SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogens in municipal wastewater, landfill leachate, and solid waste: A review about virus surveillance, infectivity, and inactivation

U Anand, X Li, K Sunita, S Lokhandwala… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review discusses the techniques available for detecting and inactivating of pathogens
in municipal wastewater, landfill leachate, and solid waste. In view of the current COVID-19 …

Valorisation of keratinous wastes: A sustainable approach towards a circular economy

IC Ossai, FS Hamid, A Hassan - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The valorisation of keratinous wastes involves biorefining and recovering the bioresource
materials from the keratinous wastes to produce value-added keratin-based bioproducts …

Bioscouring of wool fibres using immobilized thermophilic lipase

M Abou Taleb, SK Gomaa, MI Wahba, RA Zaki… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The hydrophobic nature of wool induced by its surface lipid barrier hinders its wettability
during processing. Scouring of wool is conducted to remove this lipid barrier and facilitate …

Post Covid-19 water and waste water management to protect public health and geoenvironment

EK Paleologos, BC O'Kelly, CS Tang… - Environmental …, 2020 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has posed severe threats to humans and the
geoenvironment. The findings of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (Sars …

Recent studies for printing cotton/polyester blended fabrics with different techniques

AG Hassabo, F Saad, BM Hegazy… - Journal of Textiles …, 2023 - journals.ekb.eg
APPLICATION of the paste containing the dyes to the required areas on the fabrics is
designated as direct printing, consequently dyeing and steaming followed by washing to …

Cellular-like sericin-derived carbon decorated reduced graphene oxide for tunable microwave absorption

X Deng, S Gao, Y Liu, Y Bao, Y Zhu, Y Fu - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) activation on biomass-derived carbon materials has been a
developed strategy to construct the porous and lightweight microwave absorber. However …

Potential applications of textile wastes and by-products in preparation of textile auxiliaries

H El-Sayed, M Abou Taleb… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2021 - ejchem.journals.ekb.eg
Ever since the Stone Age, humans have preferred natural products and materials for better
health and comfortability. Wool and natural silk have been used in the textile clothing …

Green method for improving performance attributes of wool fibres using immobilized proteolytic thermozyme

SK Gomaa, RA Zaki, MI Wahba, MA Taleb, HA El-Refai… - 3 Biotech, 2022 - Springer
Wool has the tendency to turn into felt during agitation in washing machines. Thus, a benign
non-polluting method for the production of machine-washable wool was developed herein …

Preparation and characterization of lanolin-based condensate and its utilization as a nonionic softener for wool fabric surface

M Abou Taleb, H El-Sayed - Journal of applied research and …, 2021 - scielo.org.mx
Two forms of pollutants are usually discharged from scouring of wool fleece; namely, the
effluent liquid phase and the solid phase. These phases comprise a significant quantity of …

[HTML][HTML] Structure and potential applications of polyamide 6/protein electro-spun nanofibrous mats in sorption of metal ions and dyes from industrial effluents

S Mowafi, M Abou Taleb, C Vineis… - Journal of applied …, 2021 - scielo.org.mx
The main objective of this work is the preparation of nanofibrous mats (NFM) from polyamide
6 (PA6) reinforced and functionalized by renewable proteinic waste and examining their …