The impact of collection portfolio expansion on key performance indicators of the Dutch recycling system for Post-Consumer Plastic Packaging Waste, a comparison between 2014 and 2017

M.T. Brouwer, Caterina Picuno, E.U. Thoden van Velzen, +3

Waste Management

Key Performance IndicatorsEngineeringDutch Recycling SystemPlastic RecyclingWaste Reduction +6

Flows of post-consumer plastic packaging in Germany: An MFA-aided case study

Caterina Picuno, Ayah Alassali, Zhi Kai Chong, +1

Resources Conservation and Recycling

Industrial DesignFood PackagingMfa-aided Case StudyDesignBusiness +9

Decontamination and recycling of agrochemical plastic packaging waste

Caterina Picuno, Ayah Alassali, Michel Sundermann, +3

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Polymer UpcyclingEngineeringPlastic RecyclingEnvironmental EngineeringEnvironmental Remediation +4

Towards Higher Quality of Recycled Plastics: Limitations from the Material’s Perspective

Ayah Alassali, Caterina Picuno, Zhi Kai Chong, +3

Sustainability

Recycled PlasticsEngineeringIndustrial Waste ManagementWaste StreamSustainable Polymers +19

Factors Shaping the Recycling Systems for Plastic Packaging Waste—A Comparison between Austria, Germany and The Netherlands

Caterina Picuno, Emile Van Eygen, M.T. Brouwer, +2

Sustainability

EngineeringAgricultural EconomicsWaste DisposalEnvironmental EconomicsWaste Value Chain +15

The influence of bio-plastics for food packaging on combined anaerobic digestion and composting treatment of organic municipal waste

Giovanni Gadaleta, Sabino De Gisi, Caterina Picuno, +6

Waste Management

Organic Municipal WasteFood PackagingEngineeringPlastic RecyclingEnvironmental Engineering +9

Assessment of polyethylene degradation after aging through anaerobic digestion and composting

Ayah Alassali, Hee Sun Moon, Caterina Picuno, +2

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Chemical EngineeringEngineeringDegradable PlasticPolyethylene DegradationPlastic Recycling +6

Degradation of thermoplastic cellulose acetate-based bioplastics by full-scale experimentation of industrial anaerobic digestion and composting

Giovanni Gadaleta, Sabino De Gisi, Zhi Kai Chong, +7

Chemical Engineering Journal

Full-scale ExperimentationChemical EngineeringBioplasticsEngineeringDegradable Plastic +13

Co-digestion of food waste and cellulose-based bioplastic: From batch to semi-continuous scale investigation

Arina Kosheleva, Giovanni Gadaleta, Sabino De Gisi, +5

Waste Management

Chemical EngineeringEngineeringBiorefinery ProductEnvironmental EngineeringFrom Batch +7

Validation of near infrared spectroscopy as an age-prediction method for plastics

Ayah Alassali, Caterina Picuno, Tom Bébien, +2

Resources Conservation and Recycling

Materials ScienceEngineeringInfrared SensorOptical PropertiesSpectroscopy +10