Soot formation during biomass gasification: A critical review

Q He, Q Guo, K Umeki, L Ding, F Wang, G Yu - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomass gasification is a promising technology in current and future low carbon energy
systems. Soot formation is a great technical challenge for the industrialization of biomass …

Free-radical behaviors of co-pyrolysis of low-rank coal and different solid hydrogen-rich donors: A critical review

L Wu, Y Guan, C Li, L Shi, S Yang, BR Reddy… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Low-cost and accessible “hydrogen source” are the key to reducing the cost of coal
hydropyrolysis technology. The mechanism of hydrogen supply is a crucial scientific issue in …

Effect of alkali and alkali earth metals on reactions of stable free radicals during biomass pyrolysis: An in-situ EPR study

L Ma, SSA Syed-Hassan, J Zhou, W Deng… - Fuel Processing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Stable free radicals are the long-lived macromolecule radicals formed in pyrolysis, and their
reactions play an essential role in biochar formation. The alkali and alkaline earth metals …

Risk evaluation of coal spontaneous combustion on the basis of auto-ignition temperature

Y Zhang, Y Liu, X Shi, C Yang, W Wang, Y Li - Fuel, 2018 - Elsevier
The spontaneous combustion of coal, if not eradicated immediately, may lead to coal ignition
and even a full-blown fire. A new method, DSC Inflection Point (DSCIP), was proposed to …

Catalytic upgrading of coal volatiles with Fe2O3 and hematite by TG-FTIR and Py-GC/MS

Q Song, H Zhao, Q Ma, L Yang, L Ma, Y Wu, P Zhang - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis plays a critical role in clean coal technology and energy conversion and is also
conducive to the early peaking of carbon dioxide emissions. Light tar production from …

Reaction of volatiles–A crucial step in pyrolysis of coals

Z Liu, X Guo, L Shi, W He, J Wu, Q Liu, J Liu - Fuel, 2015 - Elsevier
Coal pyrolysis is regarded by many as a simple method to produce liquid fuels and
chemicals and has been studied extensively in the past. However, fast coal pyrolysis …

Electron spin resonance studies of coals and coal conversion processes: A review

B Zhou, Q Liu, L Shi, Z Liu - Fuel Processing Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Electron spin resonance (ESR) is a spectroscopic method to detect paramagnetic species,
which has been applied in coal and coal conversion research over 60 years. The major …

[HTML][HTML] Microwave pyrolysis and its applications to the in situ recovery and conversion of oil from tar-rich coal: An overview on fundamentals, methods, and …

Y Ju, Y Zhu, H Zhou, S Ge, H Xie - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Efficient, safe, and environmentally friendly methods for the low-carbon utilization of coal are
required to exploit this resource as a source of cleaner energy. Tar-rich coal can produce a …

Investigation on the thermal behavior characteristics and products composition of four pulverized coals: Its potential applications in coal cleaning

H Zhao, Y Li, Q Song, S Liu, J Yan, Q Ma, L Ma… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Although the thermochemical conversion of coal has dominated the research concerning the
primary chemical production in the coal chemical industry utilization field, obtaining higher …

Programmable heating and quenching for enhancing coal pyrolysis tar yield: A ReaxFF molecular dynamics study

T Xu, C Wang, D Hong - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, the impact of the programmable heating and quenching (PHQ) method on coal
pyrolysis tar yield was investigated via ReaxFF molecular dynamics method. Firstly …