Waste Management

Papers
(The median citation count of Waste Management is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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Implications of scale up flexible plastic packaging recycling in the United States289
Prediction for the recycle of phosphate tailings in enhanced gravity field based on machine learning and interpretable analysis248
Assessing determinants and readiness for willingness-to-pay (WTP) for unit-based pay-as-you-throw (PAYT) waste tariff structures: A case study of Kathmandu, Nepal178
Preparation of agriculture film from cow manure for silage maize planting: Experimental study and life cycle assessment152
Prediction of metal recovery potential of end-of-life NEV batteries in China based on GRA-BiLSTM145
Electrifying waste textiles: Transforming fabric scraps into high-performance triboelectric nanogenerators for biomechanical energy harvesting136
Biodegradable plastics – Where to throw? A life cycle assessment of waste collection and management pathways in Austria129
Do compost-based landfill biocover systems designed for methane oxidation emit nitrous oxide in significant amounts?126
Conversion of the solid fraction of food waste separated by a screw press using an integrated hydrothermal carbonization and anaerobic digestion process123
A novel acid-free combined technology to achieve the full recovery of crystalline silicon photovoltaic waste122
Dry solidification of chloride salts and heavy metals in waste incineration fly ash by mayenite115
Comparison of using animal manure and sludge compost as biofilter filling material for off-gas control in aerobic composting110
Action mechanism of iron on the carbon dioxide emission reduction and methyl methacrylate generation during anhydrous cleaning process for waste glass recovery106
Biogas upgrading to biomethane as a local source of renewable energy to power light marine transport: Profitability analysis for the county of Cornwall104
Maturity indices as an index to evaluate the quality of sulphur enriched municipal solid waste compost using variable byproduct of sulphur103
Recycling different textile wastes for methane production: Morphological and microstructural changes and microbial community dynamics100
Ultrasounds application for nut and coffee wastes valorisation via biomolecules solubilisation and methane production99
Quantification of litter in cities using a smartphone application and citizen science in conjunction with deep learning-based image processing98
Characterization and analysis of condensates and non-condensable gases from furfural residue via fast pyrolysis in a bubbling fluidized bed reactor94
A novel dual circulating fluidized bed technology for thermal treatment of municipal sewage sludge with recovery of nutrients and energy88
Pollution threat to water and soil quality by dumpsites and non-sanitary landfills in Brazil: A review86
Artificial neural network (ANN) modeling for the prediction of odor emission rates from landfill working surface85
Eco-friendly wood-plastic composites from laminate sanding dust and waste poly(propylene) food pails85
Influence of long-term natural degradation processes on near-infrared spectra and sorting of post-consumer plastics83
Recover value metals from spent lithium-ion batteries via a combination of in-situ reduction pretreatment and facile acid leaching82
An investigation into the preparation of carbon black by partial oxidation of spent tyre pyrolysis oil82
A comparative life cycle assessment on recycled concrete aggregates modified by accelerated carbonation treatment and traditional methods81
A novel recycling approach for efficient extraction of titanium from high-titanium-bearing blast furnace slag81
Wood waste valorization: Ethanol based organosolv as a promising recycling process80
To waste or not to waste? Empirical study of waste minimization behavior80
Occurrence of pharmaceuticals and plasticizers in leachate from municipal landfills of different age79
Implementation of circular economy in the management of municipal solid waste in an Italian medium-sized city: A 30-years lasting history79
Phase diagram of SiO2 crystallization upon rice husk combustion to control silica ash quality79
Is life cycle thinking applied to (purely) waste management still needed? The future challenges of LCT in waste management77
Comparison of waste settlement characteristics for two landfills disposed in long sequential periods76
Long-term evolution of the climate change impacts of solid household waste management in Lappeenranta, Finland75
The effect of plastic packaging recycling policy interventions as a complement to extended producer responsibility schemes: A partial equilibrium model75
Migration of trace elements and radioisotopes to various fractions of solid wastes generated as a result of the sewage sludge incineration process74
The fate of anaerobic syntrophy in anaerobic digestion facing propionate and acetate accumulation74
