Pyrolysis technology for plastic waste recycling: A state-of-the-art review

L Dai, N Zhou, Y Lv, Y Cheng, Y Wang, Y Liu… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Discarded plastics can be converted to various fuels and chemicals to generate positive
economic value instead of polluting the environment. In the past few years, pyrolysis has …

Expanding plastics recycling technologies: chemical aspects, technology status and challenges

H Li, HA Aguirre-Villegas, RD Allen, X Bai… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Less than 10% of the plastics generated globally are recycled, while the rest are incinerated,
accumulated in landfills, or leak into the environment. New technologies are emerging to …

Managing plastic waste─ sorting, recycling, disposal, and product redesign

JP Lange - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2021 - ACS Publications
Over the years, the petrochemical industry has developed a plethora of polymers that are
contributing to the well-being of humanity. Irresponsible disposal of used plastics has …

Polystyrene waste thermochemical hydrogenation to ethylbenzene by a N-bridged Co, Ni dual-atom catalyst

R Li, Z Zhang, X Liang, J Shen, J Wang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Recycling waste plastics requires the degradation of plastics into small molecules. However,
various products are widely distributed using traditional methods of depolymerizing …

Transport fuel from waste plastics pyrolysis–A review on technologies, challenges and opportunities

MI Jahirul, MG Rasul, D Schaller, MMK Khan… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite extensive research in recent years and great potential to help with energy and
waste management issues, thermochemical conversion technologies of mixed waste …

Chemical recycling of plastic waste for sustainable material management: A prospective review on catalysts and processes

J Huang, A Veksha, WP Chan, A Giannis… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic waste management becomes imperative to prevent detrimental plastic-related
environmental impacts. These relate to the huge plastic waste amount in both generation …

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 …

A review on gasification and pyrolysis of waste plastics

HH Shah, M Amin, A Iqbal, I Nadeem, M Kalin… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Gasification and pyrolysis are thermal processes for converting carbonaceous substances
into tar, ash, coke, char, and gas. Pyrolysis produces products such as char, tar, and gas …

Thermochemical recycling of waste plastics by pyrolysis: a review

VK Soni, G Singh, BK Vijayan, A Chopra… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The increasing demand for plastics for their widespread applications has ultimately resulted
in accumulation of substantial plastic waste, which remains a concern due to limited efforts …

Pyrolysis for plastic waste management: An engineering perspective

T Xayachak, N Haque, R Parthasarathy, S King… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The pervasion of plastic and the inadequacies of the current plastic waste management
processes are the premise of various studies that aimed to find sustainable solutions to the …