Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(10), P. 8200 - 8200
Published: May 18, 2023
Increasing
urbanization
in
China
threatens
the
sustainable
rural
development
of
villages
and
towns.
The
siphoning
effect
cities
on
surrounding
areas
is
increasing,
resulting
more
severe
problem
a
“rural
disease”
widening
gap
between
urban
areas.
Implementing
China’s
revitalization
strategies
for
urban–rural
integration
to
alleviate
these
problems
crucial
development.
Based
field
research
materials
from
Wujiang
District,
Suzhou
City,
China,
this
paper
uses
an
explanatory
structural
model
screen
factors
influencing
A
system
dynamics
used
identify
trends
Chinese
towns
under
different
scenarios.
results
demonstrate
that
model,
consolidating
primary
industries
increasing
tertiary
section
investments
can
promote
local
economy.
These
are
also
conducive
environmental
protection,
they
improve
quality
living
environment.
be
formulate
policies
integration.
Advanced Nanocomposites,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
1(1), P. 180 - 200
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Photocatalytic
concrete
technology
is
gaining
attention
in
sustainable
building
and
infra–structure
for
its
crucial
role
catalyzing
the
decomposition
of
harmful
air
pollutants
improving
quality.
It
incorporates
photocatalysts
such
as
Titanium
dioxide
(TiO2)
Zinc
oxide
(ZnO)
to
purify
offer
self-cleaning
capabilities.
This
review
examines
pollutant
removal
capabilities
photocatalytic
concrete,
analyses
factors
influencing
efficacy,
explores
different
preparation
methods
mechanical
properties,
includes
a
life
cycle
assessment
(LCA)
evaluate
environmental
impact.
Cement-based
materials,
serving
carrier
photocatalysts,
exhibit
varying
effects
based
on
type
especially
types
TiO2
crystals.
Analysis
methods,
including
mixing,
spraying
impregnation,
emphasizes
imperative
need
research
aimed
at
active
lifespan
bonding
strength
coating
substrate.
The
discussion
covers
strategies
enhancing
photocatalyst
performance
through
surface
modification,
addressing
associated
technical
future
challenges.
Innovative
use
recycled
glass
increase
nitrogen
oxides
rates
incorporation
porous
materials
zeolites
efficiency
sulfur
SO2
CO2
have
been
evaluated.
nanoparticle
fraction
significantly
influences
hydration
overall
cement-based
with
an
optimal
range
4–10
wt
%
cement
mass
recommended.
LCA
indicate
exploring
more
environmentally
friendly
design
options
enhance
application
infrastructure
roads
facades.
Environmental Impact Assessment Review,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
105, P. 107438 - 107438
Published: Feb. 9, 2024
Crop
straw—a
carbon-neutral
bio-based
resource—is
gaining
attention
because
of
its
scalable
and
sustainable
conversion
utilization
modes
amid
the
coordinated
pollution
control
carbon
reduction
efforts.
Building
on
prior
research
with
limited
scope,
this
study
introduces
a
multidimensional
evaluation
framework
for
spatial
suitability
encompassing
entire
chain
crop
straw
resources.
The
intertwines
heterogeneity
multiple
resources,
transcending
limitations
single
focus
by
evaluating
three
major
simultaneously.
In
China,
distribution
characteristics
potential
resources
at
provincial
level
have
stabilized
over
time.
are
concentrated
in
provinces
North
Northeast
Middle-lower
Yangtze
River
agricultural
region,
where
proportion
flat
cultivated
land
area
is
higher
than
78%
total
area,
wide
concentrated.
Their
annual
collectable
generally
exceeds
50
Mt.
Spatial
reveals
that
twelve
provinces,
including
Beijing,
suitable
promoting
fertilizer
utilization,
eight
such
as
Inner
Mongolia,
feed
ten
Henan,
energy
utilization.
Overall,
informs
policymakers
optimization
strategies
high-quality
efficient
