Browsing School of Engineering and Materials Science by Author "Volpe, M"
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Assessing Methane Emission and Economic Viability of Energy Exploitation in a Typical Sicilian Municipal Solid Waste Landfill
Di Trapani, D; Volpe, M; Di Bella, G; Messineo, A; Volpe, R; Viviani, G (2019-10) -
Assessment of Bio-Combustibles Production via Slow Pyrolysis of Wine Industry Residues
Volpe, M; Fiori, L; Panno, D; Volpe, R; Messineo, A (2018) -
Catalytic Effect of Alkali Metals in Volatilisation of Solid Biofuels during Gasification
Volpe, R; Maniscalco, MP; Ticali, D; Volpe, M; Messineo, A (2018) -
Catalytic Effect of Char for Tar Cracking in Pyrolysis of Citrus Wastes, Design of a Novel Experimental Set Up and First Results
VOLPE, R; Messineo, S; Volpe, M; Messineo, A (Italian Association of Chemical Engineering - AIDIC, 2017-12-12) -
Cationic Dye Adsorption on Hydrochars of Winery and Citrus Juice Industries Residues: Performance, Mechanism, and Thermodynamics
Saha, N; Volpe, M; Fiori, L; Volpe, R; Messineo, A; Reza, MT (2020-09) -
Co-hydrothermal carbonization with process water recirculation as a valuable strategy to enhance hydrochar recovery with high energy efficiency.
Picone, A; Volpe, M; Codignole Lùz, F; Malik, W; Volpe, R; Messineo, A (2024-03-01)This study aims at valorizing the residual aqueous phase from hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of Sicilian agro-wastes in order to enhance the hydrochar recovery, positively affecting the process energy balance. Process ... -
Enhancement of energy and combustion properties of hydrochar via citric acid catalysed secondary char production
Volpe, M; Luz, FC; Saha, N; Reza, MT; Mosonik, MC; Volpe, R; Messineo, A (Springer, 2021-08-08)The present study investigates the use of hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) to upgrade agro-waste into solid biofuels and the use of citric acid (CA) as a catalyst capable of enhancing energy properties of hydrochars. HTC ... -
Free radicals formation on thermally decomposed biomass
Volpe, R; Menendez, JMB; Reina, TR; Volpe, M; Messineo, A; Millan, M; Titirici, M-M (2019-11-01) -
Highly ordered CaO from cuttlefish bone calcination for the efficient adsorption of methylene blue from water
Tagar, U; Volpe, M; Messineo, A; Volpe, R (2023) -
On the suitability of thermogravimetric balances for the study of biomass pyrolysis
Barr, MR; Volpe, M; Messineo, A; Volpe, R (2020-09-15) -
Potential pitfalls on the scalability of laboratory-based research for hydrothermal carbonization
Volpe, M; Picone, A; Luz, FC; Mosonik, MC; Volpe, R; Messineo, A (2022) -
Promoting Energy Recovery from Recalcitrant Agro-Industrial Wastes through Anaerobic Digestion: A Review on Olive Mill Residues
Maniscalco, MP; Volpe, M; Volpe, R; Messineo, A (2018) -
Reactivity of cellulose during hydrothermal carbonization of lignocellulosic biomass
Volpe, M; Messineo, A; Mäkelä, M; Barr, MR; Volpe, R; Corrado, C; Fiori, L (Elsevier BV, 2020-09)Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of pure cellulose (CE) and birchwood (BW) samples was carried out at temperatures between 160 and 280 °C, 0.5 h residence time and biomass-to-water ratio 1:5, to investigate the reactivity ... -
Recovery of metals and valuable chemicals from waste electric and electronic materials: a critical review of existing technologies
Gulliani, S; Volpe, M; Messineo, A; Volpe, R (2023-05-22)The growing development of technology has increased the amount of waste generated by electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) every year. WEEE contains valuable metals and hazardous materials which, if not properly ... -
Role of reaction parameters in hydrothermal carbonization with process water recirculation: Hydrochar recovery enhancement and energy balance
Picone, A; Volpe, M; Malik, W; Volpe, R; Messineo, A (2024-02-01)Recirculation of hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) process water (PW) has been revealed as an effective strategy to promote the recovery of lost dissolved organics in the spent solvent. However, the role of operating ... -
Spatially resolved spectral determination of polysaccharides in hydrothermally carbonized biomass
Makela, M; Volpe, M; Volpe, R; Fiori, L; Dahl, O (2018-03-07) -
Upgrading of Olive Tree Trimmings Residue as Biofuel by Hydrothermal Carbonization and Torrefaction: a Comparative Study
VOLPE, R; Volpe, M; Fiori, L; Messineo, A (Italian Association of Chemical Engineering - AIDIC, 2016-12-12)