Driving sustainable circular economy in electronics: A comprehensive review on environmental life cycle assessment of e-waste recycling

Y He, M Kiehbadroudinezhad… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
E-waste, encompassing discarded materials from outdated electronic equipment, often ends
up intermixed with municipal solid waste, leading to improper disposal through burial and …

Descriptive review on conversion of waste residues into valuable bionanocomposites for a circular bioeconomy

NP Dalbanjan, MP Eelager, K Korgaonkar… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review investigates the utilization of waste residues as a fundamental feedstock for the
production of bionanocomposites, thereby contributing to establishing a circular economy …

Nucleation and property enhancement mechanism of robust and high-barrier PLA/CNFene composites with multi-level reinforcement structure

L Yan, SYH Abdalkarim, X Chen, ZM Chen… - … Science and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
The demand for biopolymer-based green packaging has attracted growing attention
because of its outstanding properties and consistency with clean environmental principle …

Nanocelluloses as sustainable emerging technologies: State of the art and future challenges based on life cycle assessment

TT da Cruz, B Las-Casas, IKR Dias… - Sustainable Materials and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanomaterials (CNs) are valuable, emerging green materials distinguished by
their exceptional properties and a broad spectrum of potential applications in traditional and …

Polymer-based nanocomposite membranes for industrial wastewater treatment: a review

R Gayatri, E Yuliwati, J Jaafar, ANS Fizal… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The demand for freshwater consumption has outpaced the rapid population growth,
urbanization, and industrialization. Polymer nanocomposite plays an effective role in …

[HTML][HTML] Natural polymers and their nanocomposites used for environmental applications

E Matei, AM Predescu, M Râpă, AA Țurcanu, I Mateș… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this review is to bring together the main natural polymer applications for
environmental remediation, as a class of nexus materials with advanced properties that offer …

Cellulose-based natural nanofibers for fresh produce packaging: current status, sustainability and future outlook

PP Das, P Kalyani, R Kumar… - Sustainable Food …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, the packaging of fresh produce has attracted the attention of researchers.
The development of eco-friendly and biodegradable packaging materials with exceptional …

Valorization of organic wastes using bioreactors for polyhydroxyalkanoate production: recent advancement, sustainable approaches, challenges, and future …

L Goswami, A Kushwaha, SC Napathorn… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are encouraging biodegradable polymers, which
may ease the environmental problems caused by petroleum-derived plastics. However …