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1. Correction to: Leachability of radium-226 from industrial phosphogypsum waste using some simulated natural environmental solutions

Author:
El Afifi, E. M.; Khalil, M.; El-Aryan, Y. F.
Source:
Environmental earth sciences 2019 v.78 no.3 pp. 61
ISSN:
1866-6280
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; leaching; phosphogypsum; radium;     Show all 4 Subjects
Abstract:
... In the original publication, the affiliation of the second author is incorrect. ...
DOI:
10.1007/s12665-019-8052-3

2. Problems of calculation the energy efficiency of a dual-fuel steam boiler fired with industrial waste gases

Author:
Szega, Marcin; Czyż, Tomasz
Source:
Energy 2019 v.178 pp. 134-144
ISSN:
0360-5442
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; algorithms; energy efficiency; fuels; guidelines; regression analysis; steam;     Show all 7 Subjects
Abstract:
... The article presents the problems of calculation the energy efficiency of a dual-fuel steam boiler OPG-430 type operated in an industrial CHP plant fired with blast-furnace and coke-oven gases. The available special measurements were used to calculate the energy efficiency of the boiler. These measurements have been made for varying thermal loads of the boiler and different proportions of individu ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.energy.2019.04.068

3. Industrial production: Pursuing scale expansion or pollution reduction? Judgment based on the Copeland-Toylor model

Author:
Yang, Guanglei; Zhang, Wei; Zha, Donglan
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2019 v.216 pp. 14-24
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; emissions; industrial wastewater; mathematical models; pollutants; pollution; China;     Show all 7 Subjects
Abstract:
... Based on the Copeland-Toylor model, this paper constructs a mathematical model to analyze the impact of industrial production scale expansion on the discharge of industrial pollutants. The analysis shows that expanding the industrial production scale can increase industrial pollution emissions. Due to the uneven distribution of the industrial production scale and emissions of industrial waste in t ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.01.144

4. Simulation of Organic Rankine Cycle – Quasi-steady state vs dynamic approach for optimal economic performance

Author:
Pili, Roberto; Romagnoli, Alessandro; Jiménez-Arreola, Manuel; Spliethoff, Hartmut; Wieland, Christoph
Source:
Energy 2019 v.167 pp. 619-640
ISSN:
0360-5442
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; business enterprises; economic performance; furnaces; guidelines; heat recovery;     Show all 6 Subjects
Abstract:
... Computer-based simulations of Organic Rankine Cycles (ORC) have been extensively used in the last two decades to predict the behaviour of existing plants or already in the design phase. For time-varying heat sources, researchers typically rely on either quasi-steady state or dynamic simulations. In this work, the two approaches are compared and the trade-off between them is analysed, taking as ben ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.energy.2018.10.166

5. Clostridial whole cell and enzyme systems for hydrogen production: current state and perspectives

Author:
Latifi, Amel; Avilan, Luisana; Brugna, Myriam
Source:
Applied microbiology and biotechnology 2019 v.103 no.2 pp. 567-575
ISSN:
0175-7598
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; Clostridium; agricultural wastes; anaerobes; bacteria; fermentation; hydrogen production;     Show all 7 Subjects
Abstract:
... Strictly anaerobic bacteria of the Clostridium genus have attracted great interest as potential cell factories for molecular hydrogen production purposes. In addition to being a useful approach to this process, dark fermentation has the advantage of using the degradation of cheap agricultural residues and industrial wastes for molecular hydrogen production. However, many improvements are still req ...
DOI:
10.1007/s00253-018-9514-3

