Table 3.
Comparison of yield during co-pyrolysis of different biomass and plastics.
| Biomass/plastic | Biomass-to-plastic Ratioa | Oil yield in wt% | Calorific value of the oil | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat straw/PET | 2:3 | 50.1 | 24.2 | This study |
| Neem bark/LDPE | 2:3 | 64.8 | 33.5 | [19] |
| Bamboo/PP | 4:1 | 50.9 | 27.2 | [68] |
| Bamboo/PS | 4:1 | 50.1 | 28.2 | [68] |
| Oakwood/PP | 4:1 | 55.1 | 25.0 | [68] |
| Oakwood/PS | 4:1 | 56.16 | 32.4 | [68] |
| Ficus benghalensis/PET | 2:3 | 54.2 | 23.9 | [69] |
| Karanja seeds/PS | 2:1 | 57.81 | a | [70] |
| Niger seeds/PS | 2:1 | 57.94 | a | [70] |
| Palm shell/PS | 2:3 | 68.3 %, | 40.3 | [71] |
| Poplar wood/PVC | 1:1 | 78.6 | a | [72] |
a
Not reported.