The thermochemical conversion of non-lignocellulosic biomass to form biochar: a review on characterizations and mechanism elucidation

DC Li, H Jiang - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Biochar obtained from non-lignocellulosic biomass (NLBM) has attracted wide interests in
various fields like pollutants removal, catalysis, and energy storage. However, the …

CO 2-looping in biomass pyrolysis or gasification

Y Shen, D Ma, X Ge - Sustainable energy & fuels, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermochemical technologies for converting biomass into energy or chemicals mainly
consist of combustion, pyrolysis, and gasification. This review summarizes the recent …

Transformation of nitrogen and evolution of N-containing species during algae pyrolysis

W Chen, H Yang, Y Chen, M Xia, X Chen… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Transformation and evolution mechanisms of nitrogen during algae pyrolysis were
investigated in depth with exploration of N-containing products under variant temperature …

Understanding, measuring and tuning the electrochemical properties of biochar for environmental applications

FJ Chacón, ML Cayuela, A Roig… - … Science and Bio …, 2017 - Springer
Biochar, the solid carbon product from the pyrolysis of biomass, has been gaining attention
due to its many possible applications such as soil amendment and water or air purification …

Petroleomic characterization of pyrolysis bio-oils: a review

M Staš, J Chudoba, D Kubička, J Blažek… - Energy & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Pyrolysis bio-oils could be used in the future as biofuels or as a source of valuable oxygen-
containing chemicals. To facilitate efficient exploitation of bio-oils, a detailed understanding …

Catalytic effect of iron and nickel on gas formation from fast biomass pyrolysis in a microfluidized bed reactor: a kinetic study

Y Liu, F Guo, X Li, T Li, K Peng, C Guo, J Chang - Energy & Fuels, 2017 - ACS Publications
Isothermal pyrolysis of rice husk catalyzed by iron and nickel was conducted in a
microfluidized bed reactor to investigate the forming characteristics and kinetics of the main …

Multifunctional biochar for highly efficient capture, identification, and removal of toxic metals and superbugs from water samples

Y Gao, A Pramanik, S Begum, C Sweet, S Jones… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
According to the World Health Organization, more than two billion people in our world use
drinking water sources which are not free from pathogens and heavy metal contamination …

Comparative research about wheat straw lignin from the black liquor after soda-oxygen and soda-AQ pulping: structural changes and pyrolysis behavior

L Zhang, K Chen, L Peng - Energy & Fuels, 2017 - ACS Publications
Structural changes and pyrolysis behavior of lignins derived from black liquor of soda-
anthraquinone (SAL) and soda-oxygen pulping (SOL) for wheat straw at similar …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of tar produced from walnut shells pyrolysis

A Wütscher, B Apicella, C Russo… - 40th Meeting of the … - combustion-institute.it
In the present work, the pyrolysis of a lignocellulosic biomass sample, namely walnut shells,
was investigated in different systems, with particular regard to tar formation. The goal is to …