The multi-scale challenges of biomass fast pyrolysis and bio-oil upgrading: Review of the state of art and future research directions

M Sharifzadeh, M Sadeqzadeh, M Guo… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass fast pyrolysis is potentially one of the cheapest routes toward renewable liquid
fuels. Its commercialization, however, poses a multi-scale challenge, which starts with the …

Recent progress on catalytic pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass to high-grade bio-oil and bio-chemicals

G Kabir, BH Hameed - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis converts lignocellulosic biomass to bio-oil that can be a precursor to fuel and
chemicals for industries. The bio-oil contains high oxygenates fractions that deteriorate the …

Catalytic fast pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass

C Liu, H Wang, AM Karim, J Sun, Y Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Increasing energy demand, especially in the transportation sector, and soaring CO2
emissions necessitate the exploitation of renewable sources of energy. Despite the large …

A review of catalytic upgrading of bio-oil to engine fuels

PM Mortensen, JD Grunwaldt, PA Jensen… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2011 - Elsevier
As the oil reserves are depleting the need of an alternative fuel source is becoming
increasingly apparent. One prospective method for producing fuels in the future is …

Investigation into the shape selectivity of zeolite catalysts for biomass conversion

J Jae, GA Tompsett, AJ Foster, KD Hammond… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
We investigate the influence of zeolite pore size and shape selectivity on the conversion of
glucose to aromatics. Zeolites having a variety of pore size and shape (small pore ZK-5 …

Catalytic fast pyrolysis of agricultural residues and dedicated energy crops for the production of high energy density transportation biofuels. Part II: Catalytic research

S Douvartzides, ND Charisiou, W Wang… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Catalytic fast pyrolysis (CFP) is an advanced controlled process of biomass thermal
decomposition designed to produce high volumes of ready-to-use transportation biofuels or …

Catalytic upgrading of biomass pyrolysis vapors using transition metal-modified ZSM-5 zeolite

EF Iliopoulou, SD Stefanidis, KG Kalogiannis… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2012 - Elsevier
The main objective of the present work was the study of different ZSM-5 catalytic
formulations for the in situ upgrading of biomass pyrolysis vapors. An equilibrium …

Catalytic fast pyrolysis: a review

T Dickerson, J Soria - Energies, 2013 - mdpi.com
Catalytic pyrolysis is a promising thermochemical conversion route for lignocellulosic
biomass that produces chemicals and fuels compatible with current, petrochemical …

Production of green aromatics and olefins by catalytic cracking of oxygenate compounds derived from biomass pyrolysis: A review

PS Rezaei, H Shafaghat, WMAW Daud - Applied Catalysis A: General, 2014 - Elsevier
The concern for depletion of fossil fuels and their growing environmental threats
necessitates to develop efficient techniques for utilization of biomass as an alternative fuel …

Catalytic conversion of biomass-derived feedstocks into olefins and aromatics with ZSM-5: the hydrogen to carbon effective ratio

H Zhang, YT Cheng, TP Vispute, R Xiao… - Energy & Environmental …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalytic conversion of ten biomass-derived feedstocks, ie glucose, sorbitol, glycerol,
tetrahydrofuran, methanol and different hydrogenated bio-oil fractions, with different …