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Definitions of the circular economy: Circularity matters
Ecological Economics, 2023 With more than 4,000 research articles in 2022 the Circular Economy is clearly a topic that meets academic interest. With resource use at an all-time, unsustainable peak it is also a topic that raises great expectations: We need the circular economy. The great hopes that we all have are further fueled by the definitions of the circular economy that we ...
Figge, Frank +2 more
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On ecocycles and circular economy
Ecocycles, 2016 This Note briefly discusses the importance of natural and technological zero-waste processes and the links connecting ecocycles and the new concept of circular economy.
Nemethy, Sandor, Komives, Tamas
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Circular Economy in Membrane Technology [PDF]
Membranes, 2023 The European Union (EU) produces more than 2 [...]
Junkal Landaburu-Aguirre, Serena Molina
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Analysis of Venezuela’s oil-oriented economy: from the perspective of entropy
Petroleum Science, 2018 To investigate the efficiency and stability of Venezuela’s oil-oriented economy, this paper applied entropy to the analysis. Based on this method, Venezuela’s oil-centered industry, inefficient regulatory system, and insensitive response to external ...
Xian-Zhong Mu, Guang-Wen Hu
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Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022 The methodology presented in this paper produces a circular economy jobs (CE jobs) measure. Using jobs as a proxy indicator, these measure gives cities a robust number to indicate progress toward the circular economy and is designed to serve as a first ...
M. Esteban Muñoz H. +6 more
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A Circular Economy Is About the Economy [PDF]
Circular Economy and Sustainability, 2021 AbstractIn this paper, I outline the scope and the potential of a ‘circular economy’ in the future, one which goes beyond a concentration on recycling and waste management. I argue that three key elements are paramount. The first, and most widely discussed, is its ‘circularity by design’ characteristics.
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Renewable Energy and Material Supply Risks: a Predictive Analysis Based on An LSTM Model
Frontiers in Energy Research, 2020 In response to climate change and continued reliance on traditional high-carbon fossil fuels, promoting the transition toward sustainable energy systems by development of low-carbon energy resources has been seen as the main strategy for mitigating and ...
Bingchun Liu +3 more
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Machine Learning Algorithms for Temperature Management in the Anaerobic Digestion Process
Fermentation, 2022 Process optimization is no longer an option for processes, but an obligation to survive in the market in any industry. This argument also applies to anaerobic digestion in biogas plants.
Senem Önen Cinar +2 more
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Metals in the circular economy [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2021 Traditionally, green technologies are associated with renewable materials, such as wood, biomass, water and earth, instead of the metals that formed the backbone of the industrial revolution - steel, copper, iron, tin and aluminum. Although at first glance it does not seem that they will play a role in the sustainable transition, in fact many of the ...
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Materials Proceedings, 2023 Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries are becoming a growing trend as a consequence of EU regulations and their advantages over nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) batteries.
Hüseyin Eren Obuz +4 more
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