Conversion of the greenhouse gas CO2 to the fuel gas CO via the Boudouard reaction: A review

P Lahijani, ZA Zainal, M Mohammadi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
The remediation of carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere has become the topic of the
day due to the enormous contribution of CO 2 to the devastating global warming. The …

Combustion and gasification rates of lignocellulosic chars

C Di Blasi - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2009 - Elsevier
This review critically examines the state of the art of rate laws and kinetic constants for the
gasification, with carbon dioxide and steam, and the combustion of chars produced from …

Functionalization of activated carbons by HNO3 treatment: Influence of phosphorus surface groups

JJ Ternero-Hidalgo, JM Rosas, J Palomo… - Carbon, 2016 - Elsevier
Influence of phosphorus on functionalization of activated carbons with nitric acid has been
reviewed in this study. Results indicate that during treatment with nitric acid, phosphorus …

A review of catalysts for the gasification of biomass char, with some reference to coal

A Nzihou, B Stanmore, P Sharrock - Energy, 2013 - Elsevier
The best catalysts for promoting char gasification are Group I metals, particularly lithium and
potassium, although other metals are active to a lesser extent. The most prevalent metal …

Preparation of carbon molecular sieve from lignocellulosic biomass: A review

AR Mohamed, M Mohammadi, GN Darzi - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2010 - Elsevier
A literature review on preparation of carbon molecular sieve (CMS) from lignocellulosic
biomass is presented. The effect of various operation parameters such as pyrolytic …

Rapid pyrolysis of agricultural residues at high temperature

R Zanzi, K Sjöström, E Björnbom - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2002 - Elsevier
This paper deals with rapid pyrolysis of agricultural residues such as olive waste and straw
at high temperature (800–1000° C) in a free-fall reactor at pilot scale. The conditions are of …

Kinetic study of the oxidation resistance of phosphorus-containing activated carbons

JM Rosas, R Ruiz-Rosas, J Rodríguez-Mirasol… - Carbon, 2012 - Elsevier
Chemical activation of different lignocellulosic materials with phosphoric acid produces
activated carbons with higher oxidation resistance than that observed for catalyst free chars …

Strategic assessment of sustainable aviation fuel production technologies: Yield improvement and cost reduction opportunities

AH Tanzil, K Brandt, M Wolcott, X Zhang… - Biomass and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aviation industry has been studying strategies to produce sustainable aviation fuels
(SAF) for over ten years. Our objective is to conduct detailed techno-economic analyses …

Pyrolysis and gasification of food waste: Syngas characteristics and char gasification kinetics

II Ahmed, AK Gupta - Applied energy, 2010 - Elsevier
Characteristics of syngas from the pyrolysis and gasification of food waste has been
investigated. Characteristic differences in syngas properties and overall yields from pyrolysis …

Physical activation of rice husk pyrolysis char for the production of high surface area activated carbons

J Alvarez, G Lopez, M Amutio, J Bilbao… - Industrial & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
A study has been performed on the production of high quality activated carbon from rice
husk char obtained by flash pyrolysis in a conical spouted bed reactor. In order to enhance …