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    Tackling Marine Microplastics Pollution: an Overview of Existing Solutions

    Microplastics pollution is one of the main environmental challenges of our time, even though microplastics were observed for the first time almost 50 years ago. Microplastics—little plastic fragments smaller t...

    Melania Fiore, Silvia Fraterrigo Garofalo in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution (2022)

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    A short review of green extraction technologies for rice bran oil

    Rice is one of the most important crops throughout the world, as it contributes toward satisfying the food demand of much of the global population. It is well known that rice production generates a considerabl...

    Silvia Fraterrigo Garofalo, Tonia Tommasi in Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery (2021)

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    Novel insights in dimethyl carbonate-based extraction of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB)

    Plastic plays a crucial role in everyday life of human living, nevertheless it represents an undeniable source of land and water pollution. Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a bio-based and biodegradable polyester,...

    Beatrice Mongili, Annalisa Abdel Azim in Biotechnology for Biofuels (2021)