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Back in the black: hydrothermal carbonization of plant material as an efficient chemical process to treat the CO2 problem?

New Journal of Chemistry · 2007 · Vol. 31(6) · pp. 787–787
Maria‐Magdalena TitiriciArne ThomasMarkus Antonietti

Abstract

A chemical process, hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of low value biomass, is discussed as a tool for the sequestration of atmospheric CO2. Via the available biomass, CO2 can be transformed into an efficient deposited form of carbon, i.e. hardly degradable peat or carbonaceous soil.

Subcritical and Supercritical Water ProcessesCatalysts for Methane ReformingThermochemical Biomass Conversion ProcessesChemistryHydrothermal carbonizationCarbonizationHydrothermal circulationBiomass (ecology)PeatCarbon blackProcess (computing)Carbon fibersPulp and paper industry
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