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Table 1 Previous studies on pyrolysis of oleaginous yeast in comparison with other biomass types

From: Oleaginous yeast, Rhodotorula paludigena CM33, platform for bio-oil and biochar productions via fast pyrolysis

Biomass

Reactor type

Optimum pyrolysis temperature (°C)

Product yield (wt%)

Refs.

Bio-oil

Biochar

Gas

Oleaginous yeast (Trichosporon fermentans biomass)

Fixed bed

500

42

18

40

[32]

Eucalyptus wood

Fluidized bed

500

53

14

33

[34]

Cassava rhizome

Fluidized bed

472

63

25

12

[35]

Contaminated sawdust

Circulating fluidized bed

500

67

18

15

[36]

Palm shell

Helical screw fluidized bed

500

73

12

15

[37]

Jatropha oil cake

Fluidized bed

500

64

4

32

[38]