Recent developments on algal biochar production and characterization

Organic and inorganic contaminants removal from water with biochar, a renewable, low cost and sustainable adsorbent – A critical review

Mohan, D., Sarswat, A., Ok, Y. S., & Pittman, C. U. (2014) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2014.01.120 · Cited by 2,313

Effect of process parameters on production of biochar from biomass waste through pyrolysis: A review

Tripathi, M., Sahu, J. N., & Ganesan, P. (2016) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2015.10.122 · Cited by 1,759

Hydrothermal carbonization of biomass residuals: A comparative review of the chemistry, processes and applications of wet and dry pyrolysis

Libra, J. A., Ro, K. S., Kammann, C., Funke, A., Berge, N. D., Neubauer, Y., Titirici, M.-M., Fühner, C., Bens, O., Kern, J., et al. (2011) · Biofuels · doi:10.4155/bfs.10.81 · Cited by 1,756

A review of biochar as a low-cost adsorbent for aqueous heavy metal removal

Inyang, M. I., Gao, B., Yao, Y., Xue, Y., Zimmerman, A., Mosa, A., Pullammanappallil, P., Ok, Y. S., & Cao, X. (2016) · Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology · doi:10.1080/10643389.2015.1096880 · Cited by 1,397

A state-of-the-art review of biomass torrefaction, densification and applications

Chen, W., Peng, J., & Bi, X. T. (2015) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2014.12.039 · Cited by 1,237

Production and characterization of slow pyrolysis biochar: influence of feedstock type and pyrolysis conditions

Ronsse, F., van Hecke, S., Dickinson, D., & Prins, W. (2013) · GCB Bioenergy · doi:10.1111/gcbb.12018 · Cited by 1,000

Black perspectives for a green future: hydrothermal carbons for environment protection and energy storage

Titirici, M., White, R. J., Falco, C., & Sevilla, M. (2012) · Energy & Environmental Science · doi:10.1039/c2ee21166a · Cited by 938

Effects of feedstock type, production method, and pyrolysis temperature on biochar and hydrochar properties

Sun, Y., Gao, B., Yao, Y., Fang, J., Zhang, M., Zhou, Y., Chen, H., & Yang, L. (2014) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2013.10.081 · Cited by 854

Physical and chemical characterization of biochars derived from different agricultural residues

Jindo, K., Mizumoto, H., Sawada, Y., Sanchez-Monedero, M. A., & Sonoki, T. (2014) · Biogeosciences · doi:10.5194/bg-11-6613-2014 · Cited by 822

Macroalgae and microalgae as a potential source for commercial applications along with biofuels production: A biorefinery approach

Suganya, T., Varman, M., Masjuki, H. H., & Renganathan, S. (2016) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2015.11.026 · Cited by 793

A review of hydrothermal biomass processing

Tekin, K., Karagöz, S., & Bektaş, S. (2014) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2014.07.216 · Cited by 730

Potential use of algae for heavy metal bioremediation, a critical review

Zeraatkar, A. K., Ahmadzadeh, H., Talebi, A. F., Moheimani, N. R., & McHenry, M. P. (2016) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2016.06.059 · Cited by 595

Thermochemical conversion of microalgal biomass into biofuels: A review

Chen, W.-H., Lin, B.-J., Huang, M.-Y., & Chang, J.-S. (2015) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2014.11.050 · Cited by 579

Life cycle environmental and economic performance of biochar compared with activated carbon: A meta-analysis

Alhashimi, H. A., & Aktas, C. B. (2017) · Resources, Conservation and Recycling · doi:10.1016/j.resconrec.2016.11.016 · Cited by 547

Use of Chemical and Physical Characteristics To Investigate Trends in Biochar Feedstocks

Mukome, F. N. D., Zhang, X., Silva, L. C. R., Six, J., & Parikh, S. J. (2013) · Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry · doi:10.1021/jf3049142 · Cited by 517

An overview of effect of process parameters on hydrothermal carbonization of biomass