Closing the nutrient cycle in urban areas: The use of municipal solid waste in peri-urban and urban agriculture74
Social Hotspot analysis of the e-waste sector in Ghana and Nigeria73
Quantification of indicator and pathogenic bacteria in manures and digestates from three agricultural biogas plants over a one-year period72
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High hydrophobic silanized paper: Material characterization and its biodegradation through brown rot fungus71
Co-hydrothermal carbonization of polyvinyl chloride and lignocellulose biomasses for chlorine and inorganics removal70
Flow battery electrolyte from carbon black incineration fly ash: A feasibility study of an environment friendly disposal process70
Composition and selected properties of bio-waste collected in towns from single- and multi-family housing and in rural areas68
An LCA answer to the mixed plastics waste dilemma: Energy recovery or chemical recycling?67
Assessing the performance of a waste management system towards a circular economy in the Global South: The case of Marrakech (Morocco)67
The effect of barometric pressure changes on the performance of a passive biocover system, Skellingsted landfill, Denmark65
Assessment of a full-scale solid-state anaerobic co-digestion: A multi-component substrate analysis by using ORWARE63
The interactive force between fat, oil, and grease (FOG) deposits and the effect of food waste disposers on kitchen drainage systems63
Raman technology application for plastic waste management aligned with FAIR principle to support the forthcoming plastic and environment initiatives63
Exploring the untapped practices in bacterial-fungal mixed-based cultures for acidic treatment of metal-enriched printed circuit board waste63
Lead recovery from waste CRT funnel glass by mechanochemical reaction with reductive Al powder62
Municipal Solid Waste generation dynamics. Breaks and thresholds analysis in the Italian context62
Elucidating sulfate radical-induced oxidizing mechanisms of solid-phase pharmaceuticals: Comparison with liquid-phase reactions61
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Experimental investigation and optimal combustion control of untreated landfill gas via fuzzy logic rule knowledge based approach60
Effect of support type and crystal form of support in the catalytic gasification of old corrugated containers using Fe-based catalysts60
Incinerator ash characterization – Implications for elevated temperature landfills58
Material Flow analysis of plastics from provincial household appliances in China: 1978–201657
Glycolysis of semi-interpenetrated polymer network foam based on poly(vinyl chloride) for recovery and reuse of the individual components57
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Determination of the lipid content of organic waste using time-domain nuclear magnetic resonance56
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Clear and simple detection of asbestos stained with two dyes for building materials collected from disaster and demolition sites using a stereomicroscope56
Climate impacts of source-separated biowaste from small neighbourhoods in Finland based on pilot experiments for novel biowaste collection systems56
A multilevel analysis of ‘‘Leave No Litter” (LNL) intention of Hong Kong hikers56
Periodic injection of liquefied kitchen and food waste in municipal solid waste: Effects on leachate and gas generation56
Evaluation of batch mesophilic anaerobic digestion of waste Euro banknotes for methane Production: Preliminary studies and kinetic approach55
Effects of microbial deodorizer on pig feces fermentation and the underlying deodorizing mechanism54
On-site detection of asbestos at the surface of building materials wasted at disaster sites by staining54
Resource saving and carbon footprint reduction potential of urban symbiosis strategy in express packaging waste recycling network54
Laboratory and field scale biodegradability assessment of biocomposite cellphone cases for end-of-life management54
Synergistic influence of diatomite and MoS2 nanosheets on the self-alkali-activated cementation of the municipal solid waste incineration fly ash and mechanisms54
Effect of alkaline pre-treatment on hydrolysis rate and methane production during anaerobic digestion of paunch solid waste54
Performance of electronic waste based mixed metal oxide as novel oxygen carriers for chemical looping co-combustion of high ash coal and rice straw54
CFD-DEM simulations of municipal solid waste gasification in a pilot-scale direct-melting furnace54
Long hydraulic retention time mediates stable volatile fatty acids production against slight pH oscillations54
Mechanochemically assisted persulfate activation for the facile recovery of metals from spent lithium ion batteries53
Integrating PET chemical recycling with pyrolysis of mixed plastic waste via pressureless alkaline depolymerization in a hydrocarbon solvent53
