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Sustainable syngas production: Economic and circular economy benefits of PET waste gasification (2024)
Journal Article
Okoye, I. J., Zein, S. H., Oko, E., & Jalil, A. A. (2024). Sustainable syngas production: Economic and circular economy benefits of PET waste gasification. Progress in Rubber, Plastics and Recycling Technology, https://doi.org/10.1177/14777606241262888

This paper promotes awareness of the circular economy as a superior waste disposal system alternative. The novelty of this study is to model cleaner energy generation from the gasification of polyethene terephthalate (PET) waste accompanied by a deta... Read More about Sustainable syngas production: Economic and circular economy benefits of PET waste gasification.

Hydrogen production from plastic waste: A comprehensive simulation and machine learning study (2024)
Journal Article
Lahafdoozian, M., Khoshkroudmansouri, H., Zein, S. H., & Jalil, A. (2024). Hydrogen production from plastic waste: A comprehensive simulation and machine learning study. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 59, 465-479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.01.326

Gasification, a highly efficient method, is under extensive investigation due to its potential to convert biomass and plastic waste into eco-friendly energy sources and valuable fuels. Nevertheless, there exists a gap in comprehension regarding the i... Read More about Hydrogen production from plastic waste: A comprehensive simulation and machine learning study.

Techno-economic analysis of production of octane booster components derived from lignin (2024)
Journal Article
Ng, Z. W., Yeoh, K. Y., Hafyan, R. H., Putranto, A., Horri, B. A., Zein, S. H., …Butar, I. (in press). Techno-economic analysis of production of octane booster components derived from lignin. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-023-05255-w

In this study, a comprehensive process for production of an environmentally friendly octane booster (acetophenone) from lignin is presented, along with a detailed techno-economic analysis. Recognizing that much of the prior research on octane booster... Read More about Techno-economic analysis of production of octane booster components derived from lignin.