Publications of the Chair

In the following you can find publications of the Chair of Circular Economy and Recycling Technology. On request, an access to these works is possible at the Chair.

P. M. Mählitz, N. Korf, K. Sperlich, O. Münch, M. Rösslein, V.S. Rotter (2020): Characterizing the Urban Mine—Simulation-Based Optimization of Sampling Approaches for Built-in Batteries in WEEE. In: Recycling 5 (3), S. 19. https://www.mdpi.com/2313-4321/5/3/19 [1].

S. J. Otto, N. Korf, P. M. Mählitz, V. S. Rotter (2020): WEEE plastic characterization and recyclability assessment – A case study for household appliances, September 2020, Fraunhoferverlag, Stuttgart, 2020, ISBN 978-3-8396-1659-8.

P. M. Mählitz, N. Korf, O. Münch, K. Sperlich, M. Rösslein, V. S. Rotter (2020): WEEE Batteries - Sampling data, July 2020, TU Berlin Repository DepositOnce [2]. http://dx.doi.org/10.14279/depositonce-9338 [3]

F. Muhayodin, A. Fritze, V. S. Rotter (2020): A Review on the Fate of Nutriens and Enhancement of Energy Recovery from Rice Straw through Anaerobic Digestion. MPDI, März 2020, https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/6/2047 [4]

S. J. Otto, N. Korf, P. M. Mählitz, V. S. Rotter (2020): WEEE plastic characterization and recyclability assessment – A case study for household appliances, September 2020, Fraunhoferverlag, Stuttgart, 2020, ISBN 978-3-8396-1659-8.

F. Muhayodin, A. Fritze, V. S. Rotter (2020): A Review on the Fate of Nutriens and Enhancement of Energy Recovery from Rice Straw through Anaerobic Digestion. MPDI, März 2020, https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/6/2047 [5]

M. Wagner, T. Bide, D. Cassard, J. Huisman, P. Leroy, Š. Bavec, M. Ljunggren Söderman, A.N. Løvik, P. Wäger, J. Emmerich, K. Sperlich, C.P. Baldé, F. Schjøth, J. Tivander, T. Brown, E. Petavratzi, D. Whitehead, F. Tertre, P.M. Mählitz, V. Nikolova and Z. Horváth (2019):
Optimising quality of informationin RAw MAterials data collection across Europe (ORAMA), Technical Final Report & Recommendations, November 15, 2019, Brussels, Belgium, ISBN: 978-92-808-9109-6.

A.N. Løvik, R. Figi, C. Schreiner, M. Rösslein, R. Widmer, R. Bunge, T. Pohl, N. Korf, C. Kuntz, P. M. Mählitz, V. S. Rotter, P. Wäger (2019): Variability and Bias in Measurements of Metals Mass Fractions in Automobile Shredder Residue. Recycling 2019, 4, 34.  https://doi.org/10.3390/recycling4030034 [6]

P. M. Mählitz, A. N. Løvik, R. Figi, C. Schreiner, C. Kuntz, N. Korf, M. Rösslein, P. Wäger, V. S. Rotter (2019): Characterizing the Urban Mine–Challenges of Simplified Chemical Analysis of Anthropogenic Mineral Residues. Resources 2019, 8, 132. https://doi.org/10.3390/resources8030132 [7]

N. Korf, A.N. Løvik, R. Figi, C. Schreiner, C. Kuntz, P. M. Mählitz, M. Rösslein, P. Wäger, V. S. Rotter (2019):
Multi-element chemical analysis of printed circuit boards – challenges and pitfalls, Waste Management, Vol. 92, pp.124–136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2019.04.061 [8]

I. Ordoñez, O. Rexfelt, S. Hagy, L. Unkrig (2019):
Designing Away Waste: A Comparative Analysis of Urban Reuse and Remanufacture Initiatives,
MPDI, April 2019, www.mdpi.com/2313-4321/4/2/15 [9].

P. M. Mählitz, K. Sperlich, V. S. Rotter (2019):
Secondary Raw Material Inventories - Instrument for a Sustainable Circular Economy (in German),
Proceedings of the 16th Münsteraner Abfallwirtschaftstage, February 2019, Münster, Germany, ISBN 978-3-9811142-7-0.

A. Fritze (2018):
Management and availability of agricultural and livestock biomass residues for anaerobic rice straw digestion, Proceedings of the 8th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2018, Wien, Austria, ISBN 978-3-903187-10-8.

