Organic solid waste: Biorefinery approach as a sustainable strategy in circular bioeconomy

AV Shah, A Singh, SS Mohanty, VK Srivastava… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste generation is associated with numerous environmental consequences, making it a
point of discussion in the environmental arena. Efforts have been made around the world to …

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 …

Designing a sustainable closed-loop supply chain network of face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic: Pareto-based algorithms

EB Tirkolaee, A Goli, P Ghasemi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study develops a novel mathematical model to design a sustainable mask Closed-Loop
Supply Chain Network (CLSCN) during the COVID-19 outbreak for the first time. A multi …

Improving construction and demolition waste collection service in an urban area using a simheuristic approach: A case study in Sydney, Australia

M Yazdani, K Kabirifar, BE Frimpong, M Shariati… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Urbanization and population growth have resulted in a significant increase in the amount of
generated construction and demolition (C&D) waste worldwide. Improper C&D waste …

Sustainable fuzzy multi-trip location-routing problem for medical waste management during the COVID-19 outbreak

EB Tirkolaee, P Abbasian, GW Weber - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The performance of waste management system has been recently interrupted and
encountered a very serious situation due to the epidemic outbreak of the novel Coronavirus …

A novel hybrid method using fuzzy decision making and multi-objective programming for sustainable-reliable supplier selection in two-echelon supply chain design

EB Tirkolaee, A Mardani, Z Dashtian, M Soltani… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, large companies have shown a growing tendency to enhance the reliability and
sustainability of their supply chains to increase customers' satisfaction in terms of on-time …

Heuristic approaches to address vehicle routing problem in the Iot-based waste management system

G Rahmanifar, M Mohammadi, A Sherafat… - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, population growth and urban development lead to having an efficient waste
management system (WMS) based on recent advances and trends. Alongside all functions …

Multi-objective optimization for the reliable pollution-routing problem with cross-dock selection using Pareto-based algorithms

EB Tirkolaee, A Goli, A Faridnia, M Soltani… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cross-docking practice plays an important role in improving the efficiency of distribution
networks, especially, for optimizing supply chain operations. Moreover, transportation route …

[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 …

Integrated design of sustainable supply chain and transportation network using a fuzzy bi-level decision support system for perishable products

EB Tirkolaee, NS Aydin - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
This study introduces a fuzzy bi-level Decision Support System (DSS) to optimize a
sustainable multi-level multi-product Supply Chain (SC) and co-modal transportation …