Valorization of hydrothermal liquefaction aqueous phase: pathways towards commercial viability

J Watson, T Wang, B Si, WT Chen, A Aierzhati… - Progress in Energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is a thermochemical conversion technology that shows
promising commercial potential for the production of biocrude oil from wet biomass …

Elemental migration and transformation during hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass

J Lu, J Watson, Z Liu, Y Wu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, energy and environmental crises have worsened due to the
excessive consumption of fossil fuels. Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is a promising …

Biotechnological applications of microalgal oleaginous compounds: current trends on microalgal bioprocessing of products

T Mutanda, D Naidoo, JK Bwapwa… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The microalgal biotechnology industry is expanding rapidly and currently gaining attention
due to multiple availabilities of high-value products such as pigments, carbohydrates …

An overview of biomass thermochemical conversion technologies in Malaysia

YH Chan, KW Cheah, BS How, ACM Loy… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The rising pressure on both cleaner production and sustainable development have been the
main driving force that pushes mankind to seek for alternative greener and sustainable …

Environment-enhancing process for algal wastewater treatment, heavy metal control and hydrothermal biofuel production: A critical review

H Li, J Watson, Y Zhang, H Lu, Z Liu - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Coupling algae growth on wastewater with hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is regarded as
an environment-enhancing pathway for wastewater management, biomass amplification …

Technical insights into the production of green fuel from CO2 sequestered algal biomass: a conceptual review on green energy

J Arun, KP Gopinath, R Sivaramakrishnan… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Algae a promising energy reserve due to its adaptability, cheap source, sustainability and it's
growth ability in wastewater with efficient sequestration of industrial carbon dioxide. This …

Prospectives and challenges of wastewater treatment technologies to combat contaminants of emerging concerns

AI Shah, MUD Dar, RA Bhat, JP Singh, K Singh… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Various anthropogenic activities result in a continuous discharge of contaminants of
emerging concerns (CECs) into the natural environs. The remediation of these substances is …

Co-HTL of domestic sewage sludge and wastewater treatment derived microalgal biomass–An integrated biorefinery approach for sustainable biocrude production

S Mishra, K Mohanty - Energy Conversion and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgal biomass as bioenergy feedstock is gaining wide attention for biocrude production
through hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL). However, the availability of feedstock in all …

Evaluation of on-site biological treatment options for hydrothermal liquefaction aqueous phase derived from sludge in municipal wastewater treatment plants

IA Basar, A Stokes, C Eskicioglu - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Aerobic treatment, mesophilic anaerobic digestion, thermophilic anaerobic digestion, and
dark fermentation were evaluated for on-site biological treatment of municipal sludge …

A review of recent developments of pre-treatment technologies and hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae for bio-crude oil production

Y Hu, M Gong, S Feng, CC Xu, A Bassi - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been widely considered as the potential sources for bio-fuel production
without affecting the environment. Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is a suitable technology …