Flexible plastic packaging (FPP) constitutes one of the largest post-consumer plastic streams processed in recycling facilities. To address the key challenges of its sorting and quality control, this study developed and tested a classification proced...
Assessing chemical toxicity in materials like plastic packaging is critical to safeguarding public health. This study presents the development of classification-based machine learning models to predict the toxicity of chemicals associated with plasti...
Dispensing errors play a crucial role in various medical errors, unfortunately emerging as the third leading cause of death in the United States. This alarming statistic has spurred the World Health Organization (WHO) into action, leading to the init...
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
Oct 17, 2022
Non-destructive detection of human foodborne pathogens is critical to ensuring food safety and public health. Here, we report a new method using a paper chromogenic array coupled with a machine learning neural network (PCA-NN) to detect viable pathog...
Sensor-based material flow characterization (SBMC) promises to improve the performance of future-generation sorting plants by enabling new applications like automatic quality monitoring or process control. Prerequisite for this is the derivation of m...
Waste management & research : the journal of the International Solid Wastes and Public Cleansing Association, ISWA
Mar 21, 2021
In the increasingly pressing context of improving recycling, optical technologies present a broad potential to support the adequate sorting of plastics. Nevertheless, the commercially available solutions (for example, employing near-infrared spectros...
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