[HTML][HTML] A review on chemometric techniques with infrared, Raman and laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for sorting plastic waste in the recycling industry

ERK Neo, Z Yeo, JSC Low, V Goodship… - Resources, Conservation …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mismanagement of plastic waste globally has resulted in a multitude of environmental
issues, which could be tackled by boosting plastic recycling rates. Chemometrics has …

A review on automated sorting of source-separated municipal solid waste for recycling

SP Gundupalli, S Hait, A Thakur - Waste management, 2017 - Elsevier
A crucial prerequisite for recycling forming an integral part of municipal solid waste (MSW)
management is sorting of useful materials from source-separated MSW. Researchers have …

Recycling of polymers: a review

IA Ignatyev, W Thielemans, B Vander Beke - ChemSusChem, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Plastics are inexpensive, easy to mold, and lightweight. These and many other advantages
make them very promising candidates for commercial applications. In many areas, they have …

[HTML][HTML] Separation of plastic wastes using froth flotation–an overview

O Kökkılıç, S Mohammadi-Jam, P Chu, C Marion… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite various initiatives and efforts, plastic solid waste (PSW) has become a major global
problem due to decades of relentless use of plastics. Since non-biodegradable plastics can …

The key to solving plastic packaging wastes: Design for recycling and recycling technology

Q Ding, H Zhu - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Confronted with serious environmental problems caused by the growing mountains of
plastic packaging waste, the prevention and control of plastic waste has become a major …

Applications, treatments, and reuse of plastics from electrical and electronic equipment

C Jia, P Das, I Kim, YJ Yoon, CY Tay, JM Lee - Journal of Industrial and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE, also known as E-Waste) has emerged
as a serious issue for the whole world along with the evolution of modern industry. WEEE …

A review on VOCs from recycled plastics

A Cabanes, FJ Valdés, A Fullana - Sustainable materials and technologies, 2020 - Elsevier
Plastic demand is continuously growing and, with it, the amount of plastic waste. The
packaging industry is by far the largest source of single-use plastic products that, after use …

Recycling of plastic waste, with particular emphasis on thermal methods

A Kijo-Kleczkowska, A Gnatowski - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The civilization development requires improvement of technologies and satisfaction of
people's needs on the one side, but on the other one it is directly connected with the …

An overview on PET waste recycling for application in packaging

N Malik, P Kumar, S Shrivastava, SB Ghosh - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The most important thermoplastic is one of the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) individuals
from the polyester group. Owing to its excellent physical and chemical properties, it has …

A review on converting plastic wastes into clean hydrogen via gasification for better sustainability

A Midilli, H Kucuk, M Haciosmanoglu… - … Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This review paper focuses on converting plastic wastes into clean hydrogen via gasification
for better sustainability. In this regard, various aspects of hydrogen production from plastic …