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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Chemical properties of plant-based biochar to be used as soil fertiliser in Galicia (NW Spain)

Ferreiro-DomĂ­nguez N., Salman S., (Corresponding) Mosquera-Losada M.
Topic: 
Recycling of materials to new products
The excessive use of chemical fertilisers can cause soil acidification, depletion of soil quality, and biodiversity loss. Alternatively, biochar can improve crop productivity due to its ability to bind macronutrients and micronutrients and also adsorb various contaminants. However, the properties...Read more
Keywords: 
conifers, broadleaves, soil amendment, pyrolysis, forest trees waste
Conference: 
CEST2023
Paper ID: 
cest2023_00329

EPS waste management from coastal cleaning actions: identification of contamination sources, collection, treatment, and re-use in cement-based materials

(Corresponding) Alexopoulos N., Filippidis A., Lekkas D., Metaxa Z., Prokopiou V.
Topic: 
Recycling of materials to new products
Finding sustainable solutions to reduce plastic waste in response to today's global environmental challenges is a high priority for the scientific community. Collaboration among many scientists with diverse research interests is the key to success for integrated proposals for the collection,...Read more
Keywords: 
EPS, cement, circular economy, waste management, reclaiming, retrieval, recovering, recapturing
Conference: 
CEST2023
Paper ID: 
cest2023_00532