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The “Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management” is an international scientific journal that focuses on research related to the recycling, waste management, and material cycles. In order to submit a paper to this journal, please click (http://www.editorialmanager.com/jmcw/default.aspx)Special Issue of the “Special issue of the 11th 3RINCs2025”
This special issue invites papers presented at 3RINCs2025. All manuscripts submitted for this special issue will be subject to follow standard rules and review process for peer reviewed papers. The accepted papers will be published at the end of March or May, 2026 (Volume 28).●Deadline for paper submission : 15 August, 2025
●Guidelines : For more information, please see the following website.
(Call for Papers: Special issue of the 11th 3RINCs2025 (JMCWM))
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Volume 28, Issue 1 , Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management
- REVIEW
Efficient e-waste inventory management through distributed systems: a systematic review of frameworks and strategies
Hatim Madkhali, Haitham Assiri, Linh Nguyen, Manu Sharma, Sudhanshu Joshi, Ritu Chauhan, Omprakash Kaiwartya & Mukesh Prasad
Pages: 1 – 28 - REVIEW
A systematic review of the potential of industrial organic by-products as black soldier fly larvae rearing substrates: nutrient content and environmental impact
Aulia Rodlia Fitriana, Arseto Yekti Bagastyo, Arry Febrianto, Chor Yong Tay & I. D. A. A. Warmadewanthi
Pages: 29 – 46 - REVIEW
Evaluation of estrogenic compounds in virgin and recycled papers, a systematic review
Mohammad Hadi Dehghani, Nader Akbari, Allahbakhsh Javid, Fazlollah Changani, Ramin Aslani & Parisa Sadighara
Pages: 47 – 56 - REVIEW
Harnessing the untapped value of food waste: A review of integrated valorization technologies
Basundhara Lenka, Loubna El Fels, Ramakanta Acharya & Anas Raklami
Pages: 57 – 78 - REVIEW
An overview on various treatment techniques and their effects on the properties of recycled coarse aggregate
S. Kelita & S. P. Murali Kannan
Pages: 79 – 95 - REVIEW
Precise classification and pathways for resource utilization of coal gangue in China
Fangfang Chen, Xin Jin & Ping Lu
Pages: 96 – 113 - REVIEW
Review on anaerobic biodegradation of waste bioplastics: Mechanisms, influencing factors, and pretreatment strategies
Jinho Baek, Xin Zhao, Hanxiang Chen & Jongkeun Lee
Pages: 114 – 132 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Open access
Implications of shorter sampling durations on the analysis of municipal solid waste generation and composition
Emenda Sembiring, Attar Hikmahtiar Ramadan & Muh Farid
Pages: 133 – 140 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Co-utilization of phosphogypsum and agricultural organic solid waste for production of nutrient-rich soil: an effective approach for solid waste treatment
Changyi He, Minjie He, Guangfei Qu, Rui Xu, Jiao Wei, Yingying Cai & Xinxin Liu
Pages: 141 – 156 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
A circular economy enabled zero waste assessment tool for construction projects
Nilmini Pradeepika Weerasinghe, Lahiru Thilakarathna, Akvan Gajanayake, Dilmini Amarasooriya, Ruwini Edirisinghe, Kevin Guomin Zhang & Sujeeva Setunge
Pages: 157 – 175 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Open access
Promoting sustainability in Urban waste management in Amman for a circular economy
Mohammad A. Shbool, Ammar Al-Bazi, Leen S. Jebril, Noha M. Nasrallah, Salwa A. Al-Amad & Basem O. Al-Souliman
Pages: 176 – 198 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Real-time high-accuracy sorting of imbalanced non-ferrous scraps in ELVs: a deep learning approach with small-sample optimization
Rui Wang, Qiu Pang, Zhili Hu & Lin Hua
Pages: 199 – 219 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
A hybrid treatment scheme of landfill leachate: coagulation-anaerobic organic biodegradation-autotrophic nitrogen removal process-biological oxidation
Hassan Ramadan, Bixiao Ji & Zhaoji Zhang
Pages: 220 – 231 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Development of eco-friendly, flame-retardant cotton fabric via coating with calcium phosphate extracted from waste chicken bones
Gurumurthy Ramaiah, Robel Legese Meko, Agibegn Abreham, Tolera A. Negawo, Senay Yacob Baraki & Daniel Asfaw
Pages: 232 – 252 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
From trash to technology: Ai-driven waste classification with hybrid CNN-transformer approach for sustainable recycling
