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Biomass pre-treatment techniques for the production of biofuels using thermal conversion methods – A review

Ramos, Ana, Monteiro, Eliseu, Rouboa, Abel·2022·Energy Conversion and Management

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  • Pyrolysis disadvantages include high heat input needed for chemical reactions for syngas formation.

    “However, the disadvantages of these methods include the high heat input needed to carry out the chemical reactions for the formation of syngas. [27, 138].”
  • Cellulosic ethanol has the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 90%.

    “Cellulosic ethanol has the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 90% [138]).”
  • Biofuels are made from renewable biomass, which absorbs atmospheric CO2 during growth; when combusted, the CO2 emitted is countered by the carbon absorbed during feedstock cultivation, resulting in net emission reductions.

    “Biofuels are made from renewable biomass, which absorbs atmospheric CO2 throughout the growing period. When combusted, biofuels emit CO2, but this emission is countered by the carbon absorbed during feedstock cultivation, resulting in net emission reductions [138, 136].”
  • Biofuels can minimize greenhouse gas emissions compared to fossil fuels.

    “One of the most significant environmental benefits of biofuels is their ability to minimize greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions compared to fossil fuels.”

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Authors
Ramos, A., Monteiro, E., & Rouboa, A.
Affiliations
  • Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Mangement (PT)
  • Universidade do Porto (PT)
Corresponding author
Ramos, Ana
Venue
Energy Conversion and Management
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Published
2022-10
Volume
270
Pages
116271
ISSN
0196-8904 (ISSN-L)
OpenAlex
W4297985488
Cited by
214
References
196
Citations by year
2026: 44 · 2025: 75 · 2024: 56 · 2023: 35 · 2022: 4
FWCI
3.78
Type
journal article
Language
en
Open access
closed
Locations
Energy Conversion and Management (publishedVersion)
Topics
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Biomedical Engineering › Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Biomedical Engineering › Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Mechanics of Materials › Forest Biomass Utilization and Management
Keywords
biomass pretreatment, biofuels, thermal conversion, torrefaction, pelletization, hydrothermal treatment, microwave pretreatment, hydrolysis, gasification, pyrolysis, plasma gasification, combustion, moisture content, woody biomass, herbaceous biomass, agricultural biomass, circular economy

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