Providing a structural model of lean sustainable supply chain with total quality management approach in the automotive industry by Mohammad Reza Zahedi, Shayan Naghdi Khanachah, Mostafa Zahedi

“…A lean approach helps eliminate supply chain waste. On the other hand, considering the existence of the automobile industry in Iran and the presence of many parts manufacturing industries to meet the needs of automobile manufacturers, the implementation of the lean approach in the supply chain of organizations active in this field is essential and creates a competitive advantage in them. …”
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Research Progress on Zearalenone Biodegradation and Its Detoxification Mechanism by LI Kailong, LIU Kunlun, XIN Ying, YANG Chenxian, WANG Zikun

“…Mycotoxins are a class of contaminants that pose serious harm to the safety of grains, food and animal feed, causing massive resource waste and severe economic loss. Zearalenone (ZEN) has been detected at high rates in moldy corn, wheat, and other grains, and exposure to ZEN pollution can induce reproductive, hepatic, and renal toxicity. …”
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Modified fracture properties of cement composites with nano/micro carbonized bagasse fibers by Rao Arsalan Khushnood, Sajjad Ahmad, Giuseppe Andrea Ferro, Luciana Restuccia, Jean Marc Tulliani, Pravin Jagdale

“…A novel cost-effective alternative in the form of nano/micro carbonized particles produced from waste bagasse fibers has been explored to modify the mechanical properties and fracture pattern of the resulting cementitious composites. …”
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Dynamic Analysis and Fabrication of Single Screw Conveyor Machine by Sundarraj Moorthi, Meikandan Megaraj, Lenin Nagarajan, Alagar Karthick, Murugesan Bharani, Pravin P. Patil

“…This paper investigates the design, dynamic characteristics, and development of a single screw conveyor machine which is used to blend waste plastic material with catalysts. The conveyor machine model is created based on the idea developed from filament extruder machine with Pro-E solid modelling software. …”
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Comparative study on organoleptic properties and volatile organic compounds in turmeric, turmeric essential oil, and by-products using E-nose, HS-GC-IMS, and HS-GC-MS by Bing Yang, Wanjia Wang, Jianuo Zhang, Wei Gao, Lipeng Fan, Bimal Chitrakar, Yaxin Sang

“…These results underscore the potential applications of TEO and TEO-BP in food and nutraceutical industries, offering a sustainable strategy to reduce waste and enhance the efficient utilization of turmeric resources.…”
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Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Dehydrogenative Coupling by Haiyan Diao, Yujia Chen, Feng Liu

“…This method stands out for avoiding pre-functionalized substrates, reducing both waste and cost in organic synthesis. The discussion includes a variety of CDC methodologies involving combinations of C(sp³)-H with C(sp³)-H, C(sp³)-H with C(sp²)-H, and C(sp³)-H with C(sp)-H bonds. …”
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Shrinkage and Mechanical Properties of Fibre-Reinforced Blast Furnace Slag-Steel Slag-Based Geopolymer by Shengtang Xu, Chaofan Wu, Jinchao Yue, Zikai Xu

“…Geopolymer materials have several obvious advantages such as energy conservation, emission reduction, and waste reuse, so they can become substitutes for cement materials. …”
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Comprehensive review of greenness, whiteness, and blueness assessments of analytical methods by Sherin F. Hammad, Mohamed A. Adel Hamid, Latifa Adly, Samar H. Elagamy

“…GAC principles encourage the development of eco-friendly techniques by reducing waste, energy consumption, and harmful reagents. …”
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Determinants of Physicochemical Composition of Palm Oil Mill Effluent - Implications on Environment and Bio-digester Treatment Design by E.B. Tambe, A.U. Okonkwo, I. E. Mbuka-Nwosu, C.O. Cookey, E. Agbe, S.C. Onwusa, I.N. Ekpe, U.F. Evuen, J. Okpoghono

“… Growing need for renewable energy and addressing challenges associated with indiscriminate wastes disposal has necessitated harnessing wastes to wealth. …”
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Editorial by Teddy Surya Gunawan