Anil Utku
Pages: 253 – 269 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Assessment of heavy metal contamination and pesticide residues in fruitbodies, cultivation substrate, and spent mushroom substrate of Lentinula edodes (Berk.) Pegler for sustainable applications
Sujata Makkar, Ajay Singh, Sudheer Kumar Annepu & Kiran Nehra
Pages: 270 – 286 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Study on polymer blends from recycled plastics and hydrothermally carbonized plastic wastes
Namho Kim, Jeongyoun Park, Hiehyeon Sim, Jihoon Lee, Mincheol Lee & Younggon Son
Pages: 287 – 300 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Resourceful utilization of municipal solid waste: exploring RDF preparation and combustion optimization
Xuanyu Ji, Wanwei Zhou, Qinghui Yu, Hanyu Liu, Xiong Zhou, Lin Chen, Yu Yang, Lu Yang & Junting Chen
Pages: 301 – 319 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Open access
Thermal effect of microwave thermal desorption treatment on geotechnical properties of diesel-contaminated soil
Taehoon Koh, Donggeun Lee, Jaeyoung Lee, Hanju Yoo & Minjae Park
Pages: 320 – 329 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Solidification/stabilization treatment of selenium in municipal solid waste incineration fly ash and its mechanisms
Hailin Cao, Haitao Liu, Wenchao Ma & Luqian Weng
Pages: 330 – 339 - Original Article
Valorization of waste sludge and waste glass via vitrification for the production of optical glass filters
Zerrin Günkaya, Bengisu Bozkurt, Aysun Özkan, Göktuğ Günkaya, Rasime Demirel & Müfide Banar
Pages: 340 – 351 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Effects of socioeconomic and structural variables on the performance of urban solid waste management in Brazilian municipalities
Isabel das Merces Costa, Paulo Nazareno Alves Almeida, Marta Ferreira Dias, Margarita Matias Robaina & Tiago Assunção Santos
Pages: 352 – 365 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Effects of lignite on spectral changes of dissolved organic matter during sheep manure composting for degree of maturity
Yongjian Liu, Hongwang Liang, Tongtong Zhang & Litong Ma
Pages: 366 – 380 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Ammonia inhibition alleviation and nitrogen recovery in anaerobic digestion of rich-nitrogen substrate via ammonia stripping: a review
Yapeng Song, Jiahao Zhang, Fengmin Chang & Shengnian Wu
Pages: 381 – 399 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Forecasting NMC and LFP battery retirement in China: a novel TFS-SVR-Weibull approach
Jian Zhang & Xianzhong Mu
Pages: 400 – 418 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Preliminary study on the basic properties, leaching effects and carbon fixation of concrete artificial reefs with solid waste materials
Jiao Li, Pihai Gong & Changtao Guan
Pages: 419 – 429 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Extraction and characterization of microcrystalline cellulose from Pandanus fascicularis Lam prop root bark biowaste
B. Benny Sharon, G. Antony Miraculas, M. Gerald Arul Selvan & Bright Brailson Mansingh
Pages: 430 – 444 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Recycling phosphogypsum through two-stage calcination modification: development of high-performance all-solid-waste cementitious materials
Gaofeng Peng, Xiantao Qin, Siyue Zhu, Xin Wang, Junkun Zhang, Yuhao Wu, Zhihao Liu, Bo Hu & Jin Huang
Pages: 445 – 464 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Characterization and utilization of eggshell-derived nano-hydroxyapatite for improved plant growth as a fertilizer
Syam Babu D, Jeevana G, Madhu Babu Y, Yaswanth P & Indira M
Pages: 465 – 478 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Investigation of swine bone and tooth degradation in covered lagoon biodigesters
João Fernando Ferri da Silva, Deisi Cristina Tápparo, Ana Claudia Lazaroto, Sinara Calza, Karina Cesca, Ricardo Radis Luís Steinmetz, Marco Di Luccio & Airton Kunz
Pages: 479 – 489 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Using recycled e-waste microplastics to improve the environmental and functional performance of permeable concrete: a TOPSIS and VIKOR analysis
Ana Laura De la Colina Martínez, David Joaquín Delgado-Hernández, Juan Carlos Arteaga-Arcos, Sergio Alejandro Díaz Camacho & Fernando Ureña-Nuñez
Pages: 490 – 509 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Sustainable waste solutions: 3D printing with recycled plastic bottles through experimentation and community action
Rabee M. Reffat & Mariam G. Hassn
