Microwave-assisted pyrolysis is an important approach to obtain bio-oil from biomass.
Similar to conventional electrical heating pyrolysis, microwave-assisted pyrolysis is …

The treatment of sewage sludge (SS) is becoming one of the most important issues of the
wastewater treatment cycle in European Union. Pyrolysis of SS is typically accompanied by …

Catalytic pyrolysis of mixed plastic waste to fuel oil experiment was tested with ZSM-5 zeolite
(commercial and synthesized) catalysts along with other catalysts. The ZSM-5 zeolite …

Petroleum refining generates hazardous sludge with polyaromatic hydrocarbons and heavy
metals. The main objective of the study was to evaluate the performance of microwave …

Microwave-assisted pyrolysis (MAP) is a new thermochemical process that converts
biomass to bio-oil. Compared with the conventional electrical heating pyrolysis, MAP is more …

The prolonged challenges and terrible consequences of poor sanitation, especially in
developing economies, call for the exploration of new sustainable sanitation technologies …

The pyrolysis residues of high-ash sludge are rich in the metallic oxides of silicon (Si), iron
(Fe), and aluminum (Al), enabling high-ash sludge to achieve complete pyrolysis without the …

This study aims to investigate a sustainable method for sewage sludge (SS) safe disposal
and reuse. The study involved exploring the optimum parameters of thermal treatment of SS …

The sequestration of heavy metals (HMs) in sewage sludge (SS) caused by slow microwave
pyrolysis (MP) treatment was studied. The MP was carried out using a full-scale unit working …

In the present study, the raw materials and produced bio-oil were characterized in terms of
physical and chemical properties. Response surface methodology (RSM) based on central …