Steel slags in cement-based composites: An ultimate review on characterization, applications and performance

ACP Martins, JMF De Carvalho, LCB Costa… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Steel slags are by-products generated in high volumes in the steel industry. Their main
constituents are calcium, silicon, ferric, aluminum, and magnesium oxides. Larnite, alite …

Bioconversion of municipal solid waste into bio-based products: A review on valorisation and sustainable approach for circular bioeconomy

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, A Saravanan… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste management is one of the major issues throughout the world.
Inappropriate management of municipal solid waste (MSW) can pose a major hazard …

[HTML][HTML] Medical waste management during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak: A mathematical programming model

K Govindan, AK Nasr, P Mostafazadeh… - Computers & Industrial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste (MSW) directly impacts community health and environmental
degradation; therefore, the management of MSW is crucial. Medical waste is a specific type …

Solid waste collection optimization objectives, constraints, modeling approaches, and their challenges toward achieving sustainable development goals

MA Hannan, MSH Lipu, M Akhtar, RA Begum… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Solid waste collection (SWC) has been one of the growing challenges throughout the world
due to the development of urbanization and uncontrolled growth of the population. It is a …

Household waste management in Singapore and Shanghai: Experiences, challenges and opportunities from the perspective of emerging megacities

J Zhou, L Li, Q Wang, Y Van Fan, X Liu, JJ Klemeš… - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to rapid economic development and urbanisation, emerging megacities with dense
populations have witnessed a significant increase in waste generation. Megacities face …

Municipal solid waste treatment for bioenergy and resource production: potential technologies, techno-economic-environmental aspects and implications of …

N Amin, M Aslam, M Yasin, S Hossain, MK Shahid… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
World estimated municipal solid waste generating at an alarming rate and its disposal is a
severe concern of today's world. It is equivalent to 0.79 kg/d per person footprint and causing …

Artificial intelligence for planning of energy and waste management

J Huang, DD Koroteev - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the current era, waste management activities, including energy and material recycling,
may create indirect environmental impacts beyond waste management systems. Energy …

A multi-objective robust optimization approach for green location-routing planning of multi-modal transportation systems under uncertainty

Z Ziaei, A Jabbarzadeh - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon emission has been widely studied in transportation research in general, yet
research on carbon emission specifically in hazardous material transportation remains …

Prospective analysis of the optimal capacity, economics and carbon footprint of energy recovery from municipal solid waste incineration

IR Istrate, JL Galvez-Martos, D Vázquez… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
A more circular economy can have broad implications on energy recovery from municipal
solid waste (MSW) incineration. Here we present an optimization framework to assess the …

A multi-objective location inventory routing problem with pricing decisions in a sustainable waste management system

M Rabbani, KR Mokarrari, N Akbarian-saravi - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a multi-objective optimization model for a sustainable municipal solid
waste management system, emphasizing recycling and waste-to-energy technologies. The …