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1. Feasibility of incorporating recycled fine aggregate in high performance green lightweight engineered cementitious composites

Author:
Zhou, Yingwu; Gong, Guoqiang; Huang, Yuanjun; Chen, Chi; Huang, Dongsheng; Chen, Ziqian; Guo, Menghuan
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.280 pp. 124445
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; concrete; density; exhibitions; microstructure; particles; roughness; tensile strength;     Show all 8 Subjects
Abstract:
... The high-quality reutilization of recycled concrete aggregate, particularly the valorization of recycled fine aggregate (RFA) that exhibits inherent defects, is of great importance to mitigate environmental concerns associated with aggregate depletion and waste concrete disposition. In this study, RFA and industrial wastes were successfully used to develop high performance green lightweight engine ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124445

2. A review of industrial waste heat recovery system for power generation with Organic Rankine Cycle: Recent challenges and future outlook

Author:
Loni, Reyhaneh; Najafi, Gholamhassan; Bellos, Evangelos; Rajaee, Fatemeh; Said, Zafar; Mazlan, Mohamed
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.287 pp. 125070
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; carbon dioxide; cogeneration systems; electricity generation; greenhouse gas emissions; sustainable technology; waste heat recovery;     Show all 7 Subjects
Abstract:
... Waste heat recovery is an effective way to reuse waste energy in order to produce useful energy products. This technique aids in the reduction of CO₂ emissions and to create sustainable and efficient systems. The objective of the present review paper is to summarize and to discuss the studies about waste heat recovery with the organic Rankine cycle (ORC). The ORC is a usual choice in waste heat re ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.125070

3. Recovery of gallium from yellow phosphorus flue dust by vacuum carbothermal reduction

Author:
Ji, Wentao; Xie, Keqiang; Huang, Haiyi; Chen, Haolin
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.284 pp. 124706
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; activated carbon; dust; gallium; phosphorus; pollution; researchers; solid wastes; storage; temperature; thermodynamics; thermogravimetry;     Show all 12 Subjects
Abstract:
... Yellow phosphorus flue dust (YPFD) is a kind of solid waste generated from yellow phosphorus production. Because it contains approximately 0.05% of gallium (Ga), the recovery of Ga from YPFD has attracted the interest of many researchers. To reduce environmental pollution and storage problems associated with YPFD, a new vacuum thermal reduction method to recover Ga from YPFD was proposed in this s ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124706

4. Co-sintering MSWI fly ash with electrolytic manganese residue and coal fly ash for lightweight ceramisite

Author:
Zhan, Xinyuan; Wang, Li’ao; Wang, Lei; Gong, Jian; Wang, Xiang; Song, Xue; Xu, Tengtun
Source:
Chemosphere 2021 v.263 pp. 127914
ISSN:
0045-6535
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; calcium silicate; chlorides; coal fly ash; hazardous waste; manganese; mixing; recycling; sulfates; volatilization;     Show all 10 Subjects
Abstract:
... The MSWI fly ash (FA) is classified as hazardous waste and electrolytic manganese residue (EMR) as the harmful industrial waste. FA, water-washed FA (WFA), EMR and coal fly ash (CFA) were co-recycled to form lightweight MFCE ceramisites. The effects of FA, WFA and mixed MSWI fly ash on ceramisites were discussed. The approach to mixing FA and WFA increased the recycling amount of MSWI fly ash. The ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127914

5. Lightweight foamed concrete as a promising avenue for incorporating waste materials: A review

Author:
Shah, Syed Nasir; Mo, Kim Hung; Yap, Soon Poh; Yang, Jian; Ling, Tung-Chai
Source:
Resources, conservation, and recycling 2021 v.164 pp. 105103
ISSN:
0921-3449
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; cement; compression strength; concrete; construction industry; quarries; thermal conductivity;     Show all 7 Subjects
Abstract:
... Several million tons of different types of wastes are generated every year globally and this is expected to increase in the future. Most of these wastes are dumped via landfilling or incineration which creates environmental concerns. One of the possible methods of utilizing these wastes is by incorporating them as alternatives to common concrete constituents. In this regard, foamed concrete could ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.105103

6. Red mud- and metakaolin-based geopolymers for adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue: Towards self-cleaning construction materials

