Can microwave treat biomass tar? A comprehensive study based on experimental and net energy analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.115194
Abstract: Abstract Tar pollution is the most serious problem hampering the application of biomass gasification. Microwave exhibits unique effects for treating biomass tar and thus have attracted considerable attention. However, as an energy-intensive technology, the optimal… read more here.
Keywords: tar; net energy; energy; biomass tar ... See more keywords
Low-temperature biomass tar model reforming over perovskite materials with DBD plasma: Role of surface oxygen mobility
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2021.114802
Abstract: Abstract Tar conversion or removal is one of the most troublesome issues limiting biomass or solid waste gasification technology's industrialization. A cost-effective and energy-efficient way of conversion of tar is indispensably dreamed. In this work,… read more here.
Keywords: dbd plasma; perovskite materials; conversion; biomass tar ... See more keywords
Catalytic cracking of biomass tar together with syngas production over red brick powder-supported nickel catalysts
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2019.106123
Abstract: Abstract The catalytic cracking of biomass tar accompanied with syngas production was investigated over red brick powder (RBP) supported nickel (Ni/RBP) catalyst. The Ni/RBP catalysts demonstrated high catalytic performance on biomass tar removal and production… read more here.
Keywords: cracking biomass; syngas production; production; biomass tar ... See more keywords
Ni/Ce Al2O3 for optimum hydrogen production from biomass/tar model compounds: Role of support type and ceria modification on desorption kinetics
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.12.136
Abstract: Abstract This communication presents the synergistic role of ceria and alumina support type, in the gasification of glucose/toluene as biomass/tar model compounds over Ni/Ce Al2O3. Two catalysts having 20 wt% nickel on a mesoporous Ce(x)-mesoAl2O3 (x = 0… read more here.
Keywords: tar model; ceria; biomass tar; support ... See more keywords
Characteristics of the mesophase and needle coke derived from the blended coal tar and biomass tar pitch
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaap.2020.104889
Abstract: Abstract In this work, coal tar pitch was co-carbonized with biomass tar pitch to manufacture hybrid mesophase pitch as precursor for the preparation of needle coke. The properties of mesophase pitches were characterized using a… read more here.
Keywords: tar; pitch; needle coke; biomass tar ... See more keywords
Graphitic carbon embedded with Fe/Ni nano-catalysts derived from bacterial precursor for efficient toluene cracking
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DOI: 10.1039/c9gc03357b
Abstract: The environmentally-harmful by-product – biomass tar – is the major obstacle during biomass gasification, which produces synthetic gas as a clean energy source from agricultural waste or other bio-wastes. The highly-dispersed Fe/Ni-based nano-catalysts are of… read more here.
Keywords: biomass tar; graphitic carbon; carbon; nano catalysts ... See more keywords