Pyrolytic lignin: a promising biorefinery feedstock for the production of fuels and valuable chemicals

MB Figueirêdo, I Hita, PJ Deuss, RH Venderbosch… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignocellulosic biomass is a key feedstock for the sustainable production of biofuels,
biobased chemicals and performance materials. Biomass can be efficiently converted into …

A review of sludge-to-energy recovery methods

J Oladejo, K Shi, X Luo, G Yang, T Wu - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
The increasing volume of sewage sludge from wastewater treatment facilities is becoming a
prominent concern globally. The disposal of this sludge is particularly challenging and …

Co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and rice husk by TG–FTIR–MS: Pyrolysis behavior, kinetics, and condensable/non-condensable gases characteristics

C Wang, H Bi, Q Lin, X Jiang, C Jiang - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, pyrolysis behavior, kinetics, and condensable/non-condensable gases
characteristics during co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge (SS) and rice husk (RH) were …

Biochar produced from the co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and walnut shell for ammonium and phosphate adsorption from water

Q Yin, M Liu, H Ren - Journal of environmental management, 2019 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis of sewage sludge to obtain biochar is an environmentally friendly method of
sewage sludge utilization. In this study, sewage sludge and walnut shell were co-pyrolyzed …

Tailoring biochar for persulfate-based environmental catalysis: Impact of biomass feedstocks

G Song, F Qin, J Yu, L Tang, Y Pang, C Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar, a carbonaceous material with engineering potential, has gained attention as an
efficient catalyst in persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes (PS-AOPs). Although …

Co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and biomass for stabilizing heavy metals and reducing biochar toxicity: A review

BA Mohamed, R Ruan, M Bilal, NA Khan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The huge amounts of sewage sludge produced by municipal wastewater treatment plants
induce major environmental and economical issues, calling for advanced disposal methods …

Co-pyrolysis technology for enhancing the functionality of sewage sludge biochar and immobilizing heavy metals

Z Fan, X Zhou, Z Peng, S Wan, ZF Gao, S Deng, L Tong… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Sewage sludge (SS) is a frequent and challenging issue for countries with big populations,
due to its massive output, significant hazard potential, and challenging resource utilization …

Co-pyrolysis of industrial sludge and rice straw: Synergistic effects of biomass on reaction characteristics, biochar properties and heavy metals solidification

B Peng, Q Liu, X Li, Z Zhou, C Wu, H Zhang - Fuel Processing Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Co-pyrolysis of sludge and biomass was conducted to produce biochar with heavy metals
solidification. The synergistic coupling mechanism and the surface functional groups and …

Progress and challenges in sustainable pyrolysis technology: Reactors, feedstocks and products

GR Mong, CT Chong, WWF Chong, JH Ng, HC Ong… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis is a thermo-chemical decomposition process that converts organic or inorganic
materials into solid, liquid and gaseous products. The pyrolysis process involves multiple …

Biofuel production by co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and other materials: a review

BA Mohamed, LY Li - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2023 - Springer
The unsustainable management of sewage sludge induces environmental and economic
issues, yet sewage sludge is a promising feedstock for the production of biofuels by …