Recently, biomass has gained attention as a renewable energy resource due to low
emissions and ample availability. Thermochemical conversion technologies to handle …

Biomass as a renewable energy source has attracted more attention nowadays due to
ecological and economical benefits. The main objective of this work is studying the biomass …

Biomass thermochemical conversion, such as pyrolysis, gasification, combustion, etc., has
attracted more and more attention and interest from both scientific and industrial …

A drag force model for spheroids, referred as the spheroid model, was implemented in
OpenFOAM, in order to better predict the thermochemical conversion of pulverized biomass …

Biomass entrained-flow gasification has aroused lots of interest because of its great
potential in syngas production. For simplification purposes, traditional computational fluid …

Thermochemical conversion of biomass offers an efficient and economically process to
provide gaseous, liquid and solid fuels and prepare chemicals derived from biomass …

Biomass thermochemical conversion holds great promise for producing biofuels and will
play a determining role in displacing petroleum-based fuel consumption toward renewable …

The shape of biomass particles influences intra-particle heat transfer, particle-particle
collisions, interphase momentum, heat transfer, and pyrolysis yield. In this research, the …

Pulverized biomass has great potential to replace coal in many industrial systems such as
suspension-firing furnaces and entrained-flow gasifiers. The shape of pulverized biomass …

Biomass, as a renewable energy source, is available worldwide, is carbon neutral, and can
be converted to various types of products depending on the market and on the specific …