Catalytic hydrothermal liquefaction of algae and upgrading of biocrude: A critical review

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 97, Issue , 2018, Pages 103-118

  Xu, Donghai ^a   Lin, Guike ^a   Guo, Shuwei ^a   Wang, Shuzhong ^a   Guo, Yang ^a   Jing, Zefeng ^a  

^a Xi an Jiaotong University   (China)

Author keywords

Algae; Biocrude; Catalyst; Hydrothermal liquefaction; Upgrading

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; LIQUEFACTION;

BIO-OILS; BIOCRUDE; CRITICAL REVIEW; CRUDE BIO-OIL; ENERGY DEMANDS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; HYDROTHERMAL LIQUEFACTIONS; RESEARCH STATUS; UPGRADING; ]+ CATALYST;

ALGAE;

EID: 85052478014     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2018.08.042     Document Type: Review

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