Recycling tire rubber in asphalt pavements: State of the art

SA Alfayez, AR Suleiman, ML Nehdi - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of recycled tire rubber in asphalt pavements to improve the overall performance,
economy, and sustainability of pavements has gained considerable attention over the last …

Energy potential of residual biomass from agro-industry in a Mediterranean region of southern Italy (Campania)

S Di Fraia, S Fabozzi, A Macaluso, L Vanoli - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
According to the Italian national Energy strategy elaborated in 2017, the biomass sector has
one of the most important strategic roles in energy renewables policy. Thus, estimating the …

Exploring the efficiency and pollutant emission of a dual fuel CI engine using biodiesel and producer gas: An optimization approach using response surface …

D Kashyap, S Das, P Kalita - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study focuses on optimizing the engine operating parameters of a dual-fuel (DF)
engine. Producer gas (PG) and Honge oil methyl ester (HOME) are used as primary fuel and …

[HTML][HTML] Combined heat and power production based on sewage sludge gasification: An energy-efficient solution for wastewater treatment plants

P Brachi, S Di Fraia, N Massarotti, L Vanoli - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The main operating costs of wastewater treatment plants are related to the energy
consumption and the disposal of by-products. Energy recovery from sewage sludge may be …

Recovery of cathode materials from spent lithium-ion batteries and their application in preparing multi-metal oxides for the removal of oxygenated VOCs: Effect of …

M Guo, X Wang, L Liu, X Min, X Hu, W Guo, N Zhu… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the sustainable use of wastes, cathode materials of spent lithium-ion batteries are
recovered and used as transition metal precursors to prepare metal oxides catalysts for the …

Investigation of CO2 Variation and Mapping Through Wearable Sensing Techniques for Measuring Pedestrians' Exposure in Urban Areas

I Pigliautile, G Marseglia, AL Pisello - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Citizens' wellbeing is mainly threatened by poor air quality and local overheating due to
human-activity concentration and land-cover/surface modification in urban areas. Peculiar …

Alternative fuels for combined cycle power plants: an analysis of options for a location in India

G Marseglia, BF Vasquez-Pena, CM Medaglia… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Sustainable Development Goals 2030 Agenda of United Nations raises the need of
clean and affordable energy. In the pathway for more efficient and environmentally friendly …

Physical properties of crumb rubber modified asphalt binders and environmental impact consideration

MA Khasawneh, SD Dernayka… - Mechanics of Advanced …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The use of Crumb Rubber Modifier (CRM) with asphalt binders improves their
properties by reducing their temperature susceptibility; depending on the way CRM and …

Performance improvement of a pump running as turbine for energy recovery considering the effects of polymer additives: An experimental study

M Bayatloo, R Koohizadhikoei, MM Ghorani… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Employing pumps as turbines (PAT) has proven to be a cost-effective and efficient method
for producing clean electricity in various engineering applications. PATs are now being …

Temperature effects on vibration-based damage detection of a reinforced concrete slab

Z Wang, M Huang, J Gu - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
To study the variations in modal properties of a reinforced concrete (RC) slab (such as
natural frequencies, mode shapes and damping ratios) under the influence of ambient …