Thermochemical conversion of sewage sludge: A critical review

N Gao, K Kamran, C Quan, PT Williams - Progress in Energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing levels of sewage sludge production demands research and development to
introduce more commercially feasible options for reducing socio-economic and …

Thermochemical processing of sewage sludge to energy and fuel: Fundamentals, challenges and considerations

SSA Syed-Hassan, Y Wang, S Hu, S Su… - … and sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Sewage sludge, the inevitable by-product of municipal wastewater treatment plant
operation, is a key issue in many countries due to its increasing volume and the impacts …

Sewage sludge pyrolysis for liquid production: a review

I Fonts, G Gea, M Azuara, J Ábrego, J Arauzo - Renewable and sustainable …, 2012 - Elsevier
The high output of sewage sludge, which is increasing during recent years, and the
limitations of the existing means of disposing sewage sludge highlight the need to find …

Recent advances and viability in sustainable thermochemical conversion of sludge to bio-fuel production

P Gururani, P Bhatnagar, B Bisht, KK Jaiswal, V Kumar… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermochemical methods are regarded as promising approach for managing sludge, that
can achieve resources and energy recovery, volume reduction followed by efficient …

Production of bio-oil from sewage sludge: A review on the thermal and catalytic conversion by pyrolysis

M Haghighat, N Majidian, A Hallajisani - … Energy Technologies and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The reduction of energy sources, environmental and destructive pollution caused by the
combustion of fossil fuels and urban sewage wastes, has created a situation that …

Pyrolysis of municipal sewage sludge for biofuel production: a review

OS Djandja, ZC Wang, F Wang, YP Xu… - Industrial & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Among the various problems the world is facing, two problems are addressed in this paper.
On the one hand, biomass, the fourth largest and most important renewable energy option …

Towards sewage sludge based biofuels via thermochemical conversion–a review

P Manara, A Zabaniotou - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment leads to an increase in sewage sludge production. Sewage sludge
consists, in general, of non-toxic organic matter and therefore can be utilized as a biomass …

Thermochemical treatment of sewage sludge

DT Furness, LA Hoggett, SJ Judd - Water and Environment …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Technologies for the thermochemical treatment of sewage sludge are appraised with
reference to their efficacy in terms of (a) operational parameters,(b) pre‐and post‐treatment …

High temperature pyrolysis of sewage sludge as a sustainable process for energy recovery

C Karaca, S Sözen, D Orhon, H Okutan - Waste management, 2018 - Elsevier
This study explored the potential of high temperature pyrolysis for energy recovery from
domestic sewage. It mainly defines optimum operating conditions to maximize syngas …

Thermochemical conversion of sewage sludge for energy and resource recovery: technical challenges and prospects

M Hu, Z Ye, H Zhang, B Chen, Z Pan… - Environmental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Thermochemical processes are considered as a promising technology for sewage sludge
management, which could achieve volume reduction, energy and resource recovery, and …