Articles with "electronic waste" as a keyword



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Bioamplification and Biomagnification of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Halogenated Organic Pollutants in Moths from an Electronic Waste Recycling Site

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Published in 2022 at "Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry"

DOI: 10.1002/etc.5432

Abstract: Samples of Asota caricae (larvae, pupae, and adults) and its host plant leaf (Ficus hispida), larvae of Aloa lactinea, and mixed adult moths were collected from an electronic waste (e‐waste) recycling site in south China.… read more here.

Keywords: biomagnification; waste; waste recycling; log kow ... See more keywords
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Effects of Electronic Waste Powder on Asphalt Binder Properties

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Published in 2019 at "Chemistry and Technology of Fuels and Oils"

DOI: 10.1007/s10553-019-00991-0

Abstract: Asphalt binders for various types of pavement construction that were modified with various contents of electronic waste powder (EWP) were characterized. The effects of EWP content on asphalt physical properties, storage stability at high temperatures,… read more here.

Keywords: asphalt binder; asphalt; electronic waste; waste powder ... See more keywords
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Effects of electronic waste on cytogenetic and physiological changes in snakehead fish (Channa striata)

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Published in 2019 at "Environmental Monitoring and Assessment"

DOI: 10.1007/s10661-019-7509-x

Abstract: The objectives of this study were to investigate cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), and lead (Pb) concentrations in water and sediment as well as the muscle, gill, and liver of snakehead fish (Channa striata) and to… read more here.

Keywords: snakehead fish; waste; electronic waste; channa striata ... See more keywords
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Phthalates in residential and agricultural soils from an electronic waste-polluted region in South China: distribution, compositional profile and sources

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Published in 2019 at "Environmental Science and Pollution Research"

DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-04669-2

Abstract: Electronic waste (e-waste) recycling has proven to be a significant source of phthalate (PAE) contamination in the environment. A detailed investigation was conducted to understand the concentration, distribution, profile and possible source of PAEs in… read more here.

Keywords: residential agricultural; agricultural soils; phthalate; waste ... See more keywords
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Potential of electronic waste recycling in Gulf Cooperation Council states: an environmental and economic analysis

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Published in 2019 at "Environmental Science and Pollution Research"

DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-04956-y

Abstract: This paper for the first time aims to valorize the environmental and economic values of electronic waste recycling for member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) from the year 2018 up to 2040. GCC… read more here.

Keywords: waste; electronic waste; gulf cooperation; waste recycling ... See more keywords
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Creating the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Medals from Electronic Scrap: Sustainability Analysis

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Published in 2017 at "JOM"

DOI: 10.1007/s11837-017-2441-4

Abstract: For the upcoming 2020 Olympic Games, which are to be held in Tokyo, Japan, it has been proposed that recycled metal from electronic waste should be used to create the gold, silver, and bronze medals… read more here.

Keywords: 2020 tokyo; olympic; electronic waste; tokyo olympic ... See more keywords
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16S rRNA molecular profiling of heavy metal tolerant bacterial communities isolated from soil contaminated by electronic waste

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Published in 2020 at "Folia Microbiologica"

DOI: 10.1007/s12223-020-00808-2

Abstract: Electronic waste is an evolving source of harmful pollutants in our surrounding environments and considered to be perilous as it contains toxic metals such as chromium, cadmium, lead, mercury, zinc, and nickel in huge quantities.… read more here.

Keywords: waste; electronic waste; 16s rrna; heavy metal ... See more keywords
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Green Processes for Electronic Waste Recycling: A Review

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy"

DOI: 10.1007/s40831-018-0175-3

Abstract: AbstractElectronic waste (E-waste) generation is evaluated at 20–50 million tons, representing 1–3% of the general waste generated yearly worldwide. The large quantities of outdated and life-ended electrical and electronic equipment make it a fast-growing waste… read more here.

Keywords: processes electronic; waste; electronic waste; green processes ... See more keywords
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Clarifying the in-situ cytotoxic potential of electronic waste plastics.

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Published in 2020 at "Chemosphere"

DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.128719

Abstract: Plastics in waste electronics (E-plastics) account for approximately 20% of the entire global electronic waste (E-waste) stream. Most of the E-plastics are not recycled as the presence of toxic additives (e.g. heavy metals, brominated flame… read more here.

Keywords: situ cytotoxic; waste; electronic waste; cytotoxic potential ... See more keywords
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Multi-exposures to suspected endocrine disruptors in electronic waste recycling workers: Associations with thyroid and reproductive hormones.

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Published in 2020 at "International journal of hygiene and environmental health"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2019.113445

Abstract: Electronic waste recycling (e-recycling) exposes workers to substances such as flame retardants and metals. Some of them are known or suspected endocrine disruptors that could affect hormonal homeostasis and eventually result in adverse health outcomes.… read more here.

Keywords: ope metabolites; electronic waste; endocrine disruptors; waste recycling ... See more keywords
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A novel eco-friendly hybrid approach for recovery and reuse of copper from electronic waste

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of environmental chemical engineering"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2018.01.030

Abstract: Abstract Amid the plethora of initiatives and regulations targeting the minimization of electronic waste generation and its transboundary shipment, efforts to adopt a sustainable resource conservation from this emerging waste stream are considerably missing. Present… read more here.

Keywords: recovery; waste; electronic waste; copper ... See more keywords