Generation of Electricity by using Waste Materials
The growing population and rising standards of living have led to the need for additional solid waste management. It has become evident that if waste is not handled efficiently, it will ultimately become unusable. This highlights the importance of proper solid waste management, as municipal waste materials have harmful effects on the environment. Any material that isn't in liquid or gaseous form is considered solid waste. This category includes various types of waste such as sewage sludge, municipal, industrial, agricultural, and mechanical waste. Solid waste can also take many forms, including pathological, industrial, agricultural waste, and general debris. Organic waste like meat, fruits, and vegetables, which contain moisture, is classified as solid waste during energy production. The main aim of this research is to generate electricity from waste materials, with a key focus on reducing carbon emissions. Energy is stored and utilized through circuits powered by materials like plastic, rubber, and general waste, with batteries serving as storage units. The project demonstrates the effective reduction of pollution by using LED bulb filters during energy generation. Ultimately, the study successfully illustrates how electricity can be generated from waste and stored in rechargeable batteries for future use.
Authors
- Anilkumar Chappa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4174-3639)
- P Udaya Varma
- Naresh Patnana
- P. Jyothi
- Yoga Yashaswi Changalasetty
- Tummalapalli Sai Sri Varshit
Institutions
- GITAM University (IN)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2024-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/icefeet64463.2024.10866874
- Primary Topic
- Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00