Human and environmental safety of carbon nanotubes across their life cycle

M Kim, D Goerzen, PV Jena, E Zeng… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Carbon nanotubes are a large family of carbon-based hollow cylindrical structures with
unique physicochemical properties that have motivated research for diverse applications; …

Challenges and opportunities in the management of electronic waste and its impact on human health and environment

ST Ghulam, H Abushammala - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electronic waste (e-waste) is the fastest-growing class of waste because of the remarkable
demand for various electronic gadgets such as mobiles and laptops. Moreover, its improper …

[HTML][HTML] Review on E-waste management and its impact on the environment and society

M Jain, D Kumar, J Chaudhary, S Kumar… - Waste Management …, 2023 - Elsevier
Electronic trash, often known as E-waste, is a type of garbage generated by electronic in the
industrial world, trash is one of the most difficult and rapidly expanding issues. E-waste is …

[HTML][HTML] A review of using IoT for energy efficient buildings and cities: A built environment perspective

KM Al-Obaidi, M Hossain, NAM Alduais, HS Al-Duais… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) are rapidly utilized in smart buildings and smart
cities to reduce energy consumption. This advancement has caused a knowledge gap in …

[HTML][HTML] Electric vehicle charging technologies, infrastructure expansion, grid integration strategies, and their role in promoting sustainable e-mobility

AR Singh, P Vishnuram, S Alagarsamy, M Bajaj… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The transport sector is experiencing a notable transition towards sustainability, propelled by
technological progress, innovative materials, and a dedication to environmental …

Circular economy model for develo** countries: evidence from Bangladesh

Z Ahmed, S Mahmud, H Acet - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
From environmental and sustainable development perspective, circular economy model is
rarely applied in develo** countries compared to developed nations. The aim of this paper …

Informal E-waste recycling practices and environmental pollution in Africa: What is the way forward?

L Andeobu, S Wibowo, S Grandhi - International journal of hygiene and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Globally, e-waste is the fastest growing and most valuable waste-stream. While countries
worldwide are increasingly acknowledging the e-waste problem and introducing policies …

[HTML][HTML] E-waste in Information and Communication Technology Sector: Existing scenario, management schemes and initiatives

S Vishwakarma, V Kumar, S Arya, M Tembhare… - … Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
The expeditious developments in technology along with the demand for a high-standard
living have resulted in massive production of electronic gadgets, which eventually lead to …

Climate change implications of electronic waste: strategies for sustainable management

AA Fawole, OF Orikpete, NN Ehiobu… - Bulletin of the National …, 2023 - Springer
Background This paper addresses the escalating global issue of electronic waste (e-waste),
a consequence of the burgeoning demand for electronic products coupled with their …

Lessons learned from natural disasters around digital health technologies and delivering quality healthcare

Z Lokmic-Tomkins, D Bhandari, C Bain… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
As climate change drives increased intensity, duration and severity of weather-related
events that can lead to natural disasters and mass casualties, innovative approaches are …