Hydrothermal carbonization of renewable waste biomass for solid biofuel production: A discussion on process mechanism, the influence of process parameters …

HB Sharma, AK Sarmah, B Dubey - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
The energy demand of the world is expected to reach 739 quadrillions BTU in 2040, which
therefore demand for exploring more alternative source of renewable energy. Waste …

Biomass-based biorefineries: an important architype towards a circular economy

B Kumar, P Verma - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Fossil based resources are a major contributor to energy and chemicals to modern-day
development. The negative environmental impacts of fossil-based resources accompanied …

Research progress for plastic waste management and manufacture of value-added products

D Pan, F Su, C Liu, Z Guo - Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 2020 - Springer
Nowadays, plastic products are closely related to human life. While it brings convenience to
human beings, there are also great health and environmental threats. Most of the plastic …

Catalytic pyrolysis of plastic waste: A review

R Miandad, MA Barakat, AS Aburiazaiza… - Process Safety and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the progress and challenges of the catalytic pyrolysis of plastic waste
along with future perspectives in comparison to thermal pyrolysis. The factors affecting the …

Waste biorefineries: Enabling circular economies in develo** countries

AS Nizami, M Rehan, M Waqas, M Naqvi… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper aims to examine the potential of waste biorefineries in develo** countries as a
solution to current waste disposal problems and as facilities to produce fuels, power, heat …

Gasification of refuse-derived fuel from municipal solid waste for energy production: a review

Y Yang, RK Liew, AM Tamothran, SY Foong… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
Dwindling fossil fuels and improper waste management are major challenges in the context
of increasing population and industrialization, calling for new waste-to-energy sources. For …

Conversion of food waste to energy: A focus on sustainability and life cycle assessment

A Sridhar, A Kapoor, PS Kumar, M Ponnuchamy… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization and population growth have resulted in the wastage of significant
quantity of food globally throughout the value chain right from harvesting to storage …

Effect of plastic waste types on pyrolysis liquid oil

R Miandad, MA Barakat, AS Aburiazaiza… - International …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper aims to examine the effect of different plastic waste types such as polystyrene
(PS), polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) on the …

Waste to energy potential: a case study of Saudi Arabia

OKM Ouda, SA Raza, AS Nizami, M Rehan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the global status of waste to energy (WTE) technologies as a mean for
renewable energy production and municipal solid waste (MSW) disposal method. A case …

Plastic waste to liquid oil through catalytic pyrolysis using natural and synthetic zeolite catalysts

R Miandad, MA Barakat, M Rehan, AS Aburiazaiza… - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aims to examine the catalytic pyrolysis of various plastic wastes in the presence of
natural and synthetic zeolite catalysts. A small pilot scale reactor was commissioned to carry …