Research Urban mining assessment of copper, iron, and aluminum in Fujian Province Urban ores refer to the recyclable secondary resource, its stock is significant to mitigate resource pressure and promote circular economy.
Research Material dependence of cities and implications for regional sustainability Copper is a critical metal of strategic importance. China has long imported two types of copper scrap, namely “category-6 copper scrap” and “category-7 copper scrap”, as materials for producing recycled copper.
Research China’s Import of Waste PET Bottles Benefited Global Plastic Circularity and Environmental Performance Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) used to account for ≈50% of China’s waste plastics import.
Project Exolpring the distribution and recovery potentials of rare earths from urban mines in China—A case study on neodymium Youth Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China 2021.01-2023.12
Project Comsumer Packaging Plastic Waste and Its Environmental Impacts in China: Measurement, Patterns, and Management General Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China2021.01-2024.12
Research Byproduct Surplus: Lighting the Depreciative Europium in China’s Rare Earth Boom Europium (Eu) is often regarded as a critical mineral due to its byproduct nature, importance to lighting technologies, and global supply concentration.
Research Benefits and risks of China’s copper waste and scrap trade during 2000-2015 Copper is a critical metal of strategic importance. China has long imported two types of copper scrap, namely “category-6 copper scrap” and “category-7 copper scrap”, as materials for producing recycled copper
Research Spatiotemporal evolution of the international plastic resin trade network Plastics are the paradigmatic material of the current era.
Research Urban mining of lithium: Prospects, challenges and policy recommendations Lithium is widely regarded as a critical and strategic metal that plays an indispensable role in electric vehicles and energy storage technology.
Research Impacts of landscape changes on local and regional climate:a systematic review Studies have shown that land use and land cover change (LUCC) has myriad impacts on local and regional climate.
