Sustainable Materials Research and Technology: Utilizing Waste as a Resource in the Production of a New Generation of Green Materials
A special issue of Sustainability (ISSN 2071-1050). This special issue belongs to the section "Sustainable Materials".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 19 November 2024 | Viewed by 105
Special Issue Editors
Interests: sustainable technologies; metals and alloys; green manufacturing; wastes and by-products valorization
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Interests: sustainable metallurgy; recycling of carbon-based and oxide waste materials; solid-state phase transformations; high-temperature processes.
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The Special Issue, entitled “Sustainable Materials Research and Technology: Utilizing Waste as a Resource in the Production of a New Generation of Green Materials” focuses on harnessing waste as a resource in the development of green materials. In the face of pressing environmental concerns, this topic gains significance by addressing the urgent need for sustainable practices in material production. By repurposing waste materials, it not only minimizes the environmental impact associated with conventional production processes, but also contributes to a circular economy. Its importance lies in the potential to reduce both emissions and energy consumption, offering innovative solutions for eco-friendly material synthesis. This approach aligns with the broader global imperative to transition towards greener alternatives, thus fostering a paradigm shift in material production that is essential for a more sustainable and resilient future. The advancements in research and technology in this domain hold the key to addressing contemporary environmental concerns and shaping a more responsible and environmentally conscious industrial landscape.
Dr. Farshid Pahlevani
Dr. Smitirupa Biswal
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- green materials
- wastes valorization
- sustainable manufacturing
- resource recovery
- circular economy
- waste-to-material technologies
- sustainable chemistry
