Prof. Charles XU (徐春保)

Research Output

  1. 2011
  2. Catalytic conversion of glucose to 5-hydroxymethyl furfural using inexpensive co-catalysts and solvents

    Yuan, Z., Xu, C., Cheng, S. & Leitch, M., Sept 2011, In: Carbohydrate Research. 346, 13, p. 2019-2023

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 65
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  3. Supercritical water gasification of an aqueous by-product from biomass hydrothermal liquefaction with novel Ru modified Ni catalysts

    Zhang, L., Champagne, P. & Charles Xu, C., Sept 2011, In: Bioresource Technology. 102, 17, p. 8279-8287

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 93
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  4. An experimental and modeling study of ash deposition behaviour for co-firing peat with lignite

    Shao, Y., Wang, J., Xu, C. C., Zhu, J., Preto, F., Tourigny, G. & Badour, C. & 1 others, Li, H., Aug 2011, In: Applied Energy. 88, 8, p. 2635-2640

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 31
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  5. Screening of supported transition metal catalysts for hydrogen production from glucose via catalytic supercritical water gasification

    Zhang, L., Champagne, P. & Xu, C., Aug 2011, In: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 36, 16, p. 9591-9601

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 94
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  6. Ash deposition in Co-firing three-fuel blends consisting of woody biomass, peat, and lignite in a pilot-scale fluidized-bed reactor

    Shao, Y., Xu, C., Zhu, J., Preto, F., Wang, J., Li, H. & Badour, C., 21 Jul 2011, In: Energy and Fuels. 25, 7, p. 2841-2849

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 15
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  7. Bio-crude production from secondary pulp/paper-mill sludge and waste newspaper via co-liquefaction in hot-compressed water

    Zhang, L., Champagne, P. & (Charles) Xu, C., Apr 2011, In: Energy. 36, 4, p. 2142-2150

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 120
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  8. Effects of activation agents and intrinsic minerals on pore development in activated carbons derived from a Canadian peat

    Donald, J., Ohtsuka, Y. & Xu, C. C., 28 Feb 2011, In: Materials Letters. 65, 4, p. 744-747

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 79
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  9. Liquefactions of peat in supercritical water with a novel iron catalyst

    Li, H., Hurley, S. & Xu, C., Jan 2011, In: Fuel. 90, 1, p. 412-420

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 27
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  10. Gasification of biomass for the production of syngas with reduced tar formation

    Xu, C. C. & Hurley, S., 2011, Gasification: Chemistry, Processes and Applications. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., p. 253-272

    Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary WorksRGC 12 - Chapter in an edited book (Author)peer-review

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  11. 2010
  12. Effects of impregnated metal ions on air/CO2-gasification of woody biomass

    Hurley, S., Li, H. & Xu, C. C., Dec 2010, In: Bioresource Technology. 101, 23, p. 9301-9307

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 41
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  13. Hydrolytic degradation of alkaline lignin in hot-compressed water and ethanol

    Yuan, Z., Cheng, S., Leitch, M. & Xu, C. C., Dec 2010, In: Bioresource Technology. 101, 23, p. 9308-9313

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 256
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  14. Synthesis of novolac-type phenolic resins using glucose as the substitute for formaldehyde

    Wang, M., Yuan, Z., Cheng, S., Leitch, M. & Xu, C. C., 15 Oct 2010, In: Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 118, 2, p. 1191-1197

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 21
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  15. Ash deposition during co-firing biomass and coal in a fluidized-bed combustor

    Shao, Y., Xu, C., Zhu, J., Preto, F., Wang, J., Tourigny, G. & Badour, C. & 1 others, Li, H., 16 Sept 2010, In: Energy and Fuels. 24, 9, p. 4681-4688

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 20
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  16. Highly efficient liquefaction of woody biomass in hot-compressed alcohol-water co-solvents

    Cheng, S., DCruz, I., Wang, M., Leitch, M. & Xu, C., 16 Sept 2010, In: Energy and Fuels. 24, 9, p. 4659-4667

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 286
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  17. Overview of recent advances in thermo-chemical conversion of biomass

    Zhang, L., Xu, C. & Champagne, P., May 2010, In: Energy Conversion and Management. 51, 5, p. 969-982

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 995
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  18. Energy recovery from secondary pulp/paper-mill sludge and sewage sludge with supercritical water treatment

    Zhang, L., Xu, C. & Champagne, P., Apr 2010, In: Bioresource Technology. 101, 8, p. 2713-2721

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 153
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  19. Liquefaction of bio-mass in hot-compressed water for the production of phenolic compounds

    Tymchyshyn, M. & Xu, C. C., Apr 2010, In: Bioresource Technology. 101, 7, p. 2483-2490

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 133
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  20. A Brief Overview of Low CO2 Emission Technologies for Iron and Steel Making

    XU, C. & CANG, D.-Q., Mar 2010, In: Journal of Iron and Steel Research International. 17, 3, p. 1-7

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 196
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  21. Catalytic gasification of pinewood sawdust and peat in a pilot-scale air-blown fluidized bed gasifier

    Xu, C. C., Hurley, S., Shao, Y., Li, H., Tourigny, G. & Preto, F., Mar 2010, 10AIChE - 2010 AIChE Spring Meeting & 6th Global Congress on Process Safety. AIChE, (AIChE - AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety).

    Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary WorksRGC 32 - Refereed conference paper (with host publication)peer-review

    Scopus citations: 1
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  22. Novel carbon-based Ni/Fe catalysts derived from peat for hot gas ammonia decomposition in an inert helium atmosphere

    Donald, J., (Charles) Xu, C., Hashimoto, H., Byambajav, E. & Ohtsuka, Y., 26 Feb 2010, In: Applied Catalysis A: General. 375, 1, p. 124-133

    Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

    Scopus citations: 45
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