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  • Open Access
179 Citations
23,703 Views
46 Pages

Lignocellulosic Agricultural Waste Valorization to Obtain Valuable Products: An Overview

  • Alessandro Blasi,
  • Alessandra Verardi,
  • Catia Giovanna Lopresto,
  • Sarah Siciliano and
  • Paola Sangiorgio

The sustainable management of lignocellulosic agricultural waste has gained significant attention due to its potential for the production of valuable products. This paper provides an extensive overview of the valorization strategies employed to conve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
81 Citations
46,019 Views
21 Pages

Due to intensive tourism and increasing demand for recreational activities, people produce more waste. In this context, the aim of this research is to determine the opinions of experts working in tourism and recreation areas in Lithuania, Turkey and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
24,832 Views
49 Pages

Plastics recycling is an important component of the circular economy. In mechanical recycling, the recovery of high-quality plastics for subsequent reprocessing requires plastic waste to be first sorted by type, color, and size. In chemical recycling...

  • Review
  • Open Access
43 Citations
15,128 Views
66 Pages

Perspectives on Plastic Waste Management: Challenges and Possible Solutions to Ensure Its Sustainable Use

  • Afonso D. Macheca,
  • Bridget Mutuma,
  • José L. Adalima,
  • Emmanuel Midheme,
  • Luís H. M. Lúcas,
  • Valentine K. Ochanda and
  • Sabelo Dalton Mhlanga

13 September 2024

The pollution of the environment by plastics is a global problem that is real and needs to be resolved urgently. The authors argue that banning the use of plastic is not a reasonable and rational solution for the problem because plastics have many us...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
11,741 Views
17 Pages

26 December 2022

The mechanical properties of virgin/recycled high-density polyethylene (HDPE) blends over the complete concentration range was thoroughly investigated in this work. In particular, a focus was made on the long-term properties via mechanical fatigue. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
9,681 Views
13 Pages

The management of waste cooking oil (WCO) often poses significant challenges. The improper disposal of WCO results in negative environmental impacts and economic losses. However, from a circular economy perspective, WCO can be recycled and used as a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
35 Citations
11,299 Views
41 Pages

Emerging and Recycling of Li-Ion Batteries to Aid in Energy Storage, A Review

  • Shammya Afroze,
  • Md Sumon Reza,
  • Kairat Kuterbekov,
  • Asset Kabyshev,
  • Marzhan M. Kubenova,
  • Kenzhebatyr Z. Bekmyrza and
  • Abul K. Azad

The global population has increased over time, therefore the need for sufficient energy has risen. However, many countries depend on nonrenewable resources for daily usage. Nonrenewable resources take years to produce and sources are limited for gene...

  • Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
21,958 Views
26 Pages

A Comprehensive Review of Lithium-Ion Battery (LiB) Recycling Technologies and Industrial Market Trend Insights

  • Bowen He,
  • Han Zheng,
  • Karl Tang,
  • Ping Xi,
  • Muqing Li,
  • Laiwei Wei and
  • Qun Guan

Adopting EVs has been widely recognized as an efficient way to alleviate future climate change. Nonetheless, the large number of spent LiBs associated with EVs is becoming a huge concern from both environmental and energy perspectives. This review su...

  • Review
  • Open Access
33 Citations
13,911 Views
47 Pages

Recent Trends of Recycling and Upcycling of Polymers and Composites: A Comprehensive Review

  • Christina Podara,
  • Stefania Termine,
  • Maria Modestou,
  • Dionisis Semitekolos,
  • Christos Tsirogiannis,
  • Melpo Karamitrou,
  • Aikaterini-Flora Trompeta,
  • Tatjana Kosanovic Milickovic and
  • Costas Charitidis

This review article gathers the most recent recycling technologies for thermoset and thermoplastic polymers. Results about existing experimental procedures and their effectiveness are presented. For thermoset polymers, the review focuses mainly on fi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
10,449 Views
24 Pages

20 January 2023

Ordinary concrete is an indispensable construction material of modern society which is used for everything from mundane road pavements to building structures. However, it is often used for non-load-bearing applications (for instance, insulating light...

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Recycling - ISSN 2313-4321