Keyword: waste management

Found 75 papers in total
The conversion of anaerobic digestion waste into biofuels via a novel Thermo-Catalytic Reforming process
2016,
Producing energy from biomass and other organic waste residues is essential for...
Performance analysis of RDF gasification in a two stage fluidized bed‐plasma process
2016,
The major technical problems faced by stand‐alone fluidized bed gasifiers (FBG)...
Plasma gasification of refuse derived fuel in a single-stage system using different gasifying agents
2016,
The renewable evolution in the energy industry and the depletion of natural resources...
Potential SRF generation from a closed landfill in northern Italy
2016,
The aim of this work is to assess the possibility of producing solid recovered fuel...
Comparison of fuel value and combustion characteristics of two different RDF samples
2016,
Generation of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) tends to increase with the growing...
Co-digestion of food waste in a municipal wastewater treatment plant: Comparison of batch tests and full-scale experiences
2016,
The effects of co‐digestion of food waste in a municipal wastewater treatment...
Extraction of medium chain fatty acids from organic municipal waste and subsequent production of bio-based fuels
2016,
This paper provides an overview on investigations for a new technology to generate...
Monte-Carlo human health risk assessment of mercury emissions from a MSW gasification plant
2013,
The potential impact of the atmospheric emission of mercury from a new waste...
A Cumulative Energy Demand indicator (CED), life cycle based, for industrial waste management decision making
2013,
Life cycle thinking is a good approach to be used for environmental...
Application of the IPCC model to a Brazilian landfill: First results
2012,
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change gave a methodology to estimate the...
A dynamic optimization model for solid waste recycling
2013,
Recycling is an important part of waste management (that includes different kinds of...
A dynamic model for assessing the effects of management strategies on the reduction of construction and demolition waste
2012,
During the past few decades, construction and demolition (C&D) waste has received...
Change in MSW characteristics under recent management strategies in Taiwan
2008,
Reduction and recycling initiatives such as producer responsibility and...
Capacity building in rural Guatemala by implementing a solid waste management program
2008,
The development and implementation of a solid waste management program served to build...
Modification of mechanical properties of recycled polypropylene from post‐consumer containers
2008,
This study is conducted to look at the modification of mechanical properties of...
Cost‐effective approach to ethanol production and optimization by response surface methodology
2011,
Food wastes disposed from residential and industrial kitchens have gained attention as...
Experimental determination of optimum gutter brush parameters and road sweeping criteria for different types of waste
2011,
The removal ability of gutter brushes for road sweeping for various debris types and...
Environmental assessment of sewage sludge as secondary raw material in cement production – A case study in China
2011,
A life cycle assessment was carried out to estimate the environmental impact of sewage...
Optimisation of sludge treatment and transport
2011,
In this paper we describe some work carried out in the UK into improving the...
Life cycle assessment of solid waste management options for Eskisehir, Turkey
2009,
Life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology was used to determine the optimum municipal...
A pilot plant two‐phase anaerobic digestion system for bioenergy recovery from swine wastes and garbage
2008,
A pilot plant bioenergy recovery system from swine waste and garbage was constructed....
Material flow analysis of used personal computers in Japan
2009,
Most personal computers (PCs) are discarded by consumers after the data files have...
Evaluation of sites for the location of WEEE recycling plants in Spain
2008,
As a consequence of new European legal regulations for treatment of waste electrical...
Logistical management and private sector involvement in reducing the cost of municipal solid waste collection service in the Tubas area of the West Bank
2008,
This paper addresses the problems of the municipal solid waste (MSW) collection system...
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