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Lars-Erik Åmand is affiliated with Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with particular emphasis on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Geochemistry and Petrology, and Building and Construction as subfields of study.

The scientist's main areas of work include Phosphorus and nutrient management, Municipal Solid Waste Management, Chromium effects and bioremediation, Coal and Its By-products, and Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production.

Frequent publication venues for Lars-Erik Åmand include:

  • Energies

Their recent research papers are:

  • "Co-Combustion of Municipal Sewage Sludge and Biomass in a Grate Fired Boiler for Phosphorus Recovery in Bottom Ash" (2020), published in Energies
  • "Pyrolysis of Municipal Sewage Sludge to Investigate Char and Phosphorous Yield together with Heavy-Metal Removal-Experimental and by Thermodynamic Calculations" (2021), published in Energies

Collaborations form an important part of their research work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Anita Pettersson
  • Andreas Nordin
  • Anna Strandberg
  • Sana Elbashir
  • Nils Skoglund

Best Publications

  • Formation of HNCO, HCN, and NH3 from the pyrolysis of bark and nitrogen-containing model compounds

    Karl-Martin Hansson;Jessica I. Samuelsson;Claes Tullin;Lars-Erik Åmand

  • Gaseous emissions from co-combustion of sewage sludge and coal/wood in a fluidized bed

    Bo G Leckner;Lars-Erik Åmand;K. Lücke;J. Werther

  • Countermeasures against alkali-related problems during combustion of biomass in a circulating fluidized bed boiler

    Kent Davidsson;Lars-Erik Åmand;Britt-Marie Steenari;Anna-Lena Elled

  • Two strategies to reduce gaseous KCl and chlorine in deposits during biomass combustion — injection of ammonium sulphate and co-combustion with peat

    Håkan Kassman;Håkan Kassman;Jesper Pettersson;Britt-Marie Steenari;Lars-Erik Åmand

  • Deposits on heat transfer tubes during co-combustion of biofuels and sewage sludge

    Lars-Erik Åmand;Bo G Leckner;David Eskilsson;Claes Tullin

  • The importance of SO2 and SO3 for sulphation of gaseous KCl – An experimental investigation in a biomass fired CFB boiler

    Håkan Kassman;Håkan Kassman;Linda Bäfver;Lars-Erik Åmand

  • Application of chemical fractionation methods for characterisation of biofuels, waste derived fuels and CFB co-combustion fly ashes

    Anita Pettersson;Maria Zevenhoven;Britt-Marie Steenari;Lars-Erik Åmand

  • Pyrolysis of poly-L-leucine under combustion-like conditions

    Karl-Martin Hansson;Lars-Erik Åmand;Arno Habermann;Franz Winter

  • Measures to reduce chlorine in deposits: Application in a large-scale circulating fluidised bed boiler firing biomass

    Håkan Kassman;Håkan Kassman;Markus Broström;Magnus Berg;Lars-Erik Åmand

  • Leaching of ashes from co-combustion of sewage sludge and wood, Part I: Recovery of phosphorus

    Anita Pettersson;Lars-Erik Åmand;Britt-Marie Steenari

  • Potassium, chlorine, and sulfur in ash, particles, deposits, and corrosion during wood combustion in a circulating fluidized-bed boiler

    Kent Davidsson;Lars-Erik Åmand;Bo G Leckner;Borka Kovacevik

  • Chemical fractionation for the characterisation of fly ashes from co-combustion of biofuels using different methods for alkali reduction

    Anita Pettersson;Lars-Erik Åmand;Britt-Marie Steenari

  • Sewage sludge as a deposit inhibitor when co-fired with high potassium fuels.

    Anna-Lena Elled;Kent Davidsson;Lars-Erik Åmand

  • Fate of Alkali Metals and Phosphorus of Rapeseed Cake in Circulating Fluidized Bed Boiler Part 1: Cocombustion with Wood

    Patrycja Piotrowska;Maria Zevenhoven;Kent Davidsson;Mikko Hupa

  • Formation of N2O in Circulating Fluidized Bed Boilers

    Lars-Erik Åmand;Bo G Leckner;Sven B Andersson

  • The fate of trace elements in fluidised bed combustion of sewage sludge and wood

    Anna-Lena Elled;Lars-Erik Åmand;Bo G Leckner;Bengt-Åke Andersson

  • The temperature's influence on the selectivity between HNCO and HCN from pyrolysis of 2,5-diketopiperazine and 2-pyridone ☆

    Karl-Martin Hansson;Jessica I. Samuelsson;Lars-Erik Åmand;Claes Tullin

  • Reducing high-temperature corrosion on high-alloyed stainless steel superheaters by co-combustion of municipal sewage sludge in a fluidised bed boiler

    Sofia Karlsson;Lars-Erik Åmand;Jesper Liske

  • The effect of temperature on the catalytic conversion of Kraft lignin using near-critical water.

    Thi Dieu Huyen Nguyen;Marco Maschietti;Lars-Erik Åmand;Lennart Vamling

  • Influence of phosphorus on sulphur capture during co-firing of sewage sludge with wood or bark in a fluidised bed

    Anna-Lena Elled;Lars-Erik Åmand;Bo G Leckner;Bengt-Åke Andersson

  • Influence of fuel on the emission of nitrogen oxides (NO and N2O) from an 8-MW fluidized bed boiler

    Lars-Erik Åmand;Bo G Leckner

  • Fate of Alkali Metals and Phosphorus of Rapeseed Cake in Circulating Fluidized Bed Boiler Part 2 : Cocombustion with Coal

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  • Comparison of large- and small-scale circulating fluidized bed combustors with respect to pollutant formation and reduction for different fuels

    T. Knöbig;J. Werther;Lars-Erik Åmand;Bo G Leckner

  • Influence of SO2 on the NON2O chemistry in fluidized bed combustion: 2. Interpretation of full-scale observations based on laboratory experiments

    Kim Dam-Johansen;Lars-Erik Åmand;Bo G Leckner

Frequent Co-Authors

Bo G Leckner
Bo G Leckner Chalmers University of Technology
Joachim Werther
Joachim Werther Hamburg University of Technology
Anders Lyngfelt
Anders Lyngfelt Chalmers University of Technology
Henrik Thunman
Henrik Thunman Chalmers University of Technology
Mikko Hupa
Mikko Hupa Åbo Akademi University
Filip Johnsson
Filip Johnsson Chalmers University of Technology
Kim Dam-Johansen
Kim Dam-Johansen Technical University of Denmark
Piero Salatino
Piero Salatino University of Naples Federico II
Jan-Erik Svensson
Jan-Erik Svensson Chalmers University of Technology

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