A review of the hydrothermal carbonization of biomass waste for hydrochar formation: Process conditions, fundamentals, and physicochemical properties

T Wang, Y Zhai, Y Zhu, C Li, G Zeng - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) is a thermochemical conversion technique which is
attractive due to its ability to transform wet biomass into energy and chemicals without …

Hydrothermal carbonization of biogas digestate: Effect of digestate origin and process conditions

Z Cao, D Jung, MP Olszewski, PJ Arauzo, A Kruse - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) solids were produced in a 250-ml batch reactor from
three different digestates at varying temperatures (170, 190, 210, 230, and 250° C) and 2 …

Influence of digestion temperature and organic loading rate on the continuous anaerobic treatment of process liquor from hydrothermal carbonization of sewage …

B Wirth, T Reza, J Mumme - Bioresource Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
This experimental study investigates the use of process liquor from hydrothermal
carbonization (HTC) of sewage sludge as sole substrate for anaerobic digestion (AD). The …

Valorization of maize silage digestate from two-stage anaerobic digestion by hydrothermal carbonization

Z Cao, B Hülsemann, D Wüst, L Illi, H Oechsner… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study proposed a novel bioeconomy concept of combining two-stage anaerobic
digestion (TSAD) and hydrothermal carbonization (HTC). The maize silage digestate from …

Evolution and prospects of hydrothermal carbonization

P Romano, N Stampone, G Di Giacomo - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydrothermal carbonization enables the valorization of biomass via thermochemical
conversion into various products. Today, this technology is experiencing a situation similar …

Cascaded production of biogas and hydrochar from wheat straw: Energetic potential and recovery of carbon and plant nutrients

A Funke, J Mumme, M Koon, M Diakité - Biomass and bioenergy, 2013 - Elsevier
The increasing interest in biogas production has brought notable attention to lignocellulosic
wastes as a promising and yet unexploited feedstock. As these materials are usually highly …

Techno-economic assessment of co-hydrothermal carbonization of a coal-Miscanthus blend

A Saba, K McGaughy, MT Reza - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Co-Hydrothermal Carbonization (Co-HTC) is a thermochemical process, where coal and
biomass were treated simultaneously in subcritical water, resulting in bulk-homogenous …

Sewage sludge thermal treatment technology selection by utilizing the analytical hierarchy process

D Đurđević, M Trstenjak, I Hulenić - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sewage sludge management has gained significance in the last several years, due to its
nutrient and energy content. However, technology selection is one of the greater challenges …

Development of a spatial optimization model for MSW management by hydrothermal carbonization: A case study on Dhaka

IH Sadab, MS Noor, KB Kabir, K Kirtania - Energy for Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) is a promising solution to cope with the large amount of
municipal solid waste (MSW) produced in densely populated metropolitan areas of …

Pretreatment of biomass by selected type-III deep eutectic solvents and evaluation of the pretreatment effects on hydrothermal carbonization

MT Islam, AI Sultana, N Saha, JL Klinger… - Industrial & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) is a novel thermochemical conversion that converts wet
biomass into energy dense solid fuel. Residual moisture under subcritical conditions reacts …