Nizamuddin, S., Baloch, H. A., Griffin, G. J., Mubarak, N. M., Bhutto, A. W., Abro, R., Mazari, S. A., & Ali, B. S. (2017) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2016.12.122 · Cited by 514

Qualitative analysis of volatile organic compounds on biochar

Spokas, K. A., Novak, J. M., Stewart, C. E., Cantrell, K. B., Uchimiya, M., DuSaire, M. G., & Ro, K. S. (2011) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.06.108 · Cited by 504

Hydrothermal carbonization of lignocellulosic biomass

Xiao, L.-P., Shi, Z.-J., Xu, F., & Sun, R.-C. (2012) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2012.05.060 · Cited by 478

Thermal pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass

Wei, Y., Acharjee, T. C., Coronella, C. J., & Vásquez, V. R. (2009) · Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy · doi:10.1002/ep.10385 · Cited by 466

Effects of feedstock type and pyrolysis temperature on potential applications of biochar

Tag, A. T., Duman, G., Ucar, S., & Yanik, J. (2016) · Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis · doi:10.1016/j.jaap.2016.05.006 · Cited by 449

Composition, properties and challenges of algae biomass for biofuel application: An overview

Vassilev, S. V., & Vassileva, C. G. (2016) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2016.04.106 · Cited by 445

Algal biochar – production and properties

Bird, M. I., Wurster, C. M., Silva, P. H. D. P., Bass, A. M., & de Nys, R. (2010) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2010.07.106 · Cited by 428

Prospects for pyrolysis technologies in the bioenergy sector: A review

Roy, P., & Dias, G. (2017) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2017.03.136 · Cited by 405

Hydrothermal carbonization of microalgae

Heilmann, S. M., Davis, H., Jader, L. R., Lefebvre, P. A., Sadowsky, M. J., Schendel, F. J., von Keitz, M. G., & Valentas, K. J. (2010) · Biomass and Bioenergy · doi:10.1016/j.biombioe.2010.01.032 · Cited by 404

Fast pyrolysis of microalgae remnants in a fluidized bed reactor for bio-oil and biochar production

Wang, K., Brown, R. C., Homsy, S. L., Martínez, L. E. C., & Sidhu, S. S. (2012) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2012.08.016 · Cited by 359

Pretreatment of agricultural residues for co-gasification via torrefaction

Deng, J., Wang, G.-J., Kuang, J.-H., Zhang, Y.-L., & Luo, Y.-H. (2009) · Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis · doi:10.1016/j.jaap.2009.08.006 · Cited by 358

Biochar applied with appropriate rates can reduce N leaching, keep N retention and not increase NH3 volatilization in a coastal saline soil

Sun, H., Lu, H., Chu, L., Shao, H., & Shi, W. (2016) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.09.137 · Cited by 325

A Comprehensive Review on Biomass Torrefaction

Nhuchhen, D., Basu, P., & Acharya, B. (2014) · International Journal of Renewable Energy & Biofuels · doi:10.5171/2014.506376 · Cited by 300

A review of thermochemical conversion of microalgal biomass for biofuels: chemistry and processes

Kumar, G., Shobana, S., Chen, W., Bach, Q., Kim, S., Atabani, A. E., & Chang, J. (2016) · Green Chemistry · doi:10.1039/c6gc01937d · Cited by 300

Microwave-assisted pyrolysis of biomass: Catalysts to improve product selectivity

Wan, Y., Chen, P. L., Zhang, B., Yang, C., Liu, Y., Lin, X., & Ruan, R. R. (2009) · Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis · doi:10.1016/j.jaap.2009.05.006 · Cited by 283

Comparative study of pyrolysis of algal biomass from natural lake blooms with lignocellulosic biomass

Maddi, B., Viamajala, S., & Varanasi, S. (2011) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2011.09.055 · Cited by 281

Biomass Gasification and Pyrolysis

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Wastes and biomass materials as sustainable-renewable energy resources for Jordan

Al-Hamamre, Z., Saidan, M. N., Hararah, M. A., Rawajfeh, K., Al-Khasawneh, H. E., & Al-Shannag, M. (2016) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2016.09.035 · Cited by 276

