From Waste to Wealth

Raj Kumar Arya · George D. Verros · Om Prakash Verma · Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain

May 2024 · Springer Nature

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This book serves as a guide, leading readers towards a world where waste ceases to be a burden, but a wellspring of possibilities. Whether the goal is to enhance expertise, ignite creativity, or develop a thorough grasp of waste's transformative possibilities, this book serves to achieve a more sustainable and prosperous future. It provides an invaluable treasure of knowledge for readers, researchers, working professionals, and academics alike, and offers a comprehensive roadmap to address the waste crisis with sustainable solutions. The book introduces readers to a diverse range of sustainable approaches that address the pressing challenges of waste management and resource conservation. From converting waste into building materials to employing waste in innovative 3D printing applications, these sustainable approaches empower individuals to make informed choices for a greener future. It provides in-depth insights that captivate waste management and environmental specialists while offering accessible entry points for those new to the subject.

About the author

Dr. Raj Kumar Arya is working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, India. He received his Ph.D. from IIT Bombay, India, M.Tech. from IIT Delhi, India, and B.Tech. from HBTI Kanpur, India. His research interests include functional coatings, diffusion and drying processes, waste reduction and utilization, energy optimization, process engineering, and modelling simulation.

Dr. George D. Verros obtained his Ph.D. in polymer reaction engineering from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece. His research interests are in the areas of polymer science and technology with emphasis on process simulation that includes polymer reaction engineering, membrane and coating formation, and applications of non-equilibrium thermodynamics in polymer science.

Dr. Om Prakash Verma is currently serving as Assistant Professor at the Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar. He obtained his Ph.D. from IIT Roorkee. His research interests include Process Design and Integration for Energy Efficiency; Nonlinear Dynamical Control Theory; Applied Soft-Computing; Machine/Deep/Quantum Learning; Machine/Computer Vision; and UAV Autonomous Navigation System.

Dr. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an Adjunct Professor and Director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries.

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