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A review of municipal solid waste in China: characteristics, compositions, influential factors and treatment technologies

Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2020
Municipal solid waste (MSW) severely threatens human health and the ecological environment owing to its toxicity, mutagenic activity and carcinogenicity.
Yanli Zhu, Youxian Zhang, Dongxia Luo, Zhong Chong, E. Li, Xuepeng Kong   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biogas production and electrical power potential, challenges and barriers from municipal solid waste (MSW) for developing countries: A review study in Iran

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023
Currently, finding a renewable source for energy production and also the problems caused by the production and disposal of municipal solid waste have led researchers to think of ways to generate energy from waste.
Aram Heidari-Maleni, Amin Taheri-Garavand, Mehdi Rezaei, Ahmad Jahanbakhshi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transitioning towards circular economy through municipal solid waste analysis and characterisation using SowaCLINK software

Frontiers in Sustainability
Municipal solid waste constitutes environmental challenges globally, especially in developing countries, due to increasing waste generation, population growth, inadequate infrastructure, lack of data and poor planning.
Ishmael Onungwe, Ishmael Onungwe, Dexter V. L. Hunt, Ian Jefferson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overview of Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Energy Utilization Potential in Major Cities of Indonesia

, 2021
Problems in municipal solid waste sector remains a challenge to solve for the government of Indonesia. Processing waste into fuel, or known as refuse derived fuel (RDF), are some of the technological alternatives considered to tackle the waste problem ...
F. Qonitan, W. K. Suryawan, Ari Rahman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Direct air capture of CO2 by amine-impregnated resin: The effect of resin pore structure and humid conditions

Carbon Capture Science & Technology
Direct air capture (DAC) by solid amine adsorbents is a promising technology to curb the increasing atmospheric CO2 level. Despite extensive efforts, there are still limited improvements for this type of materials in their CO2 uptake and adsorption ...
Jiali Hua, Xuehua Shen, Xianfeng Jiao, Han Lin, Guanghuan Li, Xin Sun, Feng Yan, Hao Wu, Zuotai Zhang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fuel oil generated from the cogon grass-derived Al–Si (Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv) catalysed pyrolysis of waste plastics

Heliyon, 2019
This research investigated pyrolysis as a potential method to manage plastic waste in Sichang Island, Thailand. Pyrolysis was chosen to convert waste plastic into fuel oil using Al–Si catalysts derived from cogon grass.
Tapanee Sangpatch, Nuta Supakata, Vorapot Kanokkantapong, Bunjerd Jongsomjit   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recycling of Thermoplastics with Machine Learning: A Review

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review shows how machine learning is revolutionizing mechanical, chemical, and biological pathways, overcoming traditional challenges and optimizing sorting, efficiency, and quality. It provides a detailed analysis of effective feature engineering strategies and establishes a forward‐looking research agenda for a truly circular thermoplastic ...
Rodrigo Q. Albuquerque, Florian Stephan, Annalena Pongratz, Christian Brütting, Katharina Krause, Holger Ruckdäschel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical, chemical and geotechnical characterization of fly ash, bottom ash and municipal solid waste from Telangana State in India

International Journal of Geo-Engineering, 2018
Utilization of fly ash, bottom ash and municipal solid waste in the field of geotechnical engineering necessitates determination of its physical, chemical, morphological and engineering properties.
Chamala Surendra Reddy, Supriya Mohanty, Rehana Shaik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Copper Single‐Atom Decorated Microfibrous Catalysts for Continuous‐Flow Reduction of Nitroarenes

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Herein, a Cu‐single‐atom decorated, microfibrous catalyst (Cu1/CMF) is fabricated for chemoselective reduction of nitroarenes, demonstrating a superior processing capacity of 1.92 mmol mgcat−1 h−1 and superior durability (≥ 25 cycles) in a continuous‐flow manner.
Jiahan Zhao, Yingshuang Li, Zhuoyuan Bi, Guanwu Lian, Guokang Chen, Pei Liu, Yuan Meng, Fangrun Jin, Xiaoxu Zhao, Zhonghua Li, Jianyong Feng, Jiangbo Xi, Zhongxin Chen   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microscopically Adaptable Bioink Guide Cell Compartmentalization toward Morphogenesis of a Functional Vasculature‐Like System

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Contractile vasculatures are fabricated through a one‐step bioprinting strategy. The adaptable microenvironment provided by ECM‐mimicking bioink triggers cell sorting and compartmentalization of endothelial cells and vascular smooth muscle cells toward a histological configuration by focal adhesion kinase‐mediated upregulation of cell adhesion and ...
Jun Chen, Yuqiong Wu, Jiarong Huang, Junjin Jie, Chan Huang, Di Zhang, Yuxin Huang, Rui Mao, Ming Zhao, Lin‐Ping Wu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source