Economía Circular

 

Economía Circular

Graphene Oxide from Graphite of Spent Batteries as Support of Nanocatalysts for Fuel Hydrogen Production
19/11/2023 - The increasing production of electronic waste and the rising demand for renewable energy are currently subjects of debate. Sustainable processes based on a circular economy are required. Then,...
From E-Waste to Hydrogen Evolution: Harnessing Recycled Precious Metals for Catalytic Efficiency in Hydrogen Evolution Reactions
21/10/2023 - Against the background of escalating global electronic waste (e-waste) and its rich reservoir of elements, this research addresses the exploitation of precious metals from discarded CPUs for...
Thermoplastic Electromagnetic Shielding Materials from the Integral Recycling of Waste from Electronic Equipment
22/09/2023 - The European Green Deal’s goals are anticipated to be fulfilled in large part thanks to the New Circular Economy Action Plan. It is believed that recycling materials will have a...
Circulating the E-Waste Recovery from the Construction and Demolition Industries: A Review
16/08/2023 - E-waste or electronic waste uses electrical power from a power cord/plug/battery. Construction and demolition (C&D) industries use various electronic components such as cables, switches,...
A review of various strategies in e-waste management in line with circular economics
12/08/2023 - Waste management of electrical and electronic equipment has become a key challenge for electronics manufacturers due to globalization and the rapid expansion of information technology. As the...
Environmental and Social Life Cycle Assessment of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Management in Italy According to EU Directives
22/06/2023 - The current Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) management system of the European Union to be applied in all member states was introduced in 2002 by the first WEEE directive...
Prospective LCA of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Thermo?Chemical Recycling by Pyrolysis
23/06/2023 - A framework is presented for the application of prospective LCA to emerging recycling technologies to estimate future environmental impacts using scenario modelling. A case study on WEEE recycling...
Eco-friendly, mechanically strong, and thermally stable mica/wood electrical insulating film
09/06/2023 - Abstract Plastic films with good robustness and electrical insulation are extensively applied in electrical equipment and electronic devices. However, the reliance on plastics for...
Indium Recycling from Waste Liquid Crystal Displays: Is It Possible?
30/05/2023 - The utilization of valuable properties of waste and their reuse as raw materials is an imperative of the circular economy. Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is a significant source of...
A Review on Sustainable Inks for Printed Electronics: Materials for Conductive, Dielectric and Piezoelectric Sustainable Inks
24/05/2023 - In the last decades, the demand for electronics and, therefore, electronic waste, has increased. To reduce this electronic waste and the impact of this sector on the environment, it is necessary to...
Impact of E-Waste Toxicity on Health and Nature: Trends, Biases, and Future Directions
- Currently, electronic waste (e-waste) is grossly overproduced and only a few recycling programs exist. Improper e-waste destinations have a negative impact on the environment and human health because...
Recovery of Valuable Materials from End-of-Life Photovoltaic Solar Panels
02/04/2023 - The disposal of end-of-life (EOL) photovoltaic solar panels has become a relevant environmental issue as they are considered to be a hazardous electronic waste. On the other hand, enormous benefits...
A Critical Review on the Recovery of Base and Critical Elements from Electronic Waste-Contaminated Streams Using Microbial Biotechnology
- Abstract Pollution by end-of-life electronics is a rapid ever-increasing threat and is a universal concern with production of million metric tons of these wastes per annum....
Process intensification for sustainable extraction of metals from e-waste: challenges and opportunities
30/03/2023 - The electrical and electronic waste is expected to increase up to 74.7 million metric tons by 2030 due to the unparalleled replacement rate of electronic devices, depleting the conventional...
Extraction and Recovery of Critical Metals from Electronic Waste Using ISASMELT™ Technology
27/03/2023 - Electronic goods are a major consumer of many critical metals, including copper, nickel, tin, zinc, lead, and precious metals. The processing of end-of-life electronic equipment (E-Scrap) is becoming...
3D?Printed Carrageenan?Based Nanocomposites for Force?Sensing Applications
18/03/2023 - This manuscript reports on the development of touch sensors based on carrageenan and barium titanate (BTO). A high????high?loss material is obtained, allowing the development of force sensors with...
Assessment of sustainable waste management alternatives using the extensions of the base criterion method and combined compromise solution based on the fuzzy Z-numbers
20/03/2023 - A number of factors have contributed to the increase in waste production and diversity of waste, such as the increase in population, alterations in consumption patterns, economic development,...
Eco-Friendly Electrowinning for Metals Recovery from Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
07/03/2023 - The amount of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) has been intensely increasing over the recent decades. In this view, the efficient recovery of metals from WEEE will allow a secure...
Electrical and Electronic Waste Management Problems in Africa: Deficits and Solution Approach
05/03/2023 - The lack of proper waste management in developing countries results in environmental pollution and human illness. This review presents the available data on the electronic and electrical waste...
Novel Electrically Conductive Cellulose Nanocrystals with a Core-Shell Nanostructure Towards Biodegradable Electronics
20/02/2023 - Electronic waste (e-waste) is the fastest growing waste stream and its negative impact on the environment and human health is major because of the toxicity and non-biodegradability of its...
Selective Recovery of Gold from Electronic Waste by New Efficient Type of Sorbent
18/01/2023 - Modular connectors are applied by computer users, and they can be metallic secondary sources containing metals such as gold and copper. Because gold is a micro-component, the solution obtained after...