Ketal-Rich Bio-Petroleum from Lignocellulosic Biomass: A Tunable Feedstock for Green Hydrocarbon Production in Refinery Condition

Key Points

• Investigate the production of ketal-rich bio-petroleum from lignocellulosic biomass as a sustainable energy source.
• Analyzed lignocellulosic biomass types for efficiency in bio-petroleum production
• Developed processes for transforming biomass into bio-petroleum
• Assessed environmental impacts of using bio-petroleum compared to traditional fossil fuels
• Ketal-rich bio-petroleum showed high yield compared to traditional biofuels
• The environmental benefits suggest a significant reduction in emissions
• Process adjustments can enhance bio-petroleum properties for refinery applications