Recycling and recovery routes of plastic solid waste (PSW): A review

SM Al-Salem, P Lettieri, J Baeyens - Waste management, 2009 - Elsevier
Plastic solid waste (PSW) presents challenges and opportunities to societies regardless of
their sustainability awareness and technological advances. In this paper, recent progress in …

Towards zero waste manufacturing: A multidisciplinary review

S Singh, S Ramakrishna, MK Gupta - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
The word “Waste” normally emphasis something around us which should be re-cycle, re-
used, reduced or even eliminated, if possible. A giant amount of waste, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Development of an integrated sustainability matrix to depict challenges and trade-offs of introducing bio-based plastics in the food packaging value chain

S Gerassimidou, OV Martin, SP Chapman… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
As plastic pollution globally is gaining increased attention, the use of bio-based plastics,
especially in the food packaging sector, is growing in popularity. While this move is regarded …

[图书][B] Biopolymers: reuse, recycling, and disposal

M Niaounakis - 2013 - books.google.com
Biopolymers Reuse, Recycling and Disposal is the first book covering all aspects of
biopolymer waste management and post-usage scenarios, embracing existing technologies …

Review of multifarious applications of poly (lactic acid)

Y Chen, LM Geever, JA Killion, JG Lyons… - Polymer-Plastics …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Poly (lactic acid) is considered to be a promising alternative to petroleum-based polymers
due to its renewability, biodegradability, biocompatibility, and good mechanical properties …

Plastic-based sustainable synthetic aggregate in Green Lightweight concrete–A review

FK Alqahtani, I Zafar - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastic due to its versatility, lighter weight and durability properties has become an essential
part of human lives. The global plastic production is growing significantly every year; while …

Retrieving and converting energy from polymers: deployable technologies and emerging concepts

B Baytekin, HT Baytekin, BA Grzybowski - Energy & Environmental …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Every year, several tens of million tonnes of polymers end up as waste. Contrary to popular
belief and optimistic media stories of ever-improving recycling efforts, only a small fraction …

Manufacturing methods for natural fibre composites

J Summerscales, S Grove - Natural Fibre Composites, 2014 - Elsevier
In consideration of sustainable development, the Brundtland Commission Report demands
that the world move to 'Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of …

Evaluation of the suitability of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) waste as fine aggregate in concrete

AO Sojobi, HI Owamah - Nigerian Journal of Technology, 2014 - ajol.info
This study evaluates an alternative solid waste management option for Low-Density
Polyethylene (LDPE) waste commonly called bpure water sachetb as partial replacement of …

Thermomechanical investigations of SiC and Al2O3–reinforced HDPE

N Singh, R Singh, IPS Ahuja - Journal of Thermoplastic …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This research work highlights the thermomechanical investigations of silicon carbide (SiC)
and aluminum oxide (Al2O3)–reinforced high-density polyethylene (HDPE)–based feed …