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 …

An overview of distributed activation energy model and its application in the pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass

J Cai, W Wu, R Liu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Research interest in the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into energy and fuels through
the pyrolysis process has increased significantly in the last decade as the necessity for a …

Analysis of the combustion and pyrolysis of dried sewage sludge by TGA and MS

A Magdziarz, S Werle - Waste management, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, the combustion and pyrolysis processes of three sewage sludge were
investigated. The sewage sludge came from three wastewater treatment plants. Proximate …

Pyrolysis, combustion and gasification characteristics of miscanthus and sewage sludge

K Jayaraman, I Gökalp - Energy Conversion and Management, 2015 - Elsevier
The energetic conversion of biomass into syngas is considered as reliable energy source. In
this context, biomass (miscanthus) and sewage sludge have been investigated. A …

Study of combustion behaviour and kinetics modelling of Chinese Gongwusu coal gangue: Model-fitting and model-free approaches

B Li, G Liu, W Gao, HY Cong, MS Bi, L Ma, J Deng… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Coal gangue (CG) is the predominant solid waste produced in the mining industry.
Understanding the combustion thermokinetics is essential for the effective management of …

Kinetic study of biomass pellet pyrolysis by using distributed activation energy model and Coats Redfern methods and their comparison

I Mian, X Li, Y Jian, OD Dacres, M Zhong, J Liu… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, the pyrolysis behavior and kinetics of raw biomasses and their pellets were
studied by Coats Redfern and DAEM methods. The results demonstrated that the similar …

Investigation of combustion characteristics and kinetics of coal gangue with different feedstock properties by thermogravimetric analysis

Z Yuanyuan, G Yanxia, C Fangqin, Y Kezhou, C Yan - Thermochimica acta, 2015 - Elsevier
The combustion behavior of eleven coal gangue was investigated by thermogravimetric
analysis (TGA). The effects of feedstock properties (combustible matter and mineral matter) …

Pyrolysis kinetics and thermal characteristics of microalgae Nannochloropsis oculata and Tetraselmis sp.

S Ceylan, D Kazan - Bioresource technology, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study non-isothermal thermogravimetric analysis were used to investigate pyrolysis
behavior and kinetics of microalgae Nannochloropsis oculata (NO) and Tetraselmis sp.(TS) …

Co-pyrolysis characteristic of biomass and bituminous coal

S Li, X Chen, A Liu, L Wang, G Yu - Bioresource Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
Co-pyrolysis characteristics of biomass and bituminous coal have been studied in this work.
The temperature was up to 900° C with the heating rates of 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30° C/min …

Kinetic study of solid waste pyrolysis using distributed activation energy model

A Bhavanam, RC Sastry - Bioresource Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
The pyrolysis characteristics of municipal solid waste, agricultural residues such as ground
nut shell, cotton husk and their blends are investigated using non-isothermal …