A critical review on biochar production from pine wastes, upgradation techniques, environmental sustainability, and challenges

AK Sharma, PK Ghodke, N Goyal, P Bobde… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pine wastes, including pine needles, cones, and wood, are abundantly produced as an
agroforestry by-product globally and have shown tremendous potential for biochar …

Pollutants from the combustion of solid biomass fuels

A Williams, JM Jones, L Ma… - Progress in Energy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
This review considers the pollutants formed by the combustion of solid biomass fuels. The
availability and potential use of solid biofuels is first discussed. This is followed by the …

The art, science, and technology of charcoal production

MJ Antal, M Grønli - Industrial & engineering chemistry research, 2003 - ACS Publications
In this review, we summarize the knowledge of the production and properties of charcoal
that has been accumulated over the past 38 millenia. The manipulation of pressure …

Combustion and gasification rates of lignocellulosic chars

C Di Blasi - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2009 - Elsevier
This review critically examines the state of the art of rate laws and kinetic constants for the
gasification, with carbon dioxide and steam, and the combustion of chars produced from …

Anthracology and taphonomy, from wood gathering to charcoal analysis. A review of the taphonomic processes modifying charcoal assemblages, in archaeological …

I Théry-Parisot, L Chabal, J Chrzavzez - Palaeogeography …, 2010 - Elsevier
A discussion on the representativeness of charcoal from archaeological contexts and their
potential for palaeoecological reconstruction is presented. The charcoal deposits studied …

Comprehensive study of biomass particle combustion

H Lu, G Peirce, B Ripa, LL Baxter - Energy & Fuels, 2008 - ACS Publications
This investigation provides a comprehensive analysis of entrained-flow biomass particle
combustion processes. A single-particle reactor provided drying, pyrolysis, and reaction rate …

Heat of wood pyrolysis

J Rath, MG Wolfinger, G Steiner, G Krammer… - Fuel, 2003 - Elsevier
The heat of pyrolysis of beech and spruce wood was investigated by means of a differential
scanning calorimeter. Wide variations were found for the heat of the primary pyrolysis …

Modeling circulating fluidized bed biomass gasifiers. A pseudo-rigorous model for stationary state

J Corella, A Sanz - Fuel Processing Technology, 2005 - Elsevier
A 1-dimensional model for an atmospheric circulating fluidized bed biomass gasifier
(CFBBG) under stationary state is presented in this paper. The model is based on the kinetic …

Combustion of wood particles—a particle model for Eulerian calculations

H Thunman, B Leckner, F Niklasson, F Johnsson - Combustion and Flame, 2002 - Elsevier
A simplified model for the combustion of solid fuel particles is derived, relevant for particle
sizes and shapes used in fluidized and fixed-bed combustors and gasifiers. The model …

Smouldering of pine wood: Kinetics and reaction heats

A Anca-Couce, N Zobel, A Berger, F Behrendt - Combustion and Flame, 2012 - Elsevier
A kinetic model of smouldering of pine wood is determined by thermo-gravimetric analysis
(TGA), describing the reactions of wood pyrolysis, wood oxidation and char oxidation …