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Catalytic pyrolysis of biomass for biofuels production by French, Richard, Czernik, Stefan

“…Fast pyrolysis bio-oils currently produced in demonstration and semi-commercial plants have potential as a fuel for stationary power production using boilers…”
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Distributed production of hydrogen by auto-thermal reforming of fast pyrolysis bio-oil by Czernik, Stefan, French, Richard

“…We demonstrated an auto-thermal reforming process for producing hydrogen from biomass pyrolysis liquids. Using a noble metal catalyst (0.5% Pt/Al2O3 from BASF)…”
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Hydrogen by Catalytic Steam Reforming of Liquid Byproducts from Biomass Thermoconversion Processes by Czernik, Stefan, French, Richard, Feik, Calvin, Chornet, Esteban

“…Biomass, a product of photosynthesis, is a renewable resource that can be used for sustainable production of hydrogen. We propose an approach that combines…”
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Catalytic steam reforming of bio-oils for the production of hydrogen: effects of catalyst composition by Garcia, Lucı́a, French, Richard, Czernik, Stefan, Chornet, Esteban

“…Catalytic steam reforming of condensable vapors (i.e. bio-oils) derived from pyrolysis of biomass is a technically viable process for hydrogen production. In…”
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Production of synthesis gas by partial oxidation and steam reforming of biomass pyrolysis oils by Rennard, David, French, Rick, Czernik, Stefan, Josephson, Tyler, Schmidt, Lanny

“…As the lowest cost biomass-derived liquids, pyrolysis oils (also called bio-oils) represent a promising vector for biomass to fuels conversion. However,…”
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Production of Hydrogen from Plastics by Pyrolysis and Catalytic Steam Reform by Czernik, Stefan, French, Richard J

“…Thermal decomposition of the most common plastics such as polyethylene and polypropylene produces a mixture of many different hydrocarbons that can be used as…”
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Non-catalytic partial oxidation of bio-oil to synthesis gas for distributed hydrogen production by Marda, Jonathan R., DiBenedetto, Joelle, McKibben, Shannon, Evans, Robert J., Czernik, Stefan, French, Richard J., Dean, Anthony M.

“…A system has been developed for the volatilization and conversion of a bio-oil mixed with methanol to synthesis gas via non-catalytic partial oxidation (NPOX)…”
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Production of Hydrogen from Biomass by Catalytic Steam Reforming of Fast Pyrolysis Oils by Wang, Dingneng, Czernik, Stefan, Chornet, Esteban

“…Hydrogen is of great interest as the cleanest fuel for power generation using fuel cells and for transportation. Biomass can be thermochemically converted to…”
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Evaluation of Catalyst Deactivation during Catalytic Steam Reforming of Biomass-Derived Syngas by Bain, Richard L., Dayton, David C., Carpenter, Daniel L., Czernik, Stefan R., Feik, Calvin J., French, Richard J., Magrini-Bair, Kimberly A., Phillips, Steven D.

“…Mitigation of tars produced during biomass gasification continues to be a technical barrier to developing systems. This effort combined the measurement of…”
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Hydrogen from biomass-production by steam reforming of biomass pyrolysis oil by Czernik, Stefan, Evans, Robert, French, Richard

“…Thermo-conversion of biomass is one of the leading near-term options for renewable production of hydrogen and has the potential to provide a significant…”
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Catalytic pyrolysis of nylon-6 to recover caprolactam by Czernik, Stefan, Elam, Carolyn C, Evans, Robert J, Meglen, Robert R, Moens, Luc, Tatsumoto, Kuniyasu

“…Catalytic pyrolysis has been proposed as a possible process for the recovery of caprolactam from waste nylon-6. Promising process conditions, i.e. catalyst and…”
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Fuel Oil Quality of Biomass Pyrolysis OilsState of the Art for the End Users by Oasmaa, Anja, Czernik, Stefan

“…Biomass pyrolysis oils have potential to be used as a fuel oil substitute. Combustion tests have shown that the oils burn efficiently in standard or slightly…”
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Fuel Oil Quality of Biomass Pyrolysis OilsState of the Art for the End Users by Oasmaa, Anja, Czernik, Stefan

“…Biomass pyrolysis oils have potential to be used as a fuel oil substitute. Combustion tests have shown that the oils burn efficiently in standard or slightly…”
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Hydrogen production from the fermentation of corn stover biomass pretreated with a steam-explosion process by Datar, Rohit, Huang, Jie, Maness, Pin-Ching, Mohagheghi, Ali, Czernik, Stefan, Chornet, Esteban

“…Lignocellulosic biomass contains 70–80% carbohydrates and could serve as the ideal feedstock for fermentative hydrogen production. We conducted the…”
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Study of the Neutralization and Stabilization of a Mixed Hardwood Bio-Oil by Moens, Luc, Black, Stuart K, Myers, Michele D, Czernik, Stefan

“…Fast-pyrolysis bio-oil that is currently produced from lignocellulosic biomass in demonstration and semicommercial plants requires significant modification to…”
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Hydrogen from Biomass:  Steam Reforming of Model Compounds of Fast-Pyrolysis Oil by Marquevich, Maximiliano, Czernik, Stefan, Chornet, Esteban, Montané, Daniel

“…We investigated the production of hydrogen by the catalytic steam reforming of model compounds of biomass fast-pyrolysis oil (bio-oil). Acetic acid, m-cresol,…”
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Harnessing hydrogen by Chornet, Esteban, Czernik, Stefan

“…Biomass can produce clean fuels and could be a vital, renewable energy source for the future. The demonstration of hydrogen production from biomass-derived…”
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Renewable fuels Harnessing hydrogen by Chornet, Esteban, Czernik, Stefan

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Additives To Lower and Stabilize the Viscosity of Pyrolysis Oils during Storage by Diebold, James P, Czernik, Stefan

“…The initial development of additives to stabilize the viscosity of biocrude during long-term storage has produced dramatic results. The additives investigated…”
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Fluidizable reforming catalyst development for conditioning biomass-derived syngas by Magrini-Bair, Kimberly A., Czernik, Stefan, French, Richard, Parent, Yves O., Chornet, Esteban, Dayton, David C., Feik, Calvin, Bain, Richard

“…A multi-stage catalyst development approach is used to evaluate and optimize fluidizable tar reforming catalysts for conditioning syngas from biomass…”
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