Advances in Energy from Waste

Transformation Methods, Applications and Limitations Under Sustainability

Viola Vambol, Sergij Vambol, Nadeem A Khan, Nastaran Mozaffari, Niloofar Mozaffari, Viola Vambol, Sergij Vambol, Nadeem A Khan, Nastaran Mozaffari, Niloofar Mozaffari

• Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
• Year: 2024
• Print ISBN:
  9780443138478
• eBook ISBN:
  9780443138461
• Topic: Biological Sciences
• Subtopic: Environmental Science
• Index: Biological Sciences

Advances of Energy from Waste: Transformation Methods, Applications and Limitations Under Sustainability provides advanced, systematic information on the environmental transformation of waste and pollutants of various origins into useful products, contributing to the development of the local economy, and increasing the sustainability of the energy sector. In addition, remarkable competences in design, performance, efficiency, and implementation of diverse systems utilized for waste energy recovery are summarized and evaluated. This book will also include recent advances in biomass-derived green catalysts for various catalytic applications are discussed in this book along with the challenges of controlled synthesis and the impact of morphological, physical, and chemical properties on their adsorption or desorption capability. Advances of Energy from Waste: Transformation Methods, Applications and Limitations Under Sustainability discuss waste management priorities, waste to energy, environmental pollution, remediation, health risks, circular economy, recycling, sustainability, technologies, and more. - Serves as a starting point for further research into waste management and biomass conversion - Provides an overview of recent developments in the field of waste-to-energy - Discusses recent advances in biomass-derived green catalysts for various catalytic applications - Introduces diverse case studies on waste, pollution, sustainability, technologies, health risk, and future prospective

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title page
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Quote
• Contents
• List of contributors
• List of Illustrations
• List of Tables
• Chapter 1 : Introduction to waste-to-energy advances
• Chapter 2 : Types and factors of waste accumulation
• Chapter 3 : Accumulation, processing, and destruction of waste: environmental toxicities, levels, and assessment method
• Chapter 4 : Risks associated with waste accumulation and processing: existing experience, scientific approaches to assessment, examples
• Chapter 5 : Various genesis wastes and their life cycle: A step to sustainable circular economy
• Chapter 6 : Type of industries, waste options, and their potential
• Chapter 7 : Revolutionizing waste management: unleashing the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning
• Chapter 8 : The present and future of microbial fuel cells developed for sustainable and renewable energy production
• Chapter 9 : A simulation study of liquid fuel production from the plastic waste mixture by pyrolysis and distillation process
• Chapter 10 : Sustainable transformation of biomass into diverse high-value materials using biorefineries in the circular economy
• Chapter 11 : Critical factors and risks affecting municipal solid waste management strategies and waste-to-energy generation
• Chapter 12 : Possible roadmap for the circular economy using technologies of segregation and recycling of electronic and polymeric wastes
• Chapter 13 : Biological conversion into bioethanol and biodiesel from municipal waste and future prospective w.r.t to circular economy
• Chapter 14 : Industry 4.0−based solid waste management and future prospects in circular economy☆
• Chapter 15 : Waste-to-energy transition: importance in circular bioeconomy and a tool to reduce greenhouse gas emission
• Chapter 16 : Plastic waste-to-fuel and sustainable development goals
• Chapter 17 : Plastic waste management techniques and WtE consideration in developing countries
• Chapter 18 : Solid waste management practices in Türkiye to achieve the UN sustainable development goals of waste to energy
• Chapter 19 : Waste accumulation in the environment: case studies of Karachi and Larkana (Pakistan)
• Chapter 20 : Factors affecting the municipal solid waste management: the case of Wolaita zone, Southern Ethiopia
• Chapter 21 : Case studies on the waste management in the Gorlickie county as an area of environmental pressure in south-eastern Poland
• Chapter 22 : An assessment of suitability for adopting waste-to-energy technology in developing countries of South Asia: a case study of Chittagong
• Chapter 23 : Comparison of approaches to agricultural waste management: an example of two Eurasian countries with positive development dynamics
• Chapter 24 : Energy recovery from municipal solid waste incineration: case study—Libya
• Chapter 25 : Waste-to-energy potential in developing countries: a case study of African cities: Lagos, Cairo, & Kinshasa
• Chapter 26 : Case study of atmospheric protection in thermal waste treatment
• Chapter 27 : Final remarks and perspectives for the future
• Author Index
• Subject Index