Numerical models for thermochemical degradation of thermally thick woody biomass, and their application in domestic wood heating appliances and grate furnaces

I Haberle, Ø Skreiberg, J Łazar, NEL Haugen - Progress in Energy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the current state-of-the-art of numerical models used for thermochemical
degradation and combustion of thermally thick woody biomass particles. The focus is on the …

Current status of the pyrolysis and gasification mechanism of biomass

D Glushkov, G Nyashina, A Shvets, A Pereira… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of the world economy goes hand in hand with increased energy
consumption and global warming caused by greenhouse gases. These issues can be …

Recent development in numerical simulations and experimental studies of biomass thermochemical conversion

H Fatehi, W Weng, Z Li, XS Bai, M Alden - Energy & Fuels, 2021 - ACS Publications
Biomass, as a renewable energy source, is available worldwide, is carbon neutral, and can
be converted to various types of products depending on the market and on the specific …

Combustion of biomass in fluidized beds: a review of key phenomena and future perspectives

KY Kwong, EJ Marek - Energy & Fuels, 2021 - ACS Publications
This review presents recent advances in research on fluidized bed combustion of solid
biomass. While the main focus is on thermochemical processes occurring in fluidized beds …

Species–Transport CFD model for the gasification of rice husk (Oryza Sativa) using downdraft gasifier

PC Murugan, SJ Sekhar - Computers and electronics in agriculture, 2017 - Elsevier
The biomass as a source of energy is increasing globally due to environmental pollution and
shortage of fossil fuels. The process of converting the biomass into useful energy is known …

High-resolution particle-scale simulation of biomass pyrolysis

Q Xiong, SC Kong - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2016 - ACS Publications
Pyrolysis is an important process encountered in direct combustion, gasification, and fast
pyrolysis of solid biomass materials. This paper describes a computational study of biomass …

Development of a detailed kinetic model for the combustion of biomass

A Dhahak, R Bounaceur, C Le Dreff-Lorimier… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
In the context of the growing utilization of biomass to produce energy and of the related need
to decrease pollutant emissions from domestic wood combustion devices, this paper …

Pyrolysis of single biomass particle using three-dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics modelling

W Wickramaarachchi, M Narayana - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present work, the drying and pyrolysis process of a thermally thick single wood particle
has been investigated. A novel approach has been made considering the two phases gas …

On the experimental evidence of exothermicity in wood and biomass pyrolysis

C Di Blasi, C Branca, A Galgano - Energy Technology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Reaction‐induced overheating during the pyrolysis of lignocellulosic material has been
reported by various authors, but it is still one of the less understood aspects of the process …

Pyrolysis and autoignition behaviors of oriented strand board under power-law radiation

J Gong, M Zhang - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This contribution addresses a multi-component high order parallel reaction scheme
developed for pyrolysis of Oriented Strand Board (OSB), a typical engineered wood product …