Prof. Charles XU (徐春保)
Research Output
- 2013
Highly efficient de-polymerization of organosolv lignin using a catalytic hydrothermal process and production of phenolic resins/adhesives with the depolymerized lignin as a substitute for phenol at a high substitution ratio
Cheng, S., Yuan, Z., Leitch, M., Anderson, M. & Xu, C. C., Jan 2013, In: Industrial Crops and Products. 44, p. 315-322Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 97Direct conversion of glycerol into bio-oil via hydrotreatment using supported metal catalysts
Tymchyshyn, M., Yuan, Z. & Xu, C., 2013, In: Fuel. 112, p. 193-202Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 10Organosolv Pretreatment of Pine Sawdust for Bio-ethanol Production
Xu, C., Liao, B. & Shi, W., 2013, Pretreatment Techniques for Biofuels and Biorefineries. Springer Verlag, Vol. 115. p. 435-457 (Green Energy and Technology; vol. 115).Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works › RGC 12 - Chapter in an edited book (Author) › peer-review
Scopus citations: 7Production of polyols via direct hydrolysis of kraft lignin: Effect of process parameters
Mahmood, N., Yuan, Z., Schmidt, J. & Xu, C., 2013, In: Bioresource Technology. 139, p. 13-20Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 145Status and Perspective of Organic Solvent Based Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass for Enzymatic Saccharification
Tian, X., Fang, Z. & Xu, C., 2013, Pretreatment Techniques for Biofuels and Biorefineries. Springer Verlag, Vol. 115. p. 309-337 (Green Energy and Technology; vol. 115).Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works › RGC 12 - Chapter in an edited book (Author) › peer-review
Scopus citations: 3Valorization of bark for chemicals and materials: A review
Feng, S., Cheng, S., Yuan, Z., Leitch, M. & Xu, C., 2013, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 26, p. 560-578Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 235Valorization of hydrolysis lignin for polyols and rigid polyurethane foam
Mahmood, N., Yuan, Z., Schmidt, J. & Xu, C., 2013, In: J-FOR. 3, 5, p. 26-31Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 13- 2012
Ash deposition in biomass combustion or co-firing for power/heat generation
Shao, Y., Wang, J., Preto, F., Zhu, J. & Xu, C., Dec 2012, In: Energies. 5, 12, p. 5171-5189Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 159Upgrading peat to gas and liquid fuels in supercritical water with catalysts
Xu, C. & Donald, J., Dec 2012, In: Fuel. 102, p. 16-25Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 55Synthesis of biobased phenolic resins/adhesives with methylolated wood-derived bio-oil
Cheng, S., Yuan, Z., Anderson, M., Leitch, M. & Xu, C., 25 Oct 2012, In: Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 126, SUPPL. 1, p. E431-E441Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 59Combustion and air emissions from co-firing a wood biomass, a Canadian peat and a Canadian lignite coal in a bubbling fluidised bed combustor
Badour, C., Gilbert, A., Xu, C., Li, H., Shao, Y., Tourigny, G. & Preto, F., Oct 2012, In: Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 90, 5, p. 1170-1177Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 27Solid acid mediated hydrolysis of biomass for producing biofuels
Guo, F., Fang, Z., Xu, C. C. & Smith Jr., R. L., Oct 2012, In: Progress in Energy and Combustion Science. 38, 5, p. 672-690Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 230Activity and stability of a novel Ru modified Ni catalyst for hydrogen generation by supercritical water gasification of glucose
Zhang, L., Xu, C. & Champagne, P., Jun 2012, In: Fuel. 96, p. 541-545Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 44Hydrothermal degradation of alkali lignin to bio-phenolic compounds in sub/supercritical ethanol and water-ethanol co-solvent
Cheng, S., Wilks, C., Yuan, Z., Leitch, M. & Xu, C., Jun 2012, In: Polymer Degradation and Stability. 97, 6, p. 839-848Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 196Ash and chlorine deposition during co-combustion of lignite and a chlorine-rich Canadian peat in a fluidized bed – Effects of blending ratio, moisture content and sulfur addition
Shao, Y., Xu, C. C., Zhu, J., Preto, F., Wang, J., Tourigny, G. & Badour, C. & 1 others, , May 2012, In: Fuel. 95, p. 25-34Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 20Liquid poly(silylacetylene)siloxane resin as a novel precursor of silicon carbide and silicon oxycarbide ceramics
Wang, M., Yang, L., Yu, C. & Xu, C., Apr 2012, In: Ceramics International. 38, 3, p. 2449-2454Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 19Catalytic gasification of woody biomass in an air-blown fluidized-bed reactor using Canadian limonite iron ore as the bed material
Hurley, S., Xu, C., Preto, F., Shao, Y., Li, H., Wang, J. & Tourigny, G., Jan 2012, In: Fuel. 91, 1, p. 170-176Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 51Chemically modified lignin through epoxidation and its thermal properties
Ferdosian, F., Yuan, Z., Anderson, M. & Xu, C. C., 2012, In: J-FOR. 2, 4, p. 11-15Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 26Production of bio-phenols and bio-based phenolic resins from lignin and lignocellulosic biomass
Xu, C., Cheng, S., Yuan, Z., Leitch, M. & Anderson, M., 2012, Lignin: Properties and Applications in Biotechnology and Bioenergy. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., p. 183-210Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works › RGC 12 - Chapter in an edited book (Author) › peer-review
Scopus citations: 4- 2011
Use of biocrude derived from woody biomass to substitute phenol at a high-substitution level for the production of biobased phenolic resol resins
Cheng, S., D'Cruz, I., Yuan, Z., Wang, M., Anderson, M., Leitch, M. & Xu, C., 5 Sept 2011, In: Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 121, 5, p. 2743-2751Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
Scopus citations: 60