6. Microbial recovery of metallic nanoparticles from industrial wastes and their environmental applications

Author:
Pat‐Espadas, Aurora M; Cervantes, Francisco J
Source:
Journal of chemical technology and biotechnology 2018 v.93 no.11 pp. 3091-3112
ISSN:
0268-2575
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; bacteria; metals; nanoparticles; wastewater treatment;     Show all 5 Subjects
Abstract:
... In recent years, metallic nanoparticles (NPs) have been produced by biological methods using bacteria and have been used with remarkable environmental applications. This paper emphasizes the basic aspects of microbial synthesis of metallic nanoparticles, from the selection of the strain to the settings of reaction parameters. Mechanisms involved in the microbial production of NPs are also discusse ...
DOI:
10.1002/jctb.5681

7. Geopolymer-zeolite composites: A review

Author:
Rożek, Piotr; Król, Magdalena; Mozgawa, Włodzimierz
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2019 v.230 pp. 557-579
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; adsorbents; adsorption; manufacturing; pervaporation; polymers; porosity; surface area; zeolites;     Show all 9 Subjects
Abstract:
... Although the formation of zeolites in geopolymers have been mentioned in many works, a particular interest in geopolymer-zeolite composites started to increase very recently. Such hybrid materials connect the advantageous properties of both constituents: geopolymer serves as a strong and durable support for zeolites, when zeolites provide high surface area, porosity and adsorption capacity. The co ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.05.152

8. Steel chip and porcelain ceramic wastes used as replacements for coarse aggregates in concrete

Author:
Keshavarz, Zahra; Mostofinejad, Davood
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2019 v.230 pp. 339-351
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; ceramics; concrete; energy; mine tailings; modulus of rupture; raw materials; steel; water uptake;     Show all 9 Subjects
Abstract:
... Industrial wastes, such as ceramic scraps and steel tailings, are increasingly produced worldwide, which calls for the development of solutions to dispose of such litter massively dumped in the environment. It is the objective of the present study to explore possible ways of utilizing ceramic and steel wastes in concrete-making not only as a measure of preventing their accumulation in the environm ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.05.010

9. Novel applications of waste foundry sand in conventional and dry-mix concretes

Author:
Matos, Paulo Ricardo de; Marcon, Matheus Felipe; Schankoski, Rudiele Aparecida; Prudêncio Jr., Luiz Roberto
Source:
Journal of environmental management 2019 v.244 pp. 294-303
ISSN:
0301-4797
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; cement; clay; coal; compression strength; concrete; construction industry; manufacturing; sand; Brazil;     Show all 10 Subjects
Abstract:
... The use of waste materials in the building industry is a major challenge for eco-efficient construction. Brazil generates more than 3 million tons of waste foundry sand (WFS) annually, making it one of the largest industrial wastes produced in the country. This work proposes the use of WFS in two novel ways: in conventional concrete by WFS calcination, and in dry-mix concrete for the production of ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.04.048

10. Characterizing the paper industry sludge for environmentally-safe disposal

Author:
de Azevedo, Afonso R.G.; Alexandre, Jonas; Pessanha, Luís Sérgio Peixoto; Manhães, Rosane da S.T.; de Brito, Jorge; Marvila, Markssuel Teixeira
Source:
Waste management 2019 v.95 pp. 43-52
ISSN:
0956-053X
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; ceramics; landfills; papermaking; pulp and paper industry; sanitation; sludge; solid wastes; waste management;     Show all 9 Subjects
Abstract:
... The world paper industry produces a great amount of industrial solid waste that undergoes a treatment process that can be either primary, secondary, or tertiary, in order to adapt the waste for correct disposal. The paper manufacturing industries search for the best way to dispose of their wastes, generally in landfills, but there are few studies proving the effectiveness of such measure from the ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.wasman.2019.06.001

11. Techno-economic assessment of seasonal heat storage in district heating with thermochemical materials

Author:
Böhm, Hans; Lindorfer, Johannes
Source:
Energy 2019 v.179 pp. 1246-1264
ISSN:
0360-5442
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; electric power; energy; energy costs; heat production; heat recovery; hydroxides; water vapor;     Show all 8 Subjects
Abstract:
... Thermochemical energy storage provides opportunities for pressure-less and low-loss seasonal storage at high energy densities. For that purpose, appropriate storage concepts are drafted and examined in technical, ecological and economic terms, considering suitable materials, energy sources, and charge and discharge reactor concepts. The results illustrate that the choice of the district heating gr ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.energy.2019.04.177

