“Drop-in” fuel production from biomass: Critical review on techno-economic feasibility and sustainability

H Kargbo, JS Harris, AN Phan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the technological and economical feasibilities as well as sustainable
assessment of approaches (thermochemical and biochemical) applied for sustainable “drop …

Microalgae bio-oil production by pyrolysis and hydrothermal liquefaction: Mechanism and characteristics

Ü Ağbulut, R Sirohi, E Lichtfouse, WH Chen, C Len… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microalgae have great potential in producing energy-dense and valuable products via
thermochemical processes. Therefore, producing alternative bio-oil to fossil fuel from …

Machine learning predicts and optimizes hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass

A Shafizadeh, H Shahbeig, MH Nadian, H Mobli… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The hydrothermal liquefaction process has recently attracted more attention in biorefinery
design and implementation because of its capability of handling various wet biomass …

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 …

Nitrogen in bio-oil produced from hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass: A review

L Leng, W Zhang, H Peng, H Li, S Jiang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) of biomass, especially that of high moisture such as
microalgae, macroalgae, sludge, manure, and food waste, for the production of bio-oil has …

Hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass for bio-crude production: A review on feedstocks, chemical compositions, operating parameters, reaction kinetics, techno …

RK Mishra, P Kumar, K Mohanty - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
An in-depth, comprehensive, and critical review of the hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL)
technology for maximum yield of biocrude with enhanced properties has been undertaken …

A review of bio-oil upgrading by catalytic hydrotreatment: Advances, challenges, and prospects

M Zhang, Y Hu, H Wang, H Li, X Han, Y Zeng, CC Xu - Molecular Catalysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Fast pyrolysis and hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) have been regarded as the most
promising thermochemical conversion technologies for liquid bio-fuels production. However …

Upgrading of bio-oil from thermochemical conversion of various biomass–Mechanism, challenges and opportunities

TS Ahamed, S Anto, T Mathimani, K Brindhadevi… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Bio-oil is being investigated as a plausible alternate to petro-crude due to its almost akin
composition profile with crude oil. However, the extracted bio-oil from various biomasses …

Hydrothermal liquefaction and gasification of biomass and model compounds: a review

C Yang, S Wang, J Yang, D Xu, Y Li, J Li, Y Zhang - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) and supercritical water gasification (SCWG), two effective
thermochemical approaches converting biomass into biofuels, have received increasing …

Hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass to fuels and value-added chemicals: Products applications and challenges to develop large-scale operations

RF Beims, Y Hu, H Shui, CC Xu - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2020 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is a promising alternative to petroleum oil for producing energy and
chemicals, owing to its abundance and sustainability. In the past decades, extensive …