An “In-Situ Binding” Approach to Produce Torrefied Biomass Briquettes

Biomass-derived coal or “biocoal” produced using a torrefaction process presents a carbon-neutral option of coal for power generation. While torrefaction delivers a carbon content and hydrophobicity comparable to coal, it lowers its density and creates material handling, storage,...

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Main Authors: Osama Bu Aamiri, Rajeeva Thilakaratne, Jaya Shankar Tumuluru, Jagannadh Satyavolu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Bioengineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/6/4/87