Frequent export of pig slurry for outside storage reduced methane but not ammonia emissions in cold and warm seasons53
Improved valorization of sewage sludge in the circular economy by anaerobic digestion: Impact of an innovative pretreatment technology53
In situ deposition of 0D CeO2 quantum dots on Fe2O3-containing solid waste NH3-SCR catalyst: Enhancing redox and NH3 adsorption ability53
Study on green closed-loop regeneration of waste lithium iron phosphate based on oxalic acid system53
Selective depolymerization of sugarcane bagasse anaerobic digestate to highly stable phenols-rich bio-oil with the iron-doped K-feldspar catalyst53
Financial and economic evaluation of construction and demolition waste recycling in Hanoi, Vietnam53
Solid waste management in western Canadian First Nations53
A new bioleaching strategy for the selective recovery of aluminum from multi-layer beverage cans52
The relationship between traditional and common Japanese childhood education and adulthood towards avoiding food waste behaviors52
Dynamic changes in anaerobic digester metabolic pathways and microbial populations during acclimatisation to increasing ammonium concentrations51
Waste sorting behaviors promote subjective well-being: A perspective of the self-nature association51
Novel sustainable alternatives for the fashion industry: A method of chemically recycling waste textiles via acid hydrolysis51
Microbial community assembly and chemical dynamics of raw brewers’ spent grain during inoculated and spontaneous solid-state fermentation51
Recycling waste thermosetting unsaturated polyester resins into oligomers for preparing amphiphilic aerogels51
Valorization of polymeric fractions and metals from end of life photovoltaic panels51
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Conversion of the hydrochar recovered after levulinic acid production into activated carbon adsorbents50
Hyper-thermophilic anaerobic pretreatment enhances the removal of transferable oxazolidinone and phenicol cross-resistance gene optrA in enterococci50
Civic sense and its contribution to recycling activities: Evidence from Italy50
Comprehensive optimization of tropical biomass hydrolysis for nitrogen-limited medium-chain polyhydroxyalkanoate synthesis50
Robust near-infrared-based plastic classification with relative spectral similarity pattern50
Fast pyrolysis as a tool for obtaining levoglucosan after pretreatment of biomass with niobium catalysts49
Characteristics and health effects of particulate matter emitted from a waste sorting plant49
Field-scale study of co-processing dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane-contaminated soil in a cement kiln49
Synergistic strengthening mechanisms of mechanical activation-microwave reduction for selective lithium extraction from spent lithium batteries49
Evaluating glycine as an alternative lixiviant for copper recovery from waste printed circuit boards49
High-rate in-vessel continuous composting of olive mill byproducts49
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Mitigation of methane and trace gas emissions through a large-scale active biofilter system at Glatved landfill, Denmark48
Application of an integrated pyrolysis and chemical leaching process for pulper waste conversion into coal, hydrogen and chemical flocculating agent48
Carbon black preparation by partial oxidation of spent tyre pyrolysis oil – Influence of temperature, residence time and oxygen to feed ratio48
Fast pyrolysis characteristics and its mechanism of corn stover over iron oxide via quick infrared heating48
Spatial-temporal clogging development in leachate collection systems of landfills: Insight into chemical and biological clogging characteristics47
Morphology and phosphate distribution in bottom ash particles from fixed-bed co-combustion of sewage sludge and two agricultural residues47
Innovative hydrothermal technique in efficient disengagement of waste solar panels47
Evaluation of mixed #3–7 plastic waste from material recovery facilities (MRFs) in the United States47
Physical process to sort construction and demolition waste (C&DW) fines components using process water47
Environmental impacts of cement kiln co-incineration sewage sludge biodried products in a scale-up trial46
Phage lysate can regulate the humification process of composting46
Enhancement of biogas production rate from bioplastics by alkaline pretreatment46
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New insights into biochar ammoniacal nitrogen adsorption and its correlation to aerobic degradation ammonia emissions46
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Quality comparison of plastic packaging waste from different separation systems: Result enhancement with non-negative matrix factorization of FTIR spectra46
Preferential and efficient extraction of lithium under the combined action of reduction of herb-medicine residue and leaching of oxalic acid46
