Sustainable Chemical Engineering, Volume 6 Issue 2 (2025), 114-241



Open Access Article

Experimental Investigation of Cocoa Pod Biomass Carbonization: A Pathway to Sustainable Energy

by Christelle Adjo OGO, Bernabé Marί Soucase, Amal Bouich

ABSTRACT: This study evaluates the valorization potential of cocoa pods, mainly sourced from the Sud-Comoé region of Côte d'Ivoire, through controlled thermal pyrolysis to produce biochar. Two experiments...

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Innovative Salt-Free Reactive Dyeing of Cotton Using Cationization with Vicia Faba Bean Pod Waste

by Worku Tegegne Molla, Zerihun Kebede, Mintesnot Tesfaye

ABSTRACT: This study explores the cationization of cotton fabric using an extract from faba bean husk waste to enable salt-free reactive dyeing. By leveraging natural compounds in the husk, the process...

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Magneto-Radiative Nanofluid Flow over a Stretching Permeable Sheet with Heat Generation and Slip Boundary Effects: Homotopy Perturbation Method

by Babulal Talukdar, Gopinath Mandal

ABSTRACT: This study explores the nanofluid's flow and heat transfer over a stretching surface, considering the influence of a Darcy-Forchheimer porous medium and an external magnetic field. Moreover,...

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Synergistic Effect of Magnetic Composites on Zirconia Mineral for the Reduction of Eminent Pb (II) and Cd (II) from Synthetic Wastewater

by Hema Avrilia, Agustiya Nuraini, Chairul Irawan, Iryanti Fatyasari Nata, Meilana Dharma Putra, Primata Mardina, Rinny Jelita, Muhammad Al Muttaqii

ABSTRACT: Water contamination by heavy metals represents a critical global environmental challenge, necessitating the development of efficient and sustainable treatment solutions. The significant potential...

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Optimal Cyclic Reflux Operational Policy for Ternary Mixtures Separation

by Marija Stojkovic

ABSTRACT: The optimal control of a multicomponent batch distillation campaign with a variable reflux ratio, and an analysis of the influence of different parameters, have been presented. At first, the...

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Numerical Simulation for Heat Transfer of Fluid-Granular Multiphase Flow in a Preheating Furnace

by Kum-Song Ku, Myong-Il Kim, Kwang-Chol Jong, Bok-Chol Song

ABSTRACT: In this paper, numerical simulations are carried out for the heat transfer of granular multiphase flow in a preheating furnace. In the preheating furnace hot air passes through a granular medium...

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Direct Air Capture of Carbon Dioxide: Advances, Feasibility, and Future Directions

by Kuok Ho Daniel Tang

ABSTRACT: Direct air capture technologies have gained prominence as vital tools for atmospheric carbon dioxide removal, with four major categories, namely liquid solvent-based, solid sorbent-based,...

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Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs) in Waste Reduction, By-Product Valorization, and Advancing the Circular Economy

by Maria Bairaktari

ABSTRACT: The growing demand for sustainable solutions in industrial processes has prompted the exploration of alternative solvents that can reduce environmental impact. Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs),...