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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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Synthesis and Characterization of Phenol Formaldehyde Novolac Resin Derived from Liquefied Mountain Pine Beetle Infested Lodgepole Pine Barks

TL;DR: In this article, mountain pine beetle infested lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta Dougl) barks are liquefied in phenol using either sulfuric acid or hydrochloric acid as the catalyst.
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Role of Co-solvents in Biomass Conversion Reactions Using Sub/Supercritical Water

TL;DR: In this article, the basic characteristics of the co-solvent in sub/supercritical water and analyzes the function of the Co-solvents in reactions are discussed.
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A comparative techno-economic assessment of fast pyrolysis, hydrothermal liquefaction, and intermediate pyrolysis of municipal solid waste for liquid transportation fuels production

TL;DR: In this article , the authors developed and modeled four scenarios to compare the cost of production of gasoline, diesel and jet fuel from bio-crudes produced from HTL, FP, and IP.
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Fast pyrolysis of Guadua angustifolia-Kunth

TL;DR: In this paper, the condensable gases of the bio-oil produced from its fast pyrolysis at 500 oC for 30 s has been analyzed by Py-GC/MS.
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Novel biomass conversion routes:ammonia from biomass, and marine macroalgae for energy

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a technoeconomic investigation of the generation of electricity from marine macroalgae (seaweed) in the UK and the production of anhydrous ammonia from synthesis gas (syngas) generated from biomass gasification.
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