Evaluation of the kinetic and thermodynamic parameters in catalytic pyrolysis process of sunflower oil using Al-MCM-41 and zeolite H-ZSM-5

JMR Silva, AM de Morais Araújo… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The sunflower oil pyrolysis process was evaluated by thermogravimetry coupled to a Fourier
transform infrared spectrophotometer (TGA-FTIR), in the presence of microporous (H-ZSM-5) …

[HTML][HTML] Source separation of human excreta: Effect on resource recovery via pyrolysis

ME Koulouri, MR Templeton, GD Fowler - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
More people globally are now using on-site sanitation technologies than sewered
connections. The management of faecal sludge generated by on-site facilities is still …

Co-liquefaction of faecal sludge and water hyacinth: Exploring the fuel characteristics of biocrude including thermal maturation and petroleum fractionation

RK Opu, MR Hossain, MSH Monir, RH Shanto… - Biomass and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Today's world is facing a great economic crisis due to the increasing rate of fuel prices as
well as irreversible depletion of it has gained major concern regarding future energy …

Facemasks and ferrous metallurgy: improving gasification reactivity of low-volatile coals using waste COVID-19 facemasks for ironmaking application

DJC Stewart, LV Fisher, MEA Warwick, D Thomson… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The global pandemic response to COVID-19 has led to the generation of huge volumes of
unrecyclable plastic waste from single use disposable face coverings. Rotary hearth …

Thermogravimetric analysis of the combustion of marine microalgae Spirulina platensis and its blend with synthetic waste

S Sukarni - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
The thermal decomposition of the microalgae Spirulina platensis, synthetic wastes, and their
blends under an oxidative atmosphere and their kinetic parameters were investigated using …

The mixtures of bio-oil derived from different biomass and coal/char as biofuels: Combustion characteristics

P Feng, X Li, J Wang, J Li, H Wang, L He - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Bio-oil is produced as a promising fuel for improving the economics of biomass. However,
bio-oil utilizations suffer from challenges due to its complex compositions. In this research …

[HTML][HTML] Pyrolysis characteristics and kinetics of human faeces, simulant faeces and wood biomass by thermogravimetry–gas chromatography–mass spectrometry …

T Somorin, A Parker, E McAdam, L Williams, S Tyrrel… - Energy Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Human faeces (HF) are treated as wastes in many parts of the world, a resource that can be
converted to energy and fuels. To enhance the understanding of fuel conversion processes …

Effect of furnace temperature and oxygen concentration on combustion and CO/NO emission characteristics of sewage sludge

Z Ni, Y Zhang, X Liu, H Shi, Y Yao, J Tian, P Hu, L He… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Addressing the growing energy crisis, the development and utilization of solid waste have
become a critical research areas. Sewage sludge, rich in organic matter, can serve as an …

Carbon flows and biochar stability during co-pyrolysis of human faeces with wood biomass

ME Koulouri, M Qiu, MR Templeton… - … Science: Water Research …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
As non-sewered toilets are now the most commonly used sanitation facilities, the faecal
sludge management (FSM) sector is starting to be recognised as an important actor for …

Improvements of global models for the determination of the kinetic parameters associated to the thermal degradation of lignocellulosic materials under low heating …

A Brillard, JF Brilhac - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The study presents improvements of global models, among which the Extended
Independent Parallel Reaction (EIPR) model, which can be used for the determination of the …