Progress and facts on biodiesel generations, production methods, influencing factors, and reactors: A comprehensive review from 2000 to 2023

N Singh, RK Saluja, HJ Rao, R Kaushal… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In response to the increasing demand for diesel fuel and its shortage, biodiesel has
emerged as a potential alternative. This review thoroughly examines the physicochemical …

Chemical activation of lignocellulosic precursors and residues: what else to consider?

J Alcañiz-Monge, MC Román-Martínez… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper provides the basis for understanding the preparation and properties of an old, but
advanced material: activated carbon. The activated carbons discussed herein are obtained …

Tunable nitrogen-doped microporous carbons: Delineating the role of optimum pore size for enhanced CO2 adsorption

A Rehman, SJ Park - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
In the current study, a series of nitrogen-doped carbons was designed which possess high
surface area (1047–3247 m 2 g− 1), ultra-micropores (< 0.63 nm), high micropore volume …

Evaluation of fast and slow pyrolysis methods for bio-oil and activated carbon production from eucalyptus wastes using a life cycle assessment approach

A Heidari, E Khaki, H Younesi, HR Lu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
The eucalyptus tree has excellent potential for wood production. The rate of eucalyptus
forest plantation has sharply improved in the last decade, as it is a productive resource for …

Co-valorization of delayed petroleum coke–palm kernel shell for activated carbon production

NA Rashidi, S Yusup - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a binary mixture of petroleum coke and palm kernel shell had been
investigated as potential starting materials for activated carbon production. Single-stage …

Flexible nanoporous activated carbon for adsorption of organics from industrial effluents

U Zulfiqar, N Kostoglou, AG Thomas, C Rebholz… - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper reports a study involving the formation of a self-assembled polymeric monolayer
on the surface of a high surface area activated carbon to engineer its affinity towards organic …

The feasibility of cost-effective manufacturing activated carbon derived from walnut shells for large-scale CO2 capture

Z Asadi-Sangachini, MM Galangash, H Younesi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
The economic potential of activated carbon (AC) synthesis from walnut shell biomass for CO
2 capture was evaluated in the present study. For this purpose, the chemical activation was …

Highly active and stable cobalt catalysts with a tungsten carbide-activated carbon support for dry reforming of methane: effect of the different promoters

Y Zhang, Z Liang, G Zhang, J Liu, Y Wang… - Catalysis Science & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Greenhouse effect has become one of the serious issues in the human development.
Greenhouse gases are mainly composed of methane and carbon dioxide. Dry methane …

High efficient carbon dioxide capture onto as-synthesized activated carbon by chemical activation of Persian Ironwood biomass and the economic pre-feasibility study …

M Nowrouzi, H Younesi, N Bahramifar - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
The adsorption capacity of CO 2 and the economic estimation of synthesized activated
carbons (ACs) from Persian Ironwood biomass were evaluated in the present study. In …

Bacterial cellulose-derived carbon nanofibers as both anode and cathode for hybrid sodium ion capacitor

J Xu, Z Liu, F Zhang, J Tao, L Shen, X Zhang - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hybrid ion capacitors (HICs) based on insertion reactions have attracted considerable
attention due to their energy density being much higher than that of the electrical double …