Background: Plastics have conveyed great benefits to humanity and made possible some of
the most significant advances of modern civilization in fields as diverse as medicine …

Electronic waste (e-waste) is the fastest-growing class of waste because of the remarkable
demand for various electronic gadgets such as mobiles and laptops. Moreover, its improper …

Due to the 'forever'degrading nature of plastic waste, plastic waste management is often
complicated. The applications of plastic are ubiquitous and inevitable in many scenarios …

Soft, deformable electronic devices provide the means to monitor physiological information
and health conditions for disease diagnostics. However, their practical utility is limited due to …

The improper disposal of discarded electronic and electrical equipment raises
environmental and health concerns, spanning air pollution to water and soil contamination …

Heavy metal contamination, waste, and COVID-19 are hazardous to all living things in the
environment. This review examined the effects of heavy metals, waste, and COVID-19 on the …

Electronic and electric waste (e-waste) management strategies often fall short in dealing
with the plastic constituents of printed circuit boards (PCB). Some plastic materials from …

Wastewater from diverse industrial sectors, agricultural practices and other household
activities causes water pollution that result in different environmental issues. The main goals …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are persistent contaminants used as flame
retardants in electronic products. PBDEs are contaminants of concern due to leaching and …

In recent years, electronic waste (E-waste) has emerged as a severe risk to worldwide
environmental security and human health because it contains many hazardous chemicals of …