Thermochemical conversion of plastic waste into fuels, chemicals, and value-added materials: A critical review and outlooks.
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DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202200171
Abstract: Plastic waste is an emerging environmental issue for our society. Critical action to tackle this problem is to upcycle plastic waste as valuable feedstock. Thermochemical conversion of plastic waste has received growing attention. Although thermochemical… read more here.
Keywords: conversion plastic; plastic waste; waste; thermochemical conversion ... See more keywords
3Rs Policy and plastic waste management in Thailand
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DOI: 10.1007/s10163-018-0781-y
Abstract: Plastic has become an important and integral part of society throughout the world due to its various applications, such as packaging, agriculture, automobile parts, electronic applications and medical devices. The plastic fabrication process can be… read more here.
Keywords: waste; waste management; plastic waste; management ... See more keywords
A probabilistic economic model and sensitivity analysis of fuel-oil production from plastic waste
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DOI: 10.1007/s10163-020-01159-3
Abstract: Pyrolysis of plastic waste has been studied for many years, but there are only a few commercial plants in the world. A probabilistic economic model was applied to a fuel-production business from plastic waste. Many… read more here.
Keywords: waste; plastic waste; economic model; business ... See more keywords
Improvement of eco-efficient self-compacting concrete manufacture by recycling high quantity of waste materials
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-14222-9
Abstract: The increasing cost of landfills, and lack of natural large aggregates observing interests for using wastes to produce concrete and mortar materials. Utilizing plastic waste and crushed ceramic waste not only save the landfills cost… read more here.
Keywords: compacting concrete; plastic waste; waste; waste crushed ... See more keywords
Plastic waste recycling: existing Indian scenario and future opportunities
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DOI: 10.1007/s13762-022-04079-x
Abstract: This review article aims to suggest recycling technological options in India and illustrates plastic recycling clusters and reprocessing infrastructure for plastic waste (PW) recycling in India. The study shows that a majority of states in… read more here.
Keywords: waste; plastic waste; recycling existing; waste recycling ... See more keywords
Plastic waste upcycling toward a circular economy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2021.131928
Abstract: Abstract Large amounts of plastics are discarded worldwide each year, leading to a significant mass of waste in landfills and pollution to soil, air, and waterways. Upcycling is an efficient way to transform plastic waste… read more here.
Keywords: waste; waste upcycling; plastic waste; toward circular ... See more keywords
Plastic waste as the potential carriers of pathogens
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cofs.2021.04.016
Abstract: Plastic waste is a serious and growing environmental problem. Microorganisms on the surface of macro- and microplastics are closely related to environmental and biological health. Currently, various microorganisms including pathogenic ones have been found on… read more here.
Keywords: waste potential; waste; plastic waste; carriers pathogens ... See more keywords
Mechanical and physical properties and morphology of concrete containing plastic waste as aggregate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.119559
Abstract: Abstract The valorisation of plastic wastes has become a major environmental challenge. Their re-use as aggregates in the manufacture of new construction materials may contribute to eliminate these wastes and help to protect the environment,… read more here.
Keywords: plastic; waste; plastic waste; physical properties ... See more keywords
Investigating the rheological properties of hot bituminous mastics made up using plastic waste materials as filler
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.121394
Abstract: Abstract The large amount of plastic waste is currently causing serious pollution to the environment mainly due to long decomposition times and their dispersion. In order to avoid that the pollution by plastics could worsen… read more here.
Keywords: mastics made; bituminous mastics; properties hot; plastic waste ... See more keywords
A Cost-effectiveness Analysis for Incineration or Recycling of Dutch Household Plastic Waste
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2016.12.021
Abstract: The cost-effectiveness of two different plastic waste treatment options is compared. This paper evaluates the recycling of plastic waste with the more conventional incineration of plastic waste, using data for the Netherlands. Both options have… read more here.
Keywords: plastic waste; cost effectiveness; incineration; waste ... See more keywords
Plastic waste residue-derived boron and nitrogen co-doped porous hybrid carbon for a modified separator of a lithium sulfur battery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2021.138243
Abstract: Abstract The continuous consumption of plastic has caused plastic waste accumulation and negative impacts on the environment. In response to this issue, plastic waste recycling through a pyrolysis process to produce liquid oils has been… read more here.
Keywords: modified separator; waste; boron nitrogen; plastic waste ... See more keywords