Biopolymeric sustainable materials and their emerging applications
Advancements in polymer science and engineering have helped the scientific community to
shift its attention towards the use of environmentally benign materials for reducing the …
shift its attention towards the use of environmentally benign materials for reducing the …
Environmental microplastics: Classification, sources, fates, and effects on plants
Q Gan, J Cui, B ** - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution has become a global concern due to the generation of extensive
plastic waste and products (370 million metric tons in 2020) that are difficult to biodegrade …
plastic waste and products (370 million metric tons in 2020) that are difficult to biodegrade …
Personal protective equipment-derived pollution during Covid-19 era: A critical review of ecotoxicology impacts, intervention strategies, and future challenges
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people used personal protective equipment (PPE) to
lessen the spread of the virus. The release of microplastics (MPs) from discarded PPE is a …
lessen the spread of the virus. The release of microplastics (MPs) from discarded PPE is a …
[HTML][HTML] Waste-to-chemicals: Green solutions for bioeconomy markets
In the fast-develo** time, the accumulation of waste materials is always in an uptrend due
to population increases and industrialization. This excessive accumulation in waste …
to population increases and industrialization. This excessive accumulation in waste …
Personal protective equipment (PPE) pollution driven by the COVID-19 pandemic in coastal environment, Southeast Coast of India
K Gunasekaran, B Mghili, A Saravanakumar - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
The rise in the use of single-use plastics and personal protective equipment (PPE) has
increased plastic waste in the marine environment. In this study, we surveyed the presence …
increased plastic waste in the marine environment. In this study, we surveyed the presence …
Air pollutants removal using biofiltration technique: a challenge at the frontiers of sustainable environment
Air pollution is a central problem faced by industries during the production process. The
control of this pollution is essential for the environment and living organisms as it creates …
control of this pollution is essential for the environment and living organisms as it creates …
A review on electrochemical techniques for metal recovery from waste resources
Reactions on anode and cathode are crucial for efficient electrical energy within the
electrocatalysis conversion operation. Electrocataffncialytic anodic oxidation followed by …
electrocatalysis conversion operation. Electrocataffncialytic anodic oxidation followed by …
Valorization of hazardous plastic wastes into value-added resources by catalytic pyrolysis-gasification: A review of techno-economic analysis
Plastic waste pollution has grown exponentially since the 1950s. This situation was
exacerbated when the volume of personal protective equipment (PPE)-based plastic waste …
exacerbated when the volume of personal protective equipment (PPE)-based plastic waste …
The interactions between mixed waste from discarded surgical masks and face shields during the degradation in supercritical water
The widespread use of surgical masks made of polyolefin and face shields made of
polyester during pandemics contributes significantly to plastic pollution. An eco-friendly …
polyester during pandemics contributes significantly to plastic pollution. An eco-friendly …
Challenges and impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on global waste management systems: a review
I Luhar, S Luhar, MMAB Abdullah - Journal of Composites Science, 2022 - mdpi.com
Unfortunately, nearly the whole world came to a standstill due to the coronavirus disease
2019, ie, the COVID-19 pandemic, which negatively and severely impacted almost all facets …
2019, ie, the COVID-19 pandemic, which negatively and severely impacted almost all facets …