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Biomass Wastes for Energy Production
| Biomass Wastes for Energy Production |
| Autore | Monteiro Eliseu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (192 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Technology: general issues |
| Soggetto non controllato |
torrefaction
biorenewable energy biowaste biocoal alternative fuel waste management manure thermal valorization thermogravimetric analysis differential scanning calorimetry autothermal gasification downdraft reactor thermodynamics chemical equilibrium carbon boundary point dairy wastewater biogas anaerobic digestion anaerobic horizontal flow reactor microwave radiation ultrasound biomass residues forestry thermal treatment biomass valorization torrefied material properties biomass gasification demonstration-scale plant syngas circular economy wastewater management activated carbon adsorption steam boilers co-firing biomass characteristics boiler efficiency GHG emissions decision parameters result parameters structural parameters peach pruning residues electricity production life cycle assessment LCA biomass-to-energy biomass waste competing uses biomass applications bio-based economy biomass value pyramid co-occurrence analysis internal combustion engines-generator small-scale systems energy efficiency techno-economic analysis Monte Carlo method organic waste energy recovery cost analysis |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557306703321 |
Monteiro Eliseu
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Microplastic in the Environment
| Microplastic in the Environment |
| Autore | Bank Michael S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 p.) |
| Collana | Environmental Contamination Remediation and Management |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Environmental science, engineering & technology Environmental medicine Climate change |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biomonitoring of plastic particles
exotoxicology of plastic pollution plastic debris microplastics nanoplastics environmental health wastewater management open access |
| ISBN | 3-030-78627-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Microplastics on the Rise -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: The Microplastic Cycle: An Introduction to a Complex Issue -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Fluxes of Microplastics Across Ecosystem Compartments -- 1.3 Microplastic and Terrestrial Ecosystems -- 1.4 Microplastic and Freshwater Ecosystems -- 1.5 Microplastic and Marine Ecosystems -- 1.6 Microplastic and the Atmosphere -- 1.7 Microplastic in Biota -- 1.8 Microplastics and Public Policy -- 1.9 Conclusions -- References
Chapter 2: Analytical Chemistry of Plastic Debris: Sampling, Methods, and Instrumentation -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 About the Analytes -- 2.3 Sampling -- 2.3.1 Aqueous Matrices -- 2.3.2 Air Samples -- 2.3.3 Sediments, Soils, and Dust -- 2.3.4 Biological Samples -- 2.3.5 Sample Preservation -- 2.4 Laboratory Processing -- 2.4.1 Sample Preparation -- 2.4.2 Chemical and Enzymatic Digestion -- 2.4.3 Physical Separation of Plastics from the Matrix: Filtration and Sieving -- 2.4.4 Density and Other Physical Separation -- 2.4.5 Solvent Extraction -- 2.5 Microplastic Detection and Instrumentation 2.5.1 Visual Identification -- 2.5.2 Dyes and Fluorescence Microscopy -- 2.5.3 Electron Microscopy (EM) -- 2.5.4 Chromatography -- 2.5.5 Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy -- 2.5.6 Raman Spectroscopy -- 2.5.7 Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM) -- 2.5.8 Mass Spectrometry (MS) -- 2.5.9 Thermal Analysis Techniques -- 2.5.10 X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) -- 2.6 Microparticle Classes of Emerging Concern -- 2.6.1 Surface Coatings/Paints -- 2.6.2 Tire Particles -- 2.7 Quality Assurance and Quality Control -- 2.8 Conclusion -- References Chapter 3: Evaluating Microplastic Experimental Design and Exposure Studies in Aquatic Organisms -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 MP Parameters -- 3.2.1 Chemical and Physical Character of MP -- 3.2.2 Primary vs. Weathered MP -- 3.2.3 Microplastic Co-contaminants -- 3.2.4 Application of Labelled Microplastics in Experimental Exposure Studies -- 3.3 How to Design a Meaningful Experimental Exposure Study? -- 3.3.1 Mode of Exposure -- 3.3.2 Concentration of MP for Exposure Studies -- 3.3.3 Surfactants -- 3.3.4 Duration of Exposure -- 3.4 Recommendations -- References Chapter 4: Microplastics in Terrestrial and Freshwater Environments -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Microplastics in Terrestrial Environments -- 4.2.1 Agriculture -- 4.2.2 Urban Environments -- 4.2.2.1 Roads -- 4.2.3 Occurrence of Microplastics in Terrestrial Organisms -- 4.3 Pathways to Freshwater Environments -- 4.3.1 Transfers from Agricultural Environments -- 4.3.2 Transfers from Urban Environments -- 4.3.2.1 Littering and Leaching of Plastic Waste -- 4.3.2.2 Urban Drainage -- 4.3.2.3 Road Runoff -- 4.3.2.4 Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Effluents -- 4.4 Microplastics in Freshwater Systems 4.4.1 Microplastics in Rivers |
| Altri titoli varianti | Microplastic in the Environment |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910502668803321 |
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Bank Michael S
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| Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Challenges of Water Management and Governance in Cities
| The Challenges of Water Management and Governance in Cities |
| Autore | Hofman Jan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (314 p.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
flood resilience
flood risk Cape Town Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) sustainable development goals urban planning coordination IHP storm water management stakeholder involvement flood risk management water management sustainability Generalized Likelihood Uncertainty Estimation (GLUE) climate change urban water cycle wastewater management water policy governance capacity greenhouse gas emissions intergovernmental Urban Water Management Programme indicators sustainability city networks water sensitive cities water scarcity ICLEI flood damage assessment stakeholder participation SuDS climate change mitigation social network analysis water ecology SDGs urban resilience design rainfall event cost of inaction rainwater harvesting co-design UNESCO rainfall-runoff storm water control measure decentralized water reclamation with resource recovery baseline assessment City Blueprint Approach urban water management urban landscape governance strategies science and technology drinking water Integrated Water Resources Management resilience Sponge City stormwater reservoir use-attainment sustainability assessment water security Water-Energy-Food Nexus water management water supply Storm Water Management Model (SWMM) urban drainage lifecycle analysis social infrastructure urban pluvial flooding assessment framework footprint climate change adaptation infrastructure total cost of ownership water governance flood control water-reuse governance |
| ISBN | 3-03921-151-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367569303321 |
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Hofman Jan
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| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Underutilised Resources in Urban Environments
| Underutilised Resources in Urban Environments |
| Autore | Kusch-Brandt Sigrid |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (186 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | History of engineering & technology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
source separation of waste
waste management household waste polymer recycling sustainable development Lagos megacity value chain waste-to-wealth city planning Energiewende post-Brexit renewable energy systems resource-use policy sustainable energy transitions underutilised resources waste cooking oil recycling biodiesel non-fuel use regulatory promotion circular economy European horse chestnut seed coat additive antioxidant proanthocyanidins UV spectrum extraction size exclusion chromatography polyphenols renewable energy energy transition energy policies urban energy particle size reduction pre-treatment shredding mechanical–biological treatment bioprocessing wastewater management environmental sustainability waste resources household solid waste (HSW) waste composition analysis waste generation rate solid waste measurement remote sensing building type garden waste arising green waste yard waste home composting backyard burning municipal and public service engineering urban resources resource management sustainable urbanisation community engagement solid waste recycling energy governance policy-making |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557134403321 |
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Kusch-Brandt Sigrid
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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