Microwave-assisted pyrolysis of biomass to high-value products: Factors assessment, mechanism analysis, and critical issues proposal

B Qiu, Y Wang, D Zhang, H Chu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
As the fourth largest energy source, biomass offers the advantages of being renewable,
having extensive sources, and carbon–neutral. Microwave catalytic pyrolysis is a biomass …

Effect of severe torrefaction by superheated steam on pinewood pyrolysis kinetics and pyrolytic oil compounds

X Chen, H Wang, R Yang, W Lin, Z Qi, D Zhang - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Hemicellulose, cellulose, lignin and extractives generally contribute a variety of compounds
to pyrolytic oil during pyrolysis. Severe torrefaction process to remove those compounds …