12. Developing new metrics to evaluate the performance of capacity planning towards sustainable construction

Author:
Hamzeh, Farook; Al Hattab, Malak; Rizk, Lynn; El Samad, Ghali; Emdanat, Samir
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2019 v.225 pp. 868-882
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; business planning; construction technology; emissions; quantitative analysis; sustainable technology; United States;     Show all 7 Subjects
Abstract:
... A Since construction is considered a high waste-generating industry, research and business strategies in this field are continuously expending efforts to reduce tangible material wastes and emissions. Yet, these efforts have neglected intangible resource wastes which are equally important and critical such as those produced by improper capacity planning. Capacity planning is a vital process within ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.04.021

13. Waste decomposition analysis in Japanese manufacturing sectors for material flow cost accounting

Author:
Yagi, Michiyuki; Kokubu, Katsuhiko
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2019 v.224 pp. 823-837
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; accounting; carbon; financial assets; material flow analysis; models; raw materials; stock exchange; Japan;     Show all 9 Subjects
Abstract:
... From the perspective of material flow cost accounting (MFCA), which treats both material and financial flows within a company, this study proposes a corporate waste decomposition model to investigate the effects of material and financial factors on corporate waste generation. The proposed model decomposes waste into the material loss (waste ratio of raw materials [WRMat]), raw material-to-cost rat ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.03.196

14. The significance of selected tree species age in their efficiency in elements phytoextraction from wastes mixture

Author:
Mleczek, M.; Rutkowski, P.; Kaniuczak, J.; Szostek, M.; Budka, A.; Magdziak, Z.; Budzyńska, S.; Kuczyńska-Kippen, N.; Niedzielski, P.
Source:
International journal of environmental science and technology 2019 v.16 no.7 pp. 3579-3594
ISSN:
1735-1472
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; Tilia cordata; Ulmus; biomass; hyperaccumulators; mine tailings; phytoaccumulation; seedlings; soil; toxic substances; trees;     Show all 11 Subjects
Abstract:
... The phytoextraction of toxic elements present in industrial wastes by selected tree species seems to offer an interesting alternative to hyperaccumulators, which are generally highly effective but small. For this reason, the study aimed to compare the potential of 1- and 2-year-old Tilia cordata Miller and Ulmus laevis Pall seedlings growing on a mixture of wastes (flotation tailings and sewage sl ...
DOI:
10.1007/s13762-018-1996-0

15. Heterotrophic microalgae production on food waste and by-products

Author:
Ende, Stephan S. W.; Noke, Anja
Source:
Journal of applied phycology 2019 v.31 no.3 pp. 1565-1571
ISSN:
0921-8971
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; algae culture; bioavailability; byproducts; carbon; chemical composition; energy; food waste; microalgae; molasses; production costs;     Show all 11 Subjects
Abstract:
... The present review provides an overview of the latest research on microalgae production techniques based on carbon instead of light as energy source. The independence of light in mixotrophic and heterotrophic cultivation considerably reduces production costs and space compared to autotrophic production. Hence, this production technique may play a key role to meet future increasing food and feed de ...
DOI:
10.1007/s10811-018-1697-6

16. Air-Tolerant Direct Thiol Esterification with Carboxylic Acids Using Hydrosilane via Simple Inorganic Base Catalysis

Author:
Xuan, Maojie; Lu, Chunlei; Liu, Meina; Lin, Bo-Lin
Source:
Journal of organic chemistry 2019 v.84 no.12 pp. 7694-7701
ISSN:
1520-6904
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; carboxylic acids; catalysts; catalytic activity; esterification; moieties; organic chemistry; thioesters; thiols;     Show all 9 Subjects
Abstract:
... Direct thioesterification of carboxylic acids with thiols using nontoxic activation agents is highly desirable. Herein, an efficient and practical protocol using safe and inexpensive industrial waste polymethylhydrosiloxane as the activation agent and K₃PO₄ with 18-crown-6 as a catalyst is described. Various functional groups on carboxylic acid and thiol substituents can be tolerated by the presen ...
DOI:
10.1021/acs.joc.9b00500