Author:
Kaya-Özkiper, Kardelen; Uzun, Alper; Soyer-Uzun, Sezen
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.288 pp. 125120
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; adsorbents; adsorption; compression strength; construction materials; methylene blue; photocatalysis; photocatalysts; photolysis; polymers; ultraviolet radiation; wastewater;     Show all 12 Subjects
Abstract:
... Here, we investigated the performance of red mud (RM)- and metakaolin (MK)-based geopolymers for the adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue to demonstrate their potential as self-cleaning, environmentally friendly construction materials. Compressive strength measurements showed that the mechanical performances of the synthesized RM- and MK-based geopolymers vary between 37.7 a ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.125120

7. Comparison of sugarcane bagasse ash with fly ash and slag: An approach towards industrial acceptance of sugar industry waste in cleaner production of cement

Author:
Minnu, S.N.; Bahurudeen, A.; Athira, G.
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.285 pp. 124836
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; adverse effects; cement; chlorides; concrete; durability; fly ash; literature; permeability; slags; sugar industry; sugarcane bagasse; water;     Show all 13 Subjects
Abstract:
... Use of blended cement with industrial by-products as supplementary cementitious materials is a sustainable alternative to carbon-intensive conventional cements. Although the potential of several new alternative cementitious materials has been reported in the literature, their industrial acceptance is minimal compared to fly ash and slag. In addition to performance evaluation in concrete, it is ess ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124836

8. Wastes from the petroleum industries as sustainable resource materials in construction sectors: Opportunities, limitations, and directions

Author:
Asim, Nilofar; Badiei, Marzieh; Torkashvand, Mohammad; Mohammad, Masita; Alghoul, Mohammad A.; Gasaymeh, Shawkat S.; Sopian, Kamaruzzaman
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.284 pp. 125459
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; construction industry; construction materials; cost effectiveness; methodology; microstructure; paper; petroleum; physicochemical properties; remediation; research; researchers;     Show all 12 Subjects
Abstract:
... Increasing growth of the petroleum industry has resulted in huge amounts of various waste materials, which need proper disposal and valorization. The complexity, slow rate, and high cost of various remediation methods for wastes from the petroleum industry and the potential of utilizing these wastes in construction sectors have attracted huge attention. To select the best utilization option for pe ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.125459

9. Hand-made paper obtained by green procedure of cladode waste of Opuntia ficus indica (L.) Mill. from Sicily

Author:
Sottile, Francesco; Modica, Aurora; Rosselli, Sergio; Catania, C. Anna; Cavallaro, Giuseppe; Lazzara, Giuseppe; Bruno, Maurizio
Source:
Natural product research 2021 v.35 no.3 pp. 359-368
ISSN:
1478-6427
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; Opuntia ficus-indica; cellulosic fibers; cladodes; hemicellulose; hot water treatment; lignin; manufacturing; methodology; packaging; paper; protocols; research; Sicily;     Show all 14 Subjects
Abstract:
... Cellulosic fibres have been obtained by green procedures from the cladodes of Opuntia ficus indica (L.) Mill., constituting a large agro industrial waste in our territory. The materials have been analysed for its relative composition, applying, IR and TG methodologies and it was characterised by the absence of lignin. The fibrous material allowed the manufacture of a handmade paper obtaining an ec ...
DOI:
10.1080/14786419.2019.1631820

10. Predictive modeling for sustainable high-performance concrete from industrial wastes: A comparison and optimization of models using ensemble learners

Author:
Farooq, Furqan; Ahmed, Wisal; Akbar, Arslan; Aslam, Fahid; Alyousef, Rayed
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.292 pp. 126032
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; Python; age; cement; compression strength; concrete; decision support systems; design; fly ash; furnaces; model validation; neural networks; sampling; sand; slags; statistical models; support vector machines; water;     Show all 18 Subjects
Abstract:
... The cementitious matrix of high-performance concrete (HPC) is highly complex, and ambiguity exists with its mix design. Compressive strength can vary with the composition and proportion of constituent material used. To predict the strength of such a complex matrix the use of robust and efficient machine learning approaches has become indispensable. This study uses machine intelligence algorithms w ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.126032

11. Emergy based intelligent decision-making model for remanufacturing process scheme integrating economic and environmental factors

