Expanding plastics recycling technologies: chemical aspects, technology status and challenges

H Li, HA Aguirre-Villegas, RD Allen, X Bai… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Less than 10% of the plastics generated globally are recycled, while the rest are incinerated,
accumulated in landfills, or leak into the environment. New technologies are emerging to …

Toward autonomous laboratories: Convergence of artificial intelligence and experimental automation

Y Xie, K Sattari, C Zhang, J Lin - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The ever-increasing demand for novel materials with superior properties inspires retrofitting
traditional research paradigms in the era of artificial intelligence and automation. An …

Computational design and manufacturing of sustainable materials through first-principles and materiomics

SC Shen, E Khare, NA Lee, MK Saad… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Engineered materials are ubiquitous throughout society and are critical to the development
of modern technology, yet many current material systems are inexorably tied to widespread …

[HTML][HTML] Optical sensors and machine learning algorithms in sensor-based material flow characterization for mechanical recycling processes: A systematic literature …

N Kroell, X Chen, K Greiff, A Feil - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Digital technologies hold enormous potential for improving the performance of future-
generation sorting and processing plants; however, this potential remains largely untapped …

Artificial intelligence–coupled plasmonic infrared sensor for detection of structural protein biomarkers in neurodegenerative diseases

D Kavungal, P Magalhães, ST Kumar, R Kolla… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders (NDDs) including Parkinson's disease and
Alzheimer's disease is challenging owing to the lack of tools to detect preclinical biomarkers …

Machine-learning-based predictions of polymer and postconsumer recycled polymer properties: a comprehensive review

N Andraju, GW Curtzwiler, Y Ji, E Kozliak… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
There has been a tremendous increase in demand for virgin and postconsumer recycled
(PCR) polymers due to their wide range of chemical and physical characteristics. Despite …

[HTML][HTML] Applied machine learning for prediction of waste plastic pyrolysis towards valuable fuel and chemicals production

Y Cheng, E Ekici, G Yildiz, Y Yang, B Coward… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis is a suitable conversion technology to address the severe ecological and
environmental hurdles caused by waste plastics' ineffective pre-and/or post-user …

[HTML][HTML] A waste separation system based on sensor technology and deep learning: A simple approach applied to a case study of plastic packaging waste

M Dokl, Y Van Fan, A Vujanović, ZN Pintarič… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic waste pollution is a challenging and complex issue caused mainly by high
consumption of single-use plastics and the linear economy of “extract-make-use-throw” …

Infrared Spectral Analysis for Prediction of Functional Groups Based on Feature-Aggregated Deep Learning

T Wang, Y Tan, YZ Chen, C Tan - Journal of Chemical Information …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Infrared (IR) spectroscopy is a powerful and versatile tool for analyzing functional groups in
organic compounds. A complex and time-consuming interpretation of massive unknown …

Combining spectroscopy and machine learning for rapid identification of plastic waste: recent developments and future prospects

J Yang, YP Xu, P Chen, JY Li, D Liu, XL Chu - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recycling and utilization of plastic waste are receiving more and more attention, and the
combination of spectroscopic techniques and machine learning is expected to solve the …