Comparative study on pyrolysis of lignocellulosic and algal biomass using a thermogravimetric and a fixed-bed reactor

Yuan, T. L., Tahmasebi, A., & Yu, J. (2014) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2014.10.108 · Cited by 268

Study of bio-oil and bio-char production from algae by slow pyrolysis

Chaiwong, K., Kiatsiriroat, T., Vorayos, N., & Thararax, C. (2013) · Biomass and Bioenergy · doi:10.1016/j.biombioe.2013.05.035 · Cited by 267

Biocrude yield and productivity from the hydrothermal liquefaction of marine and freshwater green macroalgae

Neveux, N., Yuen, A. K. L., Jazrawi, C., Magnusson, M. E., Haynes, B. S., Masters, A. F., Montoya, A., Paul, N. A., Maschmeyer, T., & de Nys, R. (2014) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2013.12.083 · Cited by 250

Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of selected woody and herbaceous biomass feedstocks

Hoekman, S. K., Broch, A., Robbins, C., Zielinska, B., & Felix, L. (2013) · Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery · doi:10.1007/s13399-012-0066-y · Cited by 246

Biochar: Carbon Sequestration, Land Remediation, and Impacts on Soil Microbiology

Ennis, C. J., Evans, A. G., Islam, M., Ralebitso-Senior, T. K., & Senior, E. (2012) · Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology · doi:10.1080/10643389.2011.574115 · Cited by 232

Pyrolysis of algal biomass

Yanık, J., Stahl, R., Tröger, N., & Sınağ, A. (2012) · Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis · doi:10.1016/j.jaap.2012.08.016 · Cited by 224

Agronomic properties of biochars from different manure wastes

Cely, P., Gascó, G., Paz-Ferreiro, J., & Méndez, A. (2015) · Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis · doi:10.1016/j.jaap.2014.11.014 · Cited by 224

Algae as a source of renewable chemicals: opportunities and challenges

Foley, P. M., Beach, E. S., & Zimmerman, J. B. (2011) · Green Chemistry · doi:10.1039/c1gc00015b · Cited by 219

Adsorption of p-nitrophenols (PNP) on microalgal biochar: Analysis of high adsorption capacity and mechanism

Zheng, H., Guo, W., Li, S., Chen, Y., Wu, Q., Feng, X., Yin, R., Ho, S., Ren, N., & Chang, J. (2017) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2017.05.025 · Cited by 215

Biochar from commercially cultivated seaweed for soil amelioration

Roberts, D. A., Paul, N. A., Dworjanyn, S. A., Bird, M. I., & de Nys, R. (2015) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/srep09665 · Cited by 212

Characteristics of biochar derived from marine macroalgae and fabrication of granular biochar by entrapment in calcium-alginate beads for phosphate removal from aqueous solution

Jung, K., Jeong, T., Kang, H., & Ahn, K. (2016) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2016.03.066 · Cited by 200

Impact of torrefaction on the composition, structure and reactivity of a microalga residue

Chen, Y.-C., Chen, W., Lin, B.-J., Chang, J., & Ong, H. C. (2016) · Applied Energy · doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.07.130 · Cited by 190

Removal of cephalosporin antibiotics 7-ACA from wastewater during the cultivation of lipid-accumulating microalgae

Guo, W. Q., Zheng, H.-S., Li, S., Du, J.-S., Feng, X., Yin, R., Wu, Q., Ren, N., & Chang, J. (2016) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2016.09.036 · Cited by 179

Thermal decomposition dynamics and severity of microalgae residues in torrefaction

Chen, W., Huang, M.-Y., Chang, J., & Chen, C. (2014) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2014.06.086 · Cited by 170

Reducing abrupt climate change risk using the Montreal Protocol and other regulatory actions to complement cuts in CO 2 emissions

Molina, M. J., Zaelke, D., Sarma, K. M., Andersen, S. O., Ramanathan, V., & Kaniaru, D. W. (2009) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.0902568106 · Cited by 169

Hydrothermal Carbonization of Macroalgae and the Effects of Experimental Parameters on the Properties of Hydrochars

