Perspective review on Municipal Solid Waste-to-energy route: Characteristics, management strategy, and role in circular economy

AT Hoang, PS Varbanov, S Nižetić, R Sirohi… - Journal of cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The proper handling of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is critical due to its high generation
rate and the potential to minimise environmental impacts by simultaneously reducing …

Plastic waste upcycling toward a circular economy

X Zhao, M Korey, K Li, K Copenhaver… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Large amounts of plastics are discarded worldwide each year, leading to a significant mass
of waste in landfills and pollution to soil, air, and waterways. Upcycling is an efficient way to …

A comprehensive review on hydrogen production from coal gasification: Challenges and Opportunities

A Midilli, H Kucuk, ME Topal, U Akbulut… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper comparatively discusses hydrogen production options through coal gasification,
including plasma methods, and evaluate them for practical applications. In this regard, it …

Municipal solid waste as a sustainable resource for energy production: State-of-the-art review

AV Shah, VK Srivastava, SS Mohanty… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Solid waste treatment and disposal is a global challenge for the development of a
sustainable society. The problem has been exacerbated by a rise in waste products as a …

Exergetic sustainability analysis of municipal solid waste treatment systems: A systematic critical review

S Soltanian, SA Kalogirou, M Ranjbari, H Amiri… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing volume of municipal solid waste (MSW) generated worldwide often undergoes
open dumping, landfilling, or uncontrolled burning, releasing massive pollutants and …

Thermochemical recycling of waste plastics by pyrolysis: a review

VK Soni, G Singh, BK Vijayan, A Chopra… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The increasing demand for plastics for their widespread applications has ultimately resulted
in accumulation of substantial plastic waste, which remains a concern due to limited efforts …

Plasma gasification versus incineration of plastic waste: Energy, economic and environmental analysis

D Cudjoe, H Wang - Fuel Processing Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The rise in plastic waste production and its mismanagement poses huge environmental
issues. Thermochemical techniques can minimize the amount of plastic waste discarded in …

Recent advances in thermodynamic analysis of biomass gasification: A review on numerical modelling and simulation

M Ajorloo, M Ghodrat, J Scott, V Strezov - Journal of the Energy Institute, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to environmental and economic advantages, the production and utilization of
renewable and eco-friendly fuels derived from residues have received attention globally …

Waste to bioenergy: a review on the recent conversion technologies

SY Lee, R Sankaran, KW Chew, CH Tan… - Bmc Energy, 2019 - Springer
Scientific studies have demonstrated that it is possible to generate a wide variety of
bioenergy from biomass residues and waste, and however its cost is not competitive with …

Waste to energy technology: The potential of sustainable biogas production from animal waste in Indonesia

M Khalil, MA Berawi, R Heryanto, A Rizalie - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
The implementation of waste to energy technology such as the production of biogas from
animal waste has been considered as one of the best means to achieve sustainable energy …