A review on biological methodologies in municipal solid waste management and landfilling: Resource and energy recovery

A Saravanan, PS Kumar, TC Nhung, B Ramesh… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization and urbanization growth combined with increased population has
aggravated the issue of municipal solid waste generation. MSW has been accounted for …

Metal-catalyzed plastic depolymerization

KV Khopade, SH Chikkali, N Barsu - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2023 - cell.com
Polymers have become an indispensable part of our daily lives, and today we produce
around 370 MT of plastic per year. Only about 20% of it is being recycled, and the rest, 80 …

[HTML][HTML] Mercury release from municipal solid waste in the thermal treatment process

T Dziok, M Bury, P Burmistrz - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of municipal solid waste for energy generation is becoming more and more
important. Sewage sludge from municipal wastewater treatment plants and used car tires …

Thin film composite polyamide reverse osmosis membrane technology towards a circular economy

A Lejarazu-Larrañaga, J Landaburu-Aguirre… - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
It is estimated that Reverse Osmosis (RO) desalination will produce, by 2025, more than
2,000,000 end-of-life membranes annually worldwide. This review examines the …

Assessment of energy recovery from municipal waste management systems using circular economy quality indicators

Z Kowalski, J Kulczycka, A Makara, R Verhé… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
A complex method developed to assess quality within a proposed framework and at a
certain scope of measurement for circular economy (CE) quality indicators is presented. This …

Pyrolysis Characteristics of Anaerobic Biogas Solid Residue from Kitchen Waste

J Zhang, T Zhang, R Zhang, Z Liu, C Ouyang… - Waste and Biomass …, 2024 - Springer
With urban dry and wet waste classification utilized, kitchen waste is sorted out and used for
achieving anaerobic biogas, in which biogas solid residue is produced meanwhile. The …

A review of recent advancement in plasma gasification: A promising solution for waste management and energy production

V Nagar, R Kaushal - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a detailed review of the plasma gasification process for waste disposal.
Due to Shifting economies and consumerism culture, ample change can be seen across the …

Closing the Loop between Waste-to-Energy Technologies: A Holistic Assessment Based on Multiple Criteria

C Mertzanakis, C Vlachokostas, C Toufexis… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper puts forward a generic methodological framework to holistically assess WtE
technologies based on the PROMETHEE approach. In addition to environmental and …

Assessment of the energy potential of municipal solid waste: A case study of Mussaka dumpsite, Buea Cameroon

EY Paddy, BV Namondo, A Fopah-Lele… - Bioresource Technology …, 2024 - Elsevier
A country's economic growth and urbanization often lead to environmental degradation due
to the amount of waste generated. Proximate analysis was done. The objective of this study …

Energetic, Economic and Environmental (3E) Analysis of a RES-Waste Gasification Plant with Syngas Storage Cooperation

J Roman, R Wróblewski, B Klojzy-Karczmarczyk… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Today, the increasing amount of waste is a growing ecological and financial problem.
Another issue is the need to limit the share of controllable sources powered by fossil fuels. A …