Xu, Q., Qian, Q., Quek, A., Ai, N., Zeng, G., & Wang, J. (2013) · ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering · doi:10.1021/sc400118f · Cited by 167

Effects of temperature and solvent on hydrothermal liquefaction of Sargassum tenerrimum algae

Biswas, B., Kumar, A. A., Bisht, Y., Singh, R., Kumar, J., & Bhaskar, T. (2017) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2017.03.045 · Cited by 154

Wet torrefaction of microalga Chlorella vulgaris ESP-31 with microwave-assisted heating

Bach, Q., Chen, W., Lin, S.-C., Sheen, H.-K., & Chang, J. (2016) · Energy Conversion and Management · doi:10.1016/j.enconman.2016.07.035 · Cited by 149

Algal biochar: effects and applications

Bird, M. I., Wurster, C. M., Silva, P. H. D. P., Paul, N. A., & de Nys, R. (2011) · GCB Bioenergy · doi:10.1111/j.1757-1707.2011.01109.x · Cited by 146

Microwave assisted step-by-step process for the production of fucoidan, alginate sodium, sugars and biochar from Ascophyllum nodosum through a biorefinery concept

Yuan, Y., & MacQuarrie, D. J. (2015) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2015.09.090 · Cited by 145

The characteristics of torrefied microalgae

Wu, K.-T., Tsai, C.-J., Chen, C.-S., & Chen, H. (2012) · Applied Energy · doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.03.002 · Cited by 144

Biochar, a potential hydroponic growth substrate, enhances the nutritional status and growth of leafy vegetables

Awad, Y. M., Lee, S., Ahmed, M. B. M., Vu, N. T., Farooq, M., Kim, I. S., Kim, H. S., Vithanage, M. S., Usman, A. R. A., Al-Wabel, M. I., et al. (2017) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.04.070 · Cited by 144

Production of Bio-Coal, Bio-Methane and Fertilizer from Seaweed via Hydrothermal Carbonisation

Smith, A. M., & Ross, A. B. (2016) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2016.02.026 · Cited by 142

Characterization of bio-oil and its sub-fractions from pyrolysis of Scenedesmus dimorphus

Bordoloi, N., Narzari, R., Sut, D., Saikia, R., Chutia, R. S., & Kataki, R. (2016) · Renewable Energy · doi:10.1016/j.renene.2016.03.081 · Cited by 140

Isothermal and non-isothermal torrefaction characteristics and kinetics of microalga Scenedesmus obliquus CNW-N

Chen, W., Wu, Z.-Y., & Chang, J. (2014) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2013.12.116 · Cited by 139

Effect of biochar activation by different methods on toxicity of soil contaminated by industrial activity

Kołtowski, M., Charmas, B., Skubiszewska-Zięba, J., & Oleszczuk, P. (2017) · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2016.10.033 · Cited by 138

Promotion of hydrogen-rich gas and phenolic-rich bio-oil production from green macroalgae Cladophora glomerata via pyrolysis over its bio-char

Norouzi, O., Jafarian, S., Safari, F., Tavasoli, A., & Nejati, B. (2016) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2016.08.017 · Cited by 137

A Comparative study of microwave-induced pyrolysis of lignocellulosic and algal biomass

Wang, N., Tahmasebi, A., Yu, J., Xu, J., Huang, F., & Mamaeva, A. (2015) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2015.04.038 · Cited by 134

Torrefaction operation and optimization of microalga residue for energy densification and utilization

Chen, W., Huang, M.-Y., Chang, J., & Chen, C.-Y. (2015) · Applied Energy · doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.05.068 · Cited by 124

Removal of copper(II) in aqueous solution using pyrolytic biochars derived from red macroalga Porphyra tenera

Park, S. H., Cho, H. J., Ryu, C., & Park, Y. (2016) · Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.jiec.2016.02.021 · Cited by 124

Nannochloropsis algae pyrolysis with ceria-based catalysts for production of high-quality bio-oils

Aysu, T., & Sanna, A. (2015) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2015.07.027 · Cited by 116