Author:
Zhang, Xugang; Xu, Lu; Zhang, Hua; Jiang, Zhigang; Cai, Wei
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.291 pp. 125247
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; accuracy; business enterprises; emergy; environmental factors; environmental performance; financial economics; mathematical models; multi-criteria decision making; planning; research; technology; waste treatment;     Show all 13 Subjects
Abstract:
... Remanufacturing has been recognized as a burgeoning technology with high economic benefits and low resource consumption. Remanufacturing process scheme planning is a key part of remanufacturing systems. However, the evaluation of the remanufacturing scheme involves many factors that are difficult to quantify, and the traditional Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) method mainly relies on sett ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.125247

12. Sustainable utilization of industrial wastes for the cleaner production of ferrocement structures: A comprehensive review

Author:
Mohana, R.; Prabavathy, S.; Leela Bharathi, S.M.
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.291 pp. 125916
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; aluminum oxide; behavior; concrete; construction industry; corrosion; diameter; durability; environmental factors; fly ash; furnaces; mechanical properties; nanomaterials; paper; polymers; research; silica; slags; titanium dioxide; weight;     Show all 20 Subjects
Abstract:
... Creative development of ferrocement technology in the construction industry has enhanced dynamically due to its faster construction, lighter weight, higher strength, durability and economical advantages than the reinforced concrete structures. The use of smaller diameter closely spaced mesh layers which is uniformly distributed throughout the cross section improved the moment of resistance, deflec ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.125916

13. A new approach in treating industrial hazardous wastes for energy generation and thermochemical hydrogen production

Author:
Ishaq, H.; Dincer, I.
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.290 pp. 125303
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; ammonia; carbon dioxide; electricity generation; exergy; generators (equipment); hazardous waste; hydrogen production; waste heat recovery; waste incineration; waste utilization; zero emissions;     Show all 12 Subjects
Abstract:
... A new configuration of using hazardous industrial waste incineration system for energy generation and hydrogen production is proposed in this study. A heat recovery steam generator is used to generate steam for the double-stage Rankine cycle for electrical power generation. The additional heat from the incineration unit exhaust gas are employed to generate steam for the thermochemical Cu-Cl cycle. ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.125303

14. Direct transformation of fatty acid-derived monomers from dimer acid manufacturing into valuable bio-plasticizers with high plasticization and compatibilization

Author:
Tan, Jihuai; Fu, Qinghe; Qu, Yongquan; Wang, Fan; Wang, Wengeng; Wang, Fang; Cao, Yunfeng; Zhu, Xinbao
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.289 pp. 125821
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; esterification; fatty acids; frost resistance; industrialization; manufacturing; methyl ethers; oils; phthalates; plasticizers; polyethylene glycol; rubber; soot; toxicity; value added;     Show all 15 Subjects
Abstract:
... Direct transformation of monomer fatty acids derived from the dimer acid manufacturing into high value-added green plasticizers represents a sustainable approach for reutilizing industrial wastes. However, this process is challenging due to the few double bonds and long-chain alkyl in monomer fatty acid-based derivatives, resulting in poor compatibility with polymer matrix and inferior plasticizat ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.125821

15. Experimental assessment of the thermal and mechanical performance of insulated concrete blocks

Author:
Al-Awsh, Waleed A.; Baghabra Al-Amoudi, Omar S.; Al-Osta, Mohammed A.; Ahmad, Aftab; Saleh, Tawfik A.
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.283 pp. 124624
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; carbon dioxide; cement; compression strength; concrete; construction technology; energy; energy costs; greenhouse gas emissions; heat tolerance; mechanical properties; polyethylene; polystyrenes; thermal conductivity; vermiculite; water uptake;     Show all 16 Subjects
Abstract:
... The performance of insulated concrete blocks, with different industrial waste materials, was assessed for improved thermal resistance and mechanical properties. The optimal dosage of polystyrene bead (EPS), low-density polyethylene (LDPE), vermiculite (VL) and volcanic scoria (VS) was initially determined to produce concrete blocks with low thermal conductivity and acceptable compressive strength ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124624

16. Advanced high temperature heat pump configurations using low GWP refrigerants for industrial waste heat recovery: A comprehensive study

