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Hydrothermal liquefaction: A promising technology for renewable energy and environmental clean-up applications [PDF]
Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) has emerged as an effective thermochemical technology that sustainably converts wet biomass into biocrude, which is the most significant precursor for renewable energy applications such as sustainable aviation fuel (SAF ...
Shelley, Tristan +4 more
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Comparing Oxygen and Radical-Initiated Hydrothermal Liquefaction for Polystyrene Recycling
Plastic pollution is an environmental crisis exacerbated by inadequate recycling methods, particularly for polystyrene. This MQP explores hydrothermal liquefaction with hydrogen peroxide, a chemical recycling method, as an alternative for traditional ...
Morello, Isabel
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EnergiesBiomass valorization plays a vital role in achieving carbon neutrality and circular economy frameworks. Owing to its carbon-rich structure, biomass represents a promising feedstock to produce bio-based hydrocarbons via biological and thermochemical ...
Gourav Kumar Rath +2 more
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Promising products based on hydrothermal liquefaction of agricultural biomass: an overview
Discover Applied SciencesThe increasing global energy demand has driven the exploration of renewable alternatives to address the environmental challenges associated with conventional energy sources. In this context, agricultural, algae, and waste biomasses have emerged as highly
Jéssica Streck Baisch +5 more
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Reaction mechanisms of hydrothermal liquefaction of model compounds and biowaste feedstocks [PDF]
, 2011 It has been demonstrated that hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) could be an efficient technology that can not only reduce COD and pollutants in the bio-wastes but also generate valuable renewable bio-crude oil from many biomass sources.
Wang, Zhichao
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Biocrude Production by Hydrothermal Liquefaction from Rugulopterix Okamurae Brown Macroalgae
Chemical Engineering TransactionsNowadays, some populations of invasive marine macroalgae species cause environmental problems due to their excessive growth beyond their original niche.
María Belén García-Jarana +7 more
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Science and Technology for Energy TransitionHydroThermal Liquefaction (HTL) is a process that involves the reaction of polymer compounds such as cellulose, lignin, synthetic plastics, etc. with near-critical or supercritical water to form low molecular weight liquid compounds, similar to natural ...
Liiv Jüri +3 more
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Fuel Processing TechnologyA major challenge for upgrading hydrothermal liquefaction biocrude into sustainable aviation fuel is the presence of inorganic material. Unlike commercial crude oil or biofuel from energy crops, excessive amounts of contaminants such as salt, water, and ...
Sabrina Summers +5 more
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Co-liquefaction of α-Cellulose and Phycocyanin: A Preliminary Study
BioResourcesHydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is an efficient technology for converting biomass to platform compounds. It has great potential for reducing the dependence on fossil fuels. The HTL of waste biomass has been extensively studied in recent years due to both
Hengsong Ji, Zedong Zhang, Bo Zhang
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Hydrothermal liquefaction of lignin
, 2016 Lignin when depolymerized by a hydrothermal liquefaction process produces a range of phenolics. Such phenolics can be extracted as a monomer/oligomer phenolic-rich fraction and used as precursors or substitutes for epoxy or phenol-formaldehyde resins ...
Dunn, Kameron G. +3 more
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