Advances and challenges in humic acid production technologies from natural carbonaceous material wastes
Chemical Engineering Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 155521 - 155521
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Maximizing the value of liquid products and minimizing carbon loss in hydrothermal processing of biomass: an evolution from carbonization to humification
Biochar,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: May 9, 2024
Abstract
Hydrothermal
carbonization
(HTC)
converts
wet
biomass
into
hydrochar
and
a
process
liquid,
but
aromatic
compounds
in
the
products
have
been
reported
as
roadblock
for
soil
applications
they
can
inhibit
germination,
plant
growth,
microbial
activity.
Here,
we
compared
HTC
hydrothermal
humification
(HTH)
of
cow
manure
digestate
while
varying
initial
alkaline
content
by
adding
KOH.
HTH
converted
37.5
wt%
feedstock
to
artificial
humic
acids
(A-HAs)
found
both
solid
twice
that
HTC.
reduced
phenolic
furanic
over
70%
solids
90%
liquids.
The
A-HAs
resemble
natural
(N-HA),
based
on
FTIR,
UV–vis
spectra,
CHN
XRD
analysis.
liquid
possesses
60%
higher
total
organic
carbon
(TOC)
than
Although
one-third
TOC
be
precipitated
A-HA,
high
concentration
remains
which
is
shown
mainly
acids.
Therefore,
also
evaluated
liquids
anaerobic
biomethane
production,
original
digestate,
increased
methane
yield
110.3
158.6%,
significant
enhancement
relative
17.2%
increase
seen
with
liquid.
strong
reduction
during
biogas
production
from
indicates
potential
converting
soluble
byproducts
methane,
maintaining
levels
product.
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Language: Английский
Hydrochar stability: understanding the role of moisture, time and temperature in its physiochemical changes
Biochar,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: April 10, 2024
Abstract
Limited
information
is
available
about
potential
physicochemical
changes
that
can
occur
in
hydrochar
post-production,
e.g.
during
drying
and
storage.
Understanding
these
crucial
not
just
for
shaping
future
research
plans,
but
also
practical
applications.
Here
we
studied
the
effect
of
moisture
(69.2%
2.4%)
three
storage
temperatures
(−
18,
4,
20
°C)
over
a
year
on
selected
organic
inorganic
compounds
produced
from
Hydrothermal
carbonization
(HTC)
digested
cow
manure.
Comparison
control
wet
hydrochars
(WHs)
dry
(DHs)
showed
compound
composition
due
to
drying.
Overall,
total
amount
was
notably
greater
WH
(15.2
g
kg
−1
DM)
compared
DH
(11.8
DM),
with
variations
observed
individual
concentrations.
Drying,
however,
had
no
significant
influence
identified
compounds.
Storage
caused
both
DH,
particularly
after
12
weeks.
Sugars
(2–sevenfold),
acids
(36–371%),
aromatics
(58–120%)
stored
samples
at
week
52
were
significantly
higher
than
their
values.
Changes
elements
(e.g.,
Co,
K,
Mg,
Mn,
P,
S,
Sr,
Zn)
occurred
faster
WH,
differences
starting
1
values,
while
fewer
changes.
Based
content,
recommend
optimal
conditions
HTC
studies
preserve
properties.
Finally,
discussed
applications
hydrochars,
showing
stability,
especially
−
18
°C,
making
it
suitable
various
Graphical
Language: Английский
Critical Assessment of Biowaste-Derived Hydrochars for Remediating Contaminated Soils
Environmental Technology & Innovation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 104183 - 104183
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Effects of decoupled reaction pressure from temperature during hydrothermal humification of lignocellulose
Ziyun Liu,
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Jinting Su,
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Zonglu Yao
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et al.
Chemical Engineering Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
511, P. 161911 - 161911
Published: April 4, 2025
Language: Английский
Alkali-assisted hydrothermal preparation of artificial humic acid from litchi wood and electrochemical performance of its hydrochar
Qifeng Zhao,
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Jiliang Zheng,
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Xiuling Yan
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et al.
Journal of environmental chemical engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(5), P. 113828 - 113828
Published: Aug. 13, 2024
Language: Английский
Optimization conversion of willow biomass derived from phytoremediation into value-added hydrochars: Effects of temperature and medium on Cd/Zn distribution and application potentials
Energy Conversion and Management X,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24, P. 100698 - 100698
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
Effective
treatment
of
plant
biomass
with
potentially
toxic
elements
(PTEs)
is
crucial
for
phytoremediation.
Hydrothermal
carbonization
(HTC)
offers
an
economical
and
eco-friendly
solution
by
converting
into
high-value
hydrochar.
However,
the
effects
reaction
temperature
medium
on
characteristics
metals
distribution
in
hydrochars
from
PTEs-containing
remain
unclear.
This
study
explores
different
hydrothermal
(180–240
°C)
media
(H2O,
HCl,
H2SO4,
H3PO4)
properties
willow
containing
PTEs,
transfer
rules
PTEs
(Cd
Zn)
application
potential
The
results
indicated
that
acid
significantly
influenced
WB
conversion,
affecting
hydrochar
such
as
degree
surface
functional
groups.
Higher
temperatures
enhanced
Cd
Zn
fixation
solid
phase,
while
facilitated
their
migration
to
liquid
phase.
More
than
91.08
%
88.41
acid-added
system
are
migrated
phase
at
180
°C
Hydrochar
prepared
under
H3PO4
exhibited
excellent
adsorption
performance
Cd2+
Cu2+
(2.17
mg/g
34.38
mg/g,
respectively)
aqueous
solution.
Additionally,
exhibit
high
calorific
values
(20.52–28.01
MJ/kg),
suggesting
biofuel.
provides
technical
foundation
support
resource
processing
safe
utilization
forest
Language: Английский
Bioenergy and bioexergy analyses with artificial intelligence application on combustion of recycled hardwood and softwood wastes
Renewable Energy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
237, P. 121885 - 121885
Published: Nov. 12, 2024
Language: Английский
Artificial Humic Acid Diminishes the Effect of Drought on the Soil Microbiome
Daniel Hoefle,
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S Sperber,
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Nader Marzban
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et al.
Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
3(4)
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Abstract
Humic
substances
have
an
enormous
potential
for
regenerative
agriculture
to
improve
soil
quality
and
plant
growth.
Recently
developed
technologies
called
hydrothermal
humification
enabled
the
conversion
of
waste
into
artificial
humic
acids,
that
would
allow
sustainable
large‐scale
applications.
However,
not
much
is
known
about
effect
artificially
produced
acid
on
microbiome
its
drought‐exposed
soil.
Therefore,
we
studied
drought
stress
microbiota
in
sandy
a
controlled
experimental
design.
Analyses
16S
rDNA
amplicon
libraries
by
bioinformatics
statistics
revealed
both
application
influenced
bacterial
community
composition
significantly,
but
only
affected
diversity.
Bacterial
families
like
Pseudomonadaceae,
Peptostreptococcaceae
Moraxellaceae
enriched
under
conditions,
suggest
adaptation
selection
microbiome.
Under
stress,
treatment
kept
diversity
stable
changed
composition.
We
propose
can
community,
diminish
favour
growth‐promoting
taxa,
bring
sequestrate
carbon
Language: Английский