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Book Chapters:
R. C. Brown, X. Bai, "Pyrolysis and solvolysis based biofuels", included in Driving the Future: Advances on cellulosic Ethanol and Advanced Drop-in Biofuels, Edited by Blake Simmons, 2014.
Recent Journal Papers:
Kim, K., Kieffer, M., Brown, R. C., Bai, X. (2014) Hydrogen donor solvent-assisted thermal decomposition of lignin to short-chain alkylphenols using online batch micro-reactor, Energy & Fuels, 28 (10), 6429-6437.
Kim, K., Brown, R. C., Bai, X. (2014) Pyrolysis mechanisms of methoxy substituted α-O-4 lignin dimeric model compounds and detection of free radicals using electron parametric resonance analysis, Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 110, 254-263.
Kim, K., Brown, R. C., Bai, X. (2014) Partial Oxidative Pyrolysis of Acid Infused Red Oak using a Fluidized Bed Reactor to Produce Sugar Rich Bio-oil, Fuel, 130 (15), 135-141.
Bai, X., Kim, K., Brown, R. C., Dalluge, E., Hutchinson, C., Lee, Y., Dalluge, D. (2014) Formation of phenolic oligomers during fast pyrolysis of lignin, Fuel, 128 (15), 170-179.
Kim, K., Bai, X., Rover, M., Brown, R. C. (2014), The effect of low-concentration oxygen in sweep gas during pyrolysis of red oak using a fluidized bed reactor, Fuel, 124(15), 49-56.
Bai, X., Brown, R. C., Fu, J., Shanks, B., Kieffer, M. (2014) The Influence of Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals and the Role of Acid Pretreatments in Production of Sugars from Switchgrass Based on Solvent Liquefaction, Energy & Fuels, 28(2), 1111-1120.
Bai, X. and Brown, R. C. (2014) Modeling the physiochemistry of levoglucosan during cellulose pyrolysis, Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 105, 363-368.
Bai, X., Saudula, S., Johnston P., Brown, R. C. (2013) An Experimental Investigation on the Role of Levoglucosan Physiochemistry in Cellulose Pyrolysis, Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 99, 130-136.
Bai, X., Johnston, P., Brown, R. C. (2013) The competing processes of evaporation and polymerization of levoglucosan in cellulose pyrolysis, Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 99, 58-65.
Kuzhiyil, N., Dalluge, D., Bai, X., Kim K., Brown, R. C. (2012) Pyrolytic sugars from cellulosic biomass, ChemSusChem, 5, 2228-2236.
Ronsse, F., Bai, X., Prins, W., Brown, R. C. (2012) Secondary reactions of levoglucosan and char in the fast pyrolysis of cellulose, Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, 31(2), 256-260.