Featured Reviews in Recycling
A special issue of Recycling (ISSN 2313-4321).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 December 2023) | Viewed by 25816
Special Issue Editors
Interests: mineral processing; recycling; colloid and interface science
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Interests: waste recycling; urban mining; sustainable use of resources; applications of hyperspectral imaging and other sensing techniques
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue is designed to gather sophisticated review papers in the journal Recycling that have broad appeal and are positioned within the scope of this journal. We kindly invite and encourage all research groups covering in the area of waste re-utilization, waste management technologies, resource recycling policy, and resource recycling practices to make contributions to this Special Issue.
This issue is open to review papers in all fields of recycling, potential topics include but are not limited to:
- Innovative processes, tools, and methodologies for resource recycling across the industry include (but are not limited to):
- Paper recycling;
- Metal recycling;
- Glass recycling;
- Textiles recycling;
- Plastics recycling;
- Plant debris recycling;
- Putrescible recycling;
- Wood recycling;
- Ceramics recycling;
- Soil recycling;
- Chemicals recycling;
- E-waste recycling;
- Construction&Demolition waste recycling;
- End-of-life vehicles recycling;
- Mining waste recycling;
- Waste processing technologies;
- Circular economy;
- Zero waste programs;
- Recycling policies;
- The economics of recycling;
- Environmental and social impact of recycling;
- Product (eco)design and recycling;
- Sustainable development goals;
- Critical raw materials;
- Automation;
- Computer vision;
- Machine learning;
- Material characterization.
- Sensor-based sorting
Dr. Akira Otsuki
Prof. Dr. Silvia Serranti
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for announcement on this website.
Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Recycling is an international peer-reviewed open access semimonthly journal published by MDPI.
Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 1800 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.
Keywords
- sustainability
- circular economy
- environment
- Industry 4.0
- computer vision
- machine learning
- innovative technologies
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