Browsing Research Papers/conference proceedings by Subject "waste to energy"

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An Analysis of Solid Waste Generation and Characterization in Thika Municipality of Kiambu County, Kenya

Mugo Ephantus, Kinyua Robert and Njogu Paul (JKUAT-IBR, 2021-01-22)

The rapid increase in population in Thika has led to increase in municipal solid waste generation, which has posed challenges in the waste disposal and management. This study was carried out to quantify ...
ENERGY PRODUCTION FROM THERMAL GASIFICATION OF SELECTED MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES FROM THIKA MUNICIPALITY OF KIAMBU COUNTY, KENYA

Mugo, E; Kinyua, R.; Njogu, P. (JKUAT, 2017-05-15)

Thermal gasification is a process that converts organic or fossil based carbonaceous materials into carbon monoxide, hydrogen and carbon dioxide. The waste dumped in the dumpsite consists of plastic papers, ...
PYROLYSIS PROCESS STUDIES FOR POST CONSUMER POLYETHENE WASTE CONVERSION AND UPGRADING OF THE PYROLYSIS OIL

Mburu, J. N.; Njogu, P. M.; Muthengia, J. W. (JKUAT, 2017-06-21)

Pyrolysis is a waste to energy conversion technology that operates in oxygen free environments. Pyrolysis can be applied in the sustainable management of plastic wastes through conversion to liquid and gas fuels which are ...

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