Waste Management

Papers
(The median citation count of Waste Management is 9. 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 2020-02-01 to 2024-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
The role of biochar in organic waste composting and soil improvement: A review257
Technologies for chemical recycling of household plastics – A technical review and TRL assessment244
Fatty acid composition of black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) – Possibilities and limitations for modification through diet217
Global E-waste management: Can WEEE make a difference? A review of e-waste trends, legislation, contemporary issues and future challenges204
Artificial intelligence applications in solid waste management: A systematic research review192
Plastic recycling in a circular economy; determining environmental performance through an LCA matrix model approach170
Rethinking organic wastes bioconversion: Evaluating the potential of the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens (L.)) (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) (BSF)153
An analysis of the plastic waste trade and management in Asia143
Biowaste treatment with black soldier fly larvae: Increasing performance through the formulation of biowastes based on protein and carbohydrates136
A robust green location-allocation-inventory problem to design an urban waste management system under uncertainty134
Food waste valorisation and circular economy concepts in insect production and processing131
Challenges and opportunities of solvent-based additive extraction methods for plastic recycling130
Application of deep learning object classifier to improve e-waste collection planning118
Soil microplastic pollution in an e-waste dismantling zone of China114
Legal situation and current practice of waste incineration bottom ash utilisation in Europe114
Application of membrane separation technology in the treatment of leachate in China: A review113
Waste to bioplastics: How close are we to sustainable polyhydroxyalkanoates production?113
From intention to behavior: Comprehending residents’ waste sorting intention and behavior formation process110
Recycling of post-consumer plastic packaging waste in the EU: Recovery rates, material flows, and barriers110
Biochar enhanced the nitrifying and denitrifying bacterial communities during the composting of poultry manure and rice straw109
The relationship between municipal solid waste and greenhouse gas emissions: Evidence from Switzerland109
Challenges in current construction and demolition waste recycling: A China study109
Improved recovery of valuable metals from spent lithium-ion batteries by efficient reduction roasting and facile acid leaching108
Transesterification of waste edible oils to biodiesel using calcium oxide@magnesium oxide nanocatalyst105
Challenges of plastic waste generation and management in sub-Saharan Africa: A review103
Environmental and economic evaluation of remanufacturing lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles103
The adoption of internet of things in a circular supply chain framework for the recovery of WEEE: the case of lithium-ion electric vehicle battery packs102
Recent applications of waste solid materials in pavement engineering102
Waste tires pyrolysis kinetics and reaction mechanisms explained by TGA and Py-GC/MS under kinetically-controlled regime99
Impact of total solids content on anaerobic co-digestion of pig manure and food waste: Insights into shifting of the methanogenic pathway97
Converting waste lignin into nano-biochar as a renewable substitute of carbon black for reinforcing styrene-butadiene rubber97
Co-hydrothermal carbonization of food waste with yard waste for solid biofuel production: Hydrochar characterization and its pelletization97
Recycling chains for lithium-ion batteries: A critical examination of current challenges, opportunities and process dependencies95
Microplastics and pollutants in biosolids have contaminated agricultural soils: An analytical study and a proposal to cease the use of biosolids in farmlands and utilise them in sustainable bricks94
Waste paper: An underutilized but promising source for nanocellulose mining94
Recycling of cathode material from spent lithium ion batteries using an ultrasound-assisted DL-malic acid leaching system92
Opportunities and challenges for the application of post-consumer plastic waste pyrolysis oils as steam cracker feedstocks: To decontaminate or not to decontaminate?91
Energy and phosphorous recovery through hydrothermal carbonization of digested sewage sludge90
Selective recovery of Li and FePO4 from spent LiFePO4 cathode scraps by organic acids and the properties of the regenerated LiFePO490
What influences consumer food waste behavior in restaurants? An application of the extended theory of planned behavior90
Applying artificial neural networks (ANNs) to solve solid waste-related issues: A critical review90
