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Automated research platform for development of triplet-triplet annihilation photon upconversion systems
(2025-01-01)
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Open AccessTriplet–triplet annihilation photon upconversion (TTA-UC) systems hold great promise for applications in energy, 3D printing, and photopharmacology. However, their optimization remains challenging due to the need for precise ... -
Thiocoumarin-based Au(I) complexes and Au(0) systems over TiO2 as hybrid photocatalysts for hydrogen generation under UV–Vis light
(John Wiley & sons, 2024-11-05)
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Open AccessThis work focuses on the photocatalytic production of hydrogen from the photodehydrogenation of ethanol using several gold(I) complexes and gold(0) systems over titanium dioxide (P90 TiO2) as hybrid photocatalysts. The ... -
Evaluation of enhanced nanofiltration membranes for improving magnesium recovery schemes from seawater/brine: integrating experimental performing data with a techno-economic assessment
(2024-06-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThe global demand for valuable metals and minerals necessitates the exploration of alternative, sustainable approaches to mineral recovery. Seawater mining has emerged as a promising option, offering a vast reserve of ... -
Sustainable urban water management: Evaluating two pilot-scale advanced decentralized treatment systems for removal of organic contaminants of emerging concern in reclaimed groundwater
(Elsevier, 2024-10)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThe rapid growth of population and the effects of climate change have placed unprecedented pressure on urban water supplies and pollution control. Consequently, it is essential to explore new local water resources in ... -
Improving efficiency and circularity of selective metals recovery from acid mine drainage
(Elsevier, 2024-12)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThe mining sector in Europe is considered one of the main pillars of the economy. However, the mining activities generate a large volume of acid mine drainage containing dissolved metals, some of them with economic impact. ... -
Integration of layer-by-layer hollow-fibre nanofiltration membranes and crystallization for water reclamation and resource recovery from acidic mine waters
(2024-12-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyWater pollution remains a critical issue in the global mining industry. Moreover, the access to a reliable source of raw materials such as Cu, Zn, Mg and Rare Earth Elements has become a challenge for the European Union. ... -
Comparison of machine learning models for prediction of safety distances in toxic dispersion scenarios
(Associazione Italiana di Ingegneria Chimica (AIDIC), 2024-01-01)
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Open AccessIn the recent years, Machine Learning (ML) has demonstrated a significant potential in handling big amounts of diverse data and generating rapid and accurate predictions. These capabilities, applied in risk analysis studies, ... -
Pilot scale on-site demonstration and seasonality assessment of nitrogen recovery and water reclamation from pig's slurry liquid fraction
(2024-11)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyLivestock slurry has gathered significant interest as a secondary raw material for fertilisers industry due to its content on macronutrients -nitrogen, phosphorous, and potassium- and organic carbon. In this study, the ... -
Selective separation of light and heavy rare earth elements from acidic mine waters by integration of chelating ion exchange and ligand impregnated resin
(Elsevier, 2024-10)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThis study addresses the potential of sourcing Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) using Acidic Mine Waters (AMWs) as a secondary resource. AMWs, often viewed as waste, contain valuable metals like zinc and copper, as well as ... -
Cooperative multi-actor multi-criteria optimization framework for process integration
(2025-01)
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Open AccessParadigm shifts towards sustainable production systems, as intended by industrial symbiosis and circular economy solutions, require multi-criteria decision-making and consensus among resource-sharing actors, yet a structured ... -
Comparing the climate impact of methanol production in Europe: Steam methane reforming vs. Plastic waste gasification processes
(2024-09-01)
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Open AccessThis study compares the climate change impacts of three methanol production processes: the conventional method via steam methane reforming, and two alternatives – gasiforming and electriforming – which utilize plastic waste ... -
In the search for carbon-neutral waste-to-resource processing routes: coupling plastic waste pyrolysis and CO2 capture towards Circular Economy
(2023)
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Open AccessAmong the emerging alternatives for the recovery of plastic materials, pyrolysis has proven to be very promising from several points of view for the upcycling of plastic waste. Despite its economic and environmental benefits, ...