Catalytic thermochemical conversion of biomass for biofuel production: A comprehensive review

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 113, Issue , 2019, Pages

  Ong, Hwai Chyuan ^a   Chen, Wei Hsin ^b,c   Farooq, Abid ^b   Gan, Yong Yang ^a,b   Lee, Keat Teong ^d   Ashokkumar, Veeramuthu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHIN YI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^d SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Alternative fuel; Bioenergy; Catalytic thermochemical conversion; Gasification; Hydrothermal liquefaction; Pyrolysis; Torrefaction

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; BIOFUELS; CATALYSTS; ENERGY CONVERSION; FOSSIL FUELS; GASIFICATION; LIQUEFACTION; PYROLYSIS; ZEOLITES;

BIO-ENERGY; BIO-OILS; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CATALYTIC THERMOCHEMICAL CONVERSION; CONVERSION PROCESS; EFFECT OF CATALYST; ENERGY; HYDROTHERMAL LIQUEFACTIONS; THERMOCHEMICAL CONVERSION; TORREFACTION;

BIOMASS;

EID: 85068821814     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2019.109266     Document Type: Review

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