Coffee-derived activated carbon from second biowaste for supercapacitor applications88
Life cycle assessment of concrete structures with reuse and recycling strategies: A novel framework and case study88
A review on the recycling processes of spent auto-catalysts: Towards the development of sustainable metallurgy87
Application of LCA modelling in integrated waste management87
“This is our next problem”: Cleaning up from the COVID-19 response85
Fish and fish waste-based fertilizers in organic farming – With status in Norway: A review82
Closing the textile loop: Enzymatic fibre separation and recycling of wool/polyester fabric blends82
A smart municipal waste management system based on deep-learning and Internet of Things81
Sustainable waste disposal technology selection: The stratified best-worst multi-criteria decision-making method81
Stepwise recycling of valuable metals from Ni-rich cathode material of spent lithium-ion batteries80
Co-pyrolysis of biomass and plastic waste over zeolite- and sodium-based catalysts for enhanced yields of hydrocarbon products77
Ranking European countries on the basis of their environmental and circular economy performance: A DEA application in MSW76
Trace gas emissions from municipal solid waste landfills: A review76
Degradation of bioplastics in organic waste by mesophilic anaerobic digestion, composting and soil incubation76
Pyrolysis and copyrolysis of three lignocellulosic biomass residues from the agro-food industry: A comparative study75
Chemical, physical and morphological properties of biochars produced from agricultural residues: Implications for their use as soil amendment74
Waste tire rubber as low-cost and environmentally-friendly modifier in thermoset polymers – A review74
Vanadium sustainability in the context of innovative recycling and sourcing development74
Anaerobic digestate management, environmental impacts, and techno-economic challenges74
Review of municipal waste management charging methods in different countries73
4D-BIM to enhance construction waste reuse and recycle planning: Case studies on concrete and drywall waste streams73
Environmental sustainability in the food-energy-water-health nexus: A new methodology and an application to food waste in a circular economy72
Sustainability evaluation of concretes with mixed recycled aggregate based on holistic approach: Technical, economic and environmental analysis72
Fresh and hardened properties of concrete containing different forms of plastic waste – A review71
The toxicity and valorization options of cigarette butts71
Hyperthermophilic composting of sewage sludge accelerates humic acid formation: Elemental and spectroscopic evidence71
Transition to circular economy in the construction industry: Environmental aspects of waste brick recycling scenarios68
Environmental impacts of waste management and valorisation pathways for surplus bread in Sweden68
Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) and their affinity for organic waste processing68
Comparative life cycle assessment of two ceramsite production technologies for reusing municipal solid waste incinerator fly ash in China67
Implementation of harmonized Extended Producer Responsibility strategies to incentivize recovery of single-use plastic packaging waste in Canada67
Organic waste biorefineries: Looking towards implementation67
Electrospun nanofiber from various source of expanded polystyrene (EPS) waste and their characterization as potential air filter media65
Environmentally friendly approach for the recovery of metallic fraction from waste printed circuit boards using pyrolysis and ultrasonication65
Valorization of two agroindustrial wastes to produce alpha-amylase enzyme from Aspergillus oryzae by solid-state fermentation65
Waste type, incineration, and aeration are associated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl levels in landfill leachates65
Continuous hydrogen production from food waste by anaerobic digestion (AD) coupled single-chamber microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) under negative pressure65
Engineered biochar derived from food waste digestate for activation of peroxymonosulfate to remove organic pollutants65
Plastic waste from marine environment: Demonstration of possible routes for recycling by different manufacturing technologies63
Comparative life cycle assessment of emergency disposal scenarios for medical waste during the COVID-19 pandemic in China63
Evaluating the cost and carbon footprint of second-life electric vehicle batteries in residential and utility-level applications63
A novel recycling approach for efficient extraction of titanium from high-titanium-bearing blast furnace slag63
Reduction-ammoniacal leaching to recycle lithium, cobalt, and nickel from spent lithium-ion batteries with a hydrothermal method: Effect of reductants and ammonium salts63
