Recycling and recovery routes of plastic solid waste (PSW): A review

SM Al-Salem, P Lettieri, J Baeyens - Waste management, 2009 - Elsevier
Plastic solid waste (PSW) presents challenges and opportunities to societies regardless of
their sustainability awareness and technological advances. In this paper, recent progress in …

Conversion of the greenhouse gas CO2 to the fuel gas CO via the Boudouard reaction: A review

P Lahijani, ZA Zainal, M Mohammadi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
The remediation of carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere has become the topic of the
day due to the enormous contribution of CO 2 to the devastating global warming. The …

Review of gasification fundamentals and new findings: Reactors, feedstock, and kinetic studies

N Mahinpey, A Gomez - Chemical Engineering Science, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this work is to comprehensively review recent findings on gasification
kinetics related to the reaction mechanism, the effects of the experimental procedure on the …

The valorization of plastic solid waste (PSW) by primary to quaternary routes: From re-use to energy and chemicals

SM Al-Salem, P Lettieri, J Baeyens - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2010 - Elsevier
Polymers are the most versatile material in our modern day and age. With certain chemicals
and additives (pigments, concentrates, anti-blockers, light transformers (LTs), UV-stabilizers …

Combustion and gasification rates of lignocellulosic chars

C Di Blasi - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2009 - Elsevier
This review critically examines the state of the art of rate laws and kinetic constants for the
gasification, with carbon dioxide and steam, and the combustion of chars produced from …

A review of catalysts for the gasification of biomass char, with some reference to coal

A Nzihou, B Stanmore, P Sharrock - Energy, 2013 - Elsevier
The best catalysts for promoting char gasification are Group I metals, particularly lithium and
potassium, although other metals are active to a lesser extent. The most prevalent metal …

Recycling of plastic waste, with particular emphasis on thermal methods

A Kijo-Kleczkowska, A Gnatowski - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The civilization development requires improvement of technologies and satisfaction of
people's needs on the one side, but on the other one it is directly connected with the …

Role of inorganics on the biomass char gasification reactivity: A review involving reaction mechanisms and kinetics models

T Dahou, F Defoort, B Khiari, M Labaki… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review article presents the effects of the inorganic elements and compounds on
gasification and their mechanisms of action. The influence of inorganics on the gasification …

Pyrolysis and gasification of food waste: Syngas characteristics and char gasification kinetics

II Ahmed, AK Gupta - Applied energy, 2010 - Elsevier
Characteristics of syngas from the pyrolysis and gasification of food waste has been
investigated. Characteristic differences in syngas properties and overall yields from pyrolysis …

HEMP-derived activated carbon fibers by chemical activation with phosphoric acid

JM Rosas, J Bedia, J Rodríguez-Mirasol, T Cordero - Fuel, 2009 - Elsevier
Activated carbon fibers were prepared by chemical activation of hemp fibers with phosphoric
acid at different carbonization temperatures and impregnation ratios. Surface properties of …