Life cycle assessment of alternative pulp mill sludge treatment methods in Finland45
Mitigation of methane emissions from three Danish landfills using different biocover systems45
Prediction of organic matter accessibility and complexity in anaerobic digestates45
Revisiting the passive biocover system at Klintholm landfill, six years after construction45
Improving the storage of cover crops by co-ensiling with different waste types: Effect on fermentation and effluent production45
Removing siloxanes and hydrogen sulfide from landfill gases with biochar and activated carbon filters45
Considerations on the methane correction factor and fraction of methane parameters in the IPCC first-order decay model for active aeration landfills44
Catalytic flash pyrolysis for recovery of gasoline-range hydrocarbons from electric cable residue using a low-cost natural catalyst: An analytical Py–GC/MS study44
Synergetic effects during co-pyrolysis of waste textiles and Ca/Fe-rich industrial sewage sludge: Reaction kinetics and product distribution44
Natural and recyclable alginate hydrogels as extracting media for recovering valuable metals of spent lithium-ion batteries from a deep eutectic solvent44
Climate impacts of landfill gas emissions: Analysis for 20-year and 100-year time horizons43
Energy effective utilization of circulating fluidized bed fly ash to prepare silicon-aluminum composite aerogel and gypsum43
Low-carbon and high-value utilization of hazardous industrial organic waste: From molecular mechanism to application43
Case study of pipeline failure analysis from two automated vacuum collection system43
Levering waste taxes to increase surplus food redistribution at supermarkets: Gains and scenarios in Italian municipalities43
Estimating energy left in discarded alkaline batteries: Evaluating consumption and recovery opportunities43
Beneficial and detrimental effects of choline chloride–oxalic acid deep eutectic solvent on biogas production43
Rare earth elements recovery from secondary wastes by solid-state chlorination and selective organic leaching43
Pyrolysis of waste expanded polystyrene and reduction of styrene via in-situ multiphase pyrolysis of product oil for the production of fuel range hydrocarbons43
Leaching behavior and release mechanism of pollutants from different depths in a phosphogypsum stockpile42
Pharmaceutical residues in plastic tablet containers: Impacts on recycling and the environment42
Unlocking the techno-economic potential of biomass gasification for power generation: Comparative analysis across diverse plant capacities42
Evaluation of greenhouse gas emission and reduction potential of high-food-waste-content municipal solid waste landfills: A case study of a landfill in the east of China41
Co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and food waste digestate to synergistically improve biochar characteristics and heavy metals immobilization41
Coffee-derived activated carbon from second biowaste for supercapacitor applications41
An overview of operations and processes for circular management of dredged sediments41
Insight into SO4(-II)- dependent anaerobic methane oxidation in landfill: Dual-substrates dynamics model, microbial community, function and metabolic pathway41
Migration characteristics of heavy metals during sludge pyrolysis41
Self-fulfillment degree of construction and demolition waste management capability based on the Triple-balance theory: A case study of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area41
Computer vision for solid waste sorting: A critical review of academic research41
Co-composting materials can further affect the attenuation of antibiotic resistome in soil application41
Characterization of the separately collected organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) from rural and urban districts for a one-year period in Germany40
Real-time monitoring of volume flow, mass flow and shredder power consumption in mixed solid waste processing40
Private sector involvement in waste management of metropolises: Insights from Dhaka city40
Application of system dynamics model for municipal solid waste management in Khulna city of Bangladesh40
How to motivate the producers’ green innovation in WEEE recycling in China? – An analysis based on evolutionary game theory40
Techno-economic and environmental assessments for sustainable bio-methanol production as landfill gas valorization40
Detailed nature of tire pyrolysis oil blended with light cycle oil and its hydroprocessed products using a NiW/HY catalyst40
Production of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) on sawdust supplemented with anaerobic digestate40
Sulfuric acid leaching of ball-milling activated FePO4 residue after lithium extraction from spent lithium iron phosphate cathode powder40
An innovative strategy to enhance the ensiling quality and methane production of excessively wilted wheat straw: Using acetic acid or hetero-fermentative lactic acid bacterial community as additives39
