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Investigation of the Mechanical Behavior of 3D Printed Polyamide-12 Joints for Reduced Scale Models of Rock Mass
This study presents the experimental results of the mechanical characterization of artificial rock joints constructed by 3D-printing (3DP). The...
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Wear-Resistant Low-friction Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Spray Coatings for Sustainable (Bio-based Recyclable) Materials
Coatings from polyetheretherketone (PEEK), polyamide 12 (PA12), molybdenumdisulfide (MoS 2 ), zinc (Zn), and graphite (C) powder mixtures were...
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Parabolic trough concentrator design, characterization, and application: solar wastewater purification targeting textile industry dyes and pharmaceuticals—techno-economic study
Solar energy, along with other renewable resources, has the potential to be a major contributor to solving environmental issues in the future, as...
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Effect of Grafted and Dyed Polyamide Nets on the Adhesion of Three Marine Bacterial Strains
Marine biofouling seriously affects the field of aquaculture. On the one hand, it causes structural fatigue of nets and on the other hand, it has...
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Characteristics of Microplastics in a Hospital Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent and Hazard Risk Assessment
Plastic products are widely used globally, leading to their extensive presence in various wastewaters, water resources, and the environment, which...
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Conforming to Agricultural Water Reuse Criteria: Wastewater Recovery by Electrooxidation Integrated with Nanofiltration/Reverse Osmosis
In this study, two membrane configurations were investigated for water recovery in order to determine the potential for quality irrigation water...
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The Vertical Distribution of Microplastics in the Water Column of Lake Ladoga
AbstractThe vertical distribution of microplastics in Lake Ladoga was studied under conditions of density stratification with the presence of a...
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Morphology and Polymeric Composition-Based Source Apportionment of Microplastics in Surface Water and Sediment of Drinking Water Supply Reservoirs in Ranchi, India
We investigated the occurrence of microplastics (MPs), a burgeoning environmental pollutant, in three drinking water supplying reservoirs situated in...
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Improvement of engineering properties of soil using waste polyamide chips
Growth of human societies and the development of industries produce many waste materials, including various types of polymeric waste. The facilities...
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Microplastic Concentrations in Bottom Sediments of the Lakes of Specially Protected Natural Territories: Case Study of the Kizhskie Skerries, Lake Onega and Vodlozero Lake
AbstractThe concentrations of microplastic were determined in bottom sediments of water bodies in specially protected natural...
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Nanofiltration membranes types and application in water treatment: a review
Global water shortages force the world to explore every possible way to reduce water consumption and reduction of exploitation of freshwater...
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Microplastics and mesoplastics in surface water, beach sediment, and crude salt from the northern Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh coast
Marine plastic debris is extensively documented as a worldwide ecological issue. This study elucidated the quantity and distribution of plastic items...
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Microplastics in Soils of the Thala Hills, East Antarctica
AbstractFor the first time, using the example of the Vecherny Oasis (Thala Hills, Enderby Land), data on the content of microplastic particles (<5...
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Preparation and Performance Study of Microemulsions Composed of Anion-Nonionic Surfactants
Because of special physical and chemical properties of microemulsion, it has become one of the research hotspots of oil and gas exploitation as an... -
Microplastics in sediment of the Three Gorges Reservoir: abundance and characteristics under different environmental conditions
Freshwater microplastic pollution is an urgent issue of global concern, and research on the distribution in reservoirs is lacking. We investigated...
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Tensile and flexural strength cracking behavior of geopolymer composite reinforced with hybrid fibers
Geopolymer composites are amorphous aluminosilicates that result from the polycondensation of alkali-activated inorganic compounds. The...
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Are microplastics the ‘technofossils’ of the Anthropocene?
Microplastics are ubiquitous in the environment, eventually becoming part of the geological record as ‘technofossils’. However, research on the...
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Microplastic pollutant detection by Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS): a mini-review
Our pristine nature is getting contaminated by plastic pollutants day by day. Plastic bottles are ending up in landfills and oceans in bulk and micro...
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Characteristics of Plastic Debris Ingested by Sea Turtles: A Comprehensive Review
Sea turtles, an ecologically vital marine species, face the mounting threat of plastic ingestion. To devise effective mitigation strategies, a...