Introduction: Recycling: the industrial city and its surrounding countryside, 1750-1940
Journal for the History of Environment and Society, 2017 This article aims to introduce the volume and to propose a global reflection about the issue of recycling between the eighteenth century and the Second World War.
Laurent Herment, Thomas Le Roux
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Low‐Cost WS2 Photodetector on Water‐Soluble Paper for Transient Electronics
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This study presents a transient WS2 photodetector fabricated on water‐soluble paper using simple mechanical abrasion and pencil drawing. The device demonstrates reliable photoresponse and mechanical flexibility. It dissolves in water within seconds after use, enabling material recovery and reuse.
Gulsum Ersu +4 more
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Towards A regional resources strategy consultation [PDF]
, 2010 Report produced for emda to inform the agency's input into regional Waste and Resources Strategies.
Atkins Limited
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The Hierarchical Structure of Sheep Wool and Its Impact on Physical Properties
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Sheep wool, a prevalent α‐keratinous fiber, is an essential model for studying protein‐based fibers. Its genetic diversity across breeds enables the establishment of multiscale structure‐property relationships, uncovering previously elusive insights into wool's hierarchical structure.
Serafina R. France Tribe +9 more
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Waste Reduction, Construction and Demolition Debris: Guide for Building, Construction and Environmental Professionals, Revised November 2008 [PDF]
, 2008 This document is intended to lay the foundation for resource reduction strategies in new construction, renovation and demolition. If you have an innovative idea or information that you believe should be included in future updates of this manual please ...
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European household waste management schemes: Their effectiveness and applicability in England. [PDF]
, 2007 This paper reviews European household waste management schemes and provides an insight into their effectiveness in reducing or diverting household waste. The paper also considers the feasibility of replicating such schemes in England.
Garg, A. +5 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.An alginate‐based biochar hydrogel (ABC‐hydrogel), derived from sewage sludge, is developed for simultaneous phosphate removal and agricultural reuse. It captures phosphorus from water and gradually releases it as fertilizer, enhancing lettuce growth.
Yu Zhang +4 more
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Guidelines for the Provision of Garbage Reception Facilities at Ports Under MARPOL Annex V [PDF]
, 1998 This report offers guidelines for the provision of adequate port reception facilities for vessel-generated garbage under the requirements of Annex V of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships, 1973 (MARPOL 73/78 ...
Coe, James M., Wallace, Barbara
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ZnO/ionic liquid catalyzed biodiesel production from renewable and waste lipids as feedstocks [PDF]
, 2019 A new protocol for biodiesel production is proposed, based on a binary ZnO/TBAI (TBAI = tetrabutylammonium iodide) catalytic system. Zinc oxide acts as a heterogeneous, bifunctional Lewis acid/base catalyst, while TBAI plays the role of phase transfer ...
Casiello, Michele +8 more
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Toward the 3rd Generation of Smart Farming: Materials, Devices, and Systems for E‐Plant Technologies
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This review explores the latest developments in e‐plant technologies, which are revolutionizing smart farming by enabling real‐time monitoring of plant and environmental conditions. It covers the design, applications, and systems of e‐plant devices, detailing how they integrate data analytics to optimize agricultural practices, enhance crop yields, and
Daegun Kim +5 more
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