Current application of seaweed waste for composting and biochar: A review

BT Dang, R Ramaraj, MV Le, I Tomoaki, TT Pham… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
To address the origins of ocean acidification, seaweed aquaculture is emerging as a key
biosequestration strategy. Nevertheless, seaweed biomass is involved in develo** food …

A state-of-the-art review on dual purpose seaweeds utilization for wastewater treatment and crude bio-oil production

S Wang, S Zhao, BB Uzoe**wa, A Zheng… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the negative environmental impacts of fossil fuels and the increasing global energy
demands, biofuels are receiving increasing attention as the best short-term substitute for …

An overview of marine macroalgae as bioresource

K Sudhakar, R Mamat, M Samykano, WH Azmi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Environmental, economic and political pressures have driven the interest towards the search
of sustainable feedstock for biofuel production. At present, macroalgae (green, brown and …

In-depth study of bio-oil and biochar production from macroalgae Sargassum sp. via slow pyrolysis

O Farobie, A Amrullah, A Bayu, N Syaftika, LA Anis… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Sargassum is undoubtedly one of the most predominant brown macroalgae, posing a
significant disposal problem for coastal areas worldwide. The effective valorization of …

Activation strategies for biochar to use as an efficient catalyst in various applications

S Anto, MP Sudhakar, TS Ahamed, MS Samuel… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae and macroalgae are known for their use in food and fuel applications. Recently,
tremendous interest on algal biomass for biochar production has been increased. Biochar …

Biomass composition of the golden tide pelagic seaweeds Sargassum fluitans and S. natans (morphotypes I and VIII) to inform valorisation pathways

D Davis, R Simister, S Campbell, M Marston… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Massive strandings of the pelagic brown algae Sargassum have occurred in the Caribbean,
and to a lesser extent, in western Africa, almost every year since 2011. These events have …

Pyrolysis of high-ash sewage sludge: Thermo-kinetic study using TGA and artificial neural networks

SR Naqvi, R Tariq, Z Hameed, I Ali, SA Taqvi, M Naqvi… - Fuel, 2018 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis of high-ash sewage sludge (HASS) is a considered as an effective method and a
promising way for energy production from solid waste of wastewater treatment facilities. The …

The impact of heating rate on the decomposition kinetics and product distribution of algal waste pyrolysis with in-situ weight measurement

M Li, YS Zhang, S Cheng, B Qu, A Li, F Meng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Converting algal biomass to clean energy via a thermochemical pathway is an emerging
technique for tackling environment and energy issues. Traditional kinetic studies on biomass …

Conversion of solid wastes and natural biomass for deciphering the valorization of biochar in pollution abatement: A review on the thermo-chemical processes

R Chormare, PG Moradeeya, TP Sahoo… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
This overview addresses the formation of solid trash and the various forms of waste from a
variety of industries, which environmentalists have embraced. The paper investigates the …

Evolution of the functional groups/structures of biochar and heteroatoms during the pyrolysis of seaweed

C Zhang, L Zhang, J Gao, S Zhang, Q Liu, P Duan… - Algal Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis temperature is one of the main parameters affecting the properties of biochar and
the composition of bio-oil during the pyrolysis of aquatic biomass such as seaweed. In this …