Perspective review on Municipal Solid Waste-to-energy route: Characteristics, management strategy, and role in circular economy

AT Hoang, PS Varbanov, S Nižetić, R Sirohi… - Journal of cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The proper handling of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is critical due to its high generation
rate and the potential to minimise environmental impacts by simultaneously reducing …

Conversion of biomass to biofuels and life cycle assessment: a review

AI Osman, N Mehta, AM Elgarahy, A Al-Hinai… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
The global energy demand is projected to rise by almost 28% by 2040 compared to current
levels. Biomass is a promising energy source for producing either solid or liquid fuels …

Bioenergy generation from thermochemical conversion of lignocellulosic biomass-based integrated renewable energy systems

J Lee, S Kim, S You, YK Park - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities and advancements in industries boost global energy demand and
increase fossil fuel consumption, causing several global environmental problems, such as …

Beyond mechanical recycling: giving new life to plastic waste

I Vollmer, MJF Jenks, MCP Roelands… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing the stream of recycled plastic necessitates an approach beyond the traditional
recycling via melting and re‐extrusion. Various chemical recycling processes have great …

Valorization of biomass waste to engineered activated biochar by microwave pyrolysis: Progress, challenges, and future directions

SY Foong, RK Liew, Y Yang, YW Cheng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomass waste represents the promising surrogate of fossil fuels for energy recovery and
valorization into value-added products. Among thermochemical conversion techniques of …

Biomass/Biochar carbon materials for CO2 capture and sequestration by cyclic adsorption processes: A review and prospects for future directions

M Karimi, M Shirzad, JAC Silva, AE Rodrigues - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2022 - Elsevier
The persistent enhancement of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere originated from
anthropogenic activities, especially CO 2, resulted in several serious global challenges. In …

Hybrid renewable energy systems involving thermochemical conversion process for waste-to-energy strategy

J Lee, KYA Lin, S Jung, EE Kwon - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Waste-to-energy (WtE) conversion processes integrated with other renewable
energy processes (thermochemical hybrid WtE systems) have emerged rapidly as a strategy …

[HTML][HTML] Plastic waste recycling via pyrolysis: A bibliometric survey and literature review

S Armenise, W SyieLuing… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastic materials have been crucial to the development of science, technology, and almost
all aspects of modern progress since the mid-twentieth century. However, the increasingly …

A comprehensive review on pyrolysis from the circular economy point of view and its environmental and social effects

A Andooz, M Eqbalpour, E Kowsari… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rising volume of waste created worldwide due to industrialization and commercial
activity necessitates a method of waste management that is both effective and efficient …

Chemical recycling of plastic waste via thermocatalytic routes

J Lee, EE Kwon, SS Lam, WH Chen, J Rinklebe… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of plastics is closely associated with modern life. However, plastics are very slowly
degraded in nature, and current recycling of used plastic materials is inefficient, which raises …