Ex Situ Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Hydrocarbon Fuels: 2019 State of Technology and Future Research

Technical Report · Tue Mar 10 00:00:00 EDT 2020

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1605092· OSTI ID:1605092

Dutta, Abhijit  ^[1]; Iisa, Maarit K  ^[1]; Talmadge, Michael ^[1]; Mukarakate, Calvin  ^[1]; Griffin, Michael B. ^[1]; Tan, Eric C.  ^[1]; Wilson, Nolan  ^[1]; Yung, Matthew M.  ^[1]; Nimlos, Mark R.  ^[1]; Schaidle, Joshua A.  ^[1]; Wang, Huamin ^[2]; Thorson, Michael ^[2]; Hartley, Damon ^[3]; Klinger, Jordan ^[3]; Cai, Hao ^[4]

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1. National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
2. Pacific Northwest National Lab. (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States)
3. Idaho National Lab. (INL), Idaho Falls, ID (United States)
4. Argonne National Lab. (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)

This report documents the progress in research funded by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office for the conversion of biomass to infrastructure-compatible liquid hydrocarbon fuels via CFP; the focus is on research learnings since a 2018 SOT publication.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States); Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States); Idaho National Laboratory (INL), Idaho Falls, ID (United States); Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Transportation Office. Bioenergy Technologies Office
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-08GO28308
• OSTI ID: 1605092
• Report Number(s): NREL/TP-5100-76269
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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