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Table 2 Ultimate analysis of experimental papers reviewed in this study. The values are converted into wt% on a dry ash free (daf) basis

From: Resource recovery and waste-to-energy from wastewater sludge via thermochemical conversion technologies in support of circular economy: a comprehensive review

Study No.

Study

C

O

N

S

H

1

Trinh et al. [39]

60.09

22.10

8.58

1.93

7.30

2

Fonts et al. [40]

47.19

37.31

6.64

1.36

7.50

3

Shen et al. [41]

41.78

47.38

4.30

1.14

5.40

4

Alvarez et al. [42]

40.64

41.24

7.71

3.30

7.11

5

Chen et al. [43]

52.29

29.13

7.65

2.50

8.44

6

Chen et al. [44]

53.74

33.42

6.57

1.48

4.79

7

Freda et al. [45]

58.56

29.45

4.56

0.00

7.42

8

Lee et al. [46]

48.43

34.02

8.59

0.70

8.26

9a

Fonts et al. [47]

47.42

37.27

6.82

1.33

7.15

9b

48.13

36.88

6.67

1.88

6.46

9c

47.19

37.31

6.64

1.36

7.50

10

Huang et al. [48]

51.58

31.41

8.78

0.00

8.22

11

Xie et al. [49]

53.21

33.28

6.12

0.00

7.39

12

Zhou et al. [50]

52.61

32.06

6.86

0.00

8.47

13

Calvo et al. [51]

58.29

23.67

9.02

1.77

7.25

14

Qian et al. [52]

51.51

33.48

7.84

1.15

6.03

15

Xu et al. [54]

52.48

25.58

9.01

4.96

7.97