Maximizing resource efficiency: opportunities for energy recovery from municipal solid waste in Europe

HH Shah, M Amin, F Pepe - Journal of Material Cycles and Waste …, 2023 - Springer
The integration of renewable energy sources into sustainable development practices has
become increasingly important. The municipal solid waste (MSW) utilisation presents a …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating carbon capture and utilization into the glass industry: Economic analysis of emissions reduction through CO2 mineralization

B Caudle, S Taniguchi, TTH Nguyen… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Glass production contributes significantly to global CO 2 emissions due to high thermal
energy requirements and raw material consumption. As a difficult-to-abate industry, carbon …

A Review of Greener Approaches for Rare Earth Elements Recovery from Mineral Wastes

G Tuncay, A Yuksekdag, BK Mutlu, I Koyuncu - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of rare earth elements (REE) in many various fields, including high-tech products,
increases the demand for these materials day by day. The production of REE from primary …

Life cycle assessment of valuable metal extraction from copper pyrometallurgical solid waste

Y Zhang, Y Ji, H Xu, Y Yang, L Tian - Resources, Conservation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
China generates about 20 million tons of solid waste for copper production each year, most
of which comes from pyrometallurgy, leading to substantial environmental problems …

Pressure leaching of aluminum from kaolin by HCl: Experimental and DFT study

M Al-Harahsheh, NA Olaem, O Tahat, M Altarawneh - Hydrometallurgy, 2023 - Elsevier
Kaolin is an important industrial mineral which has many industrial applications. It is also
considered as an important source of aluminum; however, great technical challenges are …

Life cycle comprehensive performance assessment of the TiAlN coated tool based on surface treatment

Y Cui, G Zheng, J Zhang, C Jing, X Cheng… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The optimal surface treatment process can availably improve tool surface properties, and
meet the requirements of low-carbon manufacturing. In this work, based on tool surface …

Impact of circular economy on the decarbonization of the Italian residential sector

CN Businge, M Mazzoleni - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Circular economy is a new economic model that aims at overcoming today's linear “take,
make, dispose” pattern, decoupling global economic development from finite resource …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative life cycle assessment and multi-criteria decision analysis of coffee capsules made with conventional and innovative materials

MP Desole, A Gisario, M Barletta - Sustainable Production and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The following study arises from the need to replace aluminum and polypropylene, from fossil
and non-renewable sources, with innovative materials to produce coffee capsules. The …

端边云协同的氧化铝生产过程苛性碱浓度智能预报方法

高愫婷, 柴天佑 - 自动化学报, 2023 - aas.net.cn
苛性碱溶液浓度是氧化铝生产过程中的重要运行指标, 由于苛性碱溶液的温度和浓度频繁波动,
导致目前的浓度检测仪表检测精度低, 只能采用人工化验获得苛性碱浓度值 …

Life cycle assessment of pig iron production from bauxite residue: A European case study

Y Ma, JB Pettersen - Journal of Industrial Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Large volumes of bauxite residue are generated when alumina is leached from bauxite ore,
within 2–3 metric tons of bauxite residue per metric ton final aluminum. The large volumes …