Rapidly heating plant dry matter using fast pyrolysis is the cheapest and fastest method for producing bio-fuels and renewable industrial chemicals, according to Rui Xiao, who leads a team at ...

Biomass pyrolysis transforms organically bound nitrogen (Fuel-N) through thermal cleavage and recombination into solid char (Char-N), condensable tars (Tar-N) and volatile gases such as NH₃, HCN, HNCO ...

Researchers at Kyushu University have shown that microwave (MW) radiation can dramatically speed the conversion of biomass ...

As a biofuel, ethanol has drawbacks. Conventional engines and infrastructure can corrode when exposed to it. The alcohol can absorb water from the air, reducing its already low energy density and ...

AMES, Iowa – A special issue of the journal Energy Technology details the latest advances in pyrolysis technologies for converting biomass into fuels, chemicals and fertilizers. “The purpose of this ...

Indonesia's government is promoting pyrolysis technology as a complementary processing solution to waste to energy plants, ...

NEW YORK, January 14, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NewYork GreenCloud (NYGC) announced the acquisition of the Buena Vista Biomass Power (BVBP) facility in Ione, California. The site will become NYGC’s first ...

AMES, Iowa – Lysle Whitmer, giving a quick tour of the technical upgrades to an Iowa State University biofuels pilot plant, pointed to a long series of stainless steel pipes and cylinders. They’re ...