Agricultural waste biomass for sustainable bioenergy production: Feedstock, characterization and pre-treatment methodologies

JA Kumar, S Sathish, D Prabu, AA Renita, A Saravanan… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The worldwide trend in energy production is moving toward circular economy systems and
sustainable availability of sources. Some advanced methods support the economic …

Methane decomposition for hydrogen production: A comprehensive review on catalyst selection and reactor systems

J Raza, AH Khoja, M Anwar, F Saleem… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rampant global energy demand is predominantly met by fossil fuels, resulting in the
reduction of their supply and an alarming increase in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions …

Reuse of soil-like material solidified by a biomass fly ash-based binder as engineering backfill material and its performance evaluation

Z Qin, J Jin, L Liu, Y Zhang, Y Du, Y Yang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The reuse of soil-like material (SLM) obtained from landfill mining as engineering backfill
materials contributes to sustainable waste management. In this paper, a new biomass fly …

Challenges and opportunities in biomass ash management and its utilization in novel applications

MA Munawar, AH Khoja, SR Naqvi, MT Mehran… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
To reduce greenhouse emissions, the utilization of biomass is a proficient path for producing
power and its impact on accumulative carbon footprint. Generation of power using biomass …

Co-combustion of Zn/Cd-hyperaccumulator and textile dyeing sludge: Heavy metal immobilizations, gas-to-ash behaviors, and their temperature and atmosphere …

X Wu, Z Chen, J Liu, Z Wei, Z Chen, F Evrendilek… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study quantified and revealed the temperature and atmosphere dependencies of the
enrichment rates and speciation distributions of Zn and Cd and the behaviors of Cl and S for …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in methane pyrolysis: turquoise hydrogen with solid carbon production

TI Korányi, M Németh, A Beck, A Horváth - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Beside steam reforming, methane pyrolysis is an alternative method for hydrogen
production.'Turquoise'hydrogen with solid carbon is formed in the pyrolysis process, contrary …

Advances in production & activation of marine macroalgae-derived biochar catalyst for sustainable biodiesel production

MZ Yameen, H AlMohamadi, SR Naqvi, T Noor… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is considered as a promising sustainable biofuel from renewable resources with
lower pollutant emissions. However, high production cost, difficulty in recovering catalyst …

Application of walnut shell ash/ZnO/K2CO3 as a new composite catalyst for biodiesel generation from Moringa oleifera oil

R Foroutan, SJ Peighambardoust, R Mohammadi… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel heterogeneous catalyst based on walnut shell ash (WSA)/ZnO/K 2 CO 3 composite
was synthesized and applied for the production of biodiesel via the transesterification …

[HTML][HTML] Activated carbon derived from Biomass combustion bottom ash as solid sorbent for CO2 adsorption

M Gorbounov, B Petrovic, S Ozmen, P Clough… - … Research and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change and global warming, caused mainly by the anthropogenic CO 2 emissions,
has been recognised to be the biggest threat to global ecosystems. Replacing fossil fuels …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of combustion performance of tannery sewage sludge using thermokinetic analysis and prediction by artificial neural network

A Khan, I Ali, W Farooq, SR Naqvi, MT Mehran… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
The disposal and the management of sewage sludge from tanneries is a challenging issue
for the leather industries because of their adverse effect on the environment. In this study the …