Zero-waste approach in municipal solid waste incineration: Reuse of bottom ash to stabilize fly ash

A Assi, F Bilo, A Zanoletti, J Ponti, A Valsesia… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper a simple method for all waste recovery through municipal solid waste incineration
(MSWI) is presented. For the first time, MSWI fly ash (FA) is treated using MSWI bottom …

[HTML][HTML] Increased sustainability of carbon dioxide mineral sequestration by a technology involving fly ash stabilization

A Assi, S Federici, F Bilo, A Zacco, LE Depero… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mineral carbonation, involving reactions of alkaline earth oxides with CO 2, has received great
attention, as a potential carbon dioxide sequestration technology. Indeed, once converted …

[HTML][HTML] Review of the reuse possibilities concerning ash residues from thermal process in a medium-sized urban system in Northern Italy

A Assi, F Bilo, A Zanoletti, J Ponti, A Valsesia… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review paper reports a detailed characterization of some combustion or incineration
residues and by-products produced in a medium-sized city in Northern Italy. The municipal …

Bottom ash derived from municipal solid waste and sewage sludge co-incineration: First results about characterization and reuse

A Assi, F Bilo, S Federici, A Zacco, LE Depero… - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reports a complete characterization of the lowest fractions of bottom ash derived
from co-combustion of municipal solid waste with sewage sludge (COBA), with the aim to …

Poultry litter ash characterisation and recovery

A Fahimi, F Bilo, A Assi, R Dalipi, S Federici… - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reports a complete characterisation of poultry litter ash and its potential use as a
heavy metal stabiliser. We propose a novel approach, in which the ashes deriving from …

Excavator arms: Numerical, experimental and new concept design

L Solazzi, A Assi, F Ceresoli - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to design the arms of a specific excavator adopting unconventional
materials and comparing the machine performance due to components lightweight. A real …

[HTML][HTML] Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Osteosarcoma: Adapting Treatment Strategies

A Assi, M Farhat, MCR Hachem, Z Zalaquett… - Journal of Bone …, 2023 - Elsevier
Osteosarcoma (OS) is an aggressive primary bone malignancy that metastasizes rapidly. The
standard of care has changed little over the previous four decades, and survival rates have …

[HTML][HTML] A circular economy virtuous example—use of a stabilized waste material instead of calcite to produce sustainable composites

A Assi, F Bilo, A Zanoletti, S Ducoli, G Ramorino… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
This work reports and analyzes the mechanical properties of some composites obtained
using stabilized waste with epoxy resins E-227. For comparison, correspondent composite …

Comparison of multiple X-ray fluorescence techniques for elemental analysis of particulate matter collected on air filters

F Bilo, L Borgese, A Wambui, A Assi, A Zacco… - Journal of aerosol …, 2018 - Elsevier
This work reports on qualitative and semi-quantitative elemental analysis of particulate matter
(PM) collected on PTFE membrane filters, for a source apportionment study conducted in …

Unlocking Hope: Anti-VEGFR inhibitors and their potential in glioblastoma treatment

A Berro, A Assi, M Farhat, L Hatoum, JP Saad… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose This systematic review summarizes evidence of VEGFR gene mutations and VEGF/VEGFR
protein expression in glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) patients, alongside the …