Benzenoid Aromatics from Renewable Resources

S Zheng, Z Zhang, S He, H Yang, H Atia… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this Review, all known chemical methods for the conversion of renewable resources into
benzenoid aromatics are summarized. The raw materials that were taken into consideration …

Microplastic detection and remediation through efficient interfacial solar evaporation for immaculate water production

Z Yu, Y Li, Y Zhang, P Xu, C Lv, W Li, B Maryam… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Freshwater scarcity and microplastics (MPs) pollution are two concerning and intertwined
global challenges. In this work, we propose a “one stone kills two birds” strategy by …

Recovery of chemicals and energy through thermo-chemical processing of plastic waste

T Lee, D Kwon, S Lee, Y Kim, JY Kim, H Song… - Progress in Energy and …, 2025 - Elsevier
To mitigate the various socioeconomic/environmental consequences associated with plastic
waste, it is crucial to adopt strategic measures aimed at source reduction. In this regard, the …

Transport limitations in polyolefin cracking at the single catalyst particle level

S Rejman, I Vollmer, MJ Werny, ETC Vogt, F Meirer… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalytic cracking is a promising approach to chemically recycle polyolefins by converting
them into smaller hydrocarbons like naphtha, and important precursors of various platform …

Co-pyrolysis of waste wind turbine blades and biomass and their kinetic analysis using artificial neural network

S Yousef, J Eimontas, N Striūgas… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research aims to study co-pyrolysis of waste wind turbine blades (WTB) and biomass
using a thermogravimetric (TG) analyser at various heating rates (10, 20, and 30° C/min) …

Balancing the Components of Biomass and the Reactivity of Pyrolysis Gas: Biomass-Assisted Recycling of Spent LiCoO2 Batteries

F Zhou, H Wang, S Wang, J Zhao, X Qu… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Waste biomass is one of the promising feedstocks to supply syngas that can be used as
fuels, chemicals, reductants, etc. However, the relationship between the component of …

Opening pathways for the conversion of woody biomass into sustainable aviation fuel via catalytic fast pyrolysis and hydrotreating

MB Griffin, K Iisa, A Dutta, X Chen, CJ Wrasman… - Green …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Meeting aggressive decarbonization targets set by the International Civil Aviation
Organization (ICAO) will require the rapid development of technologies to produce …

Selective catalytic conversion of model olefin and diolefin compounds of waste plastic pyrolysis oil: Insights for light olefin production and coke minimization

B Goshayeshi, SA Theofanidis, MS Abbas-Abadi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The primary challenges in ex-situ catalytic pyrolysis of plastic waste to produce light olefins
lie in the selective conversion of larger olefins and diolefins downstream of the pyrolyzer …

Integrated production of methanol and biochar from bagasse and plastic waste: A three-in-one solution for carbon sequestration, bioenergy production, and waste …

G Su, P Jiang, H Zhou, NWM Zulkifli, HC Ong… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy is a crucial strategy to achieve carbon
neutrality. However, the methanol industry relies heavily on fossil fuels. Alternative …

Thermochemical Characterization and Kinetics of Biomass, Municipal Plastic Waste, and Coal Blends and Their Potential for Energy Generation via Gasification

A Bhattarai, A Kemp, H Jahromi, S Kafle, S Adhikari - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Feedstocks such as coal, biomass, plastics, and their blends have the potential to serve as
fuels for the thermochemical conversion process owing to their relatively high calorific …