Cost analysis and optimization of Blockchain-based solid waste management traceability system63
Quantification and determination of household food waste and its relation to sociodemographic characteristics in Croatia63
Towards sustainable biodiesel and chemical production: Multifunctional use of heterogeneous catalyst from littered Tectona grandis leaves62
Selection of sensitive seeds for evaluation of compost maturity with the seed germination index62
The environmental benefits of improving packaging waste collection in Europe61
Offshore and onshore wind turbine blade waste material forecast at a regional level in Europe until 205061
Acidogenic fermentation of food waste for production of volatile fatty acids: Bacterial community analysis and semi-continuous operation61
Production of volatile fatty acids through co-digestion of sewage sludge and external organic waste: Effect of substrate proportions and long-term operation60
Pyrolytic degradation of peanut shell: Activation energy dependence on the conversion60
Low-cost technology for recycling agro-industrial waste into nutrient-rich organic fertilizer using black soldier fly60
Characterization of post-consumer plastic film waste from mixed MSW in Spain: A key point for the successful implementation of sustainable plastic waste management strategies60
Cost-benefit analysis of waste photovoltaic module recycling in China60
Analysis of e-waste recycling behavior based on survey at a Midwestern US University59
Silicon recovery from diamond wire saw silicon powder waste with hydrochloric acid pretreatment: An investigation of Al dissolution behavior59
Hydrometallurgical recycling of EV lithium-ion batteries: Effects of incineration on the leaching efficiency of metals using sulfuric acid59
The influence of environmental attitudes and perceived effectiveness on recycling, reducing, and reusing packaging materials in Spain59
Utilization of pretreated municipal solid waste incineration fly ash for cement-stabilized soil59
Upcycling of plastic waste into fluorescent carbon dots: An environmentally viable transformation to biocompatible C-dots with potential prospective in analytical applications59
Deep learning-based waste detection in natural and urban environments59
Catalytic pyrolysis of petroleum-based and biodegradable plastic waste to obtain high-value chemicals58
Improving urban household solid waste management in developing countries based on the German experience58
Improving the carbon footprint of food and packaging waste management in a supermarket of the Italian retail sector58
Management of chicken manure using black soldier fly (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) larvae assisted by companion bacteria58
Drivers of and barriers to consumers’ plastic packaging waste avoidance and recycling – A systematic literature review57
Sustainable collection center location selection in emerging economy for electronic waste with fuzzy Best-Worst and fuzzy TOPSIS57
KOH modification effectively enhances the Cd and Pb adsorption performance of N-enriched biochar derived from waste chicken feathers57
Catalytic fast co-pyrolysis of waste greenhouse plastic films and rice husk using hierarchical micro-mesoporous composite molecular sieve57
Catalytic co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and rice husk over biochar catalyst: Bio-oil upgrading and catalytic mechanism56
Waste generation, composition, and handling in building-related construction and demolition in Hanoi, Vietnam56
Converting industrial waste cork to biochar as Cu (II) adsorbent via slow pyrolysis56
Viticultural wood waste as a source of polyphenols of interest: Opportunities and perspectives through conventional and emerging extraction methods56
A techno-economic analysis of biochar production and the bioeconomy for orchard biomass55
Recycling municipal solid waste incineration slag and fly ash as precursors in low-range alkaline cements55
Estimating construction waste generation in the Greater Bay Area, China using machine learning55
Co-processing of common plastics with pistachio hulls via hydrothermal liquefaction55
Municipal solid waste incineration fly ash to produce eco-friendly binders for sustainable building construction55
Hydrothermal carbonization of different wetland biomass wastes: Phosphorus reclamation and hydrochar production55
Magnetic biochar derived from waste palm kernel shell for biodiesel production via sulfonation55
Waste image classification based on transfer learning and convolutional neural network55
Experimental study on co-combustion of low rank coal semicoke and oil sludge by TG-FTIR55
Sustainable mobility: The route of tires through the circular economy model55
Distribution and removal characteristics of microplastics in different processes of the leachate treatment system55
