Hydrogen production through biomass gasification in supercritical water: A review from exergy aspect

Y Zhang, L Li, P Xu, B Liu, Y Shuai, B Li - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydrogen production through supercritical water gasification (SWG) of biomass has been
widely studied. This study reviews the main factors from exergy aspect, and these include …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in thermodynamic simulation and system optimization of pyrolysis and gasification of biomass

Y Zhang, Y Ji, H Qian - Green Chemical Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the shortage of fossil energy, biomass has a potential to be a very promising
alternative source. Unfortunately, a large part of biomass resources worldwide causes …

Energy absorption performances of silicon carbide particles during microwave heating process

C Ke, T Liu, Y Zhang, Q Xiong - Chemical Engineering and Processing …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, energy absorption performances of SiC particles during microwave heating
process were analyzed, and effects of SiC loading (20, 25, 30, 35, and 40 g), microwave …

Microwave-assisted pyrolysis of biomass for bio-oil production: A review of the operation parameters

Y Zhang, W Zhao, B Li, G Xie - Journal of Energy …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
As compared with the conventional electrical heating pyrolysis, microwave-assisted
pyrolysis (MAP) is more rapid and efficient due to its unique heating mechanisms. However …

Energy and exergy analyses of sewage sludge thermochemical treatment

M Atienza-Martínez, J Ábrego, JF Mastral, J Ceamanos… - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this research was to provide a methodology for calculating the energy and exergy
balances for the thermochemical treatment of sewage sludge. The results of the balances …

Technological advances to maximize solar collector energy output: a review

SS Salvi, V Bhalla, RA Taylor… - Journal of …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Since it is highly correlated with quality of life, the demand for energy continues to increase
as the global population grows and modernizes. Although there has been significant …

Prediction models for chemical exergy of biomass on dry basis from ultimate analysis using available electron concepts

H Qian, W Zhu, S Fan, C Liu, X Lu, Z Wang, D Huang… - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Prediction models, based on ultimate analysis of biomass on dry basis (db) which is
leveraged to predict chemical exergy, were proposed in this study. A new concept …

A method for exergetic analysis of a real kraft biomass boiler

VF Ramos, OS Pinheiro, EF da Costa Jr, AOS da Costa - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Detailed model was proposed in this work for exergy analysis of a real biomass boiler. The
model was based on an equilibrium model which uses Gibbs Energy minimization and …

Syngas production from microwave-assisted air gasification of biomass: Part 2 model validation

Y Zhang, C Ke, Y Gao, S Liu, Y Pan, N Zhou, Y Wang… - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Experiments were conducted in this study (part 2) to validate the CFD model developed for
microwave-assisted air gasification of biomass (part 1). The experiments were conducted on …

Modeling of chemical exergy of agricultural biomass using improved general regression neural network

YW Huang, MQ Chen, Y Li, J Guo - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
A comprehensive evaluation for energy potential contained in agricultural biomass was a
vital step for energy utilization of agricultural biomass. The chemical exergy of typical …