Bio-oil production by catalytic solvent liquefaction from a wild microalgae consortium
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DOI: 10.1007/s13399-020-00716-y
Abstract: Due to the increase in greenhouse gas emissions by combustion of fossil fuels, new alternatives for obtaining clean energy have been investigated. In this work, a wild microalgae consortium, grown in treated wastewater, was used… read more here.
Keywords: solvent liquefaction; microalgae consortium; catalytic solvent; wild microalgae ... See more keywords
A novel semi-batch autoclave reactor to overcome thermal dwell time in solvent liquefaction experiments
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2020.128074
Abstract: Abstract The thermal profile of solvent liquefaction experiments must be well-controlled to generate data suitable for process scaling and technoeconomic analysis. Acknowledging the differences in small-scale batch systems compared to continuous commercial processes is important.… read more here.
Keywords: solvent liquefaction; liquefaction; liquefaction experiments; batch autoclave ... See more keywords
Continuous solvent liquefaction of biomass in a hydrocarbon solvent
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2017.09.072
Abstract: Abstract Solvent liquefaction (SL) of biomass is a promising technology for the conversion of biomass to renewable fuels and chemicals. Liquid-phase thermal deconstruction of biomass in the presence of hydrocarbon-based hydrogen-donating solvents can result in… read more here.
Keywords: hydrocarbon solvent; solvent liquefaction; biomass; liquefaction biomass ... See more keywords
Optimization of Phenolic Monomer Production from Solvent Liquefaction of Lignin
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DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b01629
Abstract: Process conditions used for solvent liquefaction of technical lignin in mixtures of o-cresol and tetralin were explored for optimizing the yield of phenolic monomers (PM) and liquid products. The effects of solvent mixture, reaction temperature,… read more here.
Keywords: solvent liquefaction; production; lignin; liquefaction ... See more keywords