Journal of Waste Recycling

Oleszek Sylwia Izabela
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan

Biography

Oleszek Sylwia: She received her M.Sc. in chemistry from Technical University of Wroclaw (Poland) and Ph.D in environmental chemistry from Tohoku University (Japan). At present, she is an assistant professor at the Kagoshima University (Japan). Her research interest is dedicated to thermal treatment of e-wastes with emphasis on recycle of brominated flame retardant plastics and metals recovery. Her research was awarded (2011) for development of recycling technologies in Japan.

Research Interest

Environmental chemistry / Analytical chemistry / Traces analysis of persistent organic pollutions / Fate and distribution of organic/inorganic contaminants in liquid and gaseous phases/ Wastes treatment / Recycling of polymers containing brominated flame retardants / Metals recovery from thermal processes / Carbon deposition / Thermal analysis.