N. Korf (2018):
Mapping the urban mine: Multi-element analysis of anthropogenic ores - applicability and validity,
Proceedings of the 8th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2018, Wien, Austria, ISBN 978-3-903187-10-8.

A. Krause, V.S. Rotter (2018):
Recycling Improves Soil Fertility Management in Smallholdings in Tanzania,
agriculture Volume 8, issue 3, pages 31-61, February 2018, DOI: 10.3390/agriculture8030031 [10]

A. Batteiger, V.S. Rotter (2018):
Material Implifications of Rural Electrification - A Methodological Framework to Assess In-Use Stocks of Off-Grid Solar Products and EEE in Rural Households in Bangladesh,
recycling Volume 3, Issue 1, pages 7-28, February 2018, DOI: 10.3390/recycling3010007 [11]

J. Huisman, P. Leroy, F. Tertre, M. Ljunggren Söderman, P. Chancerel, D. Cassard, A.N. Løvik, P. Wäger, D. Kushnir, V. S. Rotter, P. Mählitz, L. Herreras, J. Emmerich, A. Hallberg, H. Habib, M. Wagner, S. Downes (2017):
Prospecting Secondary Raw Materials in the Urban Mine and mining wastes (ProSUM) - Final Report, ISBN: 978-92-808-9060-0 (print), 978-92-808-9061-7 (electronic), Brussels, Belgium. www.urbanmineplatform.eu [12]

M. Ueberschaar (2017):
Improving resources efficiency of critical raw materials in WEEE - Assessement of potentials and recycling strategies,
Proceedings of the 7th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2017, Aachen, Germany, ISBN 978-3-903122-78-9.

N. Korf, M. Ueberschaar, R. Figi, C. Schreiner, F. Schuster, P. Wäger, V. S. Rotter (2017):
Adapted round robin test: analytical methods for multi-element analysis of anthropogenic ores,
Proceedings of the 7th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2017, Aachen, Germany, ISBN 978-3-903122-78-9.

A. Krause, V. S. Rotter (2017):
Integrating untapped resources from cooking and sanitation into soil management in Karagwe, Tanzania: An ex-ante assessment by combining soil nutrient balancing with material flows analysis,
Proceedings of the 7th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2017, Aachen, Germany, ISBN 978-3-903122-78-9.

P. M. Mählitz (2017):
Product-Centric recycling strategies - the case of WEEE batteries,
Proceedings of the 7th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2017, Aachen, Germany, ISBN 978-3-903122-78-9.

K. Hamouda, V. S. Rotter, N. Korf (2016):
Methodological approach to improving WEEE assessment in emerging economies, Proceedings of International Congress Electronics Goes Green 2016+, ISBN 978-3-00-053763-9, Electronics Goes Green 2016+, Berlin, Germany, 7-9 September 2016, Germany.

P. Chancerel, P. Mählitz, C. Chanson, P. Binnemans, J. Huisman, N. F. Nissen, K.-D. Lang (2016):
Stocks and Flows of Critical Materials in Batteries: Data Collection and Data Uses, Proceedings of International Congress Electronics Goes Green 2016+, ISBN 978-3-00-053763-9, Electronics Goes Green 2016+, Berlin, Germany, 7-9 September 2016, Germany.

J. Huisman, S. Downes, L. Herreras, P. Wäger, D. Cassard, S. Rotter, M. Ljunggren Söderman, P. Chancerel, P. Mählitz (2016):
ProSUM: Prospecting Secondary Raw Materials in the Urban Mine and Mining Waste, Proceedings of International Congress Electronics Goes Green 2016+, ISBN 978-3-00-053763-9, Electronics Goes Green 2016+, Berlin, Germany, 7-9 September 2016, Germany.

H. Habib, J. Huisman, M. Guzman Brechu, C. P. Balde, S. Rotter, P. Mählitz, P. Chancerel (2016):
Prospecting Secondary Raw Materials in the Urban Mine – The Case of Laptops and Tablets in Germany, Proceedings of International Congress Electronics Goes Green 2016+, ISBN 978-3-00-053763-9, Electronics Goes Green 2016+, Berlin, Germany, 7-9 September 2016, Germany.