Pyrolysis of different biomass: Direct comparison among Posidonia Oceanica, Lacustrine Alga and White-Pine

Chiodo, V., Zafarana, G., Maisano, S., Freni, S., & Urbani, F. (2015) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2015.09.093 · Cited by 116

Analysis of Solid and Aqueous Phase Products from Hydrothermal Carbonization of Whole and Lipid-Extracted Algae

Broch, A., Jena, U., Hoekman, S. K., & Langford, J. (2013) · Energies · doi:10.3390/en7010062 · Cited by 115

Combined hydrothermal carbonization and gasification of biomass with carbon capture

Erlach, B., Harder, B., & Tsatsaronis, G. (2012) · Energy · doi:10.1016/j.energy.2012.01.057 · Cited by 109

Chemical characterization of char derived from slow pyrolysis of microalgal residue

Chang, Y.-M., Tsai, W.-T., & Li, M.-H. (2015) · Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis · doi:10.1016/j.jaap.2014.12.004 · Cited by 109

Agro-Environmental Sustainability

Seneviratne, G., & Singh, J. S. (2017) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-49724-2 · Cited by 109

Recycling and reuse of spent microalgal biomass for sustainable biofuels

Rashid, N., Rehman, M. S. U., & Han, J.-I. (2013) · Biochemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.bej.2013.04.001 · Cited by 106

Cascade approach of red macroalgae Gracilaria gracilis sustainable valorization by extraction of phycobiliproteins and pyrolysis of residue

Francavilla, M., Manara, P., Kamaterou, P., Monteleone, M., & Zabaniotou, A. A. (2014) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2014.10.147 · Cited by 100

An energy analysis of torrefaction for upgrading microalga residue as a solid fuel

Chen, W., Huang, M.-Y., Chang, J., Chen, C., & Lee, W. (2015) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2015.02.095 · Cited by 94

Comparison of chemical and physical indices of thermal stability of biochars from different biomass by analytical pyrolysis and thermogravimetry

Conti, R., Fabbri, D., Vassura, I., & Ferroni, L. (2016) · Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis · doi:10.1016/j.jaap.2016.10.003 · Cited by 94

Simultaneous biosorption of selenium, arsenic and molybdenum with modified algal-based biochars

Johansson, C., Paul, N. A., de Nys, R., & Roberts, D. A. (2015) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2015.09.021 · Cited by 92

Torrefaction/biochar production by microwave and conventional slow pyrolysis – comparison of energy properties

Gronnow, M. J., Budarin, V. L., Mašek, O., Crombie, K., Brownsort, P. A., Shuttleworth, P. S., Hurst, P. R., & Clark, J. H. (2012) · GCB Bioenergy · doi:10.1111/gcbb.12021 · Cited by 90

Microwave pyrolysis of distillers dried grain with solubles (DDGS) for biofuel production

Lei, H., Ren, S., Wang, L., Bu, Q., Julson, J. L., Holladay, J., & Ruan, R. R. (2011) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2011.02.050 · Cited by 83

Preliminary investigation on the production of fuels and bio-char from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii biomass residue after bio-hydrogen production

Torri, C., Samorì, C., Adamiano, A., Fabbri, D., Faraloni, C., & Torzillo, G. (2011) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2011.01.064 · Cited by 82

The value of post-extracted algae residue

Bryant, H. L., Gogichaishvili, I., Anderson, D., Richardson, J. W., Sawyer, J. E., Wickersham, T. A., & Drewery, M. L. (2012) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2012.06.001 · Cited by 77

The use of hydrothermal carbonization to recycle nutrients in algal biofuel production

Levine, R. B., Sierra, C. O. S., Hockstad, R., Obeid, W., Hatcher, P. G., & Savage, P. E. (2013) · Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy · doi:10.1002/ep.11812 · Cited by 73

Fatty Acids for Nutraceuticals and Biofuels from Hydrothermal Carbonization of Microalgae

Lu, Y., Levine, R. B., & Savage, P. E. (2014) · Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research · doi:10.1021/ie503448u · Cited by 73

Catalytic pyrolysis of Tetraselmis and Isochrysis microalgae by nickel ceria based catalysts for hydrocarbon production

