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Mechanisms of liquefaction and pyrolysis reactions of biomass

Ayhan Demirbas
- 01 Apr 2000 - 
- Vol. 41, Iss: 6, pp 633-646
TLDR
In the liquefaction process, the micellar-like broken down fragments produced by hydrolysis are degraded to smaller compounds by dehydration, dehydrogenation, deoxygenation and decarboxylation as mentioned in this paper.
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This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2000-04-01. It has received 904 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Deoxygenation & Thermal depolymerization.

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A systematic review of solar driven waste to fuel pyrolysis technology for the Australian state of Victoria

TL;DR: In this article, a case for the implementation of solar-driven pyrolysis for biofuel production in the Australian state of Victoria as well as a comparative analysis of different renewable energy sources and biomass reactions was presented.
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Effects of Mild Alkali Pretreatment and Hydrogen-Donating Solvent on Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Eucalyptus Woodchips

TL;DR: In this article, Eucalyptus woodchips were pretreated with mild aqueous NaOH solution, followed by liquefaction in a water-hydrogen donor (tetralin) mixture at a temperature from 220 to 330 °C to produce bio-oil.
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Biochar: its characterization and utility for recovering phosphorus from anaerobic digested dairy effluent

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present results and discussion of the results and results of the study. But they do not discuss the methodology of their experiments. And they focus on two categories:
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Co-pyrolysis of swine manure and pinewood sawdust: Evidence of cross-interaction of the volatiles and profound impacts on product characteristics

TL;DR: In this article, a co-pyrolysis of swine manure and pinewood sawdust was conducted, and the results proved the interaction of volatiles from pyrolytic of pig manure with sawdust and their significant impact on the evolution of pyrotechnic products.
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Potential Use of Agro/Food Wastes as Biosorbents in the Removal of Heavy Metals

Faizan Ahmad, +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors highlight the available information and methods on utilizing the agro/food waste for the eradication of toxic and heavy metal ions, and also focus on the sorption mechanisms of different adsorbents as well as their adsorbing capacities.
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TL;DR: The first part deals with the formation, anatomy and properties of wood, and the second part is important for the numerous means of identifying woods which it contains as discussed by the authors, including anatomical means, structural features, physical characteristics, figure as it is related to the various planes of cut, and by chemical means.
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TL;DR: Later development, beginning with the dehydrogenation theory and experimental studies on the de-hydrogenative polymerization of p-hydroxycinnamyl alcohols, is reviewed in this article.
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