M. Marwede, P. Chancerel, M. Ueberschaar, V.S. Rotter, N.F. Nissen, K.-D. Lang (2016):
Design for recycling of critical materials embedded in electronics products – technology and policy recommendations, Proceedings of International Congress Electronics Goes Green 2016+, ISBN 9783000537639, Electronics Goes Green 2016+, Berlin, Germany, 7-9 September 2016, Germany (Download supportive information) [13]

C. Clemm, P. Mählitz, A. Schlösser, V. S. Rotter, K.-D. Lang (2016):
Umweltwirkungen von wiederaufladbaren Lithium-Batterien für den Einsatz in mobilen Endgeräten der Informations- und Kommunikationstechnik (IKT), Publication Umweltbundesamt, www.umweltbundesamt.de/publikationen/umweltwirkungen-von-wiederaufladbaren-lithium [14], 2016, Germany.

V. S. Rotter, S. J. Otto, M. Ueberschaar, P. Chancerel, S. Flamme (2016):
Resultate aus dem Projekt UPgrade – Beispiel Gallium, Proceedings Recycling und Rohstoffe, Volume 9, S. 141-162, TK Verlag, Neuruppin, 2016, Germany.

T. Agacayak, O. C. Larsen, F. Büks, M. Kaupenjohann, V. S. Rotter (2016): Development of an experimental set-up to investigate greenhouse gas emissions from compost application, Proceedings of the 6th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2016, Berlin, Germany, ISBN 978-3-00-052365-6.

K. Hamouda, V. S. Rotter (2016): Handling e-wastein emerging economies: An economic evaluation of e-waste streams, Proceedings of the 6th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2016, Berlin, Germany, ISBN 978-3-00-052365-6.

N. Korf, V. S. Rotter (2016): Distribution patterns of critical metals in electrical and electronic waste, Proceedings of the 6th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2016, Berlin, Germany, ISBN 978-3-00-052365-6.

O. C. Larsen, V. S. Rotter (2016): Einfluss kompostierbarer Plastiktüten auf die Produktqualitätsmerkmale einer Gartenkompostierung, Proceedings of the 6th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2016, Berlin, Germany, ISBN 978-3-00-052365-6.

P. M. Mählitz, V. S. Rotter (2016): Secondary raw material inventory: a harmonized approach for WEEE-Batteries, Proceedings of the 6th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2016, Berlin, Germany, ISBN 978-3-00-052365-6.

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O. C. Larsen, P. M. Mählitz, V. S. Rotter (2015): Quantifizierung von Treibhausgas-Emission bei der Konpostierung von Pflanzen- und Küchenabfällen sowie Klärschlamm unter subtropischen Bedingungen, Proceedings of the 5th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2015, Innsbruck, Austria, ISBN 978-3-902936-66-0.

M. Ueberschaar, V. S. Rotter (2015): Resource efficency by means of alloy determination on the example or rare earth elements, Proceedings of the 5th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2015, Innsbruck, Austria, ISBN 978-3-902936-66-0.

P. M. Mählitz, V. S. Rotter (2014): A regional and source-oriented approach of organic waste management - A feasibility study for composting on Bonaire C/N, Proceedings of the 4th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2014, Münster, Germany, ISBN 978-3-9811142-4-9.

O. C. Larsen, T. Guggenberger, V. S. Rotter (2013):
Einfluss von biologisch abbaubaren Kunststofftüten auf THG-Emissionen bei der Kompostierung von organischen Abfällen, Proceedings of the 3th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2013, Stuttgart, Germany, ISBN 978-3-9815546-0-1.

M. Ueberschaar, R. Götze, V. S. Rotter (2013):
Differing methods and results for experimental analysis of critical metals in WEEE: Reflection on LCD & hard disc drive studies, Proceedings of the 3th science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2013, Stuttgart, Germany, ISBN 978-3-9815546-0-1.

O. C. Larsen, V. S. Rotter (2013):
Treibhausgasemissionen aus der biologischen Abfallbehandlung: Quellen, Messmethoden und Relevanz, 13. Münsteraner Abfallwirtschaftstage Band 15, 2013, Münster, Deutschland, ISBN 978-3-9811142-3-2.

O. C. Larsen, F. Groß, V. S. Rotter (2012):
Soil application of organic waste - sources or sinks of GHGs?, Proceedings of the 2nd science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2012, Rostock, Germany, ISBN 978-3-940364-24-1.

M. Ueberschaar, R. Götze, V. S. Rotter (2012):
Rare earth elements in WEEE: Case study of Neodymium potential in hard disk drives, Proceedings of the 2nd science congress Abfall- und Ressourcenwirtschaft, March 2012, Rostock, Germany, ISBN 978-3-940364-24-1.