A critical review on biomass pyrolysis: Reaction mechanisms, process modeling and potential challenges

AK Vuppaladadiyam, SSV Vuppaladadiyam… - Journal of the Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis is a versatile technology for exploiting diversified feedstocks to produce a wide
range of products, including biochar, bio-oil, and syngas with high potential in diverse …

Slow pyrolysis of municipal solid waste (MSW): A review

JS Lu, Y Chang, CS Poon, DJ Lee - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, extensive studies have been carried out to improve our knowledge of the
reactor operations and system performance in thermal pyrolysis of municipal solid wastes …

Biofuels production from pine needles via pyrolysis: Process parameters modeling and optimization through combined RSM and ANN based approach

S Gupta, P Patel, P Mondal - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The current study determined the pyrolysis potential of pine needles with the aim to assess
the influence of process parameters (namely temperature, heating rate and inert gas flow …

Catalytic pyrolysis of pine needles with nickel doped gamma-alumina: reaction kinetics, mechanism, thermodynamics and products analysis

S Gupta, P Mondal - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study aims to explore the catalytic effect of nickel doped gamma-alumina on
thermal decomposition behavior of waste pine needle (PN) biomass. Effect of catalysts on …

Comparative (co-) pyrolytic performances and by-products of textile dyeing sludge and cattle manure: Deeper insights from Py-GC/MS, TG-FTIR, 2D-COS and PCA …

J Zhang, H Zou, J Liu, F Evrendilek, W Xie, Y He… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Not only does pyrolysis recover energy and value-added by-products but also reduces
waste stream volume. The low volatiles and high ash contents of textile dyeing sludge (TDS) …

Production and characterisation of activated carbon and carbon nanotubes from potato peel waste and their application in heavy metal removal.

AI Osman, J Blewitt, JK Abu-Dahrieh, C Farrell… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Herein, activated carbon (AC) and carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were synthesised from potato
peel waste (PPW). Different ACs were synthesised via two activation steps: firstly, with …

[HTML][HTML] Pyrolysis of raw and anaerobically digested organic fractions of municipal solid waste: Kinetics, thermodynamics, and product characterization

Y Wen, Z Shi, S Wang, W Mu, PG Jönsson… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Treating the solid residue after anaerobic digestion (AD) of the organic fraction of municipal
solid waste (OFMSW) is currently a challenge. Here, pyrolysis is a promising way of …

Synergistic interactions, kinetic and thermodynamic analysis of co-pyrolysis of municipal paper and polypropylene waste

E Galiwango, HA Gabbar - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Co-pyrolyzing mixed wastes of the different physicochemical kinds is often a challenge. This
study reports the co-pyrolysis of homogeneous polypropylene plastic and paper wastes …

Influence of microalgae on synergism during co-pyrolysis with organic waste biomass: A thermogravimetric and kinetic analysis

AK Vuppaladadiyam, E Antunes, PB Sanchez… - Renewable energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The synergistic influence of microalgae on the two forms of organic waste biomasses,
namely biomass wastes (BW) and its digested form (DBW), during co-pyrolysis was …

Co-pyrolysis of microalgae and municipal solid waste: a thermogravimetric study to discern synergy during co-pyrolysis process

SSV Varsha, AK Vuppaladadiyam, F Shehzad… - Journal of the Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Synergism during the co-pyrolysis of microalgae (CC), municipal solid waste (MSW), and
their blends (CC/MSW)(w/w%), 25/75 (CM-1), 50/50 (CM-2), and 75/25 (CM-3), was …