Bio-oil production and upgrading research: A review

S Xiu, A Shahbazi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Biomass can be utilized to produce bio-oil, a promising alternative energy source for the
limited crude oil. There are mainly two processes involved in the conversion of biomass to …

A review of production and upgrading of algal bio-oil

M Saber, B Nakhshiniev, K Yoshikawa - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
Depletion of the oil reservoirs necessitates developing renewable fuels to replace petroleum-
based fuels. Biomass-derived fuels with zero net CO 2 emission are promising substitutes …

Challenges and opportunities for bio-oil refining: A review

AP Pinheiro Pires, J Arauzo, I Fonts, ME Domine… - Energy & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Bio-oil derived from fast pyrolysis of lignocellulosic materials is among the most complex
and inexpensive raw oils that can be produced today. Although commercial or …

A review of recent laboratory research and commercial developments in fast pyrolysis and upgrading

E Butler, G Devlin, D Meier, K McDonnell - Renewable and sustainable …, 2011 - Elsevier
Robust alternative technology choices are required in the paradigm shift from the current
crude oil-reliant transport fuel platform to a sustainable, more flexible transport infrastructure …

Machine learning and statistical analysis for biomass torrefaction: A review

K Manatura, B Chalermsinsuwan… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Torrefaction is a remarkable technology in biomass-to-energy. However, biomass has
several disadvantages, including hydrophilic properties, higher moisture, lower heating …

Biofuels production from biomass by thermochemical conversion technologies

M Verma, S Godbout, SK Brar… - … Journal of Chemical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural biomass as an energy resource has several environmental and economical
advantages and has potential to substantially contribute to present days' fuel demands …

Pyrolysis oil multiphase behavior and phase stability: a review

A Oasmaa, I Fonts, MR Pelaez-Samaniego… - Energy & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This paper reviews the literature related to the complex chemical composition and
multiphase nature of bio-oils and their practical implications. Over time, bio-oil forms …

Deactivating species in the transformation of crude bio-oil with methanol into hydrocarbons on a HZSM-5 catalyst

B Valle, P Castaño, M Olazar, J Bilbao, AG Gayubo - Journal of Catalysis, 2012 - Elsevier
A study has been carried out by using different techniques (TPO, FTIR, Raman, 13C NMR,
GC/MS of the coke dissolved in CH2Cl2) on the nature of the coke deposited on a HZSM-5 …

Synergistic lubricating behaviors of graphene and MoS2 dispersed in esterified bio-oil for steel/steel contact

Y Xu, Y Peng, KD Dearn, X Zheng, L Yao, X Hu - Wear, 2015 - Elsevier
Graphene and MoS 2 were dispersed in esterified bio-oil (EBO) and evaluated as lubricants
for steel/steel contact. The tribological behaviors of steel/steel pairs were investigated under …

Polymerization on heating up of bio‐oil: A model compound study

X Hu, Y Wang, D Mourant, R Gunawan… - AIChE …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding of the condensation reactions in bio‐oil is the key for efficient conversion into
transportation fuel or value‐added chemicals. In this study, the roles of the typical …