Synergistic co-pyrolysis of waste PP/PE composites: kinetic-thermodynamic investigation for hydrocarbon upgrading in medical waste treatment

Key Points

• Hydrocarbon upgrading occurs effectively through co-pyrolysis of waste PP and PE composites, enhancing waste treatment.
• Key metric shows a significant increase in hydrocarbon yield during the co-pyrolysis process at specific temperatures.
• Assessment using kinetic-thermodynamic analysis across varying waste composite ratios provides insights into upgrading efficiency.
• Findings highlight the potential for sustainable waste-to-energy solutions in medical waste treatment management.