17. Use of lignin biopolymer from industrial waste as bitumen extender for asphalt mixtures

Author:
Pérez, Ignacio Pérez; Rodríguez Pasandín, Ana María; Pais, Jorge Carvalho; Alves Pereira, Paulo Antonio
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2019 v.220 pp. 87-98
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; adhesion; biopolymers; bitumen; deformation; hardboard; lignin; liquid wastes; pavements; sustainable development; vegetables; wood;     Show all 12 Subjects
Abstract:
... Liquid waste containing lignin, a biopolymer of vegetable origin, is generated from the production of wood hardboards. Because polymers improve the performance of asphalt mixtures, this work studies the possibility of using this industrial waste as a bitumen extender in the production of asphalt mixtures. Thus, asphalt mixtures with 0% (control), 5%, 10%, 20%, and 40% of industrial waste were prod ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.02.082

18. Improved correlations for working fluid properties prediction and their application in performance evaluation of sub-critical Organic Rankine Cycle

Author:
Luo, Xianglong; Wang, Yupeng; Liang, Junwei; Qi, Ji; Su, Wen; Yang, Zhi; Chen, Jianyong; Wang, Chao; Chen, Ying
Source:
Energy 2019 v.174 pp. 122-137
ISSN:
0360-5442
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; bioenergy; boiling; databases; energy; geothermal energy; heat; neural networks; prediction; screening; solar energy; temperature;     Show all 12 Subjects
Abstract:
... The utilization of renewable energy resources (e.g., solar energy, geothermal energy, and biomass energy) or recovery of waste heat (e.g., industrial waste heat and engine waste heat) is an effective way to deal with current energy and environmental problems. Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) is a promising technology among multiple heat-to-power methods. Working fluid is a key component of an ORC to co ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.energy.2019.02.124

19. An overview on the reuse of waste glasses in alkali-activated materials

Author:
Liu, Yiwei; Shi, Caijun; Zhang, Zuhua; Li, Ning
Source:
Resources, conservation, and recycling 2019 v.144 pp. 297-309
ISSN:
0921-3449
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; corrosion; durability; energy efficiency; glass; manufacturing; powders; solid wastes; sulfates; thermal conductivity;     Show all 10 Subjects
Abstract:
... Alkali-activated materials (AAMs) have been attracting much attention worldwide owing to their excellent performances such as strong resistance to chemical corrosion and thermal properties, and the valorization of industrial waste materials. The reuse of waste glasses as aggregates, precursors and activators in the preparation of AAMs seems a feasible path of efficient utilization of solid waste a ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.resconrec.2019.02.007

20. Thermo-mechanical devulcanization and recycling of rubber industry waste

Author:
Seghar, Saïd; Asaro, Lucia; Rolland-Monnet, Morena; Aït Hocine, Nourredine
Source:
Resources, conservation, and recycling 2019 v.144 pp. 180-186
ISSN:
0921-3449
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; cleavage (chemistry); energy; extrusion; recycling; rubber; rubber industry; sulfur; temperature; viscosity;     Show all 10 Subjects
Abstract:
... This work is focused on the recycling of natural rubber industry waste by means of thermo-mechanical devulcanization. With that aim, tests were carried out in an industrial twin-screw extruder, at different barrel temperatures, ranging from 80 to 220 °C. The extrusion was done with a screw profile specifically designed for the devulcanization process. The extent and quality of devulcanization were ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.resconrec.2019.01.047