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Jon McKechnie

University of Nottingham - Sustainable Process Technologies Research Group

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (10)

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1.

Biowaste to Biochar: A Techno-Economic and Life Cycle Assessment of Biochar Production from Food-Waste Digestate and its Agricultural Field Application

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 21 Mar 2023
Disni Gamaralalage, Sarah Rodgers, Andrew Gill, William Meredith, Tom Bott, Helen West, Jessica Alce, Colin Snape and Jon McKechnie
University of Nottingham, University of Nottingham, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Nottingham, University of Nottingham, University of Nottingham, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Nottingham and University of Nottingham - Sustainable Process Technologies Research Group
Downloads 141 (530,816)

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biochar, anaerobic digestate, food-waste, life cycle assessment, techno-economic assessment, greenhouse gas removal, carbon price

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Biogas Beyond Boundaries: Novel Algebraic Equations for Global Warming Standardization in Anaerobic Digestion Systems with Critical Life Cycle Analyses

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 01 Mar 2024
Ruosi Zhang, Jhuma Sadhukhan, Duo Zhang, Michael Short, Jon McKechnie, Yongqiang Liu, Angela Bywater, Rohit Murali, Mac-Anthony Nnorom, Meshkat Dolat, Bing Guo, Dongda Zhang, Tao Chen, Tararag Pincam and Mohammadamin Zarei
University of Surrey, University of Surrey, University of Surrey, University of Surrey, University of Nottingham - Sustainable Process Technologies Research Group, University of Southampton, University of Southampton, University of Surrey, University of Surrey, University of Surrey, University of Surrey, The University of Manchester, University of Surrey, University of Southampton and Pukyong National University
Downloads 93 (742,061)

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carbon offsetting, anaerobic digestion, biogas, biomethane, bioenergy, GWP

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Novel Life Cycle GHG Formulations of Anaerobic Digestion Systems Aligned with Policy

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 22 May 2024
Ruosi Zhang, Jhuma Sadhukhan, Duo Zhang, Michael Short, Jon McKechnie, Yongqiang Liu, Angela Bywater, Rohit Murali, Meshkat Dolat, Dongda Zhang and Mohammadamin Zarei
University of Surrey, University of Surrey, University of Surrey, University of Surrey, University of Nottingham - Sustainable Process Technologies Research Group, University of Southampton, University of Southampton, University of Surrey, University of Surrey, The University of Manchester and Pukyong National University
Downloads 88 (753,595)

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carbon offsetting, anaerobic digestion, biogas, biomethane, bioenergy, GWP

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Looming overcapacity challenges in retired EV battery treatment across Chinese cities

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 Oct 2025
Yan-Fei Liu, Yawen Han, Tao Dai, Daxing Xu, Peng Wang, Jon McKechnie, Shujun Li, Fanran Meng and Can Wang
Tsinghua University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences - Institute of Mineral Resource, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - Key Laboratory of Urban Environment and Health, University of Nottingham - Sustainable Process Technologies Research Group, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Sheffield and Tsinghua University
Downloads 52 (1,063,489)

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Retired lithium-ion batteries, Spatial distribution, Reuse and recycling, Capacity utilization rate, Transport costs

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Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Implications of Low-Carbon Gaseous Fuel Supply Chains from Technological, Geospatial, and Temporal Perspectives

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 Dec 2024
Sylvanus Lilonfe, Carlos A. Jimenez Cortes, Madeleine Mitschler, Victor Gordillo Zavaleta, Amir F.N. Abdul-Manan, Ioanna Dimitriou and Jon McKechnie
University of Nottingham, Aramco Overseas Company - Aramco Fuel Research Center, Aramco Overseas Company - Aramco Fuel Research Center, Aramco Overseas Company - Aramco Fuel Research Center, Research & Development Center (R&DC) - Strategic Transport Analysis Team, University of Nottingham and University of Nottingham - Sustainable Process Technologies Research Group
Downloads 51 (1,052,702)

