Pyrolysis is the thermal decomposition of organic materials in the absence of oxygen, a process central to converting biomass into useful fuels and chemicals. Depending on temperature and heating rate ...

Torrefaction is a thermal pretreatment that upgrades diverse biomass feedstocks by heating them in an inert or low‐oxygen atmosphere at temperatures typically between 200 °C and 300 °C. This mild ...

This chapter focuses on the biochemical conversion of biomass to liquid transportation fuels. It addresses the questions raised in the statement of task related to the application of biochemical ...

Eduardo García-Verdugo, Mattia Annatelli and Francisco García-Cirujano. The widespread use of non-biodegradable plastics, manufactured from petroleum-derived polymers, represents one of the greatest ...