Assessment of healthcare waste management paradigms and its suitable treatment alternative: a case study

MM Hasan, MH Rahman - Journal of environmental and public …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
The management and treatment of healthcare waste (HCW) are of great concern owing to its
potential hazard to human health and the environment, particularly in develo** countries …

Conversion of medical waste into value-added products using a novel integrated system with tail gas treatment: Process design, optimization, and thermodynamic …

YT Chu, J Zhou, J Ren, W Shen, C He - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has generated substantial medical waste (MW), posing risks to
society. Based on widespread MW incineration, this study proposes an integrated system …

Development of an environmentally safe process for medical waste disposal based on pyrolysis

NA Zroychikov, SA Fadeev, PP Bezruky - Thermal engineering, 2018‏ - Springer
Upon analyzing the methods for processing epidemiologically hazardous medical waste
(MW), it has been shown that the problem of safe disposal of MW with respect to the …

An approach to assess and identify polymers in the health-care waste of a Brazilian university hospital

JB Lourenço, TS Pasa, DA Bertuol… - … Science and Health …, 2020‏ - Taylor & Francis
This work presents the health-care waste (HCW) management and an approach to assess
and identify polymers in a General Surgery Unit-Internment Service (GSU) of a Brazilian …

Determination of the optimal area of waste incineration in a rotary kiln using a simulation model

J Bujak - Waste Management, 2015‏ - Elsevier
The article presents a mathematical model to determine the flux of incinerated waste in
terms of its calorific values. The model is applicable in waste incineration systems equipped …

[PDF][PDF] Medical Waste Management in Poland the Legal Issues.

A Zimmermann, R Szyca - Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, 2012‏ - pjoes.com
This paper discusses the issue of medical waste, which is highly significant from the
perspective of environmental protection. It describes the waste classification criteria, the …

Characterization of healthcare waste in Tanzanian zonal referral hospitals as a key factor for energy recovery

PR Mwaria, ME Kaseva… - African Journal of …, 2021‏ - academicjournals.org
In this study, healthcare waste (HCW) generated in four referral hospitals in Tanzania
namely: Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH), Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center (KCMC) …

Performance and Simulations of Small-Scale Solid Waste Incinerators at Njokerio, Ng'ondu and Green Valley Areas in Njoro, Kenya

SGM Nyoti - 2021‏ - ir-library.egerton.ac.ke
Solid waste management is challenging and incineration technique is more preferred to
other methods in reduction of mass and volume, removal of odour and energy recovery in …

Evaluating the potential for industrial symbiosis at the Ħal Far Industrial Estate

N Vella - 2022‏ - um.edu.mt
The transition from a linear to a circular economy is a multi-faceted endeavour, targeting
multiple disciplines, specifically industry. Industrial Symbiosis (IS) is considered to be a …

Strumień energii dodatkowej w instalacjach termicznego przekształcania odpadów

J Bujak, S Majkowski - Instal, 2015‏ - infona.pl
W artykule przedstawiono badania strumieni energii dodatkowej dla dwóch różnych
technologii termicznego przekształcania odpadów medycznych. Pierwsza została …