Stabilized landfill leachate treatment by zero valent aluminium-acid system combined with hydrogen peroxide and persulfate based advanced oxidation process55
Multi-site household waste generation forecasting using a deep learning approach54
Performance prediction of ZVI-based anaerobic digestion reactor using machine learning algorithms54
Simultaneous production of aromatics-rich bio-oil and carbon nanomaterials from catalytic co-pyrolysis of biomass/plastic wastes and in-line catalytic upgrading of pyrolysis gas54
On the influence of second use, future battery technologies, and battery lifetime on the maximum recycled content of future electric vehicle batteries in Europe54
A hybrid Pythagorean fuzzy AHP – CoCoSo framework to rank the performance outcomes of circular supply chain due to adoption of its enablers54
Organics removal combined with in situ thermal-reduction for enhancing the liberation and metallurgy efficiency of LiCoO2 derived from spent lithium-ion batteries53
Real time monitoring of slow pyrolysis of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) by different mass spectrometric techniques53
Recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries: Selective ammonia leaching of valuable metals and simultaneous synthesis of high-purity manganese carbonate53
Combustion of municipal solid waste in fluidized bed or on grate – A comparison53
Stabilization of heavy metals during co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and excavated waste53
Factors affecting eco-efficiency of municipal waste services in Tuscan municipalities: An empirical investigation of different management models53
Assessing the potential of sewage sludge-derived biochar as a novel phosphorus fertilizer: Influence of extractant solutions and pyrolysis temperatures53
Hydrothermal carbonization of centrifuged sewage sludge: Determination of resource recovery from liquid fraction and thermal behaviour of hydrochar52
New insights into regional differences of the predictions of municipal solid waste generation rates using artificial neural networks52
3D printing goes greener: Study of the properties of post-consumer recycled polymers for the manufacturing of engineering components52
A biorefinery for conversion of citrus peel waste into essential oils, pectin, fertilizer and succinic acid via different fermentation strategies52
Municipal waste generation, R&D intensity, and economic growth nexus – A case of EU regions52
Key policies to the development of construction and demolition waste recycling industry in China52
Conversion of fruit waste-derived biomass to highly microporous activated carbon for enhanced CO2 capture51
Selective recovery of lithium and iron phosphate/carbon from spent lithium iron phosphate cathode material by anionic membrane slurry electrolysis51
A reverse supply chain for medical waste: A case study in Babol healthcare sector51
Enhancing levoglucosan production from waste biomass pyrolysis by Fenton pretreatment50
Assessing the feasibility of chemical recycling via steam cracking of untreated plastic waste pyrolysis oils: Feedstock impurities, product yields and coke formation50
The potential of digestate as a biofertilizer in eroded soils of Lithuania50
Frass derived from black soldier fly larvae treatment of biodegradable wastes. A critical review and future perspectives50
Dual roles of zero-valent iron in dry anaerobic digestion: Enhancing interspecies hydrogen transfer and direct interspecies electron transfer50
Exploring the roles of zero-valent iron in two-stage food waste anaerobic digestion49
Migration characteristics of heavy metals during sludge pyrolysis49
Data-driven analytical framework for waste-dumping behaviour analysis to facilitate policy regulations49
Evaluation of mine tailings’ potential as supplementary cementitious materials based on chemical, mineralogical and physical characteristics49
Preparation of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash-based ceramsite and its mechanisms of heavy metal immobilization49
Characterization of PCDD/Fs and heavy metal distribution from municipal solid waste incinerator fly ash sintering process49
Enhancement of hydrocarbons production through co-pyrolysis of acid-treated biomass and waste tire in a fixed bed reactor48
Hydrolysis of waste polyethylene terephthalate catalyzed by easily recyclable terephthalic acid48
Current status and perspectives on recycling of end-of-life battery of electric vehicle in Korea (Republic of)48
A recycler’s perspective on the implications of REACH and food contact material (FCM) regulations for the mechanical recycling of FCM plastics48
Assessment of end-of-life electric vehicle batteries in China: Future scenarios and economic benefits48
Quantification of methane emissions from UK biogas plants48
Preparation of porous glass-ceramics from coal fly ash and asbestos tailings by high-temperature pore-forming47
Life cycle cost analysis of municipal solid waste management scenarios for Mumbai, India47