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Life cycle assessment, Hydrogen, Hydrogen carriers, Synthetic natural gas, Greenhouse gas emissions, Renewable energy

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Estimating the Environmental Impacts of Global Lithium-Ion Battery Supply Chain: A Temporal, Geographical, and Technological Perspective

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 16 Mar 2023
Jorge A. Llamas-Orozco, Fanran Meng, Gavin S. Walker, Amir F.N. Abdul-Manan, Heather L. MacLean, Daniel Posen and Jon McKechnie
University of Nottingham - Sustainable Process Technologies Research Group, University of Cambridge - Department of Engineering, University of Nottingham - Advanced Materials Group, Research & Development Center (R&DC) - Strategic Transport Analysis Team, University of Toronto - Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering, University of Toronto - Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering and University of Nottingham - Sustainable Process Technologies Research Group
Downloads 48 (1,097,529)

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Life cycle assessment, lithium-ion battery, supply chain GHG emissions, electricity decarbonisation, battery recycling

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Novel Life Cycle Gwp Models for Biogas Systems Aligned with Net-Zero Policies

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 18 Feb 2025
Jhuma Sadhukhan, Ruosi Zhang, Duo Zhang, Michael Short, Jon McKechnie, Yongqiang Liu, Angela Bywater, Rohit Murali, Meshkat Dolat, Tararag Pincam and Mohammadamin Zarei
University of Surrey, University of Surrey, University of Surrey, University of Surrey, University of Nottingham - Sustainable Process Technologies Research Group, University of Southampton, University of Southampton, University of Surrey, University of Surrey, University of Southampton and Pukyong National University
Downloads 47 (1,121,190)

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Organic waste, anaerobic digestion, waste to energy, carbon footprint, biogas, biomethane, bioenergy

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New Cathodes Now, Recycling Later: Dynamic Scenarios to Reduce Battery Material Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from U.S. Light-Duty Electric Vehicle Fleet

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 19 Jan 2023
Bassel Tarabay, Alexandre Milovanoff, Amir F.N. Abdul-Manan, Jon McKechnie, Heather L. MacLean and Daniel Posen
University of Toronto, University of Toronto, Research & Development Center (R&DC) - Strategic Transport Analysis Team, University of Nottingham - Sustainable Process Technologies Research Group, University of Toronto - Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering and University of Toronto - Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering
Downloads 37 (1,222,651)

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electric vehicles, Climate change, Lithium-ion batteries, critical metals, recycling, battery chemistry

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Technical, Economic and Lifecycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Analyses of Solid Sorbent Direct Air Capture Technologies

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 11 Dec 2024
Sylvanus Lilonfe, Sarah Rodgers, Amir F.N. Abdul-Manan, Ioanna Dimitriou and Jon McKechnie
University of Nottingham, University of Nottingham, Research & Development Center (R&DC) - Strategic Transport Analysis Team, University of Nottingham and University of Nottingham - Sustainable Process Technologies Research Group
Downloads 33 (1,304,549)
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Direct air capture, Carbon dioxide removal, Net zero emissions, Sorbent, Process modelling, Techno-economic assessment, life cycle assessment, Carbon capture cost, Energy

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Comparative Techno-Economic and Life Cycle Analyses of Synthetic ‘Drop-In’ Fuel Production from UK Wet Biomass

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 Aug 2023
Sylvanus Lilonfe, Ioanna Dimitriou, Ben Davies, Amir F.N. Abdul-Manan and Jon McKechnie
University of Nottingham, University of Nottingham, University of Nottingham, Research & Development Center (R&DC) - Strategic Transport Analysis Team and University of Nottingham - Sustainable Process Technologies Research Group
Downloads 29 (1,345,526)
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Biomass, Drop-in fuel, hydrothermal liquefaction, Techno-economic Assessment, life cycle assessment