Revolutionizing the circular economy through new technologies: A new era of sustainable progress

Environmental Technology & Innovation, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 33, P. 103509 - 103509

Published: Dec. 29, 2023

Nowadays the pace of production and consumption is reaching environmentally unsustainable levels. In this regard, great technological advances developed in recent years are postulated as a source opportunities to boost circular economy sustainable development. This wide range possibilities offered by new technologies create more reality has aroused curiosity interest academic world, especially years. The main objective research reveal challenges that arise when incorporating objectives economy. Regarding methodology, study been partially supported using bibliometric techniques. results highlight transformative role technologies, blockchain artificial intelligence, advancing economy, with particular emphasis on community technology integration, ethical considerations, synergies, business models, burgeoning bioeconomy. We conclude promise enhanced resource efficiency, optimized supply chains, innovative improved product lifecycle management, offering profound economic environmental benefits while fostering collaborative innovation. However, these also represent address, such integrating advanced methods, ensuring chain transparency, overcoming skill gap, avoiding data centralization, adapting regulatory frameworks foster equitable growth. These some most important areas for further research, those related development employees' capabilities adaptation frameworks, they understudied gaps.

Language: Английский

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Revolutionizing wastewater treatment toward circular economy and carbon neutrality goals: Pioneering sustainable and efficient solutions for automation and advanced process control with smart and cutting-edge technologies

Journal of Water Process Engineering, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 63, P. 105486 - 105486

Published: May 30, 2024

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) play a crucial role in ensuring safe environment by effectively removing contaminants and minimizing pollutant discharges. Compliance with stringent regulations the search for sustainable processes pose new challenges provide opportunities innovative solutions. These solutions include using wastewater as resource to recover value-added by-products, such clean water, renewable energy, nutrients, while optimizing energy consumption reducing operating costs without compromising performance. To drive continuous innovation treatment, integration of advanced technologies robust monitoring control systems is imperative. This review explores advancements automation process within WWTPs. In this context, Internet Things (IoT), cloud computing, big data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, robotics, drones, virtual/augmented reality (VR/AR), digital twin are identified promising tools developing innovative, smart, efficient systems. While these offers many benefits, further research essential optimize their performance cost-effectiveness. A detailed overview current future applications smart provided, emphasizing strengths, limitations, improvements.

Language: Английский

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Sources, distribution, and impacts of emerging contaminants – a critical review on contamination of landfill leachate

Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 100602 - 100602

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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A critical review on environmental risk and toxic hazards of refractory pollutants discharged in chlorolignin waste of pulp and paper mills and their remediation approaches for environmental safety

Environmental Research, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 236, P. 116728 - 116728

Published: July 24, 2023

Language: Английский

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Artificial intelligence in wastewater treatment: Research trends and future perspectives through bibliometric analysis

Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 10, P. 100926 - 100926

Published: Aug. 31, 2024

Language: Английский

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Achieving high energy harvest from a siphon boosted microbial fuel cell-constructed wetland system

Journal of Water Process Engineering, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 71, P. 107249 - 107249

Published: Feb. 12, 2025

Language: Английский

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Enhanced biohydrogen production from thermally hydrolysed pulp and paper sludge via Al2O3 and Fe3O4 nanoparticles

Process Safety and Environmental Protection, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 210, P. 82 - 96

Published: Aug. 25, 2024

Language: Английский

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Treatment of Eucalyptus chemical-mechanical pulp wastewater by coupling system of advanced catalytic oxidation and biodegradation: Synergistic effect of ozonation photocatalytic-microbial

Journal of Water Process Engineering, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 55, P. 104071 - 104071

Published: July 27, 2023

Language: Английский

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Biogenic synthesis of MgO nanoparticles using Arbutus Unedo leaf extract for removal of Bemacid Red from wastewater: Optimizing using BBD-RSM and ANN approach

Journal of Water Process Engineering, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 66, P. 106008 - 106008

Published: Aug. 18, 2024

Language: Английский

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Multifunctional Role of the Biological Sulfur Cycle in Wastewater Treatment: Sulfur Oxidation, Sulfur Reduction, and Sulfur Disproportionation

Desalination and Water Treatment, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 101100 - 101100

Published: March 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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