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216 articles for “Recycled waste”
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An Experimental Study on Replacement of Coarse Aggregate by Recycled Waste for High Grade Concrete: A Review.
Abstract: Concrete is extensively used man-made material in the world. Solid waste management is one of the major environmental concerns globally. The development of new construction materials using recycled waste is important for the construction industries. The present study concerns the use of recycled waste as replacement of coarse aggregates, fine aggregates and cement in concrete. This is to find out the change in mechanical properties of concrete with the substitution …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Recycling Waste Clothes for a Greener Future
Abstract: The exponential development of fashion and textile industries around the world largely increase, the production of waste cloth has grown by a steep rate, presenting serious environmental issues in terms of landfill garbage, greenhouse gas emissions and waste depletion. Millions of tons of textiles are disposed of every year, and the recycling of waste cloth has become one of the critical solutions to a circular economy in the process of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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E-Waste Recycling: India versus Developed Countries
Abstract: Abstract E-waste or electronic-waste management is a totally new field of research in India. It is also known as e-scrap. It is very important to know that how we are treating e-waste in India as it causes some serious health hazards to human beings. It is also very essential to study what policies we are using for managing e-waste in India. People in India are not aware about the negative …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Estimating Heavy Ion Concentrations in the Shatt AlKufa Area and Studying Methods for Recycling Wastewater
Abstract: This study includes practical methods for treating chemical pollution in wastewater. The proper disposal of wastewater is essential for providing a healthy environment for communities, adhering to international standards and utilizing the latest chemical and scientific methods to maintain a surrounding environment free from sewage pollutants. The goal of wastewater treatment is to prepare it for discharge into agricultural drains or for use in irrigation. Treatment removes a large percentage …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Recycling of Waste Generator Oils by Different Treatment Methods
Abstract: Engine oils with wide range of viscosities are used to lubricate an engine’s moving parts in different industrial units. Used engine oils are considered hazardous wastes because of their high content of pollutant ,thermal degradation products from the base oil and additives and combustion products from fuel and lubricant. The used oil still contains a large proportion of valuable base oil that may be used to formulate new lubricants if …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 103–115 Read article
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Recycling and Waste Management: A Path Towards a Sustainable Future
Abstract: Waste management is one of the most pressing issues in the world today. This is due to the large amount of trash generated daily, which negatively impacts the environment and various forms of life. Effective waste management aims to dispose of garbage in a manner that minimizes its environmental impact. Waste management plays a crucial role in ensuring that garbage is disposed of in a manner that minimizes environmental impact. …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Green concrete production using recycled aggregates produced from industrial waste and Metakaolin
Abstract: India has ranked recently in Environment and climate change performance index as 177th among the countries. India had been lagging behind in the establishment of many pollution controlling act and its now high times that the act needs to be enacted. The greater the increase in population major is the increase in solid waste. The waste classified tremendous harmful is construction & demolition waste and ceramic waste. In this research …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 82–90 Read article
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Testing of Efficiency of Wind Turbine Blade NACA2415 Aerofoil Type Using Recycled Carpet Waste Polymer Composite Material
Abstract: In 2020, over 50% of residential properties in the United States were outfitted with carpet flooring, boasting an average longevity ranging from 10 to 18 years. Carpets are crafted from various fibers, including woven nylon, polyester, polypropylene, or wool fibers. Historically, nearly 6 billion pounds of discarded carpets were directed to landfill sites, perpetually undergoing decomposition processes. My current project entails the fabrication of a wind turbine blade utilizing a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 314–324 Read article
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Automation in Waste Management: How AI and Robotics Transforming Waste Sorting and Recycling
Abstract: Waste management is a big issue in the modern world, and it gets worse as urbanisation and industry increase. Hazards to the environment and human health result from traditional waste management practices' inability to effectively classify, recycle, and dispose of garbage. Robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) provide creative ways to improve trash processing, sorting, and collection. This article examines the application of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) to waste management, …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Circular Economy Approach in Wastewater Treatment: Recycling and Recovery
Abstract: The demand for freshwater resources has been greatly raised by the exponential expansion of urbanization, industrialization, and population, therefore causing water scarcity in many different countries. Concerning the safe disposal of sewage to safeguard public health and the environment, traditional wastewater treatment methods have mostly concentrated. These linear solutions, however, sometimes ignore the possibilities of wastewater as a useful resource. Focused on resource recovery and recycling, the circular economy (CE) …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Comparative Performance Study of Concrete Incorporating Ceramic and Recycled Concrete Waste: Strength, Durability, and Sustainability
