2025 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Municipal Solid Waste Management and Valorization: Waste Management Techniques

This session will explore fundamental and applied research efforts for waste treatment and valorization for mitigating or eliminating negative environmental impacts.

Chair

Matthew Alexander, Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Co-Chairs

Robert Peters, UNIV OF ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM

Presentations

11:30 AM

(684a) Conversion of Material Recovery Facility-Rejected Municipal Solid Wastes Via Anaerobic Digestion and Pyrolytic Combined Approaches
Isabel Coffman, Tien Pham, Harish Radhakrishnan, Sarah Tyree, Tannon Daugaard, Keith L. Vorst, Xumeng Ge, Yebo Li, Xianglan Bai

11:51 AM

(684b) Efficacy of Waste-to-Energy Ash in CO-SCR for NOX Abatement
Kaitlyn Lawrence, Marco J. Castaldi

12:12 PM

(684c) Sustainable Food Waste Management: A Combined Economic and Environmental Approach
Harriet Appiah, Russel E. Vistal, Vlad N. Groshev, Jagadish Torlapati, Kirti Yenkie

12:33 PM

(684d) Preparation and Evaluation of Hard Carbon for Supercapacitor Electrodes Via Solvothermal Treatment of Food Waste
Isamu Umeda, Rajesh Shende, Sandeep Kumar

12:54 PM

(684e) Functionalized Municipal Sludge-Derived Biochar Incorporated Bismuth Vanadate Composite for Photocatalytic Ciprofloxacin Decontamination
Rajesh Kumar Chanda, Toslim Jahid, Mohit Dhali, Seamul Islam, Md. Saiful Islam, Shimul Saha, Biplob Kumar Biswas

01:15 PM

(684f) Genetic Engineering of Cyanobacteria for Phosphorus Recovery from Wastewater
Ted Chavkin, Leonardo Gonzalez, Victor Zavala, Brian Pfleger