Review on cultivation and thermochemical conversion of microalgae to fuels and chemicals: process evaluation and knowledge gaps

T Mathimani, A Baldinelli, K Rajendran… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the last decades, microalgae have gained a commendable role in the rising field of
biofuel production as they do not compete with food supply, reduce greenhouse gases …

Reaction engineering and kinetics of algae conversion to biofuels and chemicals via pyrolysis and hydrothermal liquefaction

R Gautam, R Vinu - Reaction Chemistry & Engineering, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Algae are becoming increasingly popular as feedstocks for various fine chemicals and fuel
intermediates. Cultivation of algae can be environment-friendly as they can fix high amounts …

Spontaneous combustion and oxidation kinetic characteristics of alkaline-water-immersed coal

P Li, Y Yang, X Zhao, J Li, J Yang, Y Zhang, Q Yan… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Most scholars used distilled-water-immersed coal to study the reasons why water-immersed
coal was prone to self-ignition, while mine water in field was mostly alkaline. Thus, the …

Pyrolysis of algal biomass: Determination of the kinetic triplet and thermodynamic analysis

V Vasudev, X Ku, J Lin - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae Spirulina has good potential for bio-oil production. Therefore, kinetic and
thermodynamic analysis of its pyrolysis process was performed. The activation energy …

Phyco-remediation of swine wastewater as a sustainable model based on circular economy

IY López-Pacheco, A Silva-Núñez… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pork production has expanded in the world in recent years. This growth has caused a
significant increase in waste from this industry, especially of wastewater. Although there has …

Kinetics of pyrolysis of cotton stalk using model-fitting and model-free methods

RN Mandapati, PK Ghodke - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
With the depletion of fossil fuels, the conversion of biomass to biofuel is increasingly seen as
a possible solution. Pyrolysis is one of these biomass-to-biofuel conversion technologies. In …

A review on the production of nitrogen-containing compounds from microalgal biomass via pyrolysis

J Yu, K Maliutina, A Tahmasebi - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Nitrogen-containing compounds (NCCs) which may be produced from nitrogen-rich biomass
such as microalgae, may find important biochemical and biomedical applications. This …

Comparison of wood pyrolysis kinetic data derived from thermogravimetric experiments by model-fitting and model-free methods

A Soria-Verdugo, MT Morgano, H Mätzing… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The pyrolysis kinetics of beech wood was analyzed using model-free and model-fitting
methods. Experimental measurements of the pyrolysis process were conducted in two …

Kinetic study and pyrolysis characteristics of algal and lignocellulosic biomasses

V Vasudev, X Ku, J Lin - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
A comparative kinetic study on the pyrolysis of six algal and lignocellulosic biomasses was
performed and six heating rates were employed to obtain the kinetic equations and analyze …

Study on secondary oxidation characteristics of coal gangue at different pyrolysis rank

C Wang, D Wang, H Xin, Z Qi, W Zhang, K Zhang - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to further investigate the spontaneous combustion characteristics of coal gangue
(CG) hills, this paper explored the potential connection between the spontaneous …