Economía Circular
Economía Circular
Environmental performance of analytical methods: insights from life cycle assessment on four analytical chemistry workflows
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Analytical chemistry plays a central role in research and innovation, yet its environmental impacts remain insufficiently represented in sustainability assessments. Current score-based...
A Restacking Inhibited Carbonization Pathway for Graphitization‐Prone Precursors Toward Long‐Life Sodium‐Ion Batteries
20/05/2026 -
Heteroatom‐assisted nitric‐acid oxidation suppresses restacking of graphitization‐prone asphaltenes during carbonization, enabling hard carbon with expanded interlayer spacing, regulated...
Organic fertilizer utilization and food production dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa
09/04/2026 -
While extensive research has explored the macro-scale effects of marble waste powder (MP) on Portland cement (OPC) mortar and concrete, a significant knowledge gap persists regarding its impact on...
Recent Advances in the Manufacturing of Furfurylamine Through Biological and Chemobiological Ways
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Catalytic upgrading of biomass is of paramount importance for the sustainable production of bio-based chemicals and biofuels. The direct use of polysaccharides, such as xylan and glucan, as...
Cultivating fisheries talent in the smart fisheries era: the case of fisheries vocational high schools in Taiwan
26/01/2026 -
As one of the fastest-growing sectors in global food production, aquaculture has raised increasing concerns about its environmental impacts. This study is the first to conduct a life cycle...
Recycling and Upcycling of Polyurethane Thermosets: The Second Life of Polymers
10/01/2026 -
This review offers a comprehensive overview of recent advances in the recycling and upcycling of polyurethane (PU) thermosets. It highlights the recent development of end‐of‐life PU with...
Recent Progress in Preparation, Improvement and Applications of Green Polymer Composites
08/11/2025 -
ABSTRACTGreen polymer composites (GPCs) are increasingly recognised as sustainable alternatives to traditional petroleum‐based materials, effectively addressing critical environmental challenges,...
Advances in Microalgal Biomass Harvesting: Sustainable Approaches for Biofuel and Biorefinery Applications
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As a sustainable energy source and potential petroleum-free fuel, microalgae biomass is gaining popularity. The varied metabolic activities of microalgae species allow the extraction of...
Effect of Plasma and Ultrasound as Inclusion Complex Formation Method on the Functional Properties of Starch‐Based Active Edible Coating
28/04/2025 -
ABSTRACTOne way to contribute to sustainable food systems is to develop ecological processes to prepare ingredients that deliver bioactive compounds. In this study, we used cold plasma (CP) and...
Life cycle assessment of hybrid alkali-activated cement production with red mud as an alkali activator
20/11/2024 -
The production of hybrid alkali-activated cement (HAAC) has generated considerable interest in environmental issues. In this research, the environmental impacts of utilizing red mud (RM) as a...
Evaluating the Environmental and Economic Benefits of New Technologies in Low-Salt Olive Fermentation
19/11/2024 -
The evolving modern lifestyle influences consumer dietary habits, driving the demand for new food products rooted in traditional healthy foods with greater health benefits. The Mediterranean diet,...
Evaluation of Biogas Production from Anaerobic Digestion of Biopolymeric Films and Potential Environmental Implications
20/11/2024 -
The increasing environmental pollution resulting from plastic waste and the need to reuse agro-industrial wastes as a source of discarding has led to the development of innovative biobased products....
Environmental life cycle assessment of large-scale coal mining with annual output of more than one million tonnes
18/11/2024 -
Coal occupies an absolute advantage in the primary energy structure of China. However, the production of coal poses a serious threat to the ecological environment and human health. In order to...
Environmental Assessment of Calcium Sulfoaluminate Cement: A Monte Carlo Simulation in an Industrial Symbiosis Framework
18/11/2024 -
Calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA) cement is recognized as an environmentally friendly alternative to Portland cement (PC) due to its lower carbon footprint and energy requirements. However, traditional...
Quantification of Carbon Emissions of Building Decoration Processes
09/11/2024 -
The continuous growth in building decoration activities has led to significant energy and material consumption, increasing carbon emissions in the construction sector. Existing literature frequently...
Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Landfilling with Sustainable Waste Management Methods for Municipal Solid Wastes
11/11/2024 -
Municipal solid waste (MSW) generation continues to increase exponentially, leading to the need for better disposal methods. Approximately 50% of the MSW is landfilled in the United States (US)....
Life Cycle Assessment and Experimental Mechanical Investigation of Test Samples for High-Performance Racing Boats
09/11/2024 -
This paper investigates the environmental impact and mechanical performance of two composite sandwich structures, named Series 1 and Series 2, used in high-performance racing boats. Mechanical tests,...