Abstract: Construction and demolition waste, especially ceramic and concrete debris, is a byproduct that has been increasingly amassed over time and causes environmental pollutants. Valorizing these wastes as raw materials to produce sustainable construction materials represents an alternative option to minimize waste, conserve resources, and reduce CO2 emissions. This paper aims to review the performance and environmental advantages of using ceramic and recycled concrete as an alternative fine aggregate in new …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Experimental analysis of wind turbine blade (HAWT) with recycled carpet waste polymer composite material
Abstract: The term "carpet" is often used interchangeably with "rug," but there is a technical distinction. Rugs are generally smaller and can be easily moved, while carpets are typically larger and cover a significant portion of the floor. Carpets are commonly used to enhance the comfort of indoor spaces, provide insulation, and contribute to the overall design and atmosphere of a room. Polymer composite materials also known as polymer matrix composites …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 259–265 Read article
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Intelligent Waste Management through Automated Sorting for Enhanced Recycling and Sustainability
Abstract: Waste segregation promotes energy production from waste, landfill depletion, recycling, and waste reduction. Recycled materials become contaminated by waste that is disposed of inappropriately. Automated computerized trash sorting is one technique to help reduce contamination, a major problem for the recycling sector. The ability to come up with models or techniques that assist individuals in sorting waste has become crucial to properly disposing of it. Even with the wide variety …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Paper Production from Flower: Recycling of Flower Waste
Abstract: AbstractThis proposal provides an alternative approach for solid waste management. Solid waste is usually landfilled or incinerated, the volume of solid waste that can be recycled is found to be minimal. This approach will focus on reducing the solid floral waste. India is a country where religion and festivals are part of our lives; we usually worship by providing offerings mostly flowers, coconut, and fruits. Flowers are been widely used …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 77–80 Read article
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Recycling of Plastic Waste Using Mini Shredder
Abstract: In the current situation, plastic use is expanding daily, leading to a significant environmental problem. Plastics can negatively affect soil organisms in a variety of ways through complex interactions. For example, it has been found that microplastics seep into the soil and change its physical makeup, which lowers the soil's ability to hold water. Particularly in India, people generate 26,000 tons of plastic waste every day which is equivalent to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 426–435 Read article
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Fabrication and Properties of Recycled PET Reinforced Waste Cellulosic Fiber Composites
Abstract: The economic utilization of lignocellulose waste, which is now being explored, is one of the environmental problems confronting third-world nations. Waste cellulosic fiber (paper sludge, PS) composites will enable the cost of the composite to be reduced while allowing for the efficient use of a waste material that is presently burned or buried. Environmentally friendly composites made from PSreinforced recycled poly(ethylene terephthalate) (rPET) matrix with the addition of SEBS-g-MA as …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Combine Effect of Metakaolin, Recycled Steel Fiber and Waste Glass Powder on Mechanical Properties of Concrete
Abstract: This study investigates the combined effects of metakaolin, recycled steel fiber, and waste glass powder on the mechanical properties of concrete. Specifically, the research explores concrete mixes with metakaolin, crushed glass powder at 9%, 12%, 15%, and 18%, and recycled steel fiber at 0.5%, 1%, 1.5%, and 2% as partial replacements for cement. The primary aim is to identify the optimal mix proportions that enhance the compressive strength, flexural strength, …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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E-Waste Toxicity and Its Environmental Impact, Challenges, and Solutions for Sustainable Waste Management in India
Abstract: Introduction: E-waste describes any electronic component that is obsolete or no longer functional. The ever-increasing public concern of e-waste in India stems predominantly from the aggressive expansion of the electronics industry along with insufficient recycling and disposal practices. Lead, mercury, and cadmium in e-waste pose serious risks to human health and the environment by polluting air, soil, and water. Informal recycling methods further exacerbate these hazards through unsafe practices. This …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Sustainable Waste Management through Polymer Recycling: A Review of Business Model and Managerial Innovation
Abstract: Plastic and other polymeric materials have transformed modern life by providing durability, versatility, and cost-effective solutions across industries such as packaging, healthcare, construction, and transportation. However, their extensive use and improper disposal have created significant environmental concerns, including plastic pollution, landfill accumulation, and marine ecosystem degradation. This review synthesizes existing literature on polymer recycling with a focus on business-model innovation and managerial practices that can support sustainable waste management at …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 155–166 Read article
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Investigation On Waste Management And Its Recycling
Abstract: For doing the inventions with the Green Initiatives recycling and reusing of products is very essential. It has been acknowledged that one of the most important elements in achieving growth, environmental sustainability, and improved quality of life is green product innovation. Theory and practice have made it a strategic priority to comprehend how innovation and sustainability combine to produce green product innovation. In the face of growing environmental concerns and …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 51–60 Read article