Construction, renovation and demolition (CRD) wastes contaminated by gypsum residues: Characterization, treatment and valorization39
Critical insights into psychrophilic anaerobic digestion: Novel strategies for improving biogas production39
Detection and kinetic simulation of animal hair/wool wastes pyrolysis toward high-efficiency and sustainable management39
Contaminants of concern (CoCs) pivotal in assessing the fate of MSW incineration bottom ash (MIBA): First results from India and analogy between several countries39
A combined anaerobic digestion system for energetic brewery spent grain application in co-digestion with a sewage sludge39
Charting the electric vehicle battery reuse and recycling network in North America39
Quantifying global warming potential of alternative biorefinery systems for producing fuels from Chinese food waste39
Assessing the eco-effectiveness of a solid waste management plan using agent-based modelling39
Enzymatic integrated in-situ advanced anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge for the removal of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes38
Quality assessment, safety evaluation, and microbiome analysis of night-soil compost from Lahaul valley of northwestern Himalaya38
What activities reduce plastic waste the most? – The path to a circular economy for Japan’s manufacturing industry38
On the use of plastic precursors for preparation of activated carbons and their evaluation in CO2 capture for biogas upgrading: a review38
Characterization analysis of date fruit pomace: An underutilized waste bioresource rich in dietary fiber and phenolic antioxidants38
Development of conversion factors to estimate the concentrations of heavy metals in manure-derived digestates38
Magnetic ionic liquid catalyst functionalized with antimony (III) bromide for effective glycolysis of polyethylene terephthalate38
Mixed culture chain elongation for consumption of acetate and ethanol in anaerobic fermentation: The impact of salt type, dosage and acclimation38
Electrochemical selective lithium extraction and regeneration of spent lithium iron phosphate38
Volatile fatty acid production in anaerobic fermentation of food waste saccharified residue: Effect of substrate concentration38
Pyrolysis properties and kinetics of photocured waste from photopolymerization-based 3D printing: A TG-FTIR/GC–MS study37
Securing supplies of technology critical metals: Resource recycling and waste management37
Recovery of critical metals from EV batteries via thermal treatment and leaching with sulphuric acid at ambient temperature37
Temperature phased anaerobic digestion (TPAD) of organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) and digested sludge (DS): Effect of different hydrolysis conditions37
Insight into the thermal kinetics and thermodynamics of sulfuric acid plant sludge for efficient recovery of sulfur37
Evidence of thermophilic waste decomposition at a landfill exhibiting elevated temperature regions37
Develop spinel structure and quantify phase transformation for nickel stabilization in electroplating sludge37
Effects of lignocellulosic biomass type on the economics of hydrothermal treatment of digested sludge for solid fuel and soil amendment applications37
N migration and transformation during the co-combustion of sewage sludge and coal slime37
Evaluating river driftwood as a feedstock for biochar production37
The impact of China’s import ban: An economic surplus analysis of markets for recyclable plastics37
Influence of reflective materials, emitter intensity and foil thickness on the variability of near-infrared spectra of 2D plastic packaging materials37
Upcycling polyamide containing post-consumer Tetra Pak carton packaging to valuable chemicals and recyclable polymer37
A review of toxicity assessment procedures of solar photovoltaic modules36
Applicability of machine learning models for the assessment of long-term pollutant leaching from solid waste materials36
Physico-chemical and multielemental traits of anaerobic digestate from Mediterranean agro-industrial wastes and assessment as fertiliser for citrus nurseries36
Effects of alkali and alkaline earth metal species on the combustion characteristics and synergistic effects: Sewage sludge and its blend with coal36
The reusing of waste bio-oil as additive on enhanced urea-based selective non-catalytic reduction denitrification36
A sustainable and efficient recycling strategy of feather waste into keratin peptides with antimicrobial activity36
Economic analysis on sewage sludge drying and its co-combustion in municipal solid waste power plant36
Waste LCA and the future36
High-performance expanded graphite regenerated from spent lithium-ion batteries by integrated oxidation and purification method36
Quantification and mapping of fish waste in retail trade and restaurant sector: Experience in Emilia-Romagna, Italy36
