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Implementation of food waste composting in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
As urbanisation continues to occurring, waste management is becoming one of the major environmental problems around the world, including Malaysia. The generation of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Malaysia has increased more than 91% over the past decades.
Abdul Kadir, Aeslina   +4 more
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Emerging Technologies and Recent Advances in the Advanced Treatment of Petrochemical Wastewater: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesCarbon and Hydrogen, EarlyView.
This paper reviews the advanced treatment technologies of petrochemical wastewater, including adsorption, membrane separation, and catalytic oxidation. The innovation of materials and processes in the treatment technologies is emphasized. ABSTRACT The petrochemical industry, one of the fastest‐growing sectors, is projected to continue expanding in the ...
Wenze Tang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Flash Joule Heating for the Synthesis of Graphene and Other Functional Carbon Materials

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Flash Joule heating (FJH), as a high‐efficiency and low‐energy consumption technology for advanced materials synthesis, has shown significant potential in the synthesis of graphene and other functional carbon materials. Based on the Joule effect, the solid carbon sources can be rapidly heated to ultra‐high temperatures (> 3000 K) through ...
Zhiwu Tan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Continuum percolation of the realistic nonuniform ITZs in 3D polyphase concrete systems involving the aggregate shape and size differentiation

open access: yesScience and Engineering of Composite Materials
The interfacial transition zone (ITZ) percolation is an effective parameter reflecting the connectivity of ITZs in cementitious materials, and its emergence may accelerate the penetration of inimical ions.
Lin Jianjun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated assessment of environmental and economic impact of municipal solid waste incineration for power generation: A case study in China

open access: yesHeliyon
Municipal solid waste incineration for power generation is significant for reducing and reusing solid waste. The study conducted an integrated assessment of environment and economy on municipal solid waste incineration in China, from a “cradle to grave ...
Hongtao Sun   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of recent advances in the design, synthesis, and modification of biochar for remediation of heavy metal pollution in water

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Research frontiers in using biochar for heavy metal remediation. Abstract Heavy metal contamination of water has long been a serious environmental issue. Biochar and biochar‐based composites are emerging as effective and sustainable solutions for heavy metal removal due to their strong adsorption abilities and environmentally friendly nature.
Soumik Chakma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Composting Food and Yard Waste: A Guide for Individuals, Non-Profits, and the City of Buffalo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In 2010, the United States added 68 million tons of food and yard waste to landfills, accounting for roughly 34% of all municipal solid waste. Lowering the amount of this waste in a city’s garbage saves the taxpayers money and protects the environment ...
Mize, Rebecca
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