Abstract: Trillions of cigarette butts (CBs) are dumped into landfills globally. CBs leach toxic components into the soil, including heavy metals, tar, and many other chemical compounds. Approximately 7.2 billion CBs are discarded ...

Abstract: Biosolids are produced following the treatment of wastewater sludge. Millions of metric tons of biosolids are produced around the world each year. This study has investigated the effect of biosolid organic content on the ...

Abstract: Solid bulk cargoes have been known to liquefy in the holds of bulk carriers since the loss of the Bengal in 1910. Because of the increased demand for iron ore fines over the past 20 years, export industries have ...

Abstract: The rapid increase in the generation of industrial ash alerted the authorities to seek efficient management of this harmful waste. This research seeks an entirely new use of industry ash to manufacture bricks. While brick ...

Abstract: Granulated blast-furnace slag (GBFS) is one of the by-products generated during the process of the extraction of iron from iron ore. In order to use this by-product in a more sustainable manner, in-depth knowledge of ...