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Comparative Analysis of Multiple Deep CNN Models for Waste Classification [PDF]

open access: yes5th International Conference on Advanced Engineering and ICT-Convergence 2020, 2020
Waste is a wealth in a wrong place. Our research focuses on analyzing possibilities for automatic waste sorting and collecting in such a way that helps it for further recycling process. Various approaches are being practiced managing waste but not efficient and require human intervention.
arxiv  

Microfluidic investigation of pore-size dependency of barite nucleation

open access: yesCommunications Chemistry, 2023
The understanding and prediction of mineral precipitation processes in porous media are relevant for various energy-related subsurface applications. While it is well known that thermodynamic effects can inhibit crystallization in pores with sizes
Jenna Poonoosamy   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multi-objective sustainable planning for a real hazardous waste production problem [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
A significant amount of hazardous waste generated from health sectors and industrial processes has posed a major threat to human health by causing environmental issues and contamination of air, soil, and water resources. This paper presents a multi-objective mixed-integer nonlinear programming (MINLP) formulation for a sustainable hazardous waste ...
arxiv  

Waste Management Hackathon Providing New Ideas to Increase Citizen Awareness, Motivation and Engagement [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
This paper describes the International Disruptive Information Solutions hackathon and one the winning solutions. The purpose of the hackathon was to promote the use of disruptive ICT technologies (e.g. IoT, Big data, AI, blockchain) in urban infrastructures to create innovative waste management solutions in a smart city context.
arxiv  

kdr mutations and deltamethrin resistance in house flies in Abu Dhabi, UAE

open access: yesParasites & Vectors
Background The house fly, Musca domestica, is a significant carrier of diseases that can impact public health. Repeated use of pyrethroid insecticides may act as a selection pressure for mutations and amino acid substitutions in the house fly voltage ...
Mohamad Hamdan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The essential role of cement-based materials in a radioactive waste repository

open access: yesnpj Materials Sustainability
Cement-based materials are integral to radioactive waste repositories, providing versatile solutions for diverse disposal strategies. They are part of the multi-barrier system, and serve to immobilize waste materials, limit the release of radionuclides ...
Bin Ma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effective removal of non-radioactive and radioactive cesium from wastewater generated by washing treatment of contaminated steel ash

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2023
The co-precipitation process plays a key role in the decontamination of radionuclides from low and intermediate levels of liquid waste. For that reason, the removal of Cs ions from waste solution by the co-precipitation method was carried out.
P. Sopapan   +7 more
doaj  

Removal efficiency of 137Cs from radioactively contaminated electric arc furnace dust using different solvents

open access: yesCase Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 2023
An advertent meltdown of radioactive source during steel smelting generates electric arc furnace dust (EAFD) polluted with 137Cs. The removal efficiency of 137Cs from EAFD was assessed by the lixiviation method using different solvents and at various ...
T. Akharawutchayanon   +7 more
doaj  

Determining the relative importance of key drivers influencing source separation behaviour of waste producers

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
The European Union aims to recycle 60% of its total waste by 2030, for which waste collection infrastructure and the source-separation behaviour of waste producers are among the crucial prerequisites.
Namrata Mhaddolkar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solid Waste Management Key Indicator Development for Hotels: A Tunisian Case Study Analysis

open access: yesRecycling, 2018
The main objective of this research was to provide suitable technical, organizational, financial, legal, and social indicators for solid waste management (SWM) systems, which can be used to diagnose the current situation faced by tourist destinations (TD)
Wassim Chaabane   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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