Energy efficiency and waste management are crucial for sustainability of construction sector.
In this research, a new gypsum composite material is presented in which traditional raw …

Excavated waste in landfills contains non-negligible amounts of combustible fractions,
whose mining and thermochemical treatment are promising to save land occupation and …

Unresponsible plastic production and consumption are a major threat to the environment.
Plastic valorization is introduced to create a circular economy to intervene in the utilization of …

Upcycling/recycling of waste polymers to reduce the exponentially increasing plastic
pollution is an environmental subject of great importance. Accordingly, in this work, we …

Waste management is fundamental to resource and environmental sustainability. Expanded
polystyrene (EPS) and polyurethane (PU) waste plastics were recycled and applied as …

Nanoplastics pose significant environmental problems due to their high mobility and
increased toxicity. These particles can cause infertility and inflammation in aquatic …

Polystyrene (PS) is one of the largely consumed polymeric materials that owing to its non-
degradable nature have risen serious concerns about its disposal that is posing a great …

Sustainable production of efficient and low-cost coating materials from recycled plastic
wastes will have a significant impact on economic advancements in paints and coatings, as …

The development of an economically viable technology for recycling polystyrene (PS) is of
crucial importance. Most postconsumer PS feedstocks cannot be handled by mechanical …

The construction industry generates a significant amount of waste, posing challenges for
efficient waste management and resource recovery. This paper presents a preliminary study …