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The Life Cycle of Polymer Materials: Problems and Prospects
AbstractPolymer materials are designed for a limited service life; therefore, the problem of minimizing polymer waste, as well as their subsequent...
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Efficient, fast, simple, and eco-friendly methods for separation of toxic chromium(VI) ions based on ion exchangers and polymer materials impregnated with Cyphos IL 101, Cyphos IL 104, or D2EHPA
In this study, we present the results of the first comparison of the elimination of toxic Cr(VI) ions, which are hazardous contamination of the...
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Incorporation of graphene oxide/titanium dioxide with different polymer materials and its effects on methylene blue dye rejection and antifouling ability
Exposure of synthetic dye, such as methylene blue (MB), in water bodies led to a serious threat to living things because they are toxic and...
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A review on carbon-based biowaste and organic polymer materials for sustainable treatment of sulfonamides from pharmaceutical wastewater
Frequent detection of sulfonamides (SAs) pharmaceuticals in wastewater has necessitated the discovery of suitable technology for their sustainable...
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Circularity and Sustainability of Bio-Based Polymer/Natural Fiber Reinforced Composite
Amidst growing concerns about sustainability of composite materials, the renewed push towards adoption of bio-based polymer/natural fiber reinforced...
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Clay–polymer nanocomposites for effective water treatment: opportunities, challenges, and future prospects
The metal intoxication and its associated adverse effects to humans have led to the research for development of water treatment technologies from...
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Polymer-Based Nanobiocomposite as a Filter Nanosponge for Wastewater Remediation
This chapter discusses the potential of polymer-based nano biocomposites as a filter nanosponge for wastewater remediation. Wastewater treatment is a...
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Sustainable polymer coating for stainproof fabrics
The excessive use of synthetic detergents in laundry operations is an important source of environmental pollution. As a result, sustainability-driven...
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A Current Review on Conducting Polymer-Based Catalysts: Advanced Oxidation Processes for the Removal of Aquatic Pollutants
Water pollution has emerged as a serious problem worldwide in recent years. Aquatic ecosystem disruption damages ecological homeostasis and leads to...
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Neodymium adsorption from aqueous solution by β-cyclodextrin nanosponges and a polymer valorized from potato peels waste: experiments and conventional and statistical physics interpretations
Using organic waste and residue streams to be turned into valuable and greener materials for various applications has proven an efficient and...
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Utilization of Agro-waste as a Reinforcement Material in Polymer Matrix for Biodegradable Packaging Applications
In present juncture, the application of synthetic polymers has attracted a lot of awareness due to them being readily available and their low...
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Reutilization of Waste Polymeric Materials for 3D Printing Applications
Today’s use of polymeric materials in human life is inevitable, and its waste accumulation increases daily. Since most polymeric materials are...
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Finding Applications for Secondary Raw Materials
The unsustainable nature of linear production models has instigated the emergence of new, circular industrial systems. In a product-centric approach,...
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Highly efficient removal of organic dyes and heavy metal cation from wastewater by polyphenolate porous coordination polymer
Seeking efficient, reusable, and low-budget adsorbent materials for the removal of industrial effluent is of great interest for the community of...
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Study on Coconut Shell Aggregate Behavior and the Use of Super Absorbent Polymer as an Internal Curing Agent
One alternative for environmentally friendly construction is to utilize discarded materials. An experimental examination was carried out in this...
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Converting Plastic Waste into Building Materials: Poly Bricks
Plastic is a material that cannot biodegrade and is hazardous for the environment since it takes thousands of years to break down. Plastic remains...
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Chitosan and Cellulose Based Materials for Sustainable Wastewater Remediation
The ubiquitous presence of noxious contaminants and persistent compounds in water matrices makes it undesirable for various applications. Among the...
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Biochar as construction materials for achieving carbon neutrality
Biochar is a waste-derived material that can sequester carbon at a large scale. The development of low-carbon and sustainable biochar-enhanced...
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Research Progress of Natural Polymer Coagulants in Water Treatment
Water turbidity can be decreased through coagulation, effectively removing suspended particles and some dissolved solids from water. The coagulant...
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Sustainable Materials for Advanced Products
Due to environmental concerns, new sustainable bio-based products are replacing the conventional petro-based ones, being very important to the...