Prospecting pecan nutshell pyrolysis as a source of bioenergy and bio-based chemicals using multicomponent kinetic modeling, thermodynamic parameters …

GD Mumbach, JLF Alves, JCG da Silva… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work reports the first detailed investigation of the physicochemical properties of the
pecan nutshell waste (PNS) and its suitability for pyrolytic conversion into bioenergy and bio …

[HTML][HTML] Solid residues from cocoa production chain: Assessment of thermochemical valorization routes

O Salcedo-Puerto, C Mendoza-Martinez… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2025 - Elsevier
In the production of cocoa fruits, the main product (cocoa beans) represents only a small part
of the total fruit weight, as the remaining 80–90% is not used in chocolate production. These …

Assessing pyrolysis performance and product evolution of various medical wastes based on model-free and TG-FTIR-MS methods

F Ullah, G Ji, L Zhang, M Irfan, Z Fu, Z Manzoor… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a substantial rise in the amount of medical waste,
posing additional hurdles in waste management. Disposing of this waste properly is …

Pyrolysis of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) stalk: Kinetics and thermodynamic analysis of degradation stages via isoconversional and master plot methods

N Kirti, SP Tekade, A Tagade, AN Sawarkar - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Detailed analysis of thermo-kinetics, reaction mechanism, and estimation of thermodynamic
parameters are imperative for the design of reactor systems in thermochemical conversion …

Thermal degradation characteristics, kinetics, thermodynamic, and reaction mechanism analysis of pistachio shell pyrolysis for its bioenergy potential

S Gupta, GK Gupta, MK Mondal - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2022 - Springer
The research work aims to estimate the bioenergy potential of pistachio shell and study its
degradation kinetics which is necessary for the efficient design and optimization of …

Thermogravimetric pyrolysis kinetics study of tobacco stem via multicomponent kinetic modeling, Asym2sig deconvolution and combined kinetics

C Ma, F Zhang, H Liu, H Wang, J Hu - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Tobacco stems (TS) are tobacco residues produced, whereby the assessment of the
pyrolysis kinetics of TS is critical to realize high-value utilization of agricultural residues …

Investigation on prospective bioenergy from pyrolysis of butia seed waste using TGA-FTIR: Assessment of kinetic triplet, thermodynamic parameters and evolved …

GD Mumbach, JLF Alves, JCG da Silva… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The pyrolysis of butia seed waste (BSW) was investigated under a thermogravimetric scale
at multiples heating rates (5–40° C min− 1) in a nitrogen atmosphere. First, the pyrolysis …

Exploring kinetic and thermodynamic mechanisms of switchgrass pyrolysis using iterative linear integral isoconversional method and master plots approach

N Nie, Y Wang, D Yellezuome, X Liu, P Wang, X Wang… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to explore the kinetic mechanism of switchgrass pyrolysis through
isoconversional kinetic analysis and master plots approach. The pyrolysis kinetics of …

Comparative pyrolysis studies of lignocellulosic biomasses: Online gas quantification, kinetics triplets, and thermodynamic parameters of the process

D Sangaré, S Bostyn, MM Santillán… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study focused on the analysis of the pyrolytic behavior of four lignocellulosic
biomasses: avocado stone (AS), Agave salmiana bagasse (AB), cocoa shell (CS), and α …

Pyrolysis of the freshwater macroalgae Spirogyra crassa: evaluating its bioenergy potential using kinetic triplet and thermodynamic parameters

SL Badshah, Z Shah, JLF Alves, JCG da Silva, A Iqbal - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The freshwater alga Spirogyra crassa was subjected to pyrolysis to investigate its potential
use as a bioenergy feedstock. To do so, the pyrolysis behavior of the Spirogyra crassa under …