2nd generation lignocellulosic bioethanol: is torrefaction a possible approach to biomass pretreatment?

Energy requirement for fine grinding of torrefied wood

(2010) Vincent Repellin et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

A study on torrefaction of various biomass materials and its impact on lignocellulosic structure simulated by a thermogravimetry

(2010) Wei-Hsin Chen et al.   ENERGY

Woody biomass pretreatment for cellulosic ethanol production: Technology and energy consumption evaluation☆

(2009) J.Y. Zhu et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Improvements of biomass physical and thermochemical characteristics via torrefaction process

(2009) Samy Sadaka et al.   Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy

Pretreatment of agricultural residues for co-gasification via torrefaction

(2009) Jian Deng et al.   JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL AND APPLIED PYROLYSIS

Pretreatments to enhance the digestibility of lignocellulosic biomass

(2008) A.T.W.M. Hendriks et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Specific surface to evaluate the efficiencies of milling and pretreatment of wood for enzymatic saccharification

(2008) J.Y. Zhu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

Pre-treatment technologies, and their effect on international bioenergy supply chain logistics. Techno-economic evaluation of torrefaction, fast pyrolysis and pelletisation

(2008) Ayla Uslu et al.   ENERGY

How Green Are Biofuels?

(2008) J. P. W. Scharlemann et al.   SCIENCE

Pretreatment: the key to unlocking low-cost cellulosic ethanol

(2007) Bin Yang et al.   Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr

Influence of torrefaction on the grindability and reactivity of woody biomass

(2007) B. Arias et al.   FUEL PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY