Mitigating oil and gas pollutants for a sustainable environment–Critical review and prospects

A Haruna, G Tanimu, I Ibrahim, ZN Garba… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The oil and gas (O&G) industry generate pollutants from the exploration, refining,
transportation, storage, and consumption of crude oil products that potentially pollute soil …

Harnessing potential of smart and conventional spent adsorbents: Global practices and sustainable approaches through regeneration and tailored recycling

M Faheem, MA Hassan, J Du, B Wang - Separation and Purification …, 2024 - Elsevier
Efforts aimed at the sustainable management of spent adsorbents (SPAs) obtained after
wastewater treatment have gained significant attention, aligning with the principles of the …

Effect of spent fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) catalyst on syngas production from pyrolysis and CO2-assisted gasification of waste tires

A Mavukwana, KG Burra, C Sempuga, M Castaldi… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
With growing demands for improved energy recovery from waste tires, incorporating waste
catalysts from different sectors can provide synergistic solution. This paper investigates the …

Transport limitations in polyolefin cracking at the single catalyst particle level

S Rejman, I Vollmer, MJ Werny, ETC Vogt, F Meirer… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalytic cracking is a promising approach to chemically recycle polyolefins by converting
them into smaller hydrocarbons like naphtha, and important precursors of various platform …

Hydration and synergistic features of nanosilica-blended high alkaline white cement pastes composites

MA Abdelzaher, N Shehata - Applied Nanoscience, 2022 - Springer
Nanosilica (NS) behavior on hydration and synergistic characteristics of highly alkaline (HA)
white cement pastes composites containing 5–25 mass% of NS (as substitution) was …

Wastes from the petroleum industries as sustainable resource materials in construction sectors: Opportunities, limitations, and directions

N Asim, M Badiei, M Torkashvand… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing growth of the petroleum industry has resulted in huge amounts of various waste
materials, which need proper disposal and valorization. The complexity, slow rate, and high …

Oil refining spent catalysts: A review of possible recycling technologies

F Ferella, V Innocenzi, F Maggiore - Resources, Conservation and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of this review paper is to analyse the current management of spent fluid catalytic
cracking catalysts (FCCCs) and the relevant possible reuse and recycling methods in order …

Sustainability analysis of innovative technologies for the rare earth elements recovery

A Amato, A Becci, I Birloaga, I De Michelis… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The rare earth elements (REEs) were classified as critical raw materials for Europe for their
economic relevance and the supply risk. Currently, most of REE production is concentrated …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of locally produced waste in the production of sustainable mortar

MS Nasr, IM Ali, AM Hussein, AA Shubbar… - Case Studies in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution due to CO 2 emissions from the cement industry and the depletion
of the natural resources of the aggregate used in the concrete industry call for the need to …

Treatment of fluid catalytic cracking spent catalysts to recover lanthanum and cerium: Comparison between selective precipitation and solvent extraction

V Innocenzi, F Ferella, I De Michelis, F Vegliò - Journal of Industrial and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The paper is focused on the study of hydrometallurgical processes for recovery of rare
earths (RE) from fluid catalytic cracking catalysts (FCCC). According to the experimental …