Carbon Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
3(1)
Published: Nov. 11, 2024
Abstract
Modeling
hydrothermal
carbonization
(HTC)
and
pyrolysis
(PLC)
for
the
conversion
of
biomass
into
high-quality
biochar
various
applications
shows
promise.
Unlike
extensive
modeling
studies
on
lignocellulosic
biomass,
research
aquatic
(AB)
had
not
been
reported
until
now.
In
this
study,
we
compiled
586
data
points
from
existing
literature
trained
five
tree-based
models
to
predict
yields
hydrochar
pyrochar
their
properties,
including
nitrogen
recovery
degree,
energy
density,
residual
sulfur
based
10
feedstock
process
parameters.
The
random
forest
regression
(RFR)
model
demonstrated
highest
predictive
accuracy
among
these
models.
It
achieved
R
2
values
ranging
0.89
0.98
yield,
degree
hydrochar,
hydrochar.
extreme
gradient
boosting
(XGB)
also
showed
exemplary
performance,
with
between
0.84
0.94
density
pyrochar.
Results
feature
importance
highlighted
that,
beyond
well-documented
impact
parameters,
properties
were
significantly
influenced
by
elemental
compositions,
such
as
contents
feedstock.
relationship
factors
was
further
elucidated
using
partial
dependence
plots.
Finally,
used
RFR
yield
XGB
examples,
test
generalization
ability
developed
new
data,
explaining
application
methods.
Overall,
study
provided
valuable
insights
predicting
understanding
HTC
PLC
processes
AB
produce
low
resources
time
costs.
Besides,
presented
an
iterative
learning
method
where
exceptionally
high
performance
data.
This
is
highly
versatile
can
be
adopted
across
directions
in
field
machine
learning.
Graphical
ACS Omega,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10(7), P. 6470 - 6501
Published: Feb. 13, 2025
Energy
plays
a
key
role
in
the
socioeconomic
development
of
society,
and
most
its
global
demand
is
provided
by
conventional
resources
(e.g.,
fossil
fuels).
Utilizing
renewable
energy
significantly
growing
since
it
can
meet
while
minimizing
adverse
impacts
carbon
emissions
on
climate
change.
Biomass
an
appealing
option
among
emerging
alternatives
wind
solar).
Torrefaction
mild
pyrolysis
process,
this
research
aims
to
analyze
torrefaction
process
lignocellulosic
biomass.
The
methodology
proposed
involves
employing
hybrid
models
artificial
neural
network-particle
swarm
optimization
(ANN-PSO),
adaptive
neuro-fuzzy
inference
system
(ANFIS),
coupled
simulated
annealing-least-squares
support
vector
machine
(CSA-LSSVM).
In
addition
learning
algorithms,
correlation
developed
using
gene
expression
programming
(GEP)
interrelate
biomass
properties,
including
moisture
content,
volatile
matter,
fixed
carbon,
ash,
sample
size,
contents
oxygen,
hydrogen,
nitrogen
along
with
operating
condition
encompassing
residence
time,
temperature,
concentration
CO2,
O2,
N2
solid
yield
as
target
variable.
results
reveal
that
CSA-LSSVM
model
has
highest
accuracy,
statistical
metrics
coefficient
determination
(R2),
mean
square
error
(MSE),
average
absolute
relative
percentage
(AARE%)
are
0.98,
0.00082,
2.61%,
respectively.
parametric
sensitivity
analysis
demonstrates
content
influential
variables,
temperature
playing
crucial
findings
be
used
assess
similar
torrefaction,
providing
required
knowledge
for
modeling
process.
Hence,
bioenergy
industry
optimal
conditions,
cost
energy,
lessen
negative
CO2
emission.
Small Methods,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 23, 2025
Abstract
Lignocellulose
biomass,
Earth's
most
abundant
renewable
resource,
is
crucial
for
sustainable
production
of
high–value
chemicals
and
bioengineered
materials,
especially
energy
storage.
Efficient
pretreatment
vital
to
boost
lignocellulose
conversion
bioenergy
biomaterials,
cut
costs,
broaden
its
energy–sector
applications.
Machine
learning
(ML)
has
become
a
key
tool
in
this
field,
optimizing
processes,
improving
decision‐making,
driving
innovation
valorization
This
review
explores
main
strategies
–
physical,
chemical,
physicochemical,
biological,
integrated
methods
evaluating
their
pros
cons
It
also
stresses
ML's
role
refining
these
supported
by
case
studies
showing
effectiveness.
The
examines
challenges
opportunities
integrating
ML
into
storage,
underlining
pretreatment's
importance
unlocking
lignocellulose's
full
potential.
By
blending
process
knowledge
with
advanced
computational
techniques,
work
aims
spur
progress
toward
sustainable,
circular
bioeconomy,
particularly
storage
solutions.
Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(21), P. 5359 - 5359
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
This
study
employs
machine
learning
models
to
predict
the
adsorption
characteristics
of
biochar-activated
carbon
derived
from
waste
wood.
Activated
is
a
high-performance
adsorbent
utilized
in
various
fields
such
as
air
purification,
water
treatment,
energy
production,
and
storage.
However,
its
vary
depending
on
activation
conditions
or
raw
materials,
making
explaining
predicting
them
challenging
using
physicochemical
mathematical
methods.
Therefore,
techniques
determine
activated
advance
will
provide
economic
time
benefits
for
production.
Datasets,
consisting
108
points,
were
used
The
input
variables
conditions,
iodine
number
was
output
variable.
datasets
randomly
split
into
75%
training
25%
model
validation
normalized
by
min-max
function.
Four
models,
including
artificial
neural
networks,
random
forests,
extreme
gradient
boosting,
support
vector
machines,
properties
carbon.
After
optimization,
network
identified
best
model,
with
highest
coefficient
determination
(0.96)
lowest
mean
squared
error
(0.004017).
As
result
SHAP
analysis,
most
crucial
variable
influencing
properties.
precisely
predicts
can
optimize
production
process.