De-watered coal
De-watered coal is not a distinct geological variety but a processed form of coal with significantly reduced water content. It plays a growing role wherever low-rank coals (high moisture, low…
Hydrothermal carbonized coal
Hydrothermal carbonized coal (often referred to as hydrochar when produced from biomass, or as hydrothermally upgraded coal when applied to low-rank coals) is a product of a wet, moderate-temperature thermochemical…
Low-rank coal
Low-rank coals — commonly referred to as lignite and sub-bituminous coals — occupy an important but often misunderstood position in the global energy mix. Characterized by high moisture content, relatively…
