Publications
Advancing Urban Waste Management Using Industry 5.0 Principles: A Novel Smart Bin
Abstract—Smart bins represent a fundamental pillar of sustainability within the paradigm of Industry 5.0, revolutionizing waste management practices through advanced technological integration, by playing a crucial role in optimizing waste management through the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities, [...]
Challenges and Opportunities for the Recovery of Critical Raw Materials from ElectronicWaste: The Spanish Perspective
Abstract: The path toward energy transition requires many metals, some of which are scarce in nature or their supply is controlled by a few countries. The European and Spanish situations are particularly vulnerable because of the scarcity of crucial geological [...]
Smart bins for enhanced resource recovery and sustainable urban waste practices in smart cities: A systematic literature review
Abstract: Waste collection bins with smart capabilities play a crucial role in contemporary urban landscapes, forming integral components of efficient and sustainable waste management practices worldwide. This paper conducts a thorough review of state-of-the-art smart bins, emphasizing advanced features such [...]