Search Results - "Vera, Susanne"
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Chlorine characterization and thermal behavior in MSW and RDF
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (15-06-2010)“…Chlorine, as a key element causing high temperature corrosion and low efficiency in waste-to-energy plants, and its thermal behavior has widely drawn…”
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Assessment of Precious Metal Flows During Preprocessing of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Published in Journal of industrial ecology (01-10-2009)“…Summary The manufacturing of electronic and electrical equipment (EEE) is a major demand sector for precious and special metals with a strong growth potential…”
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Co-Digestion of Rice Straw with Cow Manure in an Innovative Temperature Phased Anaerobic Digestion Technology: Performance Evaluation and Trace Elements
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-05-2021)“…Rice straw is an agricultural residue produced in abundant quantities. Open burning and plowing back the straw to the fields are common practices for its…”
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Round robin tests of secondary raw materials: A systematic review of performance parameters
Published in Reviews in analytical chemistry (15-03-2022)“…An improved management of secondary raw materials (SRM) is a crucial contribution for a circular economy and necessitates knowledge about the composition of…”
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A Review on the Fate of Nutrients and Enhancement of Energy Recovery from Rice Straw through Anaerobic Digestion
Published in Applied sciences (01-03-2020)“…Open field burning and tilling the rice straw (RS) back into the fields causes environmental threats by contributing to the increased greenhouse gas emissions…”
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Comparing Growth Rates of Nickel and Stainless Steel Use in the Early 2000s
Published in Journal of industrial ecology (01-08-2012)“…Summary This study introduces the 2005 life cycle data for nickel in 50 countries and presents a comparative analysis of the 2000 and 2005 nickel and stainless…”
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Recycling Improves Soil Fertility Management in Smallholdings in Tanzania
Published in Agriculture (Basel) (01-03-2018)“…Residues from bioenergy and ecological sanitation (EcoSan) can be utilized to sustain soil fertility and productivity. With regard to certain cooking and…”
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Maximizing the value of liquid products and minimizing carbon loss in hydrothermal processing of biomass: an evolution from carbonization to humification
Published in Biochar (Online) (09-05-2024)“…Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) converts wet biomass into hydrochar and a process liquid, but aromatic compounds in the products have been reported as a…”
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Enhancing Fuel Properties of Napier Grass via Carbonization: A Comparison of Vapothermal and Hydrothermal Carbonization Treatments
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-12-2023)“…Napier grass is a herbaceous biomass that can be used as biofuel; however, its high ash, potassium, sulfur and chlorine content may cause problems when…”
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Towards a high-quality fertilizer based on algae residues treated via hydrothermal carbonization. Trends on how process parameters influence inorganics
Published in Biochar (Online) (08-07-2024)“…The use of beach-cast macroalgae as a fertilizer (F) or soil amendment (SA) is coming back into focus, due to its highly efficient transformation of CO 2 ,…”
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Hydrochar stability: understanding the role of moisture, time and temperature in its physiochemical changes
Published in Biochar (Online) (10-04-2024)“…Limited information is available about potential physicochemical changes that can occur in hydrochar post-production, e.g. during drying and storage…”
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Characterizing the Urban Mine—Simulation-Based Optimization of Sampling Approaches for Built-in Batteries in WEEE
Published in Recycling (Basel) (01-09-2020)“…Comprehensive knowledge of built-in batteries in waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is required for sound and save WEEE management. However,…”
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Material Implications of Rural Electrification—A Methodological Framework to Assess In-Use Stocks of Off-Grid Solar Products and EEE in Rural Households in Bangladesh
Published in Recycling (Basel) (01-03-2018)“…“Universal access to electricity” is proclaimed as the seventh sustainable development goal (SDG 7) of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals…”
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Investigation of chloride deposit formation in a 24MWe waste to energy plant
Published in Fuel (Guildford) (01-01-2015)“…•The chlorine balance in a WTE plant was firstly calculated.•Chlorine distribution in terms of ash deposit formation/growth was detected.•Deposits and…”
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Status of pre-processing of waste electrical and electronic equipment in Germany and its influence on the recovery of gold
Published in Waste management & research (01-03-2011)“…Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) contains gold in low but from an environmental and economic point of view relevant concentration. After…”
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New techniques for the characterization of refuse-derived fuels and solid recovered fuels
Published in Waste management & research (01-02-2011)“…Solid recovered fuel (SRF) today refers to a waste-derived fuel meeting defined quality specifications, in terms of both origin (produced from non-hazardous…”
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Characterizing the Urban Mine—Challenges of Simplified Chemical Analysis of Anthropogenic Mineral Residues
Published in Resources (Basel) (01-09-2019)“…Anthropogenic mineral residues are characterized by their material complexity and heterogeneity, which pose challenges to the chemical analysis of multiple…”
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Variability and Bias in Measurements of Metals Mass Fractions in Automobile Shredder Residue
Published in Recycling (Basel) (01-09-2019)“…The treatment of end-of-life vehicles generates large amounts of automobile shredder residue (ASR), a potential source of recycled metals. Reliable measurement…”
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Nutrient circularity of an anaerobic digestion project in a typical intensive rice cultivation village in the Vietnamese Mekong delta region: a regional material flow analysis and discussion of modeling practices
Published in Nutrient cycling in agroecosystems (22-10-2024)“…Abstract Rice is the third largest agricultural commodity in the world. Intensive rice production is associated with high fertilizer application, and vast…”
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Reaction to Epilepsy in the Workplace
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-09-2004)“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of epilepsy that produce avoidant behavior in the workplace and therefore contribute to…”
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