Pages: 510 – 527 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Enhanced durability and stability of sludge solidified with ionic soil stabilizer and vacuum preloading
Jinsheng Lei, Zijie Zhang, Xinghua Chen & Huanyu Chu
Pages: 528 – 543 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Citric acid modified steel slag aggregate stability for Abrasion-resistant hydraulic concrete
Xia Chen, Sha Wan, Gang Liu, Zeyu Fan, Qi Lu & Xian Zhou
Pages: 544 – 555 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Measuring food waste national baseline and reduction strategies towards sustainable development goal
Rattanawan Mungkung, Katreeya Saejew, Napat Jakrawatana, Thanita Areerob, Supawan Khantotong & Kritana Prueksakorn
Pages: 556 – 569 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Valorisation of e-waste CRT glass in polymer composites: sustainable material development and waste reduction
Gopal Pudhupalayam Muthukutti, Manoj Kumar Singh, Sathish Kumar Palaniappan, Kavimani Vijayananth, Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa & Suchart Siengchin
Pages: 570 – 588 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Reprocessing spent-life reverse osmosis membranes into nanofiltration membranes via controlled polyamide layer degradation
Reham Bosela, Rand Ghanoum, Hosam A. Shawky & Mohamed E. A. Ali
Pages: 589 – 598 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Bio-based leaching of Ni, Mo and V from spent petroleum hydroprocessing catalysts (SPHCs) using citrus limon juice
Ashish Pathak, Mohan S. Rana, Hanadi Al-Sheeha, R. Navvamani & Sakeena Al-Sairafi
Pages: 599 – 611 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Optimizing brick manufacturing: integrating ceramic waste and predictive analytics for sustainable production
Dilraj Preet Kaur, Seema Raj, Rupesh Kumar Tipu, Siddarth Gupta, Jyoti Sorout & Pooja Lamba
Pages: 612 – 636 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Synthesis of high performance macromolecule geopolymer from complex brick waste mixture: correlation between microstructure, texture and mechanical behavior
Hamza Benbouziane, Meriem Merabtene, Larbi Kacimi, Annelise Cousture & Abdelhak Kaci
Pages: 637 – 654 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Open access
Sintering and crystallization of glass wastes: A comprehensive analysis
Karol Rzepa, Wojciech Wons, Manuela Reben & Jerzy Lis
Pages: 655 – 668 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Recycling potential of packaging wastes: the case of Türkiye
Ahmet Burhan Koyuncu, Emine Elmaslar Özbaş, Mirac Nur Ciner & Hüseyin Kurtulus Ozcan
Pages: 669 – 693 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Waste management: complementing environmental literacy with the Stimulus-Organism-Response model to explain agricultural waste recycling behaviors
Bright Obuobi, Faustina Awuah, Emmanuel Nketiah & Gibbson Adu-Gyamfi
Pages: 694 – 709 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Anaerobic co-digestion of shrimp chaff and lignocellulosic biomass via hydrolytic bacteria: Enhanced biogas production and microbial community
Gohar Ali, Ali S. Alkorbi, Mohammed Jalalah, Farid A. Harraz, Zhenmin M. Ling, Irfan Saif, Abdulaziz R. Alqahtani, El-Sayed Salama & Xiangkai Li
Pages: 710 – 725 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Eco-Modified asphalt binders: enhancing pavement longevity with Delonix seed extract and optimized crumb rubber granulometry
Priyam Nath Bhowmik, Pradyut Anand, Kezia Saini, Jayant Giri & Hassen Sabeur
Pages: 726 – 749 - REGIONAL CASE STUDY
Municipal solid waste characterisation and evaluation of waste to energy potential: A case study of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nkululeko Sabelo Dlamini, Pawan Kumar Jha & Atul Srivastava
Pages: 750 – 770 - REGIONAL CASE STUDY
Challenges and sustainable approaches to effective municipal solid waste management: A case study of Rudrapur City, India
Jyoti Yadav, Vikas Rawat & Kamal Singh Bisht
Pages: 771 – 783 - REGIONAL CASE STUDY
The effect of compost obtained from different organic wastes as an alternative to cocopite on yield and quality in hydroponic pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) cultivation
Hakan Kartal, Zuher Rashid Shakir, Sarah Disko Younus & Gökhan Kartal
Pages: 784 – 797 - Correction
Correction: Effect of phosphogypsum flotation purification on anhydrite properties
Changrong Liu, Hongbin Tan, Xiaoling Ma, Feihua Yang, Jixiu Zhang, Faqin Dong, Maksim Kamarou, Dmitry Moskovskikh & Valentin Romanovski
Page: 798
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