Microwave-assisted pyrolysis of biomass to high-value products: Factors assessment, mechanism analysis, and critical issues proposal

B Qiu, Y Wang, D Zhang, H Chu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
As the fourth largest energy source, biomass offers the advantages of being renewable,
having extensive sources, and carbon–neutral. Microwave catalytic pyrolysis is a biomass …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing wastewater treatment with engineered biochar from microwave-assisted approach-A comprehensive review

SY Foong, BLF Chin, SSM Lock, CL Yiin… - … Technology & Innovation, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing global concern over water pollution has urgently demanded cost-effective and
highly efficient methods and materials for removing pollutants. Biochar is a promising …

Synergistic enhancement of bio-oil production, quality, and optimization from co-pyrolysis purun tikus (Eleocharis dulcis) and plastic waste using response surface …

A Amrullah, O Farobie, H Irawansyah, M Lutfi… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the influence of varying pyrolysis temperatures (400–600° C) and
biomass-to-plastic waste ratios (100: 0, 70: 30, 60: 40, 50: 50, and 40: 60) on the product …

Pyrolysis-catalysis of waste tire to enhance the aromatics selectivity via metal-modified ZSM-5 catalysts

B Qu, YS Zhang, T Wang, HS Choi, Y Zhang… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Excessive untreated waste tires (WT) have posed threats to the environment and human
health. Pyrolysis-catalysis, as a promising treatment technology, could convert WT into high …

Assessment of heating rate and mixing ratio on the synergistic effects of co-pyrolysis of pine sawdust and high-density polyethylene

S Gao, S Li, J Shen, J Liu, D Cao, J Li, K Liu… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The co-pyrolysis of biomass and plastics presents a promising approach for generating
hydrocarbon fuels and high-value chemicals while addressing environmental pollution …

[HTML][HTML] Biotechnological approaches: Degradation and valorization of waste plastic to promote the circular economy

S Veluru, R Seeram - Circular Economy, 2024 - Elsevier
The practical application of plastics is as indispensable as it is problematic regarding
disposal. Plastics present significant opportunities in the context of circular usage and …

Study on the characteristics of microwave pyrolysis of pine wood catalyzed by bimetallic catalysts prepared with microwave-assisted hydrothermal char

Z Sun, H Wei, F Guo, K Dong, X Huang, X You… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bimetallic hydrothermal char catalysts (Co-Ni/MHC, Fe-Co/MHC, Fe-Ni/MHC) were prepared
through ionic hydrothermal methods and microwave high-temperature activation. During …

Comparative analysis of bioenergy and mycoprotein production from apple pomace: Strategies for enhancement and environmental benefits

M Abbasi-Riyakhuni, SS Hashemi, RS Alavijeh… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Apple pomace constitutes a major waste stream of the food processing industry that is
characterized by high concentrations of free sugars and structural carbohydrates. This study …

Catalytic pyrolysis of lignocellulosic and algal biomass using NaOH as a catalyst

S Ram, X Ku, V Vasudev - Biofuels, Bioproducts and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, the pyrolysis of barley straw (BS) and brown algae (BA) mixed with NaOH as a
catalyst was compared. Four different catalyst‐to‐biomass mass ratios (ie, 6: 100, 8: 100, 10 …

Microwave pyrolysis of agricultural and plastic wastes for production of hybrid biochar: Applications for greener environment

V Sridevi, HT Hamzah, MJ Jweeg… - Indonesian Journal of …, 2024 - ejournal.upi.edu
The microwave-assisted pyrolysis (MAP) is a promising technology for converting waste
feedstocks (AWB and PW) into valuable products, primarily biochar. The residual product …