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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Quantitative Evaluation of Composite Recyclability Using Visible-Light Microscopy and Image Processing Techniques.

Róża Dzierżak, Jolanta Sobczak, Gaweł Żyła, Jacek Fal

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Róża DzierżakDepartment of Electronics and Information Technology, Lublin University of Technology, ul. Nadbystrzycka 38 A, 20-618 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-5640-0204
Jolanta SobczakDoctoral School of the Rzeszow University of Technology, Rzeszow University of Technology, 35-959 Rzeszow, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-3905-8205
Gaweł ŻyłaDepartment of Physics and Medical Engineering, Rzeszow University of Technology, al. Powstancow Warszawy 6, 35-959 Rzeszow, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-1588-8762
Jacek FalDepartment of Physics and Medical Engineering, Rzeszow University of Technology, al. Powstancow Warszawy 6, 35-959 Rzeszow, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-1642-6754

Funding

Minister of Education and Science MEiN/2022/DPI/2575
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Composites are essential materials in a wide range of industrial and medical applications due to their unique functional properties. One of the main issues of composites arises at their end-of-life stage, especially in terms of the recyclability process and its quantitative evaluation. In this study, we present a quantitative methodology for assessing the quality of composite recycling, using a paraffin-based microcomposite with the addition of tungsten particles (at one concentration 50 wt.%) as an example. Our approach combines visible-light microscopy with digital image processing techniques to obtain quantitative metrics related to recycling efficiency. The tools utilized-recognized as relatively common and uncomplicated for use in various scientific fields-have shown that the value of average particle density significantly decreased from a primary value of 43.30% to 8.30%. Consequently, the presented results confirm the usefulness of the method for the quantitative assessment of the quality of the recycling process.

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digital image processingmicroscope imagesquantitative analysisrecyclingshielding compositestungsten microparticles

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PMID41095344
PMCPMC12526482

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