[HTML][HTML] A review of pyrolysis technologies and feedstock: A blending approach for plastic and biomass towards optimum biochar yield

A Al-Rumaihi, M Shahbaz, G Mckay, H Mackey… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The efficient and sustainable disposal or value addition of waste plastic has of major
importance. Recent studies on the char produced via pyrolysis have demonstrated that it is a …

Effects of microplastics on the terrestrial environment: a critical review

PD Dissanayake, S Kim, B Sarkar, P Oleszczuk… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics are emerging contaminants and there has been growing concern regarding
their impacts on aquatic and terrestrial environments. This review provides a comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] Co-pyrolysis of biomass and plastic: Circularity of wastes and comprehensive review of synergistic mechanism

CC Seah, CH Tan, NA Arifin, R Hafriz, A Salmiaton… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fossil fuels have provided humans with an enormous and stable primary energy source to
rapidly develop advanced technologies, increasingly efficient machines and industries, as …

An overview of regenerable wood-based composites: preparation and applications for flame retardancy, enhanced mechanical properties, biomimicry, and …

M Lian, Y Huang, Y Liu, D Jiang, Z Wu, B Li… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2022 - Springer
With the increasing awareness of environmental protection and demand for smart homes
and high-performance composites, how to reduce the cost and improve their mechanical …

Sustainable biochar: A facile strategy for soil and environmental restoration, energy generation, mitigation of global climate change and circular bioeconomy

S Neogi, V Sharma, N Khan, D Chaurasia, A Ahmad… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing agro-demands with the burgeoning population lead to the accumulation of
lignocellulosic residues. The practice of burning agri-residues has consequences viz …

[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 …

Sustainable management of plastic wastes in COVID-19 pandemic: The biochar solution

AD Igalavithana, X Yuan, CP Attanayake, S Wang… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
To prevent the COVID-19 transmission, personal protective equipment (PPE) and packaging
materials have been extensively used but often managed inappropriately, generating huge …

Nano‐biochar: properties and prospects for sustainable agriculture

F Shafiq, S Anwar, L Zhang… - Land Degradation & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biochar is an extremely valuable carbon black material used since the Pre‐Columbian Era
in Latin America and is known for its properties to promote soil fertility and sustain crop …

Biochar from animal manure: A critical assessment on technical feasibility, economic viability, and ecological impact

D Rathnayake, HP Schmidt, J Leifeld, J Mayer… - GCB …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Animal manure has been used to manage soil fertility since the dawn of agriculture. It
provides plant nutrients and improves soil fertility. In the last decades, animal husbandry has …

Co-pyrolysis of biomass and polyethylene: Insights into characteristics, kinetic and evolution paths of the reaction process

T Xie, L Zhao, Z Yao, K Kang, J Jia, T Hu… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Investigation on the distribution and mechanism of co-pyrolysis products is vital to the
directional control and high-value utilization of agriculture solid wastes. Co-pyrolysis …