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Characteristics of soils and saprolite in Solid Waste Storage Area 6 [PDF]

, 1987
Solid Waste Storage Area 6 (SWSA-6) is one of the disposal sites for solid low-level radioactive waste at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Soils and saprolites from the site were characterized to provide base line information to initiate assessment for remedial actions and closure plans.
Ammons, J. T., Phillips, D. H., Timpson, M. E. (Tennessee Univ., Knoxville, TN (United States). Dept. of Plant, Soil Science), Lee, S. Y. (Oak Ridge National Lab., TN (United States))   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Solid waste management service chain and sanitation safety: a case study of existing practice in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Frontiers in Environmental Engineering
BackgroundPoor sanitation safety in municipal solid waste management can cause environmental and public health problems. This is the case in Ethiopia, where the sanitation safety standards are low in the municipal solid waste management operations ...
Shegaw Fentaye Sisay, Sirak Robele Gari, Sirak Robele Gari, Argaw Ambelu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas, Marzia Dulal, Sophia K. Novoselov, Victoria K. Novoselov, Kostya S. Novoselov, Shaila Afroj, Nazmul Karim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

STORAGE IS THE MOST INFLUENCING FACTOR OF HOSPITAL SOLID WASTE TREATMENT: SEM ANALYSIS

The Indonesian Journal of Public Health
Introduction: From primary data, it was found that 65% of solid waste generation occurred in 12 hospitals in West Sumatra. "2,839 health facilities in West Sumatra, produced 1,899.15 tonnes of medical solid waste including hazardous and toxic materials ...
Syukra Alhamda, Ika Nurmaya, Dinh Thi Phuong Hoa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guidelines for solid waste management: Overcoming challenges and exploit opportunities

, 2021
Approximately one million people die each year in the world because of chemical contamination caused by solid waste disposal. From 1991 to 2000, the amount of solid waste produced in the world was 0.68 billion tons, from 2010 to 2018 it increased to 1.3 ...
de, V. [UNESP], de Oliveira, O. J. [UNESP], Espuny, M. [UNESP], Anuardo, R. G. [UNESP]   +3 more
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Summary of radioactive solid waste received in the 200 Areas during calendar year 1995 [PDF]

, 1996
Westinghouse Hanford Company manages and operates the Hanford Site 200 Area radioactive solid waste storage and disposal facilities for the US Department of Energy, Richland Operations Office.
Hladek, K. L., Hladek, K.L.
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Polymer‐Redox Interactions Enhance Ferro/Ferricyanide Thermogalvanic Cells

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Polyelectrolyte could modify the hydration structure of the redox couple in solution and improve the output performance of thermogalvanic cells, providing new fundamental insight into how electrostatic interactions can be exploited to tailor thermoelectric properties.
Pedro Santos Candiotto de Oliveira, Ziyauddin Khan, Swathi Suneesh, Sarbani Ghosh, Zia Ullah Khan, Reverant Crispin, Dan Zhao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Strategic Evaluation of Technology Innovation Opportunities in Waste Strategy Planning [PDF]

, 2004
Technology innovation is needed to support sustainable waste management systems and innovation should be viewed as a central focus of policy design. The difficulty is that policy is designed at a single point in time where as the environment and the ...
McHenry, Peter P.
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Sustainable Electrochemical Synthesis of High‐Quality MXenes: Mechanistic Insights, Applications, Challenges, and Technological Prospects

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Electrochemical etching provides an eco‐friendly alternative to hazardous HF methods for MXene production. This approach facilitates the selective isolation of the A‐layer from MAX phases with tunable surface terminations. Controlling voltage, electrolytes, temperature, and duration enables the optimal structural integrity. Nevertheless, existing scale
Jagdeep Singh, Madhusudhana M Devadiga, Santosh K. Tiwari, AS Dhaliwal, Gurpreet Singh Selopal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASPECTS REGARDING OF OIL SLUDGE CLEANING FROM CRUDE STORAGE TANKS USING ROBOTS [PDF]

Annals: Series on engineering sciences (Academy of Romanian Scientists)
One of the problems of the oil industry is the accumulation of sludge at the bottom of crude oil storage tanks. Oil sludge obtained from crude oil storage tanks is a semi-solid waste.
Valentin-Paul TUDORACH, Niculae-Napoleon ANTONESCU   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source