Author:
Mateu-Royo, Carlos; Arpagaus, Cordin; Mota-Babiloni, Adrián; Navarro-Esbrí, Joaquín; Bertsch, Stefan S.
Source:
Energy conversion and management 2021 v.229 pp. 113752
ISSN:
0196-8904
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; administrative management; carbon dioxide; condensers; emissions; energy conversion; evaporators; global warming potential; heat exchangers; heat pumps; hydrofluorocarbons; natural gas; temperature; vapors; waste heat recovery;     Show all 15 Subjects
Abstract:
... High temperature heat pumps (HTHPs) have a great potential to improve industrial processes with thermal demand through industrial waste heat recovery and revalorization. Vapor compression HTHPs are very sensitive to the cycle configuration, refrigerant, components, and operating temperatures. This study compares eight advanced cycle configurations and nine low global warming potential (GWP) refrig ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.enconman.2020.113752

17. Energy and exergy analyses of solid oxide fuel cell-gas turbine hybrid systems fed by different renewable biofuels: A comparative study

Author:
Beigzadeh, Milad; Pourfayaz, Fathollah; Ghazvini, Mahyar; Ahmadi, Mohammad H.
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.280 pp. 124383
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; biogas; biomass; comparative study; energy balance; exergy; fuel cells; models; natural gas; pollution; power generation; sewage; steam; synthesis gas; temperature;     Show all 15 Subjects
Abstract:
... In recent years, many studies have been conducted on hybrid solid oxide fuel cell and gas turbine which fed by renewable fuels to reach the high-efficiency power and the low pollution. In this paper, a thermodynamic study based on energy and exergy analyses of a hybrid solid oxide fuel cell and gas turbine hybrid system has been conducted in the presence of reforming with steam, in which the effec ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124383

18. Techno-economic Assessment of Biogas Project: a Longitudinal Case Study from Japan

Author:
Wang, Jian; Chai, Yuping; Shao, Yuan; Qian, Xuepeng
Source:
Resources, conservation, and recycling 2021 v.164 pp. 105174
ISSN:
0921-3449
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; Japan; administrative management; biogas; biomass; byproducts; case studies; cities; cost analysis; developing countries; electricity generation; equipment; feedstocks; fertilizers; income; longitudinal studies; recycling; sales; stems;     Show all 19 Subjects
Abstract:
... The development of biomass for energy production is largely encouraged on a large scale in local cities and developing nations, in addition to traditional domestic utilization. As a matter of fact, many biomass projects still operate, while experiencing low efficiency and operation challenges. This longitudinal study investigates the operation performance of a specific biogas project from Japan, w ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.105174

19. From the leather industry to building sector: Exploration of potential applications of discarded solid wastes

Author:
Vidaurre-Arbizu, Marina; Pérez-Bou, Silvia; Zuazua-Ros, Amaia; Martín-Gómez, César
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.291 pp. 125960
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; absorbance; acoustics; biomass; chromium; circular economy; composting; cork; dust; environmental protection; leather; leather industry; livestock and meat industry; mechanical properties; new products; organic wastes; paper; particle size; raw materials; research projects; sampling; solid wastes; tanneries; wood products; Spain;     Show all 25 Subjects
Abstract:
... The leather industry is an example of circular economy, as it uses meat industry wastes (hides and skins) as raw materials. However, the process of tanning also produces a substantial amount of organic waste. This research project studies the case of a tannery located in Navarra, in the North of Spain, committed to a circular economy and environmental protection, which produces around 2 tons per d ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.125960

20. Energy Storage of Low Potential Heat using Lithium Hydroxide Based Sorbent for Domestic Heat Supply

Author:
Li, Wei; Klemeš, Jiří Jaromír; Wang, Qiuwang; Zeng, Min
Source:
Journal of cleaner production 2021 v.285 pp. 124907
ISSN:
0959-6526
Subject:
industrial wastes,   etc   ; adsorption; density; desorption; emissions; graphene; heat production; hysteresis; kinetics; lithium; mass transfer; paper; pollutants; pollution; pressure; relative humidity; sampling; sorbents; sorption isotherms; storage; supply; temperature; thermal energy; water uptake; water vapor;     Show all 25 Subjects
Abstract:
... With the increasingly energy consumption and environmental degradation, the recovery of low-grade industrial waste heat and the development and utilisation of renewables have become urgent needs. At present, the recovery of waste heat is mainly at high temperature, and the recovery rate of waste heat at medium and low temperatures is low. Adsorption thermochemical energy storage (TCES) is a pivota ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124907