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Sewage sludge-to-energy approaches based on anaerobic digestion and pyrolysis: Brief overview and energy efficiency assessment

Cao, Yucheng; Pawłowski, Artur - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 16 (2012) 3, pp. 1657-1665

. Anaerobic digestion and pyrolysis are among the most promising processes applicable for sewage sludge-to-energy conversion … matter, but poor in biodegradability. Sludge pyrolysis is an innovative process that can convert both raw and digested sludge … holds potential for carbon sequestration and soil conditioning. It is expectable that sludge pyrolysis would step into …

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Energy recovery potential of livestock waste with thermal and biological technologies : analysis on cattle, sheep, goat and chicken manure

Altan, Hasan Suphi; Orhon, Derin; Sozen, Seval - In: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy : IJEEP 12 (2022) 2, pp. 39-52

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An analysis of regulatory policies on solid waste management in the Philippines: Ways forward

Domingo, Sonny N.; Manejar, Arvie Joy A. - 2021

Waste management issues have been hounding both urban and rural communities for decades. The passing of Republic Act 9003, or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000, was meant to ensure the protection of public health and environment while encouraging resource conservation and...

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Influence of Handling Practices on Material Recovery from Residential Solid Waste

Marmolejo, Luis F.; Diaz, Luis F.; Torres, Patricia; … - In: Sustainability 2 (2010) 7, pp. 2070-2083

Material recovery from municipal solid waste (MSW) is becoming widely adopted in several developing countries. Residential solid waste is one of the most important components of MSW and the handling practices of the MSW by the generators have a major impact on the quality and quantity of the...

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Managing the end-of-life of railway vehicles for resource recovery

Lagioia, Giovanni; Paiano, Annarita; Tresca, Filippo Alberto - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 5 (2013) 4, pp. 419-437

The railways transport has to be further implemented in the medium and long term to reduce traffic on the road and greenhouse gases emissions. The aim of the paper was the analysis of the end-of-life (EOL) of rolling stock and the evaluation of its management taking into account the sustainable...

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Managing the end-of-life of railway vehicles for resource recovery

Lagioia, Giovanni; Paiano, Annarita; Tresca, Filippo Alberto - In: International journal of sustainable economy 5 (2013) 4, pp. 419-437

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An analysis of regulatory policies on solid waste management in the Philippines : ways forward

Domingo, Sonny N.; Manejar, Arvie Joy A. - 2021

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Fashion in a circular economy

Niinimäki, Kirsi - In: Sustainability in fashion : a cradle to upcycle approach, (pp. 151-169). 2017

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Waste heat recovery from thermo-electric generators (TEGs)

Hewawasam, L. S.; Jayasena, A. S.; Afnan, M. M. M.; … - In: Energy Reports 6 (2020) 2, pp. 474-479

Thermo-electric generators (TEGs) have been identified as promising solid-state devices to recover exhaust waste in internal combustion engines (ICEs). As the TEGs are able to convert heat directly into electricity, they can be used to down size the alternator of the ICEs. However, the addition...

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Applicability of rotary thermal wheels to hot and humid climates

Herath, H. M. D. P.; Wickramasinghe, M. D. A.; … - In: Energy Reports 6 (2020) 2, pp. 539-544

Buildings in hot and humid climates spend more than 60% of the total energy cost for Air Conditioning and Mechanical Ventilation Systems (ACMV) to maintain the required thermal comfort for occupants. The required air conditioning load drastically increases with the fresh air demand of the...

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