Everything about Wasted

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: WastedA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Informal communication in organizations: work time wasted at the water-cooler or crucial exchange among co-workers?Influential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Nuclear wasteThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Global potential bioethanol production from wasted crops and crop residuesCited 1,539 times
5. Go sideways: LostA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Rock StarA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Global potential bioethanol production from wasted crops and crop residues

  Seungdo Kim, Bruce E. Dale · 2004 · Biomass and Bioenergy · 1,539 citations

• Lost food, wasted resources: Global food supply chain losses and their impacts on freshwater, cropland, and fertiliser use

  M. Kummu, H. de Moel, M. Porkka · 2012 · Science of The Total Environment · 1,139 citations

• Biodegradation of Wasted Bioplastics in Natural and Industrial Environments: A Review

  Adele Folino, Aimilia Karageorgiou, Paolo S. Calabrò · 2020 · Sustainability · 462 citations

• The use of percentages and size-specific indices to normalize physiological data for variation in body size: wasted time, wasted effort?

  Gary C. Packard, Thomas J. Boardman · 1999 · Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology · 386 citations

• Wasted Food: U.S. Consumers' Reported Awareness, Attitudes, and Behaviors

  Roni A. Neff, Marie L. Spiker, Patricia L. Truant · 2015 · PLOS ONE · 383 citations

• Chronicles of wasted time?

  David Owen · 2008 · Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal · 326 citations

• Assessment of wasted myocardial work: a novel method to quantify energy loss due to uncoordinated left ventricular contractions

  Kristoffer Russell, Morten Eriksen, Lars Aaberge · 2013 · American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology · 313 citations

• The War on Drugs That Wasn’t: Wasted Whiteness, “Dirty Doctors,” and Race in Media Coverage of Prescription Opioid Misuse

  Julie Netherland, Helena B. Hansen · 2016 · Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry · 304 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Informal communication in organizations: work time wasted at the water-cooler or crucial exchange among co-workers?

  Thomas Koch, Nora Denner · 2022 · Corporate Communications: An International Journal · 82 citations

• Facile green synthesis of non-genotoxic, non-hemolytic organometallic silver nanoparticles using extract of crushed, wasted, and spent Humulus lupulus (hops): Characterization, anti-bacterial, and anti-cancer studies

  Pratik Das, Tanusree Dutta, Suvendu Manna · 2022 · Environmental Research · 80 citations

• Green synthesis of carbon quantum dots from wasted enzymatic hydrolysis lignin catalyzed by organic acids for UV shielding and antioxidant fluorescent flexible film

  Xiaoxiao Li, Xutong Liu, Yuhang Su · 2022 · Industrial Crops and Products · 61 citations

• Continuous Preparation of Chitosan-Based Self-Powered Sensing Fibers Recycled from Wasted Materials for Smart Home Applications

  Yingying Li, Chuanhui Wei, Yang Jiang · 2022 · Advanced Fiber Materials · 61 citations

• Ultra-highly porous carbon from Wasted soybean residue with tailored porosity and doped structure as renewable multi-purpose absorbent for efficient CO2, toluene and water vapor capture

  Denian Li, Jizhang Yang, Yue Zhao · 2022 · Journal of Cleaner Production · 61 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• 📕Nuclear wasteUnited States. General Accounting Office · 1900
• ZodiacNeal Stephenson · 1988
• Basic environmental technologyJerry A. Nathanson · 1986
• Ship breakerPaolo Bacigalupi · 2010
• Low techBall, Richard, Richard Ball · 1982
• FeverRobin Cook · 1983
• Dawn Saves the PlanetAnn M. Martin · 1992
• Recycle!Gail Gibbons · 1992

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