Robert C. Brown

Research interests

Publications

• Expanding plastics recycling technologies: chemical aspects, technology status and challenges

  Green Chemistry · 2022 · 10.1039/d2gc02588d

• Auger reactors for pyrolysis of biomass and wastes

  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · 2018 · 10.1016/j.rser.2018.12.014

• Fast pyrolysis of biomass and waste plastic in a fluidized bed reactor

  Fuel · 2015 · 10.1016/j.fuel.2015.04.033

• Formation of phenolic oligomers during fast pyrolysis of lignin

  Fuel · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2014.03.013

• Cellulose–Hemicellulose and Cellulose–Lignin Interactions during Fast Pyrolysis

  ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering · 2014 · 10.1021/sc500664h

• Catalytic pyrolysis of microalgae for production of aromatics and ammonia

  Green Chemistry · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1039/c3gc00031a

• Catalytic pyrolysis of individual components of lignocellulosic biomass

  Green Chemistry · 2013 · 10.1039/c3gc41288a

• A review of cleaning technologies for biomass-derived syngas

  Biomass and Bioenergy · 2013 · 10.1016/j.biombioe.2013.02.036

• Fast pyrolysis of microalgae remnants in a fluidized bed reactor for bio-oil and biochar production

  Bioresource Technology · 2012 · 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.08.016

• Criteria to Select Biochars for Field Studies based on Biochar Chemical Properties

  BioEnergy Research · 2011 · 10.1007/s12155-011-9133-7

• Understanding the Fast Pyrolysis of Lignin

  ChemSusChem · 2011 · 10.1002/cssc.201100133

• Product Distribution from the Fast Pyrolysis of Hemicellulose

  ChemSusChem · 2011 · 10.1002/cssc.201000425

• Characterization of bio-oil recovered as stage fractions with unique chemical and physical properties

  Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis · 2011 · 10.1016/j.jaap.2011.10.007

• Distinguishing primary and secondary reactions of cellulose pyrolysis

  Bioresource Technology · 2011 · 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.02.018

• Estimating profitability of two biochar production scenarios: slow pyrolysis vs fast pyrolysis

  Biofuels Bioproducts and Biorefining · 2010 · 10.1002/bbb.254

• Influence of inorganic salts on the primary pyrolysis products of cellulose

  Bioresource Technology · 2010 · 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.01.112

• Characterization of Biochars Produced from Cornstovers for Soil Amendment

  Environmental Science & Technology · 2010 · 10.1021/es101337x

• Techno-economic analysis of biomass fast pyrolysis to transportation fuels

  Fuel · 2010 · 10.1016/j.fuel.2010.07.029

• Techno-economic comparison of biomass-to-transportation fuels via pyrolysis, gasification, and biochemical pathways

  Fuel · 2010 · 10.1016/j.fuel.2010.07.015

• Characterization of biochar from fast pyrolysis and gasification systems

  Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1002/ep.10378

• Review of the pyrolysis platform for coproducing bio‐oil and biochar

  Biofuels Bioproducts and Biorefining · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1002/bbb.169

• Product distribution from fast pyrolysis of glucose-based carbohydrates

  Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis · 2009 · 10.1016/j.jaap.2009.08.007

• Synthesis, Properties, and Environmental Applications of Nanoscale Iron-Based Materials: A Review

  Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology · 2006 · 10.1080/10643380600620387

• Enthalpy for Pyrolysis for Several Types of Biomass

  Energy & Fuels · 2003 · 10.1021/ef020260x

• Biorenewable Resources: Engineering New Products from Agriculture

  · 2003

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