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Gasification of municipal solid waste in a downdraft gasifier: Analysis of tar formation [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2016 In this study, municipal solid waste (MSW) from a dumpsite was converted into refuse derived fuel (RDF) and used as feedstock for an air-blown gasification process.
Tabitha Geoffrey Etutu +2 more
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Recycling, 2022 Solid waste management is one of the main problems in large cities. The determination of the quantitative and qualitative composition of municipal solid waste is necessary for proper planning in the processing of such waste.
Arlan Z. Abilmagzhanov +3 more
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Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2017 In recent years, along with the global development of the Circular Economy concept and in order to minimise the quantity of waste disposed, waste recovery and reuse of recovered materials as raw materials in various industries while preserving the ...
Milda Pundinaitė-Barsteigienė +3 more
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Medical waste: the dark side of healthcare [PDF]
História, Ciências, Saúde: ManguinhosHospitals and other health facilities generate an ever-increasing amount of waste, approximately 15% of which may be infectious, toxic, or radioactive. The World Health Organization has been addressing the issue since the 1980s.
Iris Borowy
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The health impacts of waste-to-energy emissions: a systematic review of the literature
Environmental Research Letters, 2020 Waste-to-energy (WtE) processes, or the combustion of refuse-derived fuel (RDF) for energy generation, has the potential to reduce landfill volume while providing a renewable energy source. We aimed to systematically review and summarise current evidence
Tom Cole-Hunter +7 more
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Impact of Nanocomposite Combustion Aerosols on A549 Cells and a 3D Airway Model
Nanomaterials, 2021 The use of nanomaterials incorporated into plastic products is increasing steadily. By using nano-scaled filling materials, thermoplastics, such as polyethylene (PE), take advantage of the unique properties of nanomaterials (NM).
Matthias Hufnagel +15 more
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Combined Heat and Power from Municipal Solid Waste: Current Status and Issues in South Korea
Energies, 2012 Municipal solid waste (MSW) is an important energy resource for combined heat and power (CHP) production. This study summarized an overview of CHP by MSW to energy (WtE) plants in South Korea and discussed the issues related to energy efficiency ...
Changkook Ryu, Donghoon Shin
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Numerical Simulation on Influencing Factors of Co-firing of Municipal Solid Waste and Leather
BioResources, 2023 Incineration is an important method of recycling municipal solid waste (MSW). As an industrial waste, leather has a higher calorific value and more combustible components than MSW.
Huang Guo +5 more
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Nanomaterial Integration at Liquid–Liquid Interfaces for Green Catalysis
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Functional nanomaterials assembled at liquid–liquid interfaces create dual‐role platforms serving as emulsion stabilizers and catalytic sites, offering enhanced reaction kinetics with improved catalyst recovery and recyclability. This review examines design strategies, structure‐performance relationships, and industrial implementation prospects of ...
Bokgi Seo +6 more
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