Issue 5/2023
Including Special Feature on Mercury cycles and their management
Content (42 Articles)
Mercury recycling technologies in its’ end-of-life management: a review
Balakrishnan Subeshan, Anh Pham, Md. Shafinur Murad, Eylem Asmatulu
Mercury waste management in China: implications on the implementation of the Minamata Convention on Mercury
Ziying Zhao, Jini Yang, Mei Zhao, Jianxin Zhu
Microscopic synchrotron X-ray analysis of mercury waste in simulated landfill experiments
Masaki Takaoka, Taketoshi Kusakabe, Kenji Shiota, Osamu Hirata, Keizou Kawase, Ryuji Yanase, Kiyofumi Nitta
Scenarios for reducing copper smelting-related atmospheric mercury emissions through copper recycling and mercury removal technologies in major countries
Ryota Yamamoto, Sebastien Dente, Seiji Hashimoto
Assessment of heavy metal distribution and contamination in the sediment of the Ciujung Watershed, Banten Province, Indonesia
Willy Cahya Nugraha, Yasuhiro Ishibashi, Koji Arizono
Mercury in coal from south eastern coalfield and mercury partitioning at sub-critical coal-fired power plant
Hridesh Agarwalla, Tarit Baran Das, Rabinarayan Senapati, Monalisa Gangopadhyay, Reginald E. Masto, Manish Kumar, Vikram Singh
The impact of cognitive aversion toward mercury on public attitude toward the construction of mercury wastes landfill site
Fumitake Takahashi
100-year simulation of mercury emissions from landfilled stabilized mercury waste
Fumitake Takahashi, Akira Sano, Ryuji Yanase, Akito Matsuyama, Masaki Takaoka
Recycling or chemical stabilization? Greenhouse gas emissions from treatment of waste containing mercury under the Minamata Convention
Katsuyuki Nakano, Kosai Shoki, Eiji Yamasue, Masaki Takaoka
Cost of proper waste management of retorted mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining: global estimates and financial implications
Shoki Kosai, Shion Yamao, Shunsuke Kashiwakura, Eiji Yamasue, Tomonori Ishigaki, Kenichi Nakajima
Removal of Hg2+ ions by adsorption using (TiO2@MnO2)-NPs nanocomposite
Daniel Moro Druzian, Pâmela Cristine Ladwig Muraro, Leandro Rodrigues Oviedo, Matheus Londero da Costa, Robson Dias Wouters, Sthéfany Nunes Loureiro, William Leonardo da Silva, João Henrique Zimnoch dos Santos
Mercury emission from underground coal fires: a typical case in China
Qingyi Cao, Yingchao Cheng, Taketoshi Kusakabe, Yahui Qian, Handong Liang, Masaki Takaoka
Environmental policy and legal framework for controlling mercury emissions from stationary sources: a case study in Taiwan
Wen-Tien Tsai, Chi-Hung Tsai, Yun-Hwei Shen
Recovery of precious metals from e-wastes through conventional and phytoremediation treatment methods: a review and prediction
Nur Hanis Zulkernain, Nikita Basant, Chuck Chuan Ng, Kriti, Marjan Salari, Shekhar Mallick
Sustainability of recycling plastic waste as fibers for concrete: a review
Juan Pablo Ojeda, Irma Teresa Mercante
Maximizing resource efficiency: opportunities for energy recovery from municipal solid waste in Europe
Hamad Hussain Shah, Muhammad Amin, Francesco Pepe
How material flow cost accounting contributes to the SDGs through improving management decision-making
Katsuhiko Kokubu, Hirotsugu Kitada, Kimitaka Nishitani, Aki Shinohara
Multi-criteria evaluation of suitable locations for temporary disaster waste storage sites: the case of Cavite, Philippines
Geline D. Lontoc, Ma. Brida Lea D. Diola, Mathew Harvey T. Peralta
Biogas production from malt bagasse from craft beer industry: kinetic modeling and process simulation
Isabelle Cristine Prohmann Tschoeke, Tiago José Marques Fraga, Maryne Patrícia da Silva, Thibério Pinho Costa e Souza, Gerla Castello Branco Chinelate
Some investigation on ternary powder (binder) technology incorporated with ferrochrome slag as fine aggregate in concrete
Manigandan Nagarajan, Ponmalar Vijayan
Thermo-chemical pretreatment of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste for improved anaerobic digestion
Seyyed Mahdi Hosseini Beinabaj, Alireza Bazargan, Emad Sanei