Aysu, T., Rahman, N. A. A., & Sanna, A. (2016) · Energy · doi:10.1016/j.energy.2016.02.055 · Cited by 66

Biochar production from freshwater algae by slow pyrolysis

Kiatsiriroat, T., Chaiwong, K., Vorayos, N., & Thararax, C. (2012) · DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · doi:10.14456/mijst.2012.13 · Cited by 66

Algal biochar enhances the re-vegetation of stockpiled mine soils with native grass

Roberts, D. A., Cole, A. J., Paul, N. A., & de Nys, R. (2015) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2015.07.002 · Cited by 64

Pyrolysis and Torrefaction

Basu, P. (2010) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-374988-8.00003-9 · Cited by 64

Retrofitting hetrotrophically cultivated algae biomass as pyrolytic feedstock for biogas, bio-char and bio-oil production encompassing biorefinery

Sarkar, O., Agarwal, M., Kumar, A. N., & Mohan, S. V. (2014) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2014.09.070 · Cited by 63

Microalgae Oil: Algae Cultivation and Harvest, Algae Residue Torrefaction and Diesel Engine Emissions Tests

Mwangi, J. K., Lee, W., Whang, L., Wu, T. S., Chen, W., Chang, J., Chen, C., & Chen, C.-L. (2014) · Aerosol and Air Quality Research · doi:10.4209/aaqr.2014.10.0268 · Cited by 54

Low temperature microwave-assisted vs conventional pyrolysis of various biomass feedstocks

Shuttleworth, P. S., Budarin, V. L., Gronnow, M. J., Clark, J. H., & Luque, R. (2012) · Journal of Natural Gas Chemistry · doi:10.1016/s1003-9953(11)60364-2 · Cited by 51

A study on torrefaction of Laminaria japonica

Uemura, Y., Matsumoto, R., Saadon, S., & Matsumura, Y. (2015) · Fuel Processing Technology · doi:10.1016/j.fuproc.2015.05.016 · Cited by 49

Evaluation of the integrated hydrothermal carbonization-algal cultivation process for enhanced nitrogen utilization in Arthrospira platensis production

Yao, C., Wu, P., Pan, Y., Lu, H., Chi, L., Meng, Y., Cao, X., Xue, S., & Yang, X. (2016) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2016.05.110 · Cited by 48

Variation of biomass energy yield in wastewater treatment high rate algal ponds

Mehrabadi, A., Farid, M. M., & Craggs, R. J. (2016) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2016.02.016 · Cited by 42

Gasification kinetics of raw and wet-torrefied microalgae Chlorella vulgaris ESP-31 in carbon dioxide

Bach, Q., Chen, W., Sheen, H.-K., & Chang, J. (2017) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2017.03.153 · Cited by 34

Pyrolysis of wastewater treatment high rate algal pond (WWT HRAP) biomass

Mehrabadi, A., Craggs, R. J., & Farid, M. M. (2016) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2016.08.007 · Cited by 14

Atmospheric Carbon Sequestration Through Microalgae: Status, Prospects, and Challenges

Shukla, S. P., Gita, S., Bharti, V. S., Bhuvaneswari, G. R., & Wikramasinghe, W. A. A. D. L. (2017) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-49724-2_10 · Cited by 14

Thermochemical conversion of microalgae for biofuel production

Du, Z. (2013) · University of Minnesota Digital Conservancy (University of Minnesota) · Cited by 10

The Cell Viability on Kelp and Fir Biochar and the Effect on the Field Cultivation of Corn

Boakye, P., Lee, C. W., Lee, W. M., & Woo, S. H. (2016) · Clean Technology · doi:10.7464/ksct.2016.22.1.029 · Cited by 10

Nanostructured carbohydrate^|^ndash;derived carbonaceous materials

Kubo, S. (2013) · TANSO · doi:10.7209/tanso.2013.232 · Cited by 8

Method for wet torrefaction of a biomass

Coronella, C. J. (2023) · OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) · Cited by 2

An overview on engineering the surface area and porosity of biochar

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