Pyrolysis of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) For Biofuel Production: An Analysis of the Impacts of MSW Components and Catalysts

Authors

  • Kumud Kant Awasthi Associate Professor, Department of Life Sciences, Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur, India Author

Keywords:

Fuel, MSW, Municipal Solid Waste, Pyrolysis, Pyrolysis Products

Abstract

With the awareness of the depletion of  fossil fuels, research into alternative energy sources has  begun. Biomass is a sustainable energy source that may  be used to make biofuels. These biofuels are then utilized  to generate electricity. Municipal-solid-waste (MSW) is a  kind of bio-mass that has been extensively utilized in  biofuel invention. According to the review, a ratio of  study would do in identifying the best methods for  generating biofuel from MSW since the 1900s. These type of processes is called pyrolysis. This procedure  eliminates a number of flaws that may be seen in other  procedures. It generates high-quality pyrolysis fuel while  lowering manufacturing costs. These examination paper  efforts on the pyrolysis of MSW utilizing its constituents  as feedstock of materials variable composition. The  consequences of interactions between various MSW  components and their heating levels have been  investigated. The reheating standards are then compared  to those of conventional fuels to show how important  MSW pyrolysis products are. The instance of catalytic  pyrolysis has been examined, and the associated warming ethics have been compared in order to produce high quality fuel. Furthermore, pyrolysis has been compared to  other processes to demonstrate how efficient it is. 

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Published

2021-05-30

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Pyrolysis of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) For Biofuel Production: An Analysis of the Impacts of MSW Components and Catalysts . (2021). International Journal of Innovative Research in Computer Science & Technology, 9(3), 130–133. Retrieved from https://acspublisher.com/journals/index.php/ijircst/article/view/11498