The chemistry of chemical recycling of solid plastic waste via pyrolysis and gasification: State-of-the-art, challenges, and future directions

O Dogu, M Pelucchi, R Van de Vijver… - Progress in Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chemical recycling of solid plastic waste (SPW) is a paramount opportunity to reduce marine
and land pollution and to enable the incorporation of the circular economy principle in …

Engine emissions with air pollutants and greenhouse gases and their control technologies

A Fayyazbakhsh, ML Bell, X Zhu, X Mei… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Diesel and gasoline are the most used fossil fuels due to their high energy release and low
cost for engines. However, the emission of air pollutants and greenhouse gases has caused …

Decoupled temperature and pressure hydrothermal synthesis of carbon sub-micron spheres from cellulose

S Yu, X Dong, P Zhao, Z Luo, Z Sun, X Yang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The temperature and pressure of the hydrothermal process occurring in a batch reactor are
typically coupled. Herein, we develop a decoupled temperature and pressure hydrothermal …

Biomass to biofuels using hydrothermal liquefaction: A comprehensive review

H Shahbeik, HKS Panahi, M Dehhaghi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The utilization of renewable fuel alternatives holds promise for reducing the financial burden
of regulatory compliance and the social responsibility associated with greenhouse gas …

Valorization of hydrothermal liquefaction aqueous phase: pathways towards commercial viability

J Watson, T Wang, B Si, WT Chen, A Aierzhati… - Progress in Energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is a thermochemical conversion technology that shows
promising commercial potential for the production of biocrude oil from wet biomass …

Thermochemical conversion of plastic waste into fuels, chemicals, and value‐added materials: a critical review and outlooks

RX Yang, K Jan, CT Chen, WT Chen… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Plastic waste is an emerging environmental issue for our society. Critical action to tackle this
problem is to upcycle plastic waste as valuable feedstock. Thermochemical conversion of …

Carbon migration of microalgae from cultivation towards biofuel production by hydrothermal technology: A review

S He, B Barati, X Hu, S Wang - Fuel Processing Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions from fossil fuel burning are recognized as one of the major
causes of climate change, particularly global warming. Thus, to reduce fossil fuels and CO 2 …

Recent advances in hydrothermal liquefaction of manure wastes into value-added products

Q Liu, G Kong, G Zhang, T Cao, K Wang… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid human development is requiring extensive energy and meat demands, leading to
an increasingly serious energy and environment crisis caused by the large consumption of …

Orienting biodiesel production towards sustainability and circularity by tailoring the feedstock and processes

RV Sreeharsha, N Dubey, SV Mohan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of biodiesel blended with petro-diesel reduces emissions of carbon monoxide,
unburned hydrocarbons, and particulate matter significantly. It also promotes sustainability …

Use of supercritical water for the liquefaction of polypropylene into oil

WT Chen, K **, NH Linda Wang - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
About five billion tons of plastic waste have accumulated in landfills and the natural
environment over the past 50 years. Polypropylene (PP) waste accounts for about 23% of …