Scientific publications
Under this menu you will find scientific publications related to the broader topic of Circular Economy and Circular Technology Innovation written by the CIRCLETECH researchers and experts and other Open Access publications of high relevance.
Assessing site suitability for biochar facilities in Irbid Governorate, Jordan using GIS and multicriteria decision analysis
A new study co-authored by our researcher, Dr. Mohammad Jaber, identifies optimal locations for biochar production facilities by integrating Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Multicriteria Decision Analysis (MCDA). The research provides a data-driven approach to sustainable waste management and supports the transition toward a circular economy in arid regions.
A Graph-Based Optimization Approach for Indoor Sustainable Waste Management Systems
Effective waste collection, particularly selective waste collection, plays a crucial role in advancing sustainable development and protecting the environment.
Real-time operational decision making in municipal waste collection systems using Internet of Things Technologies
This paper explores the potential of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), big data analytics, and cloud computing in enhancing waste collection and processing operations.
Assessing the Determinants of Energy Poverty in Jordan Based on a Novel Composite Index
This paper develops a novel composite index to evaluate the drivers of energy poverty in Jordan, combining economic, social, and geographic indicators to support more effective policymaking.
Urban Sci., 2025, 9(7), 263
Exploring Jordanian households’ intentions to adopt solar energy systems using the theory of planned behavior
Sustainable development promotes energy transition as key to economic growth. Jordan is advancing this transition in line with the Paris Agreement. This study explores Jordanian households’ intentions to adopt...
Energy consumption, economic growth, and climate change nexus in Jordan: insights from the Toda Yamamoto causality test
Jordan faces significant challenges related to energy security due to its limited natural resources and reliance on energy imports, which meet over 90% of its energy needs. The adoption of renewable energy (RE) technologies...