[HTML][HTML] Circular economy in cities: Reviewing how environmental research aligns with local practices

A Petit-Boix, S Leipold - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Circular economy (CE) is gaining popularity at different levels with the promise of creating
more sustainable processes. In this context, cities are implementing a number of initiatives …

Current status and review of waste-to-biogas conversion for selected European countries and worldwide

M Zupančič, V Možic, M Može, F Cimerman, I Golobič - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Growing world population and increasing population density are leading to increasing waste
production with biological waste amounting to several billion tonnes annually. Together with …

Sustainability of cruise ship fuel systems: Comparison among LNG and diesel technologies

T Iannaccone, G Landucci, A Tugnoli, E Salzano… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is becoming a viable,“green” alternative to marine fuel oil for
ship propulsion. The present study investigates the expected impact on sustainability of …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteria-based self-healing concrete− A life cycle assessment perspective

I Justo-Reinoso, N Arena, BJ Reeksting… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
A life cycle assessment (LCA) was utilised to evaluate the environmental impact of bacteria-
based self-healing concretes (BBSHCs), where non-ureolytic bacterial endospores are …

[HTML][HTML] Inherent safety of clean fuels for maritime transport

F Zanobetti, G Pio, S Jafarzadeh, MM Ortiz… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The urgent need to reduce the emission of harmful pollutants in maritime transport promoted
the development of several alternative propulsion systems based on clean fuels or carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-objective economic and environmental assessment for the preliminary design of CO2 transport pipelines

F Zanobetti, S Martynov, V Cozzani… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
A methodology based on the multi-objective optimisation of economic and environmental
aspects is presented to support the preliminary design of CO 2 transport pipelines employed …

Experimental study on the removal of SO3 from coal-fired flue gas by alkaline sorbent

C Zheng, C Luo, Y Liu, Y Wang, Y Lu, R Qu, Y Zhang… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system can efficiently remove NOx in coal-fired
power plant, while raise SO 3 concentration in the flue gas. Alkaline sorbent injection is a …

Experimental investigation of the reactivity of sodium bicarbonate toward hydrogen chloride and sulfur dioxide at low temperatures

A Dal Pozzo, R Moricone, A Tugnoli… - Industrial & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The use of sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3) as a solid reactant for the removal of acid
pollutants in industrial flue gas streams is a simple and effective process solution …

Economic and environmental benefits by improved process control strategies in HCl removal from waste-to-energy flue gas

A Dal Pozzo, G Muratori, G Antonioni, V Cozzani - Waste Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The control of HCl emission in waste-to-energy (WtE) facilities is a challenging flue gas
treatment problem: the release of HCl from waste combustion is highly variable in time and …

The environmental cost of recovering energy from municipal solid waste

J Dong, HK Jeswani, A Nzihou, A Azapagic - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste (MSW) incinerators require effective flue gas treatment (FGT) to meet
stringent environmental regulations. However, this in turn generates additional …