels are considered to be potential multifunctional materials due to the
characteristics of a wide range of sources, biocompatibility, and porous properties. However …

Recent advances in environmental applications of Semi-coke: energy storage, adsorption and catalysis

X Li, J Shang, X Gan, S Cao, T Zhang, J Nie… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy shortages, environmental pollution, and the need for clean, alternative energy
sources have led to several areas of research. Semi-coke (SC) is a sustainable carbon …

Study on the Co-combustion characteristics and synergistic effect of semi-coke and dust coal produced from biomass briquette in fluidized bed gasification

H Fan, H Zhang, X Zhang, D Zhou, C Jia, Z Luo… - Journal of the Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biomass briquette semi-coke (BFSC) is one of the byproducts of biomass gasification. It is
difficult to reuse due to its inadequate carbonization, unsatisfactory pore structure, and …

Experimental and kinetic study on pyrolysis and combustion characteristics of pesticide waste liquid

L Yang, Z Zhang, A Chen, W Mao, Z Zhu, Y Zhao… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Waste liquid treatment is widely concerned with the deepening of people's awareness of
environmental protection, especially for the waste liquid with a high chemical oxygen …

Entrained-flow pyrolysis and (co-) gasification characteristics of Indian high-ash coals

D Kareemulla, S Gusev, S Bhattacharya, SM Mahajani - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Co-utilization in entrained-flow gasifiers is a potential solution to address the high ash-
related problems persistent in fluidized-bed gasifiers. This work presents the hitherto …

Study on the preparation of high value-added activated carbon from petroleum coke: Comparison between one-and two-step methods for carbonization and activation

H Feng, T Zhou, L Ge, Q Li, C Zhao, J Huang, Y Wang - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
To study the effects of carbonization on the preparation of activated carbon, petroleum coke-
based activated carbon was prepared via a one-step method involving carbonization and …

Effect of high-pressure pyrolysis on syngas and char structure of petroleum coke

HB Moon, JH Lee, HT Kim, JW Lee, BH Lee, CH Jeon - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Petroleum coke, a byproduct of petroleum refining, is considered a potential alternative fuel
owing to its low ash content and high calorific value. This study aims to enhance our …

Synergistic removal of organics from semi-coke wastewater by persulfate and cyanide tailings

P Dong, Y Song, L Wu, Y Wang, N Yin, Y Wang… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the persulfate and cyanide tailings (PS-CTs) were used for the synergistic
treatment of semi-coke wastewater to achieve advanced oxidation and in-situ coagulation …