“…Similarly, advancements in green cementless mortar and geopolymer technology utilizing waste paper sludge ash highlight engineering's role in reducing carbon footprints and repurposing industrial by-products. …”
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Research progress of phosphogypsum-based backfill technology by Qiusong CHEN, Aixiang WU

“…Employing phosphogypsum-based backfill is an effective solution for the safe and efficient mining of bulk solid waste from phosphate ores. It aligns with national ecological goals and promotes sustainable green mining practices. …”
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Utilization of biomass ash generated from combined heat and power generation system as a multi-nutrient source for crops by Tirthankar Mohanty, Subhaprada Dash, Priyabrata Pattanaik, Hara Prasada Tripathy, J.M.L. Gulati, Dilip Kumar Mishra, William Holderbaum

“…The study addresses the dual challenges of managing biomass from agricultural waste, fertility towards its use as plant health tonic vis-a-vis crop nutritional needs in an eco-friendly manner and also utilizing the heat evolved during the combined heat and power (CHP) generation system can also be utilized to produce bio-energy. …”
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Les zones de production du fer en Bourgogne-Franche-Comté : une approche sur la longue durée par le radiocarbone by Marion Berranger, Marc Leroy, Hervé Laurent

“…As early as the 1980s, archaeological surveys have been carried out in the north-east and centre-east of France in order to inventory ancient smelting sites, whose installations are marked by accumulations of production waste. More than a thousand sites, very unevenly distributed over this territory, were inventoried. …”
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Physicochemical characterization of biodegradable polymer polyhydroxybutyrate from halophilic bacterium local strain Halomonas elongata by W.O.S. Rizki, E. Ratnaningsih, D.G.T. Andini, S. Komariah, A.T. Simbara, R. Hertadi

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Petroleum-based plastics produce tremendous amounts of plastic waste every year, which contributes to environmental problems. …”
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Life cycle assessment of paper products based on recycled and virgin fiber by J. Simamora, E.I. Wiloso, M. Yani

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Virgin wood fiber and recycled waste paper are the main raw materials for paper production. …”
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Engineering Scheme Decision System Integrating Case Reasoning and BIM Technology by Qi Zhang

“…The results indicated that the decision system scheme designed by the research performed better in terms of resource utilization, could more efficiently utilize resources, and reduce waste. The average decision accuracy of integrating CBR and BIM systems was 92%, significantly higher than the 84% of traditional decision systems. …”
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Public Awareness of Low-Carbon Economy in Nigeria: A Case Study of Akwa Ibom State by EE Etim, JE Asuquo, FA Gabriel

“…Respondents generally showed positive attitudes toward pro-environmental actions, such as refusing to use plastic bags, waste recycling, water and energy conservation. Apart from regulation and policies, they considered education and economic incentives as effective mechanisms to promote LCE implementation. …”
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Physicochemical Characteristics and Levels of Cu, Fe, Pb, Mn and Zn in Sediments of Agbarho River, Delta State, Nigeria by O. O. Okome, D. Okoro

“… Sediment qualities assessment to ascertain the impact of anthropogenic activities such as dredging, waste disposal, and abattoir effluent on the sediments of a river is very vital. …”
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Adsorption of Nickel Ion by Low Cost Carbon-Kinetic, Thermodynamic and Equilibrium Studies by V. Vijayakumaran, S. Arivoli, S. Ramuthai

“…A carbonaceous adsorbent prepared from an indigenous waste, by acid treatment was tested for its efficiency in removing nickel ion. …”
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A Review of the Studies on the Effect of Different Additives on the Fatigue Behavior of Asphalt Mixtures by Mahmoud Ameri, Mehdi Ebrahimzadeh Shiraz

“…This review focuses on key variables influencing the effectiveness of additives, including fibers, polymers, nanomaterials, waste materials, and biomaterials, in improving the fatigue performance of asphalt mixtures. …”
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