Evaluation of physico-chemical and structural properties of biochar produced from pyrolysis of urban biowaste
Hina Chaudhary, J. Dinakaran, Krati Vikram, Tenzen Notup, K. S. Rao
A novel object detection method to facilitate the recycling of waste small electrical and electronic equipment
Qunbiao Wu, Ning Wang, Haifeng Fang, Defang He
Application of extended theory of planned behavior to explore household pharmaceutical waste recycling intentions: a case study of China
Bin-Xiu Xu, Zhi Liu, Adeela Rustam
The effect of alkaline pretreatment on the anaerobic digestion of fruit and vegetable wastes from a central food distribution market
Waldir Nagel Schirmer, Liliana Andréa dos Santos, Kelly Geronazzo Martins, Matheus Vitor Diniz Gueri, José Fernando Thomé Jucá
Consumers’ willingness to pay an environmental fee for e-waste recycling in Vietnam: integrating the theory of planned behaviour and the norm activation model
Thuyen Thi Pham, Thanh Phuong Mai Lam, Hoa Le Dang, Nhien Thi Pham
Preparation and characterization of cellulose nanocrystals from spent culture substrate of Auricularia auricula
Jian Su, Xiaomei Zhang, Mannan Yang, Changqing Fang, Li Xie, Yubo Yan
Development of plant-friendly vermicompost using novel biotechnological methods
Ayhan Kocaman, Metin Turan, Şefik Tüfenkçi, Hikmet Katırcıoğlu, Adem Güneş, Nurgül Kıtır, Gülay Giray, Burak Gürkan, Nilda Ersoy, Ertan Yıldırım
Impact of sequential hybrid pretreatment in anaerobic digestion of food waste and garden waste co-digestion on waste characteristics and biogas production
Nithin Raja Cherukuri, Purushothaman Parthasarathy
Factors associated with medical waste under pandemic situation: a case study of the Kingdom of Bahrain
Khadija Al-Omran, Ezzat Khan, Simone Perna, Nisar Ali
Mechanical and thermal properties of bottom ash-based porous geopolymer as thermal insulation material for construction
Paing Set Soe, Watcharee Sornlar, Anucha Wannagon, Duangrudee Chaysuwan
Applicability of used disposable diapers for soil amendment and the effect of calcium supply
Tsuneyoshi Endo, Yuya Nagai, Sadahiro Yamamoto, Takeshi Otaka, Toru Miyajima, Hiromi Nanbu, Keiichiro Tonbe, Satoshi Ishioka, Jun Yamamoto
Evaluation of knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) toward waste separation at source: the case of Lao Cai City, Lao Cai Province, Vietnam
Le Thi Thanh Loan, Do Kim Chung, Luu Van Duy, Nguyen Thi Thiem, Pham Thi Thanh Thuy, Nguyen Thanh Phong, Raquel M. Balanay, Dang Xuan Phi
Conversion of thermocol waste into fuel oil over nickel oxide: kinetics and fuel properties of the oil
Jan Nisar, Gul e Hina, Ghulam Ali, Ali Ahmad, Afzal Shah, Zahoor Hussain Farooqi, Tanveer Hussain Bukhari
Catalytic cracking of low-density polyethylene dissolved in various solvents: product distribution and coking behavior
Dharmesh J. Machhi, Bharat Modhera, Parimal A. Parikh
Encouraging sustainable clothing disposal: consumers’ social recycling motivations in Turkey
Esra Öztürk, Ayşe Şahin
Situational analysis of plastic waste management in India and Japan: cross-country learnings to increase plastic circularity
Sayaka Ono, Gayathri Govindarajan, Chettiyappan Visvanathan
Critical enablers and inhibitors for economic sustainability in the supply and demand of end-of-life vehicles in Malaysia: a SWOT analysis
Jia Yuik Chong, Muhamad Zameri Mat Saman, Nor Hasrul Akhmal Ngadiman
Estimating uncertainties in the life cycle assessment of composting household biowaste and urban green waste in Germany
Ben Joseph, Heinz Stichnothe
Preparation of glass–ceramics from blast furnace slag and its heavy metal curing properties
Yongsheng Du, Yuhang Guo, Guangyu Wang, Hongxia Zhang, Leibo Deng, Hua Chen, Ming Zhao
The effect of the Sars-Cov-2 pandemic on the use of personal protective equipment in hospitals
Tijana Ivanović, Carolin Gräbsch, Claudia Som, Bernd Nowack
Phosphorus recovery methods from secondary resources, assessment of overall benefits and barriers with focus on the Nordic countries
Aida Hosseinian, Anita Pettersson, Jenni Ylä-Mella, Eva Pongrácz