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 …

Enhancing steam boiler efficiency through comprehensive energy and exergy analysis: A review

M Elwardany - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2024 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review analyzes research on enhancing steam boiler performance
through energy and exergy analysis, emphasizing their importance in promoting …

An innovative waste-to-energy system integrated with a coal-fired power plant

H Chen, M Zhang, K Xue, G Xu, Y Yang, Z Wang, W Liu… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
An advanced waste-to-energy system integrated with a coal-fired power plant has been
proposed to improve the energy utilization of municipal solid waste. In the new design, the …

Thermodynamic, exergoeconomic and multi-objective optimization analysis of new ORC and heat pump system for waste heat recovery in waste-to-energy combined …

M Pan, F Lu, Y Zhu, G Huang, J Yin, F Huang… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Waste-to-energy (WTE) technology is regarded as the most promising way to deal
with municipal solid waste because it has the advantages of saving land area and reducing …

Design and performance evaluation of a new waste incineration power system integrated with a supercritical CO2 power cycle and a coal-fired power plant

H Chen, M Zhang, Y Wu, G Xu, W Liu, T Liu - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel waste incineration power system highly integrated with a supercritical CO 2 power
cycle and a coal-fired power plant has been developed. In the hybrid configuration, the …

Effects of air supply optimization on NOx reduction in a structurally modified municipal solid waste incinerator

X Yang, Y Liao, X Ma, J Zhou - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The reduction of NO x (nitrogen oxides) emission remains the key challenge in the
incineration of MSW (municipal solid waste). The flame position, gas temperature and heat …

4E analysis and multiple objective optimizations of a cascade waste heat recovery system for waste-to-energy plant

M Pan, F Lu, Y Zhu, H Li, J Yin, Y Liao, C Tong… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Owning to its advantage in waste reuse, waste-to-energy technology, has become the most
popular way to deal with the increasingly municipal solid waste. However, the energy …

Exergy-economic-environment optimization of the waste-to-energy power plant using multi-objective particle-swarm optimization (MOPSO)

F Esmaeilion, A Ahmadi, R Dashti - Scientia Iranica, 2021 - scientiairanica.sharif.edu
This paper brings together the benefits of the results of exergy, exergoeconomic,
exergoenvironmental analysis, and‎ optimization for a waste-to-energy (WTE) power plant …

Improved performance and environmental indicators of a municipal solid waste fired plant through CO2 recycling: Exergoeconomic assessment and multi-criteria grey …

A Habibollahzade, E Houshfar - Energy Conversion and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
In this research, a conventional waste-to-energy plant is redesigned to enhance power
generation while mitigating CO 2 emissions. Accordingly, 65% of CO 2 emitted is injected …

Accurate capacity factor calculation of waste-to-energy power plants based on availability analysis and design/off-design performance

S Naderi, M Banifateme, O Pourali… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to obtain more realistic estimations of the achievable capacity factor
and availability of waste-to-energy power plants to better understand their economics, and …