Collection
Thermal processing of post-recycling urban wastes (WTE)
- Submission status
- Open
- Open for submission from
- 13 July 2023
- Submission deadline
- Ongoing
The first two decades of the 21st century have witnessed a tremendous growth of the global WTE technology, most of it in China, and also the first-ever WTE plants in major cities, such as Istanbul, Addis Ababa, and Belgrade. This Special issue is addressed to the opportunities and challenges of a major technology for the sustainable waste management of post-recycling urban wastes.
Potential topics may include but not limited the following:
Thermal processing
Waste-to-energy (WTE)
Post-recycling
Urban wastes
Greenhouse gas
Waste management
Editors
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Professor Nickolas J. Themelis
Columbia University, USA njt1@columbia.edu
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Dr. Yixi Tian
Columbia University, USA yt2532@columbia.edu
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Dr. Reda M. Kabbaj
Global WtERT Council kabbajreda@gmail.com
Articles (7 in this collection)
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Environmental standards and beneficial uses of waste-to-energy (WTE) residues in civil engineering applications
Authors
- Yixi Tian
- Shengwei Dai
- Jianfeng Wang
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 16 August 2023
- Pages: 323 - 350
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Energy and materials recovery from post-recycling wastes: WTE
Authors
- Nickolas J. Themelis
- Content type: Article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 May 2023
- Pages: 249 - 257
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The Martin moving grate technology
Authors
- Ralf Koralewska
- Ulrich Martin
- Max Schönsteiner
- Content type: Technical Paper
- Published: 22 March 2023
- Pages: 283 - 293
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Potential of organic waste to energy and bio-fertilizer production in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Isaac Rubagumya
- Allan John Komakech
- Nicholas Kiggundu
- Content type: Review
- Published: 15 February 2023
- Pages: 259 - 267
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Energy recovery from solid wastes in China and a Green-BRI mechanism for advancing sustainable waste management of the global South
Authors
- A. C. (Thanos) Bourtsalas
- Content type: Article
- Published: 05 February 2023
- Pages: 309 - 321
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Development of waste-to-energy through integrated sustainable waste management: the case of ABREN WtERT Brazil towards changing status quo in Brazil
Authors
- Yuri Schmitke Almeida Belchior Tisi
- Flavio Arantes Matos
- Maria Luisa N. M. Carneiro
- Content type: Review
- Published: 09 January 2023
- Pages: 295 - 308