Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), India
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A Review on the Thermochemical Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass for the Production of Coal-grade Solid Biofuel
Published in Petroleum & Petrochemical Engineering Journal
Thermochemical pretreatment or torrefaction of biomass is rapidly gaining attention because of simple operation, efficacy, and potential to produce valuable solid fuel. Torrefaction of lignocellulosic biomass is reviewed with the purpose of understanding the present state-of-the-art and future prospects. The following aspects have been discussed: b...