Recent publications
Article
Akor, CI, Osman, AI, McCallum, C, Mehta, N, Morgan, K, Walsh, P, Smyth, B, Rooney, DW & Sheldrake, GN 2023, 'Heterogeneous catalytic conversion of solid anaerobic digestate waste to biofuels and value-added chemicals', Materials Advances. https://doi.org/10.1039/D2MA00811D
Halawy, SA, Osman, AI, Mehta, N, Abdelkader, A, Vo, DVN & Rooney, DW 2022, 'Adsorptive removal of some Cl-VOC's as dangerous environmental pollutants using feather-like γ-Al2O3 derived from aluminium waste with life cycle analysis', Chemosphere, vol. 295, 133795, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.133795
Fawzy, S, Osman, AI, Mehta, N, Moran, D, Al-Muhtaseb, AH & Rooney, DW 2022, 'Atmospheric carbon removal via industrial biochar systems: a techno-economic-environmental study', Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 371, 133660. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.133660
Mehta, N, Anderson, A, Johnston, CR & Rooney, DW 2022, 'Evaluating the opportunity for utilising anaerobic digestion and pyrolysis of livestock manure and grass silage to decarbonise gas infrastructure: A Northern Ireland case study', Renewable Energy, vol. 196, pp. 343-357. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2022.06.115
Osman, AI, Elgarahy, AM, Mehta, N, Al-Muhtaseb, AH, Al-Fatesh, AS & Rooney, DW 2022, 'Facile Synthesis and Life Cycle Assessment of Highly Active Magnetic Sorbent Composite Derived from Mixed Plastic and Biomass Waste for Water Remediation', ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, vol. 10, no. 37, pp. 12433-12447. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.2c04095
Al-Muhtaseb, AH, Osman, AI, Jamil, F, Mehta, N, Al-Haj, L, Coulon, F, Al-Maawali, S, Nabhani, AA, Kyaw, HH, Myint, MTZ & Rooney, DW 2022, 'Integrating life cycle assessment and characterisation techniques: a case study of biodiesel production utilising waste Prunus Armeniaca seeds (PAS) and a novel catalyst', Journal of Environmental Management, vol. 304, 114319. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.114319
Mehta, N, Cunningham, E, Doherty, M, Sainsbury, P, Bolaji, I, Nejad, BF & Smyth, BM 2022, 'Using regional material flow analysis and geospatial mapping to support the transition to a circular economy for plastics', Resources, Conservation and Recycling, vol. 179, 106085, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.106085
Nejad, BF, Smyth, BM, Bolaji, I, Mehta, N, Billham, M & Cunningham, E 2021, 'Carbon and energy footprints of high-value food trays and lidding films made of common bio-based and conventional packaging materials', Cleaner Environmental Systems, vol. 3, 100058, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cesys.2021.100058
Al-Muhtaseb, AH, Osman, AI, Kumar, PSM, Jamil, F, Al-Haj, L, Al Nabhani, A, Kyaw, HH, Myint, MTZ, Mehta, N & Rooney, DW 2021, 'Circular economy approach of enhanced bifunctional catalytic system of CaO/CeO2 for biodiesel production from waste loquat seed oil with life cycle assessment study', Energy Conversion and Management, pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2021.114040
Mehta, N, Cunningham, E, Roy, D, Cathcart, A, Dempster, M, Berry, E & Smyth, BM 2021, 'Exploring perceptions of environmental professionals, plastic processors, students and consumers of bio-based plastics: Informing the development of the sector', Sustainable Production and Consumption, vol. 26, pp. 574-587. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2020.12.015
Al-Mawali, KS, Osman, AI, Al-Muhtaseb, AH, Mehta, N, Jamil, F, Mjalli, F, Vakili-Nezhaad, GR & Rooney, DW 2021, 'Life cycle assessment of biodiesel production utilising waste date seed oil and a novel magnetic catalyst: A circular bioeconomy approach', Renewable Energy, vol. 170, pp. 832-846. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2021.02.027
Bolaji, I, Nejad, BF, Billham, M, Mehta, N, Smyth, BM & Cunningham, E 2021, 'Multi-criteria decision analysis of agri-food waste as a feedstock for biopolymer production', Resources, Conservation and Recycling, vol. 172, 105671. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105671
Review article
Osman, AI, Farghali, M, Ihara, I, Elgarahy, AM, Ayyad, A, Mehta, N, Ng, KH, Abd El-Monaem, EM, Eltaweil, AS, Hosny, M, Hamed, SM, Fawzy, S, Yap, PS & Rooney, DW 2023, 'Materials, fuels, upgrading, economy, and life cycle assessment of the pyrolysis of algal and lignocellulosic biomass: a review', Environmental Chemistry Letters, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 1419-1476. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-023-01573-7
Osman, AI, Mehta, N, Elgarahy, AM, Hefny, M, Al-Hinai, A, Al-Muhtaseb, AH & Rooney, DW 2022, 'Hydrogen production, storage, utilisation and environmental impacts: a review', Environmental Chemistry Letters, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 153-188. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-021-01322-8
Osman, AI, Mehta, N, Elgarahy, AM, Al-Hinai, A, Al-Muhtaseb, AH & Rooney, D 2021, 'Conversion of biomass to biofuels and life cycle assessment: a review', Environmental Chemistry Letters, vol. 19, no. 6, pp. 4075-4118. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-021-01273-0
View all publications in research portal