Economía Circular
Economía Circular
Organic and Biogenic Nanocarriers as Bio-Friendly Systems for Bioactive Compounds’ Delivery: State-of-the Art and Challenges
07/12/2023 -
“Green” strategies to build up novel organic nanocarriers with bioperformance are modern trends in nanotechnology. In this way, the valorization of bio-wastes and the use...
Systematic Insights into a Textile Industry: Reviewing Life Cycle Assessment and Eco-Design
25/10/2023 -
The worldwide textile sector is one of the most polluting and consuming natural resource value chains. In recent years, trends have demonstrated a linear model driven by fast fashion, increasing the...
Eco-Design of Polymer Matrix Composite Parts: A Review
02/09/2023 -
This research presents a series of analyses related to the eco-design of polymer matrix composite parts, addressing various aspects of it. The main objective was to clarify the definition of...
Towards Sustainable Construction: A Systematic Review of Circular Economy Strategies and Ecodesign in the Built Environment
13/08/2023 -
This review discusses the unsustainable nature of current production and consumption patterns, particularly in the civil construction sector. To address this, the circular economy model has been...
Adoption of green supply chain management in developing countries: role of consumer cooperation, eco-design, and green marketing
26/07/2023 -
This study investigates the influence of consumer cooperation, eco-design, and green marketing on the adoption of green supply chain management in developing countries. The mediating role of...
Ecodesign approach for plastic minimization in shampoo bottles
15/06/2023 -
Key findingsPlastic amount in shampoo bottles could be reduced by at least 30%.Simplest bottle shape is the most adequate from the ecodesign approach.Plastic waste minimization is favoured by...
Conceptualisation of an Ecodesign Framework for Sustainable Food Product Development across the Supply Chain
30/03/2023 -
As the world population grows, the pressure to intensify an unsustainable food production system increases. At the same time, one-third of all the food produced is lost or wasted along the value...
Life Cycle Assessment as Support Tool for Development of Novel Polyelectrolyte Materials Used for Wastewater Treatment
23/02/2023 -
This life cycle assessment (LCA) study focused on comparing the environmental performances of two types of synthesis strategies for polyethyleneimine (PEI) coated silica particles (organic/inorganic...
Evaluation index system for the implementation of extended producer responsibility system: Chinese beverage paper?based composite packaging manufacturers
30/11/2022 -
The evaluation index fully considers the characteristics of beverage paper?based composite packaging, based on the EPR model, combined with China's policy measures for the implementation of the EPR...
A Review of Electro Conductive Textiles Utilizing the Dip-Coating Technique: Their Functionality, Durability and Sustainability
03/11/2022 -
The presented review summarizes recent studies in the field of electro conductive textiles as an essential part of lightweight and flexible textile-based electronics (so called e-textiles), with the...
Eco-design and tunable structure-properties of chitosan-epoxy-glycerol-silicate biohybrids using integrated crosslinking
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Tunable structure-properties were achieved for chitosan-epoxy-glycerol-silicate (CHTGP) biohybrids, eco-designed via integrated amine-epoxy and waterborne sol-gel crosslinking reactions. Medium...
A Journey from Processing to Recycling of Multilayer Waste Films: A Review of Main Challenges and Prospects
08/06/2022 -
In a circular economy context with the dual problems of depletion of natural resources and the environmental impact of a growing volume of wastes, it is of great importance to focus on the recycling...
Melting Temperature Depression of Polymer Single Crystals: Application to the Eco-Design of Tie-Layers in Polyolefinic-Based Multilayered Films
17/04/2022 -
In this paper, we describe a method for determining polymer compatibility, which will aid in establishing the requirements of polyolefinic materials for the eco-design of multilayer films for...
A Multi-Disciplinary Optimization Approach to Eco-Friendly Design Using the Response Surface Method
15/03/2022 -
From a life-cycle perspective, the design stage is the key to controlling the environmental impacts of a product because at this stage, all the different parameters can be optimized to realize the...
Rheological Considerations in Processing Self-Reinforced Thermoplastic Polymer Nanocomposites: A Review
07/02/2022 -
The present review relates to the field of nanocomposite materials comprising a thermoplastic nanofibrillar phase dispersed in a matrix that is also thermoplastic. The fact of forming the...
Using Product Design Strategies to Implement Circular Economy: Differences between Students and Professional Designers
19/01/2022 -
Different studies in the scientific literature have shown how the transition towards a circular economy (CE) can benefit from product design, although maintaining a rather broad and qualitative...
Optimum techno-eco performance requisites for vacuum annulus tube collector–assisted double-slope solar desaltification unit integrated modified parabolic concentrator
17/01/2022 -
This work presents a novel approach for a double-slope solar desaltification system having parallel array of evacuated annular tube collectors with compound parabolic modified concentrators...
Effects of two submerged macrophyte species on microbes and metazoans in rooftop water-storage ponds with different labile carbon loadings
01/03/2022 -
Nature-based solutions including rooftop-water storage ponds are increasingly adopted in cities as new eco-designs to address climate change issues, such as water scarcity and storm-water runoff....
Eco-Interactions of Engineered Nanomaterials in the Marine Environment: Towards an Eco-Design Framework
24/07/2021 -
Marine nano-ecotoxicology has emerged with the purpose to assess the environmental risks associated with engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) among contaminants of emerging concerns entering the marine...
Rethinking the campus transportation network in the scope of ecological design principles: case study of Izmir Katip Çelebi University Çi?li Campus
10/05/2021 -
The concept of sustainability, which has become increasingly important in every aspect of life, has become a topic that is often emphasized for university campuses, which can be considered a small...
