Toward an overall analytical framework for the integrated sustainability assessment of the production and supply of raw materials and primary energy carriers [PDF]
The sustainable production and supply of raw materials (nonenergy raw materials) and primary energy carriers (energy raw materials) is a core element of many policies. The natural resource base for their production and supply, and the access thereto, are
Blengini, Gian Andrea +5 more
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Fuel potential and properties of grape pomace hydrochar [PDF]
Increasing fossil fuel depletion that leads to air pollution and global warming have become serious environmental problem. For this reason, a numerous of alternative biofuels have been developed and investigated as potential energy sources to ...
Petrović Jelena T. +6 more
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Hydrophobization of limestone from the deposit 'Cancar' Aranđelovac using stearic acid [PDF]
The paper presents the results of investigation of the possibility of hydrophobization of calcite from deposit 'Cancar' company 'Good stone' - Aranđelovac, Serbia.
Mihajlović Slavica R. +4 more
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Nanoplastics in aquatic environments: Origin, separation and characterization: Review [PDF]
Scientists discovered plastic in the early 1900s, but didn't realize the detrimental effects its fragmentation could have on the environment 100 years later.
Milojkov Dušan V. +4 more
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Dissolution behaviour of a polyphosphate glass in simulated body fluid [PDF]
In this work, the dissolution behavior of a polyphosphate glass, with the composition 45P2O5·3SiO2·25K2O·15CaO·10MgO·ZnO·MnO (mol %), in simulated body fluid (SBF) at a temperature of 37 °C for different times was studied.
Nikolić Jelena D. +6 more
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Effects of structural and textural grain characteristics on leaching of sulphide minerals from a polymetallic concentrate by sodium nitrate and sulphuric acid solution [PDF]
In this paper, the influence of structural and textural characteristics of sulfide minerals on their leaching from a polymetallic concentrate by sulfuric acid and sodium nitrate solution is presented.
Sokić Miroslav D. +6 more
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EU methodology for critical raw materials assessment : policy needs and proposed solutions for incremental improvements [PDF]
Raw materials form the basis of Europe's economy to ensure jobs and competitiveness, and they are essential for maintaining and improving quality of life.
Blagoeva, Darina +14 more
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Potential bioethanol and biogas production using lignocellulosic biomass from winter rye, oilseed rape and faba bean [PDF]
To meet the increasing need for bioenergy several raw materials have to be considered for the production of e.g. bioethanol and biogas.In this study, three lignocellulosic raw materials were studied, i.e.
Hauggaard-Nielsen, Henrik +3 more
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Dynamic Product Assembly and Inventory Control for Maximum Profit [PDF]
We consider a manufacturing plant that purchases raw materials for product assembly and then sells the final products to customers. There are M types of raw materials and K types of products, and each product uses a certain subset of raw materials for ...
Huang, Longbo, Neely, Michael J.
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Impact of recrystallization on the purity of ANSH crystals produced from Ni hyperaccumulator plant [PDF]
The industrial development will influence the demand and price of nickel in the coming years which opens the possibility for the use of innovative ways for its exploitation from secondary resources.
Marković Branislav R. +6 more
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