Advances in biomass torrefaction: Parameters, models, reactors, applications, deployment, and market

SK Thengane, KS Kung, A Gomez-Barea… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass is a promising renewable source that can reduce fossil fuel consumption and
associated greenhouse gas emissions, but some of its characteristics make it difficult to use …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in biomass torrefaction: Principles, applications and challenges

WH Chen, BJ Lin, YY Lin, YS Chu, AT Ubando… - Progress in Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of biofuels has been considered as an important countermeasure to abate
anthropogenic CO 2 emissions, suppress deteriorated atmospheric greenhouse effect, and …

Hydrothermal pretreatment technologies for lignocellulosic biomass: A review of steam explosion and subcritical water hydrolysis

TR Sarker, F Pattnaik, S Nanda, AK Dalai, V Meda… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass enhances the conversion efficiency to produce
biofuels and value-added chemicals, which have the potential to replace fossil fuels …

Steam explosion of lignocellulosic biomass for multiple advanced bioenergy processes: A review

Y Yu, J Wu, X Ren, A Lau, H Rezaei, M Takada… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The utilization of lignocellulosic biomass to produce fuels and chemicals is an effective way
to gradually relieve the global threats of petroleum exhaustion and climate change …

Lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis mechanism: A state-of-the-art review

S Wang, G Dai, H Yang, Z Luo - Progress in energy and combustion …, 2017 - Elsevier
The past decades have seen increasing interest in developing pyrolysis pathways to
produce biofuels and bio-based chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass. Pyrolysis is a key …

Densification of waste biomass for manufacturing solid biofuel pellets: a review

TR Sarker, S Nanda, V Meda, AK Dalai - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2023 - Springer
The demand for bioenergy is increasing due to the diminishing popularity of fossil fuels and
rising greenhouse gas emissions. However, according to recent reports, renewable energy …

Use of biomass in integrated steelmaking–Status quo, future needs and comparison to other low-CO2 steel production technologies

H Suopajärvi, K Umeki, E Mousa, A Hedayati, H Romar… - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper provides a fundamental and critical review of biomass application as a reducing
agent and fuel in integrated steelmaking. The basis for the review is derived from the current …

[PDF][PDF] Recent developments in biomass pelletization-a review

W Stelte, AR Sanadi, L Shang, JK Holm, J Ahrenfeldt… - BioResources, 2012 - orbit.dtu.dk
The depletion of fossil fuels and the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has resulted
in a strong growth of biomass utilization for heat and power production. Attempts to …

The significance of pelletization operating conditions: An analysis of physical and mechanical characteristics as well as energy consumption of biomass pellets

ME Mostafa, S Hu, Y Wang, S Su, X Hu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass raw materials are widely regarded as a significant source of renewable energy,
which significantly reduces the dependence on traditional fossil fuels, especially in the case …

[HTML][HTML] Liquefaction of lignocellulosic biomass for methane production: A review

N Ghimire, R Bakke, WH Bergland - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal pretreatment (HTP)(Hot water extraction (HWE) and steam pretreatment) and
pyrolysis have the potential to liquefy lignocellulosic biomass. HTP produces hydrolysate …