A review on gasification of municipal solid waste (MSW): Syngas production, tar formation, mineral transformation and industrial challenges

B Wang, R Gupta, L Bei, Q Wan, L Sun - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review provides an overview of the research progress related to syngas quality, tar
formation, and minerals transformation. In addition, this paper gives a detailed description of …

Catalysts and their role in biomass gasification and tar abetment: a review

SL Narnaware, NL Panwar - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2021 - Springer
Biomass gasification is a promising technology for the transformation of biomass into a
gaseous product. However, it suffers from a major drawback of tar generation which affects …

[HTML][HTML] Air gasification of wood chips, wood pellets and grass pellets in a bubbling fluidized bed reactor

JC Bandara, R Jaiswal, HK Nielsen, BME Moldestad… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Gasification is an attractive method for biomass-to-energy conversion and fluidized bed
design is one of the best options for large scale operation. A bubbling fluidized bed reactor …

Enriched hydrogen production over air and air-steam fluidized bed gasification in a bubbling fluidized bed reactor with CaO: Effects of biomass and bed material …

H Nam, S Wang, KC Sanjeev, MW Seo… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Gasification is one of the methods of generating biopower or biofuels from biomass waste. In
this study, a bench-scale fluidized bed reactor was used for biomass air and air-steam …

Comparison of the gasification performance of multiple biomass types in a bubbling fluidized bed

MP González-Vázquez, R García, MV Gil… - Energy conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the air-steam gasification of ten commercial and alternative
lignocellulosic biomass fuels (pine sawdust, chestnut sawdust, torrefied pine sawdust …

Influence of size-induced segregation on the biomass gasification in bubbling fluidized bed with continuous lognormal particle size distribution

S Yang, T Zhou, Y Wei, J Hu, H Wang - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Via the multiphase particle-in-cell approach, the biomass gasification in a three-dimensional
bubbling fluidized bed with sand material of wide particle size distribution (PSD) is …

Particle-scale modeling of biomass gasification in the three-dimensional bubbling fluidized bed

S Yang, H Wang, Y Wei, J Hu, JW Chew - Energy conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass gasification in a three-dimensional bubbling fluidized bed is numerically simulated
via the computational fluid dynamics coupled with the discrete element method (CFD-DEM) …

Eulerian-Lagrangian simulation of air-steam biomass gasification in a three-dimensional bubbling fluidized gasifier

S Yang, H Wang, Y Wei, J Hu, JW Chew - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract A CFD-DEM (computational fluid dynamics–discrete element method) model, with
heat transfer, and homogeneous and heterogeneous chemical reactions accounted for, is …

Co-gasification of rice husk and woody biomass blends in a CFB system: A modeling approach

Y Cao, Y Bai, J Du - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present study, co-gasification behaviors of rice husk (RH) and blends of two woody
biomasses, sawdust (SD) and bamboo dust (BD) in a circulating fluidized bed (CFB) system …

Analytical assessment of tar generated during gasification of municipal solid waste: Distribution of GC–MS detectable tar compounds, undetectable tar residues and …

WP Chan, SAMB Yusoff, A Veksha, A Giannis, TT Lim… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Tar, one of the most challenging impurities in the syngas generated from the gasification of
municipal solid waste (MSW), can severely restrict its applicability in advanced utilization …