Waste management

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  Año 2015, Número 4

  • Waste minimisation and reuse

    • Compost quality: Is research still needed to assess it or do we have enough knowledge?

      Dimitrios P. Komilis

      págs. 1-2

      

    • Household waste compositional analysis variation from insular communities in the framework of waste prevention strategy plans

      Antonis A. Zorpas, Katia Lasaridi, Irene Voukkali, Pantelitsa Loizia, Christina Chroni

      págs. 3-11

      

    • Using economic benefits for recycling in a separate collection centre managed as a �reverse supermarket�: A sociological survey

      Giovanni De Feo, Anna Rita Polito

      págs. 12-21

      

  • Waste characterisation

    • Analysis and modeling of metals release from MBT wastes through batch and up-flow column tests

      Sara Pantini, Iason Verginelli, Francesco Lombardi

      págs. 22-32

      

  • Paper recycling

    • Synthesis and characterization of carboxymethyl cellulose from office waste paper: A greener approach towards waste management

      Gyanesh Joshi, Sanjay Naithani, V.K. Varshney, Surendra S. Bisht, Vikas Rana, P.K. Gupta

      págs. 33-40

      

    • The influence of printed electronics on the recyclability of paper: a case study for smart envelopes in courier and postal services

      C. Aliaga, H. Zhang, A. Dobon, M. Hortal, D. Beneventi

      págs. 41-48

      

  • Plastics recycling

    • Automated sorting of polymer flakes: fluorescence labeling and development of a measurement system prototype

      S. Brunner, P. Fomin, Ch. Kargel

      págs. 49-60

      

    • Solvent effect in the polyethylene recovery from multilayer postconsumer aseptic packaging

      Alejandro Cervantes, Alejandra Núñez Pineda, Carlos Barrera Díaz, Víctor Varela Guerrero, Gonzalo Martínez Barrera, Eric Cuevas Yáñez

      págs. 61-64

      

    • Olefin�maleic-anhydride copolymer based additives: a novel approach for compatibilizing blends of waste polyethylene and crumb rubber

      Balázs Tóth, Csilla Varga, László Bartha

      págs. 65-71

      

  • Composting

    • Biowaste home composting: experimental process monitoring and quality control

      Fabio Tatáno, Giacomo Pagliaro, Paolo Di Giovanni

      págs. 72-85

      

    • Toward zero waste: Composting and recycling for sustainable venue based events

      Troy A. Hottle, Melissa M. Bilec, Nicholas R. Brown, Amy E. Landis

      págs. 86-94

      

    • Assessment of a particle size fractionation as a technology for reducing heavy metal, salinity and impurities from compost produced by municipal solid waste

      Zahed Sharifi, Giancarlo Renella

      págs. 95-101

      

  • Anaerobic treatment

    • Quick-start of full-scale anaerobic digestion (AD) using aeration

      Anders Lagerkvist, Markku Pelkonen, Tommy Wikström

      págs. 102-104

      

    • Upgraded biogas from municipal solid waste for natural gas substitution and CO2 reduction � A case study of Austria, Italy, and Spain

      Katherine Starr, Gara Villalba Méndez, Xavier Gabarrell Durany

      págs. 105-116

      

    • Impact of physical pre-treatment of source-sorted organic fraction of municipal solid waste on greenhouse-gas emissions and the economy in a Swedish anaerobic digestion system

      My Carlsson, David Holmström, Irene Bohn, Mattias Bisaillon, Fernando Morgan-Sagastume, Anders Lagerkvist

      págs. 117-125

      

    • Effect of initial pH on anaerobic co-digestion of kitchen waste and cow manure

      Ningning Zhai, Tong Zhang, Dongxue Yin, Gaihe Yang, Xiaojiao Wang, Guangxin Ren, Yongzhong Feng

      págs. 126-131

      

  • Alternative organics recycling

    • A novel approach in organic waste utilization through biochar addition in wood/polypropylene composites

      Oisik Das, Ajit K. Sarmah, Debes Bhattacharyya

      págs. 132-140

      

    • Organic fraction of municipal solid waste as a suitable feedstock for the production of lipid by oleaginous yeast Cryptococcus aerius

      Hossein Ghanavati, Iraj Nahvi, Keikhosro Karimi

      págs. 141-148

      

  • Thermal treatment

    • MSW oxy-enriched incineration technology applied in China: combustion temperature, flue gas loss and economic considerations

      Zhe Fu, Shihong Zhang, Xiangpeng Li, Jingai Shao, Ke Wang, Hanping Chen

      págs. 149-156

      

    • Influential parameters on ultrafine particle concentration downwind at waste-to-energy plants

      Mauro Scungio, Giorgio Buonanno, Fausto Arpino, Giorgio Ficco

      págs. 157-163

      

    • Value-added performance of processed cardboard and farm breeding compost by pyrolysis

      L. Ghorbel, T. Rouissi, Satinder K. Brar, D. López González, A. A. Ramírez, S. Godbout

      págs. 164-173

      

  • Combustion residues

    • Leaching characteristics of toxic constituents from coal fly ash mixed soils under the influence of pH

      Kanokwan Komonweeraket, Bora Cetin, Craig H. Benson, Ahmet H. Aydilek, Tuncer B. Edil

      págs. 174-184

      

    • Development of a sintering process for recycling oil shale fly ash and municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash into glass ceramic composite

      Zhikun Zhang, Lei Zhang, Aimin Li

      págs. 185-193

      

    • Thermogravimetric characteristics of typical municipal solid waste fractions during co-pyrolysis

      Hui Zhou, Yanqiu Long, Aihong Meng, Qinghai Li, Yanguo Zhang

      págs. 194-200

      

  • Landfilling: Hydraulic aspects

    • On the current state of the Hydrologic Evaluation of Landfill Performance (HELP) model

      Klaus U. Berger

      págs. 201-209

      

    • Physical and numerical modeling of an inclined three-layer (silt/gravelly sand/clay) capillary barrier cover system under extreme rainfall

      C. W. W. Ng, Jian Liu, Rui Chen, Jie Xu

      págs. 210-221

      

  • Landfilling: Processes

    • Functional relationships for the estimation of van Genuchten parameter values in landfill processes models

      Jim White, Kiriaki Zardava, Dharumarajen Nayagum, W. Powrie

      págs. 222-231

      

    • Effect of Fenton oxidation on biodegradability, biotoxicity and dissolved organic matter distribution of concentrated landfill leachate derived from a membrane process

      Ruo He, Bao-Hu Tian, Qi-Qi Zhang, Hong-Tao Zhang

      págs. 232-239

      

    • Does vegetation affect the methane oxidation efficiency of passive biosystems?

      Éliane M. Ndanga, Robert L. Bradley, Alexandre R. Cabral

      págs. 240-249

      

  • Landfilling: Contaminants transport

    • Multiple-tracer tests for contaminant transport process identification in saturated municipal solid waste

      N.D. Woodman, Tristan C. Rees-White, A.M. Stringfellow, R.P. Beaven, A.P. Hudson

      págs. 250-262