Evaluating the impact of drying on leaching from a solidified/stabilized waste using a monolithic diffusion model35
Quantification of methane and carbon dioxide surface emissions from a metropolitan landfill based on quasi-continuous eddy covariance measurement35
Pyrolysis of mixed engineering plastics: Economic challenges for automotive plastic waste35
Environmental performance of dewatered sewage sludge digestate utilization based on life cycle assessment35
Thermal and mechanical characterization of composite materials from industrial plastic wastes and recycled nylon fibers for floor paving tiles application35
Biofuel characteristics of non-charred briquettes from dried fecal sludge blended with food market waste: Suggesting a waste-to-biofuel enterprise as a win–win strategy to solve energy and sanitation 35
High temperature melting of municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) fly ash and co-disposal technology with blast furnaces35
Back EVA recycling from c-Si photovoltaic module without damaging solar cell via laser irradiation followed by mechanical peeling35
The influence of chlorination additives on metal separation during the pyrometallurgical recovery of spent lithium-ion batteries35
A novel subcritical water synergistic co-treatment of brominated epoxy resin and copper-based spent catalysts: debromination, phenol production, and copper recovery35
Material flow and environmental performance of the source segregated biowaste composting system34
Application of the nitrogen-to-argon ratio to understand nitrogen transformation pathways in landfills under in-situ stabilization34
Machine-learning intervention progress in the field of organic waste composting: Simulation, prediction, optimization, and challenges34
The Danish national effort to minimise methane emissions from biogas plants34
Circular waste management: Superworms as a sustainable solution for biodegradable plastic degradation and resource recovery34
Machine learning-aided unveiling the relationship between chemical pretreatment and methane production of lignocellulosic waste34
Real-time construction demolition waste detection using state-of-the-art deep learning methods; single–stage vs two-stage detectors34
Investigation of agro-forestry and construction demolition wastes in alkali-activated fly ash bricks as sustainable building materials34
Insights into the degradation of high-density polyethylene microplastics using microbial strains: Effect of process parameters, degradation kinetics and modeling34
Microwave pyrolysis of polypropylene, and high-density polyethylene, and catalytic gasification of waste coffee pods to hydrogen-rich gas34
GCDN-Net: Garbage classifier deep neural network for recyclable urban waste management33
Introduction of acid-neutralizing layer to facilitate the stabilization of municipal solid waste landfill33
An investigation on the operational resilience of the Canadian electronic product stewardship program and the recycling business characteristics33
Fugitive methane emissions from two agricultural biogas plants33
Biochemical, hydrological and mechanical behaviors of high food waste content MSW landfill: Numerical simulation analysis of a large-scale experiment33
Machine learning-based automated waste sorting in the construction industry: A comparative competitiveness case study33
Microwave hydrothermal renovating and reassembling spent lithium cobalt oxide for lithium-ion battery33
Co-treatment of diamond-wire-saw silicon kerf and spent automotive catalysts for simultaneous recovery of PGMs, REEs, Zr, and high-purity Si33
Research on the process of small sample non-ferrous metal recognition and separation based on deep learning33
Deciphering the driving mechanism of microbial community for rapid stabilization and lignocellulose degradation during waste semi-aerobic bioreactor landfilling with multifunctional microbial inoculum33
Life cycle assessment of the hydrothermal carbonization process applied to the wet fraction mechanically separated from municipal mixed waste33
Extraction and chemical characterisation of agro-waste from turmeric leaves as a source of bioactive essential oils with insecticidal and antioxidant activities33
Biodegradability of PBAT/PLA coated paper and bioplastic bags under anaerobic digestion32
Green illusions in self-reporting? Reassessing the intention-behavior gap in waste recycling behaviors32
Food-waste anaerobic digestate as a fertilizer: The agronomic properties of untreated digestate and biochar-filtered digestate residue32
Odi et Amo: A nudge to reduce the consumption of single-use carrier bags32
Co-digestion of food waste and cellulose-based bioplastic: From batch to semi-continuous scale investigation32
Ash properties relevance to beneficial uses32
Life cycle thinking for the assessment of waste and circular economy policy: status and perspectives from the EU example32
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