Production of Biofuels and Chemicals with Pyrolysis

Introduction to pyrolysis as a thermochemical conversion technology.- Kinetic modelling of solid, liquid, and gas biofuel formation from biomass pyrolysis.- Production of Valuable Fuel Intermediates and Chemicals from Lignin via Fast Pyrolysis: Experimental and Theoretical Studies.- Pyrolysis chemistry and mechanism study - the interaction of main components.- Catalytic Upgrading of Bio-Oils into Aromatic Hydrocarbon over Highly Active Solid Catalysts.- Liquid biofuels production by catalytic pyrolysis of lignocellusic biomass.- Advances in microwave-assisted pyrolysis of biomass.- From waste to chemicals: bio-oils production through microwave assisted pyrolysis.- Integrating biomass pyrolysis with microbial conversion processes to produce biofuels and biochemicals.- Levoglucosan production by fast pyrolysis of biomass after dilute acid pretreatment.- Production of phenols by lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis.- Slow Pyrolysis and Hydrothermal Carbonization as Negative Emissions Technologies: A Review of Economic Costs and Carbon Benefits.- Design of compression systems for pyrolysis gas.- Biomass pyrolysis modelling: Reaction kinetics, particle and reactor scale models.-

Dr. Zhen Fang is a Professor of Bioenergy, founder and leader of the Biomass Group, College of Engineering, Nanjing Agricultural University, China.

Dr. Richard L. Smith, Jr. is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Research Center of Supercritical Fluid Technology, Tohoku University, Japan.

Dr. Lujiang Xu is a Researcher in Biofuel and Catalyst Synthesis, Biomass Group, College of Engineering, Nanjing Agricultural University, China.