Co-pyrolysis of waste plastic and solid biomass for synergistic production of biofuels and chemicals-A review

Z Wang, KG Burra, T Lei, AK Gupta - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2021 - Elsevier
The amount of plastics disposed from modern lifestyles have increased sharply in recent
years. Solid biomass is an abundant energy resource that exists worldwide. Transformation …

A critical review on biochar for enhancing biogas production from anaerobic digestion of food waste and sludge

M Kumar, S Dutta, S You, G Luo, S Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The conversion of food waste and sludge into biogas via anaerobic digestion technology is
gaining attention in recent years, which plays a significant role in waste valorization into …

Application of co-pyrolysis biochar for the adsorption and immobilization of heavy metals in contaminated environmental substrates

Y Li, H Yu, L Liu, H Yu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution has been considered as a serious threat to the environment and
human in the past decades due to its toxic and unbiodegradable properties. Recently …

A critical review of the production and advanced utilization of biochar via selective pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass

Y Li, B Xing, Y Ding, X Han, S Wang - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbon-rich product obtained from the thermo-chemical conversion of biomass.
Studying the evolution properties of biochar by in-situ modification or post-modification is of …

Biomass-derived biochar: From production to application in removing heavy metal-contaminated water

WH Chen, AT Hoang, S Nižetić, A Pandey… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment may help to reduce water shortages, whilst concurrently recover
energy and nutrients, leading to some of the exploitation of important sources being offset …

[HTML][HTML] Thermochemical co-conversion of biomass-plastic waste to biochar: A review

AG Adeniyi, KO Iwuozor, EC Emenike, OJ Ajala… - Green Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biomass and plastics are two of the most common municipal solid wastes globally that have
continuously placed a burden on the environment. It is therefore important that they are …

Removal mechanisms of Cr (VI) and Cr (III) by biochar supported nanosized zero-valent iron: Synergy of adsorption, reduction and transformation

Y Qiu, Q Zhang, B Gao, M Li, Z Fan, W Sang… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, sludge-derived biochar was prepared and utilized to support nano-zero-valent
iron (NZVI-SDBC) for removing Cr (VI) and Cr (III) from aqueous solution with the aim of …

Applications of biochar in redox-mediated reactions

Y Yuan, N Bolan, A Prévoteau, M Vithanage… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biochar is chemically more reduced and reactive than the original feedstock biomass.
Graphite regions, functional groups, and redox-active metals in biochar contribute to its …

Progress on co-processing of biomass and plastic waste for hydrogen production

R Mishra, HC Ong, CW Lin - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable energy sources are a solution to the increase in energy demand as a result of
population growth. Pyrolysis and gasification are thermochemical processing techniques …

Insight into the co-pyrolysis of different blended feedstocks to biochar for the adsorption of organic and inorganic pollutants: a review

MJ Ahmed, BH Hameed - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Co-pyrolysis of blended feedstocks has received increasing attention due to its significant
role in avoiding the weakness of products made from normal pyrolysis of individual …