Techno-economic and whole life cycle assessment of ester fuels production from agricultural waste via hydrothermal liquefaction

• Published in: Industrial crops and products Vol. 192; p. 116096
• Main Authors: Zhuo, Chen, Xueqin, Li, Zhiwei, Wang, Yantao, Yang, Tanglei, Sun, Taoli, Huhe, Peng, Liu, Yanling, Li, Youqing, Wu, Tingzhou, Lei, Jingshen, Qu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.02.2023
• Subjects: Agricultural wastes; Characteristics of mixed fuel; Economic analysis; Ester fuels; Life cycle; Ester fuels; Life cycle; Economic analysis; HTL; TEA; GGE; NPV; IRR; Characteristics of mixed fuel; F-T synthesis; Agricultural wastes; Pm

To explore the economy and substitutability of agricultural waste-based liquid fuel in the whole life cycle, this paper takes ethyl levulinate as the study object, creatively designing the system boundary and establishing the economic analysis model for the preparation of liquid fuel from biomass hy...