ExpertiseUpdated on 27 April 2026
Biomass Thermochemical Conversion Technologies
Assoc. Prof. Dr. at TUBITAK
GEBZE, Türkiye
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AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Design and commissioning of biomass gasification systems (fixed bed, bubbling and circulating fluidized bed, entrained bed gasification) from laboratory up to pilot scale
- Design and commissioning of biomass combustion systems (fluidized bed and pulverized combustor) from laboratory up to pilot scale
- Biomass oxy-combustion (atmospheric and pressurized) applications
- Conceptual and detailed design of biomass pyrolysis systems
- Catalytic upgrading of pyrolysis oil
- Biomass pre-treatment applications (torrefaction, drying, hydrothermal carbonization(HTC) etc.)
- Thermal decomposition characteristics of biomass samples
- Liquid fuel/chemicals (FT liquid, Methanol, olefin, DME, SNG etc.) production from synthesis gas
- Liquid fuel/chemicals (FT liquid, Methanol, olefin, DME, SNG etc.) production from CO2
- Heterogeneous catalyst development, characterization and tests
- Hydrogen production from biomass and purification technologies
- CO2 capturing technologies, CCUS applications
- Syngas cleaning technologies for XTL and CHP applications (i.e. tar, sulfur removal)
- Cyclone, heat exchanger and scrubber design
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling and process simulation
- Physical and chemical characterization of solid (coal, biomass, char, ash) liquid (tar, bio-oil), and gaseous fuels (flue gas, producer gas, syngas, pyrolysis gas)
- Process Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) Risk Analysis
Similar opportunities
Expertise
- Transport and Mobility
- Clean Industrial Technologies
- Energy Systems and Renewables
- Circular Economy and Sustainability
Alper Sarıoğlan
Prof. Dr., Head of Chemical Engineering Department at Istanbul Technical University
Istanbul, Türkiye
Expertise
Chemical and ICT tools customised for HYDROGEN
Pedro Caballero-Lozano
International Programmes Manager at Fundación CARTIF
Valladolid, Spain
Project cooperation
IA-01: Bacillus-Based Biorefinery for Valorisation of Lignocellulosic Agricultural Residues
Bağlan Deniz
Senior European Projects Expert at YTÜ Yıldız Teknopark
Istanbul, Türkiye