Sustainable transformation of end-of-life wind turbine blades: Advancing clean energy solutions in civil engineering through recycling and upcycling

W Zhang, H Yu, B Yin, A Akbar, KM Liew - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Decommissioning end-of-life wind turbine blades (EoL-WTBs) presents significant waste
management challenges. This comprehensive review explores the recycling of EoL-WTBs …

State-of-the-art circular economy practices for end-of-life wind turbine blades for use in the construction industry

A Tyurkay, GM Kirkelund, ATM Lima - Sustainable Production and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The transition towards carbon neutrality by 2050 in the European Union and the subsequent
increase of windpower is anticipated to lead to a significant increase in fiber-reinforced …

[HTML][HTML] Glass Fiber Waste from Wind Turbines: Its Chemistry, Properties, and End-of-life Uses

D Glosser, L Russell, P Striby - Optical Fiber and Applications, 2022 - intechopen.com
Glass fiber and glass fiber-reinforced polymers are of interest to engineers for a wide variety
of applications, owing to their low weight, high relative strength, and relative low cost …

End-of-life wind blade recycling through thermal process

K Benz - 2023 - diva-portal.org
Renewable energy production with wind turbines has been rising in the last 30 years and it
is a crucial technology, which is necessary for the energy transition. As sustainable as the …