[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of primary strategies for tar removal in biomass gasification

M Cortazar, L Santamaria, G Lopez, J Alvarez… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current energy scenario, the production of heat, power and biofuels from biomass has
become of major interest. Amongst diverse thermochemical routes, gasification has stood …

[HTML][HTML] Formation and growth mechanisms of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: A mini-review

E Reizer, B Viskolcz, B Fiser - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are mostly formed during the incomplete
combustion of organic materials, but their importance and presence in materials science …

Soot formation in laminar counterflow flames

Y Wang, SH Chung - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Many practical soot-emitting combustion systems such as diesel and jet engines rely on
diffusion flames for efficient and reliable operation. Efforts to mitigate soot emissions from …

Combustion chemistry of aromatic hydrocarbons

H Jin, W Yuan, W Li, J Yang, Z Zhou, L Zhao… - Progress in Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aromatic hydrocarbons are important components of petroleum-based transportation fuels,
biomass, coal, and solid waste, etc. The reaction kinetics of aromatic hydrocarbons largely …

Mechanism of in-situ dynamic catalysis and selective deactivation of H2O-activated biochar for biomass tar reforming

D Feng, Y Zhang, Y Zhao, S Sun, J Wu, H Tan - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar, produced during gasification, is effective for tar catalytic reforming, finally with
carbon deposition for deactivation. It explores the mechanism of in-situ dynamic catalysis …

A PAH growth mechanism and synergistic effect on PAH formation in counterflow diffusion flames

Y Wang, A Raj, SH Chung - Combustion and flame, 2013 - Elsevier
A reaction mechanism having molecular growth up to benzene for hydrocarbon fuels with up
to four carbon-atoms was extended to include the formation and growth of polycyclic …

An aromatic universe–A physical chemistry perspective

RI Kaiser, N Hansen - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2021 - ACS Publications
This Perspective presents recent advances in our knowledge of the fundamental elementary
mechanisms involved in the low-and high-temperature molecular mass growth processes to …

Molecular-growth pathways in premixed flames of benzene and toluene doped with propyne

N Hansen, B Yang, M Braun-Unkhoff, A Ramirez… - Combustion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In a combined experimental and modeling effort, we investigated the molecular-growth
pathways in propyne-doped low-pressure premixed flames of benzene and toluene. We …

Formation mechanisms, detection methods and mitigation strategies of acrylamide, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heterocyclic amines in food products

PTE Hee, Z Liang, P Zhang, Z Fang - Food Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer is one of the highest causes of death globally, which is believed to be mainly
contributed by unhealthy diet. This review illustrated the formation mechanisms, detection …

Comparative study on the growth mechanisms of PAHs

B Shukla, M Koshi - Combustion and Flame, 2011 - Elsevier
The efficiencies of recently proposed, phenyl addition/cyclization (PAC), methyl
addition/cyclization (MAC) and a popular hydrogen abstraction/acetylene addition (HACA) …