Production of H2-rich syngas from gasification of unsorted food waste in supercritical water47
The complementary use of game theory for the circular economy: A review of waste management decision-making methods in civil engineering47
Review on fate and bioavailability of heavy metals during anaerobic digestion and composting of animal manure47
Conversion of waste lignocellulose to furfural using sulfonated carbon microspheres as catalyst47
How to motivate the producers’ green innovation in WEEE recycling in China? – An analysis based on evolutionary game theory47
Material efficiency to measure the environmental performance of waste management systems: A case study on PET bottle recycling in Austria, Germany and Serbia46
Future improvements on performance of an EU landfill directive driven municipal solid waste management for a city in England46
Dynamic flows of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic in China46
Consumer’s food waste in different restaurants configuration: A comparison between different levels of incentive and interaction46
The synergistic mechanism between coke depositions and gas for H2 production from co-pyrolysis of biomass and plastic wastes via char supported catalyst46
Role of lignin and thermophilic lignocellulolytic bacteria in the evolution of humification indices and enzymatic activities during compost production46
Characteristics and leaching behavior of MSWI fly ash in novel solidification/stabilization binders45
Circular bioeconomy and environmental benignness through microbial recycling of e-waste: A case study on copper and gold restoration45
Computer vision for solid waste sorting: A critical review of academic research45
Environmental impacts characterization of packaging waste generated by urban food delivery services. A big-data analysis in Jing-Jin-Ji region (China)45
Comprehensive elemental analysis of consumer electronic devices: Rare earth, precious, and critical elements45
Co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge/cotton stalks with K2CO3 for biochar production: Improved biochar porosity and reduced heavy metal leaching45
Waste disposal characteristics and data variability in a mid-sized Canadian city during COVID-1945
The composition characteristics of different crop straw types and their multivariate analysis and comparison45
Catalytic pyrolysis of tire waste: Impacts of biochar catalyst on product evolution45
Land or sea? What bottles tell us about the origins of beach litter in Kenya44
Effect of high heating rates on products distribution and sulfur transformation during the pyrolysis of waste tires44
A pilot-scale comparative study of bioreactor landfills for leachate decontamination and municipal solid waste stabilization44
Natural deep eutectic solvent as a unique solvent for valorisation of orange peel waste by the integrated biorefinery approach44
Environmental assessment of energy production from anaerobic digestion of pig manure at medium-scale using life cycle assessment44
A comprehensive evaluation of the treatment of lead in MSWI fly ash by the combined cement solidification and phosphate stabilization process44
Bimetallic carbon nanotube encapsulated Fe-Ni catalysts from fast pyrolysis of waste plastics and their oxygen reduction properties44
Smart waste management of waste cooking oil for large scale high quality biodiesel production using Sr-Ti mixed metal oxide as solid catalyst: Optimization and E-metrics studies44
A step forward in quantifying the substitutability of secondary materials in waste management life cycle assessment studies44
Black soldier fly reared on pig manure: Bioconversion efficiencies, nutrients in the residual material, greenhouse gas and ammonia emissions43
Is selective demolition always a sustainable choice?43
Rapid single-step synthesis of porous carbon from an agricultural waste for energy storage application43
Forecasting of municipal solid waste generation using non-linear autoregressive (NAR) neural models43
Recycling of polymeric composites from industrial waste by pyrolysis: Deep evaluation for carbon fibers reuse43
Vitrification of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash with B2O3 as a fluxing agent43
Assessing the relation between waste management policies and circular economy goals42
Approaches for reducing wastes in the agricultural sector. An analysis of Millennials’ willingness to buy food with upcycled ingredients42
Recycling of LiFePO4 cathode materials from spent lithium-ion batteries through ultrasound-assisted Fenton reaction and lithium compensation42
Marine litter composition and sources on coasts of south-eastern Black Sea: A long-term case study42
Assessment of municipal solid waste selective collection scenarios with geographic information systems in Bolivia42
