Co-pyrolysis of coal and raw/torrefied biomass: A review on chemistry, kinetics and implementation

SM Gouws, M Carrier, JR Bunt… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermochemical conversion via co-pyrolysis has the potential to be an efficient route for
converting biomass to bio-energy and bio-refinery products. In this review, the …

Palm oil mill effluent treatment processes—A review

S Mohammad, S Baidurah, T Kobayashi, N Ismail… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ponding system or land application techniques are widely used at industrial scale to treat
palm oil mill effluent (POME) prior to discharge to the environment. POME is considered as …

A review of technical and economic aspects of biomass briquetting

SY Kpalo, MF Zainuddin, LA Manaf, AM Roslan - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Growing global demand and utilization of fossil fuels has elevated wealth creation,
increased adverse impacts of climate change from greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions …

Rice husk and rice straw torrefaction: Properties and pyrolysis kinetics of raw and torrefied biomass

C Chen, B Qu, W Wang, W Wang, G Ji, A Li - Environmental Technology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Torrefaction is an effective pretreatment process of biomass to enhance energy density and
reduce moisture and oxygen contents. The kinetics analysis is important to estimate the …

Densification of agro-residues for sustainable energy generation: an overview

SE Ibitoye, TC Jen, RM Mahamood… - Bioresources and …, 2021 - Springer
The global demand for sustainable energy is increasing due to urbanization,
industrialization, population, and developmental growth. Transforming the large quantities of …

Experimental study on evolution and mechanism for dielectric response of different rank coals in terahertz band

B Qu, J Wang, H Zhu, L Hu, Q Liao - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Terahertz technology holds the potential for applications in identifying risks and
development stages of coal spontaneous combustion (CSC). However, one critical factor …

Production and characterization of hybrid briquettes from corncobs and oil palm trunk bark under a low pressure densification technique

SY Kpalo, MF Zainuddin, LA Manaf, AM Roslan - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The objective of this research was to investigate the quality of hybrid briquettes developed
from corncobs (CC) and oil palm trunk bark (OPTB) under a low-pressure densification …

Optimization of process parameters for torrefaction of Acacia nilotica using response surface methodology and characteristics of torrefied biomass as upgraded fuel

S Singh, JP Chakraborty, MK Mondal - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The process parameters (temperature, residence time and heating rate) for torrefaction of
Acacia nilotica in a fixed-bed reactor were optimized using response surface methodology …

The effect of particle size, temperature and residence time on the yields and reactivity of olive stones from torrefaction

A Trubetskaya, J Grams, JJ Leahy, R Johnson… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Olive stones obtained as a by-product from olive oil extraction in combination with the
favourable climate in Mediterranean countries are value-added feedstocks for the energy …

Hydrothermal carbonization of olive wastes to produce renewable, binder-free pellets for use as metallurgical reducing agents

GR Surup, JJ Leahy, MT Timko, A Trubetskaya - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Torrefaction or hydrothermal carbonization processes were compared for conversion of olive
pulp into metallurgical reducing agent. The dependence of yield, CO 2 reactivity, and …