A comprehensive review on lignin pyrolysis: Mechanism, modeling and the effects of inherent metals in biomass

E Leng, Y Guo, J Chen, S Liu, E Jiaqiang, Y Xue - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
This work comprehensively reviews the pyrolysis of lignin from the aspects of mechanism,
modeling, and effects of inorganic species. Initially, the lignin general pyrolysis …

Lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis mechanism: A state-of-the-art review

S Wang, G Dai, H Yang, Z Luo - Progress in energy and combustion …, 2017 - Elsevier
The past decades have seen increasing interest in developing pyrolysis pathways to
produce biofuels and bio-based chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass. Pyrolysis is a key …

Historical developments of pyrolysis reactors: a review

JA Garcia-Nunez, MR Pelaez-Samaniego… - Energy & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This paper provides a review of pyrolysis technologies, focusing on reactor designs and
companies commercializing these technologies. The renewed interest in pyrolysis is driven …

Top ten fundamental challenges of biomass pyrolysis for biofuels

MS Mettler, DG Vlachos, PJ Dauenhauer - Energy & Environmental …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Pyrolytic biofuels have technical advantages over conventional biological conversion
processes since the entire plant can be used as the feedstock (rather than only simple …

Recent progress in quantum chemistry modeling on the pyrolysis mechanisms of lignocellulosic biomass

B Hu, B Zhang, W Xie, X Jiang, J Liu, Q Lu - Energy & Fuels, 2020 - ACS Publications
Pyrolysis of lignocellulose biomass to produce various fuels and chemicals has gained
increasing interest in recent decades. An in-depth understanding of the biomass pyrolysis …

A review on the pyrolysis of woody biomass to bio-oil: Focus on kinetic models

S Papari, K Hawboldt - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
The thermal decomposition of woody biomass in the absence of oxygen, or pyrolysis, is a
series of complex reactions involving hundreds of compounds. The species of residue, form …

Production of targeted aromatics by using Diels–Alder classes of reactions with furans and olefins over ZSM-5

YT Cheng, GW Huber - Green Chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper we study the co-feeding of olefins (ethylene and propylene) with a series of
furanic compounds (furan, 2-methylfuran, furfural, and furfuryl alcohol) over ZSM-5 catalyst …

A mechanistic model of fast pyrolysis of glucose-based carbohydrates to predict bio-oil composition

R Vinu, LJ Broadbelt - Energy & Environmental Science, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Bio-oil obtained from fast pyrolysis of biomass has the potential to be upgraded to
renewable, drop-in fuel intermediates. The quality of bio-oil produced is critical to …

Progress in understanding the four dominant intra-particle phenomena of lignocellulose pyrolysis: chemical reactions, heat transfer, mass transfer, and phase change

MB Pecha, JIM Arbelaez, M Garcia-Perez, F Chejne… - Green chemistry, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Four principal intra-particle phenomena occur in a highly concerted manner during the
pyrolysis of lignocellulosic materials: heat transfer, mass transfer, chemical reactions, and …

In situ fast pyrolysis of biomass with zeolite catalysts for bioaromatics/gasoline production: A review

A Galadima, O Muraza - Energy Conversion and Management, 2015 - Elsevier
The fast pyrolysis of biomass-based feedstocks is currently gaining considerable attention
as an industrial and sustainable option for the production of gasoline-range bioaromatics …