From plastic waste to wealth using chemical recycling: A review

J Jiang, K Shi, X Zhang, K Yu, H Zhang, J He… - Journal of …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Global plastic waste has grown at an alarming rate for decades. However, the traditional
landfill and incineration treatments may cause air pollution and valuable land squander …

[HTML][HTML] Review on biomass gasification: Gasifiers, gasifying mediums, and operational parameters

S Mishra, RK Upadhyay - Materials Science for Energy Technologies, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The burning of fossil fuels causes the average global surface temperature to rise every year
by 0.6 to 0.9 K between 1906 and 2005 causing massive ecological imbalance and an …

[HTML][HTML] Retrieving back plastic wastes for conversion to value added petrochemicals: opportunities, challenges and outlooks

M Kumar, S Bolan, LP Padhye, M Konarova, SY Foong… - Applied Energy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Plastic production and its unplanned management and disposal, has been shown to pollute
terrestrial, aquatic, and atmospheric environments. Petroleum-derived plastics do not …

Supercritical fluid technology-an eco-friendly approach for resource recovery from e-waste and plastic waste: a review

A Preetam, PR Jadhao, SN Naik, KK Pant… - Separation and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Rapid technological development and modernization lead to increased production and
consumption of electronic equipment as well as plastic commodities. This results in a large …

Current advances, challenges and strategies for enhancing the biodegradation of plastic waste

Y He, X Deng, L Jiang, L Hao, Y Shi, M Lyu… - Science of The Total …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Due to its highly recalcitrant nature, the growing accumulation of plastic waste is becoming
an urgent global problem. Biodegradation is one of the best possible approaches for the …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastic degradation as a sustainable concurrent approach for producing biofuel and obliterating hazardous environmental effects: a state-of-the-art …

AA Arpia, WH Chen, AT Ubando, SR Naqvi… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
As plastics have been omnipresent in society ever since their introduction in 1907, global
plastic production has ballooned in the 20th century or the Plasticene Era (Plastic Age). After …

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 …

Co-processing plastics waste and biomass by pyrolysis–gasification: A review

PNY Yek, YH Chan, SY Foong, WAW Mahari… - Environmental …, 2024‏ - Springer
Escalating global population and expanding industrialisation have significantly contributed
to an increased demand for plastics. Methods for plastic waste disposal predominantly …

Co-gasification of rice husk and plastic in the presence of CaO using a novel ANN model-incorporated Aspen plus simulation

J Salisu, N Gao, C Quan, J Yanik, N Artioli - Journal of the Energy Institute, 2023‏ - Elsevier
This study presents a novel model for the simulation of co-gasification of rice husk and
plastic using Aspen Plus. The new approach involved using an artificial neural network …

Hydrogen production from supercritical water gasification of canola residues

K Khandelwal, S Nanda, P Boahene… - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Canola hull, meal and straw are abundantly available as low-value agricultural residues in
Canada. These lignocellulosic feedstocks have the potential for the generation of biofuels as …