Recent progress on low rank coal conversion to dimethyl ether as clean fuel: A critical review

A Masudi, NWC Jusoh, O Muraza - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
Dimethyl ether (DME) is a greener fuel, which is derived from low-rank coal. Integrating
synthetic gas (syngas) as an intermediate and DME production is greener route for low-rank …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances of research in coal and biomass co-firing for electricity and heat generation

L Liu, MZ Memon, Y Xie, S Gao, Y Guo, J Dong, Y Gao… - Circular Economy, 2023 - Elsevier
Coal-fired power generation resulted shortage of conventional fossil fuels and an increase
in greenhouse gases emissions. The co-firing of coal and biomass waste in coal-fired …

Oxy-fuel co-combustion dynamics of phytoremediation biomass and textile dyeing sludge: gas-to-ash pollution abatement

X Wu, J Liu, Z Wei, Z Chen, F Evrendilek… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The environmental pressures of major wastes in the circular economies can be abated
leveraging the complementarity and optimal conditions of their co-combustion. The oxy-fuel …

Elemental, morphological and thermal analysis of mixed microalgae species from drain water

N Hossain, J Zaini, TMI Mahlia, AK Azad - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, Stigonematales sp. microalgae were collected from drain water and
characterized for its' morphological edifice, elemental composition, thermal condition and …

Effects of biodegradable-and non-biodegradable-rich waste separation on ash deposition behaviour during coal and refuse-derived fuel co-combustion

A Prismantoko, F Karuana, A Nugroho, PA Santoso… - Waste Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The potential impact of ash deposition during the combustion of separated biodegradable-
and non-biodegradable-rich waste of refuse-derived fuel (RDF) was evaluated in this study …

Bottom ash characteristics and pollutant emission during the co-combustion of pulverized coal with high mass-percentage sewage sludge

Z Zhao, R Wang, J Wu, Q Yin, C Wang - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
A municipal and a coal-coking industrial sludge (MS and CS) were separately co-combusted
with bituminous coal at a sludge mass ratio (SMR) of 10%–50%. Quartz, larnite, gehlenite …

Eco-friendly sustainable fluorescent coal-based carbon dots as a highly selective probe for Cu2+ detection

Y Bi, B Xing, H Zeng, B Xu, J Jia, Y Wu, G Huang… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon dots as fluorescent probes exhibit brilliant sensitivity and selectivity in copper ion
detection, which greatly depends on their microstructure. Herein, a mild oxidation method …

Combustion stability, burnout and NOx emissions of the 300-MW down-fired boiler with bituminous coal: Load variation and low-load comparison with anthracite

X Zhang, Z Chen, M Zhang, L Zeng, Z Li - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The new energy generating capacity is increasing year by year in the electric industry
structure, but it is greatly influenced by the natural conditions. Coal-fired power generation …

Combustion and slagging characteristics of hydrochar derived from the co-hydrothermal carbonization of PVC and alkali coal

P Zhao, C Lin, Y Li, J Zhang, N Huang, X Cui, F Liu… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This work investigated on the effect of co-hydrothermal carbonization (co-HTC) of polyvinyl
chloride (PVC) and alkali coal on combustion and slagging characteristics of the generated …

Study on coarse-grained coal water removal characteristics via steam flash drying for low-rank coal upgrading

Z Sun, S Yao, G Ren, J Guo, F Yang, M Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Low-rank coal drying plays a crucial role in achieving clean and efficient coal utilization. This
study introduces steam flash drying, a novel method specifically designed for upgrading low …