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Mechanisms of liquefaction and pyrolysis reactions of biomass

Ayhan Demirbas
- 01 Apr 2000 - 
- Vol. 41, Iss: 6, pp 633-646
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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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Black Carbon’s Properties and Role in the Environment: A Comprehensive Review

TL;DR: A review and synthesis of recent findings and discussions on the nature of these different forms of black carbon and their impacts, particularly in relation to pollution and climate change is presented in this article.
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Wastes and biomass materials as sustainable-renewable energy resources for Jordan

TL;DR: In this paper, an assessment of biomass resources potential in Jordan for power/heat generation and biogas production is presented, based on five crucial requirements toward process sustainability and production cost.
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Treatment technologies for urban solid biowaste to create value products: a review with focus on low- and middle-income settings

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a comprehensive overview of 13 biowaste treatment technologies, grouped into four categories: (1) direct use (direct land application, direct animal feed, direct combustion), (2) biological treatment (composting, vermicomposting), black soldier fly treatment, anaerobic digestion, fermentation), (3) physico-chemical treatment (transesterification, densification), and (4) thermo-chemical Treatment (pyrolysis, liquefaction, gasification).
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Catalytic co-pyrolysis of paper biomass and plastic mixtures (HDPE (high density polyethylene), PP (polypropylene) and PET (polyethylene terephthalate)) and product analysis

TL;DR: In this paper, a fixed-bed catalytic co-pyrolysis of high density polyethylene, PP (polypropylene) and PET (polyethylene terephthalate) has been performed in a fixed bed reactor in presence of cobalt based alumina, ceria and ceria-alumina catalysts to analyze the product distribution and selectivity.
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Effect of initial moisture content on the yields of oily products from pyrolysis of biomass

TL;DR: In this article, the effects of initial moisture contents on the yields of total oily products from conventional pyrolysis of spruce wood, hazelnut shell and wheat straw were studied.
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