Artificial neural networks (ANNs) have recently attracted significant attention in
environmental areas because of their great self-learning capability and good accuracy in …

The study detailed environmental issues associated with the use of fossil fuels, which would
necessitate a shift to alternative energy in Nigeria. It outlined energy-related …

This study investigates the thermal decomposition, thermodynamic and kinetic behavior of
rice-husk (R), sewage sludge (S) and their blends during co-pyrolysis using …

The increased amounts of manure have become an issue of environmental management
due to the rapid growth of livestock industry. This study quantified the pyrolytic performance …

The catalytic properties of different catalytic materials on the pyrolysis of plastics have been
extensively investigated. In order to better understand the relevant mechanism of catalytic …

Saccharum bengalense grows on non-arable lands throughout the world. Its oven-dried
biomass showed 18.05±0.37 (MJ kg− 1) of High Heating Value (HHV), 76.47±0.58% of …

The effects of torrefaction pretreatment on corncobs properties and its pyrolysis kinetic
parameters were investigated in this study. Proximate and ultimate analyses indicated that …

Isoconversional methods are commonly used to process the thermogravimetric analysis
(TGA) data and to simultaneously obtain the effective activation energies for lignocellulosic …

This study focused on the assessment of gas emissions and bioenergy potential of the
combustions of bamboo leaves (BL), shoot leaves (BSL) and branches (BB) in the air …

The performances and reaction kinetics of the bamboo shoot leaves (BSL) pyrolysis were
characterized integrating thermogravimetry, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, and …