Microwave assisted Pre-treatment of lignocellulosic residues for better performance as solid fuels in fluidised bed technologies Jan 1, 2018 - Mar 31, 2021
Exploitation of alternative fuels (lignocellulosic biomass waste) in energy production offers the advantages of: resource efficiency and improved waste management, increased renewables in power production and reduced dependence on imported energy. Ad...
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Projects (47)
Energy from Waste and Biomass Dec 1, 2016 - Dec 31, 2024
Advanced Microwave Pyrolysis Technique to Produce New Materials for CO2 Adsorption Feb 1, 2017 - Jan 31, 2020
Research in School of Environmental Engineering, University Malaysia Perlis focuses on the preparation, characterization and evaluation of activated carbon produced from agricultural waste by conventional heating using a pyrolysis furnace. The team i...
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Evaluation of the thermo-mechanical pulping of biomass to facilitate release of fermentable sugars for advanced biofuel production Aug 1, 2016 - Apr 1, 2017
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The project will evaluate a strategy for lowering the production cost of C6 and C5 sugars from lignocellulosic biomass, which could be fed directly into the current infrastructure for conversion to advanced bioethanol. Continuous pres...
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THYME: CCF BIO ECONOMY Apr 1, 2018 - Mar 31, 2021
The THYME Project is a new collaboration between the Universities of York, Hull and Teesside to build the bioeconomy sector across Yorkshire, Humberside and the Tees Valley. In collaboration with regional industry, LEPs and the wider community, the...
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Luminescent C-Dots: Fabrication, Characterization And Application As Potential Photocatalyst And Fluorescent Sensor Feb 28, 2018 - Mar 31, 2019
Wastewater streams are a serious environmental concern because of the risks of discharging poorly treated effluents directly into the environment by posing a pollution threat to all receiving water bodies, groundwater pollution, soil contamination an...
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Evolving a Circular Plastics Economy Jan 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2020
Project website: http://circularplastics.hull.ac.uk/
Waste Water treatment: Approaches, Management and Capacity building Mar 1, 2019 - Mar 3, 2019
Water quality globally, and in India, is deteriorating due to human activities and anthropogenic contamination of harmful chemicals, for example, Arsenic, affecting over 900 million people in India. India’s total water and sanitation sectors are wort...
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THYME: Reclaiming lignin rich sludge after enzymatic hydrolysis for repurposing and pelletizing into a secondary fuel source for thermochemical transformation Nov 1, 2019 - Apr 30, 2021
Hull led PoC with the Biorenewables Development Centre (York) and Jesmond Engineering (Industrial Partner)
THYME: PV membrane design Jan 1, 2020 - Mar 31, 2021
The proposal aims to develop pervaporation membranes for separation of solvent and water. The overarching study targets to the solvent recovery after biomass conversions, such as to recoup the biofuels from fermentation downstream. Depending on the a...
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THYME: Extraction of higher value methyl esters from a mixed waste methyl ester stream Nov 1, 2019 - Apr 30, 2021
Synthesis of Inorganic Sensors for application in Water Monitoring and Contaminant removal Sep 16, 2019 - Sep 15, 2020
Commonwealth Split-site Scholarship - Ms Devika Vashisht
ECPE PPF: A demonstrate process to showcase the plastic conversion into fuels Oct 1, 2019 - Nov 30, 2020
EVERY MINUTE 1 Million polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles are produced and will increase further 20% by 2021. Current recycling technology cannot provide a due solution to completely transform them into high value products. The industry will lo...
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ECPE PPF: Plastics2Energy Oct 1, 2019 - Sep 30, 2020
The project will combine the feasibility element with an overall aim to produce hard data and evidence of proof of concept and then showcase and share this data with UK communities.
Funding is to be used for research and development testing of...
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THYME: Production of Nano-celluloses and Nano-carbons of Spent Pea Biomass for Waste Water Treatment Jun 1, 2020 - Mar 31, 2021
Proposal title Smart and CO2 neutral Olefin Production by arTificial Intelligence and MAchine Learning Jan 4, 2021 - Jan 3, 2025
The proposed project is to develop and maintain long term collaborations between Europe and China towards CO2 neutral
Olefin production. We will realize this objective by carrying out joint research in big data and artificial intelligence (AI)...
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Development and analysis of a novel liquid ammonia energy storage (LNHES) technology integrated into different energy systems Sep 1, 2021 - Aug 31, 2024
Intermittent power generation sources, namely wind and solar, are safe and viable options for rapidly decarbonizing the power sector and fulfilling obligations in global climate change mitigation agreements such as the 2015 Paris Agreement. However,...
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Research and Development of Thallium Nitride Nanorods (Ta3N5-NRs) for CO2 reduction Photoreactors Jul 31, 2021 - Jul 31, 2024
Future energy systems will rely, either wholly or predominantly, on renewable energy sources to achieve energy security and mitigate the effect of climate change. The expected future energy transition will require fossil fuels, which are currently th...
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