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BioResourcesDue to the societal appeal in carbon emission reduction and neutralization, chemical recycling of waste polyester for valuable chemicals has attracted attention in an increasing number of applications.
Jinlong Zhang +3 more
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Urban nutrient balance for Bankok [PDF]
, 2001 To enhance agricultural sustainability, former linkages between agriculture and urban waste production should be reintroduced. Therefore, to explore the options for recycling of nutrients from mega-cities, a nutrient balance model was developed.
de Vries, Fritz Pennig +2 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With the acceleration of urbanization, the treatment of municipal solid waste (MSW) has become one of the global challenges. The waste incineration process will produce fly ash containing a large amount of heavy metals and organic matter.
Qiang Tan +4 more
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Law Enforcement and Illegal Trafficking of Waste: Evidence from Italy [PDF]
, 2015 The illegal trafficking of waste has become one of the fastest growing areas of crime and one of the most lucrative industries among organized criminal activities, which has infiltrated both the Italian urban and hazardous waste management cycle.
GERMANI, Anna Rita +2 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Photocatalytic materials have emerged as promising solutions for environmental applications due to their ability to degrade organic pollutants under sunlight or artificial light. In this review, recent progress on the photocatalytic materials used for the degradation of pharmaceutical personal care products (PPCPs) in environmental ...
Urvashi Sen +5 more
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Developing Integrated Waste Management Systems: Information Needs and the Role of Locally Based Data [PDF]
, 2003 No abstract ...
Burnley, Stephen +3 more
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Exergy and Economic Analysis of Hybrid Mechanical Vapor Compression and Membrane Distillation
Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hybridization of two or more desalination processes has been identified as an attractive option for improved energy efficiency and recovery rate. To appropriately assess the performance enhancement of hybrid desalination systems, an integrated approach for energy, exergy, economic, and environmental investigations should be adopted. This study
Emad Ali, Jamel Orfi
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Improving the mechanical recycling and reuse of mixed plastics and polymer composites [PDF]
, 2009 This is a post-print version of the chapter.In this chapter we will explore the possibilities and viability of commercially recycling and reusing of composites and mixed polymer based waste that is difficult and expensive to separate into individual ...
Tarverdi, K
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract Biomass gasification technology has been extensively researched around the world; however, there is a need to evaluate the current research landscape and evolutionary direction of research in the broader context of energy transition. A systematic bibliometric analysis of the Web of Science database was performed for articles that fall within ...
Olasunkanmi Opeoluwa Adeoye +5 more
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International Environmental Justice on Hold: Revisiting the Basel Ban from a Philippine Perspective [PDF]
, 2014 Nineteen years after the Basel Ban was adopted it still has not garnered the necessary ratifications to enter into force. This article aims to revisit the Basel Ban and understand it from the perspective of a developing country, particularly the ...
Gutierrez, Richard
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