Conference proceedings

Displaying 1 - 3 of 3 in recycling (remove filter), Electric and electronic waste (remove filter)

CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Plastics in WEEE screens: difficulties and opportunities to improve the recycling rate

(Corresponding) Arduin R., Grimaud G., Charbuillet C., Laratte B., Perry N.
Topic: 
Electric and electronic waste
Nowadays the screens collected by the official e-waste schemes in France are mostly comprised of Cathode Ray Tube (CRT). Nevertheless, Flat Panel Display (FPD) collection should increase in the following years. Among other differences in material compositions, FPD screens have higher plastic...Read more
Keywords: 
E-waste; Recycling; Plastics; Flame retardants
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00425

Current state and challenges in WEEE recycling industry in Serbia - case study

(Corresponding) Berežni I., Batinić B., Stanisavljević N., Marinković T.
Topic: 
Electric and electronic waste
Waste from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is defined as a special waste flow due to the fact that it contains hazardous materials and should not be mixed and treat with other waste streams. In order to ensure adequate environmental protection and proper management of this waste flow,...Read more
Keywords: 
Electronic waste, recycling industry, hazardous waste, waste treatment, management situation
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00444

Effective separation of waste printed circuit boards using microwave-assisted organic swelling.

Monteiro B., Martelo L., Sousa P., Bastos M., (Corresponding) Soares H.
Topic: 
Electric and electronic waste
Nowadays, our lifestyle demands more electronics products, and this rapid development generated an increase in the amount of electronic waste (e-waste). Waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs) are components in all electronic devices and responsible for a high percentage of the total weight of the...Read more
Keywords: 
Waste printed circuit boards recycling; Microwave-assisted organic swelling; Hansen solubility parameters; Brominated epoxy resin dissolution.
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00127