Heavy metal stabilization and improved biochar generation via pyrolysis of hydrothermally treated sewage sludge with antibiotic mycelial residue42
Utilization of coffee pulp waste for rapid recovery of pectin and polyphenols for sustainable material recycle42
Recognising waste use potential to achieve a circular economy42
Sewage sludge pyrolysis coupled with self-supplied steam reforming for high quality syngas production and the influence of initial moisture content42
De-agglomeration of cathode composites for direct recycling of Li-ion batteries42
Utilization of rice husk wastes in synthesis of graphene oxide-based carbonaceous nanocomposites42
Persistence in soil of microplastic films from ultra-thin compostable plastic bags and implications on soil Aspergillus flavus population42
Waste management drivers towards a circular economy in the global south – The Colombian case42
Production of antioxidants and other value-added compounds from coffee silverskin via pyrolysis under a biorefinery approach42
Domestic flow of e-waste in São Paulo, Brazil: Characterization to support public policies41
Enhanced and environment-friendly chemical looping gasification of crop straw using red mud as a sinter-resistant oxygen carrier41
Environmental assessment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) as a post-treatment technology in waste incineration41
Effect of potassium on the pyrolysis of biomass components: Pyrolysis behaviors, product distribution and kinetic characteristics41
Impact of government subsidy on the remanufacturing industry41
Factors related to recycling plastic packaging in Finland’s new waste management scheme41
Estimating the effectiveness of different environmental law enforcement policies on illegal C&D waste dumping in Israel41
Financial and economic evaluation of construction and demolition waste recycling in Hanoi, Vietnam41
Thermal behaviour and kinetic study of co-pyrolysis of microalgae with different plastics41
Interactions of residential waste composition and collection truck compartment design on GIS route optimization41
Valorising nutrient-rich digestate: Dilution, settlement and membrane filtration processing for optimisation as a waste-based media for microalgal cultivation41
PCDD/F levels and phase distributions in a full-scale municipal solid waste incinerator with co-incinerating sewage sludge41
Extraction and characterization of collagen from sheep slaughter by-products41
The economic value of sustainable recycling and waste management policies: The case of a waste management crisis in South Korea41
Potential applications of by-products from the coffee industry in polymer technology – Current state and perspectives41
Waste biomass valorization through production of xylose-based porous carbon microspheres for supercapacitor applications41
Effective treatment of high-salinity landfill leachate using ultraviolet/ultrasonication/ peroxymonosulfate system40
Decentralized energy from portable biogas digesters using domestic kitchen waste: A review40
Valorization of waste NiMH battery through recovery of critical rare earth metal: A simple recycling process for the circular economy40
Behavioral change in waste separation at source in an international community: An application of the theory of planned behavior40
Waste tire rubber devulcanization technologies: State-of-the-art, limitations and future perspectives40
Economic analysis on sewage sludge drying and its co-combustion in municipal solid waste power plant40
Insight to key diazotrophic community during composting of dairy manure with biochar and its role in nitrogen transformation40
Evaluation of ammonia and odour emissions from animal slurry and digestate storage in the Po Valley (Italy)40
Evaluation of carbonized waste tire for development of novel shape stabilized composite phase change material for thermal energy storage40
Municipal solid waste available to the Chinese energy sector – Provincial projections to 205040
Climate change impacts of introducing carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) in waste incineration39
Effect of co-combusted sludge in waste incinerator on heavy metals chemical speciation and environmental risk of horizontal flue ash39
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling via steam gasification – The effect of operating conditions on gas and tar composition39
Hydrogen-rich gas production from steam co-gasification of banana peel with agricultural residues and woody biomass39
Emission reduction benefits and efficiency of e-waste recycling in China39
Implications of municipal solid waste management on greenhouse gas emissions in Malaysia and the way forward39
Technical feasibility of biodiesel production from virgin oil and waste cooking oil: Comparison between traditional and innovative process based on hydrodynamic cavitation39
Plastic bag usage and the policies: A case study of China39
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